History of Globaliation

By GintokiSakata
  • Period: 356 BCE to 325

    Alexander the Great

    In a sense, it could be said that when Alexander the Great extended his empire to India to carry out their trade, through the exchange of goods, customs and culture, somehow a strong globalizing process took place
  • Period: 324 BCE to 324

    Birth of Jesus Christ

    the birth of Christ during the first century of the Christian era also took place within an obvious process of globalization aroused by the influence and might of the Roman Empire.
  • 1492

    Columbus discovers America

  • Industrial Revolution

    Creaton of Steam engine
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    Expansion of railway

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    Expansion of railway

  • Sailboat Travel fro Europe to United States

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    First Turning Point: Communication is separated from the transport

    Invention of the electric telegraph
    Industrial Revolution

  • Revolutionary Commication systems

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    Industrial Revolution

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    World War II

    Invention of rocket propulsion
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    Foundation of World Institutions

    Foundation of Bretton Woods, The UN, IMF and World Bank
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    Cold War

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    Second Process of Globalisation

  • Invention of the Internet

  • McLuhan's Global Village

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    Second Turning Point: Establishment of the Global Networks

    Invention of microprozessor