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  2. Criticisms of globalization - Wikipedia

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    Globalization can be partly responsible for the current global economic crisis. Case studies of Thailand and the Arab nations' view of globalization show that globalization is a threat to culture and religion, and it harms indigenous people groups while multinational corporations profit from it.

  3. Anti-globalization movement - Wikipedia

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    The term "globalization" has been appropriated by the powerful to refer to a specific form of international economic integration, one based on investor rights, with the interests of people incidental. That is why the business press, in its more honest moments, refers to the "free trade agreements" as "free investment agreements" (Wall St. Journal).

  4. This is our final article in a series of three, where we argued that deglobalization was a simplistic and inaccurate way to describe the current trajectory of trade and investment, and we looked ...

  5. Globalization and Its Discontents - Wikipedia

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    Globalization is beneficial under the condition that the economic management operated by national government and the example is East Asian countries. Those countries (especially South Korea and Taiwan) were based on exports through which they were able to close technological, capital and knowledge gaps.

  6. Global justice movement - Wikipedia

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    The global justice movement claims to place a significant emphasis on transnational solidarity uniting activists in the Global South and Global North.While the World Social Forum is supposed to promote an example of this emphasis, bringing activists together from around the world to focus on shared philosophy and campaigning, others, like South African politician Andile Mngxitama see the World ...

  7. Globalization - Wikipedia

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    Political globalization is one of the three main dimensions of globalization commonly found in academic literature, with the two other being economic globalization and cultural globalization. [12] Intergovernmentalism is a term in political science with two meanings.

  8. Middle East and globalization - Wikipedia

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    Globalization brought face to face two very confident and incompatible ideas and the battle for dominance has been transformed into what is known as terrorism or "the dark side of globalization". Rather than reflecting a specific ideology , terrorism represents nostalgia (for pre-modern civilisation) and has been the result of a clash between ...

  9. The World Is Flat - Wikipedia

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    The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century is a 2005 book by American political commentator Thomas L. Friedman.It analyzes globalization in the early 21st century, suggesting that the world has a level playing field where countries, companies, and individuals need to remain competitive in a global market.