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This definition is a particularly broad and general one, leaving it quite open to individual interpretation and not focusing on any particular aspect of the meaning. It is similar to that of Short (1999, p 1), who suggests, "Globalisation is a process that links people and places, institutions and events around the world"...
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It is similar to that of Short (1999, p 1), who suggests, "Globalisation is a process that links people and places, institutions and events around the world". Again this definition is non-specific and leaves a lot to be explained. On the other hand, many definitions see globalisation as a dominantly economic phenomenon, involving the increasing interaction, or integration, of national economic systems through the growth in international trade, investment and capital flows...
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