These movements affect not only the consumption of luxuries by the wealthy, as in the past, but also the consumption of everyday items by the common people. This discussion explains the changes...

These movements affect not only the consumption of luxuries by the wealthy, as in the past, but also the consumption of everyday items by the common people. This discussion explains the changes brought about by a global economy, global division of labor, and global communication in a purely conceptual way, as if they were abstract phenomena.