Globalization is no longer a simple buzz word. As we enter the third millennium, we are increasingly becoming aware that our lives are connected to the rest of the world, more so now than ever before.

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Ever since Vicente Fox’s landmark presidential victory in 2000, Mexico has undergone ...

Along with the positive or negative consequences of the globalization of health, we can consider global health as a goal, responding to human rights and to common interests. History tells us that ...

This informative book provides a survey of how globalization has enabled the spread of disease and of the concurrent development of global public health practices and institutions. Travelers have ...

The term 'globalization' describes the integration of economic systems through improved communication, but it also represents increased insecurity for those with few resources – particularly refugees.

Globalization has made the world a better and more equal place for many more people than was the case a few decades ago. However, it has also created two well-defined worlds of poor countries and ...

GLOBALIZATION is perhaps the most widely discussed, sometime contested phenomenon of our time. There are those who believe that globalization is a panacea for all the ‘ills of underdevelopment’. The ...

It has been a month of jitters, tremors and shocks for the world economy. 9 March was yet another Black Monday. Stock markets crashed worldwide, as their respective indices plunged 5-10%, wiping out ...