Globalization
Globalization, or globalisation (Commonwealth English; see spelling differences), is the process of interaction and integration among people, companies, and governments worldwide. Globalization has accelerated since the 18th century due to advances in transportation and communication technology. This increase in global interactions has caused a growth in international trade and the exchange of ideas and culture. Globalization is primarily an economic process of interaction and integration that is associated with social and cultural aspects. However, disputes and diplomacy are also large parts of the history of globalization, and of modern globalization. Economically, globalization involves goods, services, data, technology, and the economic …
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Fraser Institute · 16 October 2024 English
The annual index published in Economic Freedom of the World measures the degree to which people in 165 jurisdictions around the globe are allowed to make their own economic choices. …
Sebastian (2003). Review of Joseph E. Stiglitz’s Globalization and its Discontents (WW Norton, New York and …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English
The Great Right North charts the growth of far-right groups in Canada, illuminating how official and unofficial government attention generates the context in which they flourish. Breaking new ground by …
political issues like immigration, abortion, globalization, and now pandemics and vaccines; the recent … right-wing and left- wing anti-elitism and anti-globalization discourses; and the preva- lence of semi-serious …
CGAI: Canadian Global Affairs Institute · 4 October 2024
Labour ruling against Indonesian nickel production, how it demonstrates the decline of trade globalization, and what it could mean for Canada. …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 1 October 2024 English
Oil workers are often typecast as rough: embodying the toxic masculinity, racism, consumerist excess, and wilful ignorance of the extractive industries and petrostates they work for. But their poetry troubles …
Group, the St John’s College Fellows, and the Globalization and Cultural Studies reading group. Thanks …
CGAI: Canadian Global Affairs Institute · 1 October 2024
change. Amid all of this, it's important to remember that few nations have benefitted as much from globalization and America’s security umbrella over the past decades as ours. However, these benefits could ebb …
UOP: University of Ottawa Press · 17 September 2024 English
Northern Ontario can be understood as a hinterland-colonial region. This book offers an overview and statistical reference source for Northern Ontario on population, employment, and urban concentration since 1871.
in the oil and currency crises of the 1970s, globalization, and “the great slowdown” in economic growth …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 17 September 2024 English
At the height of its popularity in the late nineteenth century, absinthe reigned in the bars, cafés, and restaurants of France and its colonial empire. Yet by the time it …
of nineteenth-century artists. Despite the globalization of the drink, absinthe remained a staunchly …
Canadian Chamber of Commerce · 17 September 2024 English
Background Prior to the issuance of the Report of the Royal Commission on Taxation more commonly referred to as the Carter Commission in 1966, the unit of taxation in Canada …
the Internet of Things and the increasing globalization of the economy, combined with an aging population … needs to address the changing realities of globalization. For the past 30+ years, Canada, the US and … economies have de-industrialized under increasing globalization of supply chains. Manufacturing industries in … national security. This has led to a reversal of globalization policies, particularly following the Covid pandemic …
McMaster Health Forum · 16 September 2024 English
COVID-19 Living Evidence Synthesis 13.2c - appendices: Effectiveness of quarantine on the reduction of the transmission of respiratory infectious diseases (RIDs: i.e., COVID-19, H1N1, SARS, and MERS)
and psychopathological risks increase after Globalization and wrong Gascon, A. COVID-19 social quarantine …
McMaster Health Forum · 16 September 2024 English
COVID-19 Living Evidence Synthesis 13.2b - appendices: Unintended health and social consequences of isolation and quarantine for respiratory infectious diseases (RIDs: i.e., COVID-19, H1N1, SARS, and MERS)
and psychopathological risks increase after Globalization and wrong Gascon, A. COVID-19 social quarantine …