Globalisation. How might one define globalisation? Is globalisation a new phenomenon?

Essay from the year 2016 in the subject Politics - Topic: Globalization, Political Economics, grade: 1,3, James Cook University, language: English, abstract: Every day we perceive an innumerable amount of information about incidents from all over the world. It seems that more and more even the most distant events have an influence on our life. One word, one concept is related to all of them: globa...