... accompli that is accepted as a given by millions of persons and within a short period of time is apt to relate in some way or other to the powers of mass culture and persuasion. Smelser's work on generalized beliefs and values, as a common aspect of Collective Behaviour offers some explanation as to how concerted movements for change, whatever their origin or interests ... of Globalization any smoother. The emphasis upon capitalist goals is the guiding principal and the lower and under classes are effectively left to look after themselves. (1996, 572) In the Canadian case, at the beginn...

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