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social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > globalization (politics) > globalization and development

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globalization and development  

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  • Globalization is an increasingly important phenomenon affecting the world in political, economic, social, and cultural arenas. In her 1999 article “Gender and Globalization,” Valentine Moghadam describes globalization as “a complex economic, political, cultural and geographic process in which the mobility of capital, organizations, ideas and discourses and peoples has taken on an increasingly global or transnational form” (p. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Globalization and Development]

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