Explore globalization's journey from ancient trade routes to modern policies and its effects on global economic and cultural exchange.

If globalization represents a ""new historical epoch,"" it must, as this text asserts, have its origins in a history extending much further back than the recent past. With this concise and insightful ...

The key theme of the Western World in the first quarter of the 21st Century, the Zeitgeist perchance, is that of austerity reflecting a transfer of resources? This austerity is polymorphous and is ...

Two new developments are reshaping the way we study history. The social and cultural theories that stimulated much of our writing, from the 1950s on, have lost their vitality, creating uncertainty ...

The term globalization is a modern one but a new exhibit at Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library shows that it might merely be a new name for a centuries-old phenomenon. “Made in the Americas: The New ...

The seminar examines various features of globalization, defined as the increasingly close integration of markets for commodities, labor, and capital, to provide a background for today's issues. Modern ...

Donald Trump’s first venture abroad has been notable for its calm, after the tumult he left behind in Washington. For investors worried that the U.S. president could destabilize the global trade and ...