Globalization vs Localization: the Dialectics of Interaction in the Modern World

The intensification of interest in the local history and regionalism is happening all over world as globalization processes undermine specific development individual countries their parts. weakening internal social structures modern states manifested destruction old search for new sources identification. In context methodological approaches to "spatial paradigm" article examines impact on dynamics structure regionalization localization societies. By expanding scope human contacts, creates additional reserves socio-economic most countries. But at same time it risks dangers, because involves narrowing possibility choosing a special, path development. duality process fact that unprecedentedly expands narrows space life. While economy destroying national borders, people, not wanting lose feeling "home", are looking spaces with strong ties. Globalization becoming parallel processes, which reflected concept "glocalization". It proved general tendency influence world-system increase potential interconnectedness interdependence. boundaries between external states, hence domestic foreign policy, partially blurred. counter-flows innovation inertia, standardization cultural differentiation create unique palette intercivilizational exchanges interactions – corresponding expansion "space opportunities". response unification pressure standard, more people trying defend identity, demonstrating commitment traditional norms values. Therefore, universal opposed by diversify, cultivation own existence, advocating priorities cultural, ethnic, religious other group identities