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Question
Analyze the contribution of fast transport in globalization.
Solution
Technological advancements have stimulated the process of globalization in the following manner :
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Technological advancements have helped in expanding the production of goods and services and encourage greater trade among the nation-states.
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It also contributed to the growth of railways, ships, airways and further innovations for easier transportation of goods and mobility of people.
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Technological changes have led to increased awareness among people, telecommunication and the growth of electronic media. The Internet has also helped in the greater exchange of ideas and beliefs among the people.
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