Definition of "globalisation" []

• The process of going to a more interconnected world. (noun)
• The process of making world economy dominated by capitalist models. (World System Theory by I. Wallerstein) (noun)

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• "While "the situation of unipolarity also has secondary multi-polar features", the overall explanation of the global system rests firmly on the concept of a unipolar world which is "best characterised by the term globalisation"; a world in which the technological wonders of a new age have created an economic system that works "as a single unit in real time on a planetary scale"."
• "Often, we use the term globalisation without dissecting its meaning and in many ways we have seen those who have political and economic power in the world using the term to justify actions that benefit this small section of humanity, thus engendering strong opposition from the oppressed and the marginalised."
• "In today's world, the term globalisation has become commonplace."