Vietnamese Cultural Identity in the Face of Cultural Globalization

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by Thi Thu Thuy Nguyen1 and Thanh Huong Do2
1 Ho Chi Minh City University of Culture (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)
2 Ho Chi Minh City University of Culture (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.29202/fhi/14/4
Received: 11 August 2020 / Accepted: 15 September 2020 / Published: 3 November 2020

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Abstract

Cultural globalization is the fierce and unavoidable tendency that has powerfully influenced the culture of each nation or ethnicity, especially the cultures of developing countries. They are worried about the uniformity of the world culture, which will fade away cultural identity diversity. This paper analyzes some threat and chances of the globalization process and point out several solutions that Vietnam has applied and practiced to preserve cultural identity in the context of cultural globalization.

Keywords: cultural identity, cultural globalization, globalization

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Nguyen, Thi Thu Thuy and Thanh Huong Do (2020) Vietnamese Cultural Identity in the Face of Cultural Globalization. Future Human Image, Volume 14, 28-35. https://doi.org/10.29202/fhi/14/4
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