The three waves of globalization :: winds of change in professional, institutional and academic genres /

Globalization, i.e. the spatio-temporal processes of change leading to a transformation in the organization of human affairs, is said to have started as long ago as the end of the 15th century. This first wave of globalization was subsequently followed by two others. The third wave of globalization,...

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Weitere Verfasser: Poppi, Franca, 1959-, Cheng, Winnie
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
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Zusammenfassung:Globalization, i.e. the spatio-temporal processes of change leading to a transformation in the organization of human affairs, is said to have started as long ago as the end of the 15th century. This first wave of globalization was subsequently followed by two others. The third wave of globalization, which began after 2000, has made the world noticeably smaller. In fact, technological innovations have sharply increased the availability of new modes and channels of communication. As a result, t ...
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xix, 344 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781443856072
144385607X

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