The chapters collected here demonstrate that globalisation is not retreating but transforming, with cross-border flows of goods, services, investment, and ideas being reconfigured rather than reduced.

To answer these questions, we may look back at the globalisation cycle of the mid- to late 1800s, which closely resembles the present one. Following that, we will go on to consider the primary arguments …

Interna-tional financial markets allow investors to move vast sums of money from country to country in mere seconds, enabling companies to invest in business ventures in far-flung corners of the world. …

Globalization refers to how the world has become more connected economically, politically, socially, and culturally over time. Globalization began connecting the world back in the era of agrarian societies. …

What is Globalisation? In its simplest form, globalisation is the process by which the world is becoming increasingly interconnected as a result of increased trade and cultural exchange.

We review theory and empirical work linking international trade and the environment with a focus on recent work and methods.

The globalisation process has regained its ‘harder’ components. The US stays atop the global presence ranking, followed by China and Germany. We highlight the climb of India, Russia and Japan, in …