The Impact of Globalization: A Simple Guide to Big Ideas

di NOVA MARTIAN (Autore)

Walzone Press, 2025

"The Impact of Globalization: A Simple Guide to Big Ideas" provides a clear, comprehensive introduction to the sweeping changes shaping our interconnected world. Beginning with accessible definitions and historical context, this book demystifies globalization's key concepts, offering readers an engaging roadmap for understanding how economic, cultural, political, technological, and environmental forces are increasingly interwoven. Throughout, readers will discover how globalization touches everyday life, from the products we buy to the food we eat, the ideas we share, and the work we do. With thoughtful analysis across distinct yet overlapping spheres, the book examines both the promises and perils of globalization. Chapters delve into the rise of global trade, the role of multinational corporations, the dynamics of cultural exchange, and the expanding reach of digital technology. Political shifts wrought by supranational organizations and transnational activism are explored alongside critical environmental challenges, from climate change to questions of sustainability and environmental justice. The perspectives presented are balanced, unpacking common controversies and misconceptions while highlighting real-world examples that clarify abstract theories. Crucially, "The Impact of Globalization" does not shy away from difficult questions about inequality, cultural change, and governance gaps, nor from emerging debates on how to create a fairer, more inclusive global system. Concluding with forward-looking insights into future trends and the role individuals can play, this guide empowers readers to navigate—and participate in—the next chapter of global change. Whether you are a student, professional, or globally curious citizen, this book is an essential companion for making sense of the complexities and opportunities that define our era.

• Autore: NOVA MARTIAN
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Walzone Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798231728046

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