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Globalisation

Question
CBSEENPO12040942

Define globalisationas as a multi-dimensional concept.

Solution
Globalisation as a concept fundamentally deals with flows i.e., flows of ideas, capital, commodities and people.The crucial elements is the 'worldwide interconnectedness' that is created and sustained as a consequences of theese flows.




Globalisation is a multi-dimensional concept. It has political, economic and cultural manifestations. Politically it results in an erosion of state capacity because in place of the welfare state, it is the market that determines the economic and social priorities. Economically globalisation has resulted in four kinds of flows i.e., of ideas, commodities, capital and people. Culturally too, globalisation leads to cultural homogenisation or heterogenisation.