Globalization : : A Short History / / Jürgen Osterhammel, Niels P. Petersson.
"Globalization" has become a popular buzzword for explaining today's world. The expression achieved terminological stardom in the 1990s and was soon embraced by the general public and integrated into numerous languages. But is this much-discussed phenomenon really an invention of mode...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021] ©2005 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- I. "Globalization": Circumnavigating a Term
- II. The Dimensions of Globalization
- III. The Development and Establishment of Worldwide Connections Until 1750
- IV. 1750-1880: Imperialism, Industrialization, and Free Trade
- V. 1880-1945: Global Capitalism and Global Crises
- VI. 1945 to the Mid-1970s: Globalization Split in Two
- VII. Conclusion
- Notes
- Recommended Literature
- Index