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 ...

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 ...

If the first globalization was about a radical lowering in the cost of moving goods that made new kinds of economic structures profitable, the New Globalization was the result of a radical lowering of ...

If globalization remains a nebulous concept, its negative repercussions may today seem more plain than ever. From Brexit to Trump, to Viktor Orbán’s recent victory in Hungary, a deep-seated resentment ...

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 ...

A story in the Washington Post said “20 years ago globalization was pitched as a strategy that would raise all boats in poor and rich countries alike. In the U.S. and Europe consumers would have their ...

Former President Barack Obama admitted Thursday that "globalization" has "disrupted a lot of traditional societies." Speaking to Comedy Central host Trevor Noah on "The Daily Show," the 44th president ...

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