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From Douyin Shop to TikTok Shop: The Platformized Supply Chain, Spatialized Business Model, and Regional Partnership in Cross‐Border e‐Commerce

open access: yesPolicy &Internet, Volume 18, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This article investigates how TikTok Shop reproduces the e‐commerce model of Douyin Shop against a backdrop of divergent regulatory challenges and geopolitical distrust. One of the strategic changes we observe in TikTok Shop is the shift of consumer goods suppliers from local merchants to China‐based sellers.
Shuaishuai Wang, Jing Meng, Yitong Li
wiley   +1 more source

The Americanization of Nigerian English spelling and punctuation

open access: yesWorld Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 76-95, March 2026.
Abstract Spelling is the most standardized level of language, and prescriptive spelling norms in former British colonies often advocate adherence to British spelling norms which differs from the local linguistic reality. Hence, recent research on the evolution of postcolonial Englishes and the Americanization of Englishes worldwide has questioned the ...
Temitayo Olatoye
wiley   +1 more source

Design as a space of compromise between the global and the local

open access: yesПроект Байкал, 2021
The contradictory integrity of the global and the local is viewed as a source of transnational and regional development. Design is an important aspect of glocalization, which ensures the “formulation” and introduction of basic ideas into the real life ...
Ольга Железняк
doaj   +1 more source

“Having Experience of What to Do to Succeed”: Unsettling Neoliberalism Through the Lived Experiences of Microcredit Trader‐Borrowers in Ibadan

open access: yesEconomic Anthropology, Volume 13, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Neoliberal market‐oriented approaches to solving social and economic problems defined as “poverty” have received much attention in anthropology and allied disciplines such as sociology and geography and among development studies scholars and practitioners.
Olubukola Olayiwola
wiley   +1 more source

Reassembling the Pimped Ride: A Quantitative Look at the Integration of a Borrowed Expression

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2022
Over the past decades, research on the linguistic impact of globalization has foregrounded the socio-pragmatic meaning potential and mental categorization of anglicisms, looking for signs of agentivity and contextual sensitivity in the way receptor ...
Stefano De Pascale   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conceptualization of Health Nationalism and Glocalization of Health Policy: Barriers and Chances for Global Public Health

open access: yesWorld Medical &Health Policy, Volume 17, Issue 4, Page 831-853, December 2025.
ABSTRACT This article aims to sort out the meaning of the term “health nationalism,” operationalize this term and analyze this phenomenon in opposition to the cosmopolitan health policy model. Here, health nationalism is treated as a serious obstacle to access to healthcare and a cultural‐ideological barrier to equity in global public health. Two ideal
Piotr Żuk, Paweł Żuk
wiley   +1 more source

Disney\u27s successful adaptation in Hong Kong: A glocalization perspective

open access: yes, 2011
This paper applies the principles of glocalization theory to Disney\u27s successful adaptation in Hong Kong. Glocalization refers to the interface of the global and the local.
Matusitz, Jonathan
core   +2 more sources

ASSIMILATIVE GLOCALISM: DISSECTING POWER ASYMMETRIES THROUGH “THE HANDBOOK OF CULTURE AND GLOCALIZATION”

open access: yesGlocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation
This paper delves deeply into the forces of globalization, leveraging The handbook of culture and glocalization (2022), edited by Victor N. Roudometof and Ugo Dessì, as both a resource and a subject of critique.
Pelekeh H. Tapang
doaj   +1 more source

What in the world is global health? A conceptual analysis

open access: yesDeveloping World Bioethics, Volume 25, Issue 4, Page 268-279, December 2025.
Abstract This article suggests that the concept of global health – and to an extent the field that it designates ‐ is problematic in various ways. Within public health, the concept of the ‘public’ has been widely investigated. However, “global health” has been introduced in academic, policy, and public discussion with comparably lower level of ...
Alberto Giubilini
wiley   +1 more source

Glocalisation of environmental challenges: The impact of the war in Ukraine on smog and heating practices in Polish local communities

open access: yesGeo: Geography and Environment, Volume 12, Issue 2, July‐December 2025.
Short Abstract This article analyses the impact of the war in Ukraine on air quality and heating practices in Polish cities. Based on focus group interviews with the residents of Wrocław, they prove that global events may have an impact on local air quality and be a catalyst for processes in various spheres of local and national public life: legal ...
Piotr Żuk, Paweł Żuk
wiley   +1 more source

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