The Dynamics of Globalization: Toward an Operational Formulation

The Dynamics of Globalization: Toward an Operational Formulation

THE PROLIFERATION OF LOOSE DEFINITIONS OF GLOBALIZATION MAKES IT NECESSARY TO CLARIFY THIS CONCEPT IN ORDER TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE FOR ITS OPERATIONALIZATION. THE PROCESS OF GLOBALIZATION OCCURS IN FOUR INTERCONNECTED WAYS: (1) THROUGH INTERACTIONS FACILITATED BY NEW COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; (2) THR...

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Veröffentlicht in:Security dialogue 1996-09, Vol.27 (3), p.247-262
1. Verfasser: ROSENAU, JAMES N.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
COMMUNICATIONS
COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY
Communities
Economic development
Economic globalization
Globalization
GLOBALIZATION, ON A GLOBAL SCALE
Governance
Information
International community
International economics
Internationalization
MASS MEDIA (NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES, TV, RADIO, ETC.)
Methodology (Philosophical)
Modernization
Operational definition
Operational Definitions
Perceptual localization
TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT
Wellbeing
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Zusammenfassung:THE PROLIFERATION OF LOOSE DEFINITIONS OF GLOBALIZATION MAKES IT NECESSARY TO CLARIFY THIS CONCEPT IN ORDER TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE FOR ITS OPERATIONALIZATION. THE PROCESS OF GLOBALIZATION OCCURS IN FOUR INTERCONNECTED WAYS: (1) THROUGH INTERACTIONS FACILITATED BY NEW COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; (2) THROUGH COMMUNICATIONS SUSTAINED BY THE MASS-MEDIA; (3) THROUGH EMULATION; AND (4) THROUGH INSTITUTIONAL ISOMORPHISM. ADDITIONAL COMPLEXITIES OF THE GLOBALIZATION CONCEPT DERIVE FROM ITS INTERPLAY WITH LOCALIZATION, IN FACT ALL FOUR OF THE PROCESSES CAN ALSO BE OPERATIVE WITH RESPECT TO LOCALIZING DYNAMICS.
ISSN:0967-0106
1460-3640
DOI:10.1177/0967010696027003002