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             • historical roots and antecedents, see the Sidebars "The WTO and the Politics of Global Trade", "Seeds of Globalization", and "Global Impacts of the Industrial Revolution" in the Industrial Revolution article. .
            
             • Social and cultural impacts of globalization are discussed in Culture: The Development of Global Culture, World Health Organization, World Food Supply, and Poverty: Causes of Poverty - The Global Distribution of Resources. .
            
             • Political aspects are found in World Government, International Arms Control, the sidebar "Defense Planning after the Cold War" in the Cold War article, and the United Nations. .
            
             • Business and economic aspects of globalization are discussed in Business: Current Trends, Foreign Trade: World Trade, World Trade Organization, and North American Free Trade Agreement, among others. .
            
             • Technologies that have spurred globalization in the second half of the 20th century include Telecommunications, the Internet, Television, Global Positioning Systems, Communications Satellites, Electronic Funds Transfer, and World Wide Web. .
            
             • Ecological and environmental impacts of globalization may include Global Warming, Deforestation, Pollution, and Endangered Species. .
            
             • Writers and thinkers who have addressed different facets and effects of globalization include Marshall McLuhan, R. Buckminster Fuller, and George B. Schaller. .
             REFER MICROSOFT ENCARTA-------KEY WORD-GLOBALIZATION.
             Globalization- global university.
             Globalization, integration and democratization of the world's culture, economy, and infrastructure through transnational investment, rapid proliferation of communication and information technologies, and the impacts of free-market forces on local, regional and national economies.
             THE DEVELOPMENT OF GLOBAL CULTURE .
             Rapid changes in technology in the last several decades have changed the nature of culture and cultural exchange.


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