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Globalization Came To Gambia Analysis

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In the firs article Wright talks about globalization. According to the author globalization came to Gambia “like the tidal surge of a tropical storm”. He claims that globalization’s influence was not very positive in Gambia.
The author also mention that Gambia is one of the rice producing region in the world and peanut farming was one of the major economic business, however, the case having rice from Vietnam or peanut oil from France is odd and heart broken. Wright mention the peanut situation after globalization in his second article “we notice the absence of peanut marketing” (256). Globalization is interconnection with rest of the world. I always think about globalization and question its positive and negative effects. I question how it

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