Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) is the first major international epidemic of the twenty-first century. In a few short months it spread to every continent, infected 8,096 people, and claimed ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Drawing widely from sociology, political science, and urban studies, this article introduces the term "primitive globalization" in order to ...

We study economic globalization as a multidimensional process and investigate its effect on incomes. In a panel of 147 countries during 1970-2014, we apply a new instrumental variable, exploiting ...

We study the evolution of trade globalization in a set of countries in Latin America (mostly the largest ones) and Asia over the past 25 years. Relying on structural gravity models, we first estimate ...

Globalization, the increasing integration and interdependence of domestic and overseas markets, has three sides: the good side, the bad side, and the ugly side. The good side of globalization is also ...

It will be interesting to see how the American generation shaped by globalization navigates the kinds of politics last seen in 1920s America. Many commentators compare global politics today with the ...

Appadurai is an Indian-Amerian anthropologist, a world-renowned expert on the cultural dynamics of globalization and the Goddard Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication at NYU. Even in the ...

This course is available on the BSc in Accounting and Finance, BSc in Social Policy and Sociology and BSc in Sociology. This course is available with permission as an outside option to students on ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. In our interconnected world, business globalization is crucial for growth. Companies are ...

Students may choose to delve into a specialized area of study, or Concentration. The Concentrations include Health, Medicine, and Wellbeing; Social Justice and Policy; Crime, Law, and Power; and ...