It seems like just a few short years ago that the theoretical economists and the insatiable capitalists were head-over-heels in love with globalization. And why not? As a continuation of old-style ...

Around the world, people are calling for a new kind of globalization. The current version, once called the Washington Consensus, has delivered economic growth but at enormous cost: rising inequalities ...

BEIJING - Commenting on the current annual meetings of the International Monetary Organization (IMF) and the World Bank (WB), economic leaders have expressed worries about the "retreat of ...

Ruy Teixeira shows that Americans support globalization in principle, but are concerned about how it effects American jobs, wages, and benefits. In the 2006 elections, many incumbents in the Senate ...

Globalization, which is not a new phenomenon, may be defined as the increasing interaction among, and integration of, the activities—especially economic activities—of human societies around the world.

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Thomas Friedman describes how he came to conceptualize the idea of a Flat World, or a globalized economy without traditional limitations such as ...

Paul Smith is Director and Cultural Counsellor, British Council, Washington, DC, United States of America. The concept of globalization pulsates throughout just about every discussion or article on ...