The word globalization was used in the English language as early as the 1930s, but only in the context of education and the term failed to gain traction. Over the next few decades, the term was occasionally used by other

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There are both distal and proximate causes which can be traced in the historical factors affecting globalization. Large-scale globalization began in the 19th century.
Archaic
Archaic globalization conventionally refers to a phase in the history of

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Economic globalization is the increasing economic interdependence of national economies across the world through a rapid increase in cross-bordermovement of goods, services, technology, and capital. Whereas the globalization of business is centered

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Political globalization refers to the growth of the worldwide political system, both in size and complexity. That system includes national governments, thei

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Scholars also occasionally discuss other, less common dimensions of globalization, such as environmental globalization(the internationally coordinated practices and regulations, often in the form of international treaties, regarding environmental protection)

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One index of globalization is the KOF Index of Globalization, which measures three important dimensions of globalization: economic, social, and political. Another is the A.T. Kearney

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Cultural globalization refers to the transmission of ideas, meanings, and values around the world in such a way as to extend and intensify social relations. This process is marked by the common consumption of cultures that have been diffused by the Internet,

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