Globalization A Short History |
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| Author:
| Osterhammel, Jürgen
Petersson, Niels P. |
| Translator:
| Geyer, Dona |
| ISBN: | 978-0-691-12165-9 |
| Publication Date: | May 2005 |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $37.50 |
Book Description:
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"Globalization" has become a popular buzzword for explaining today's world. In this work, J|rgen Osterhammel and Niels P. Petersson make the case that globalization is not so new, after all.Arguing that the world did not turn "global" overnight, the book traces the emergence of globalization over the past seven or eight centuries.
"Globalization" has become a popular buzzword for explaining today's world. In this work, J|rgen Osterhammel and Niels P. Petersson make the case that globalization is not so new, after all.Arguing that the world did not turn "global" overnight, the book traces the emergence of globalization over the past seven or eight centuries.