Until about 50 years ago, people paid attention to the area where they lived. They read local papers, shopped at local merchants, and socialized at local events. Technology ended all that. Now we get ...

Ruy Teixeira shows that Americans support globalization in principle, but are concerned about how it effects American jobs, wages, and benefits. In the 2006 elections, many incumbents in the Senate ...

Since the beginning of archaeology, researchers have combed the globe searching for evidence of the first domesticated crops. Painstakingly extracting charred bits of barley, wheat, millet and rice ...

Legitimacy of system and recognition of identities In the course of developing globalization process, the diversification of identities with the weakening of dominant national identities, it is ...

Globalization can be defined as the integration of economies, industries, markets, cultures, and policy-making processes around the world. 1 Even though the concept is not new, the current wave of ...

Prehistoric peasant farmers struggling to put more food on the table fueled the global spread of some of the world's first and most important domesticated grain crops beginning as early as 7,000 years ...