SDG Detail
Globalization: Past and Future
MOOCProject description
In this four-part mini-course, Professor Jeffrey Sachs argues that we have always lived in a global world. He takes students on a historical and anthropological tour of six distinct waves of globalization and outlines the key factors that drove innovation, technology dispersal and development during these epochs.
Project aims
Understanding what lessons we can pull from history to help understand the tumultuous changes underway today.
Project outcome
Learn about - The six waves of globalization, from trade by sea to the fourth industrial revolution - Emerging leaders -- the nations pushing progress and dominating the global economy - Globalization and sustainable development -- the value of a shared global vision and ethics
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