Globalization and development

Título
Globalization and development

Eugene D. Jaffe

Resumen
The word "globalization" has become a buzzword that some use to describe almost anything happening in the world today. But globalization is a process that has eliminated the traditional barriers between countries and allows for the movement of goods, capital, people, and information. This process has speeded up dramatically as technological advances make it easier for people to travel, communicate, and do business around the world. Although the benefits of globalization seen apparent, there are positive and negative aspects for the developed and the developing countries.

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2006

The new global society

Descripción física
xiv, 114 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.

Término de la materia
Globalization.
 
Economic development.

Síntesis
The word "globalization" has become a buzzword that some use to describe almost anything happening in the world today. But globalization is a process that has eliminated the traditional barriers between countries and allows for the movement of goods, capital, people, and information. This process has speeded up dramatically as technological advances make it easier for people to travel, communicate, and do business around the world. Although the benefits of globalization seen apparent, there are positive and negative aspects for the developed and the developing countries.

ISBN
9780791081860

Información de publicación
Philadelphia : Chelsea House, c2006.


BibliotecaSignatura topográficaTipo de materialCódigo de barras del documentoEstado
Edmonton Christian High337 JAFBook30905000052856Non-Fiction