CONTEMPORARY WORLD: CHAPTER 1.1

Globalization

It is the increasing interaction of people, states, or countries through the growth of the international flow of money, ideas, and culture.

Globalization

It is primarily focused on economic process of integration that has social and cultural aspects

Globalization.

It is the interconnectedness of people and business across the world that eventually leads to global, cultural, political, and economic integration

Martin Albrow and Elizabeth King

Globalization is a process by which the people of the world are incorporated into a single world society.

Anthony Giddens (The Consequence of Modernity)

Globalization as the intensification of worldwide social relations which link distant localities in such a way that local happenings are shaped by events occurring many miles away and vice versa

Prof. Roland Robertson 1992

Globalization as the compression of the world and the intensification of the consciousness of the world as a whole.