Globalization and development

Titre
Globalization and development

Eugene D. Jaffe

Sommaire
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.

Date de publication comme intervalle
2006

The new global society

Description matérielle
xiv, 114 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.

Terme de vedette-matière
Globalization.
 
Economic development.

Résumé
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.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9780791081860

Informations de publication
Philadelphia : Chelsea House, c2006.


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
Edmonton Christian High337 JAFBook30905000052856Non-Fiction