The widening, deepening and speeding up of global interconnections.
Globalisation implies the weakening of state sovereignty (Beck, 2000).
Economic Globalisation
The process through which economies have been absorbed into a globaleconomy.
Cultural Globalisation
The circulation of global information, commodities and images between regions and cultures.
Political Globalisation
The process through which policy making has been passed from national governments to other parties, such as Non Government Organisations and InterGovernmentalOrganisations.