(The origin of many of these data is the work of the titled World Bank World Development Indicators 2000 (Indicators of the world development). ... The end of the colonialism incorporated numerous new and independent actors to the world scene, cleaning a shameful stain associated to the previous process of globalization of the XIX century at the same time. ...
benefits and threats of globalisation Introduction There are processes in the international order--driven by revolutions in communication and information technology--that exhibit seemingly inexorable globalising tendencies while, at the same time, there are a range of actions, adopted by states and non state actors alike, that attempt to resist these often ill defined phenomena captured by the all embracing notion of 'globalisation'. ... Globalisation must not be seen as a homogeneous or totalising process but one in which economic, socio-political and cultural dynamics (both hist...
A Dutch academic who maintains a good website on globalisation, Ruud Lubbers, defines it as a process in which geographic distance becomes a factor of diminishing importance in the establishment and maintenance of cross border economic, political and socio-cultural relations Left critics of globalisation define the word quite differently, presenting it as worldwide drive toward a globalised economic system dominated by supranational corporate trade and banking institutions that are not accountable to democratic processes or national governments Globalisation is an undeniably capitalist proce...
Globalization is the topic of 21st century that we cannot forget to mention in political science. Our society has become interdependent with each other in many ways through things like trade, technology, culture, and immigration. In a personal level, globalization has led people to be connected thro...