One of the main differences between the pre and post-globalization eras is how businesses operate. In the past, organizations conducting international business were mostly large, multinational corporations. Today, the internet has democratized commerce, allowing smaller businesses to have a global presence...
Overall, the problem the U.S. and Europe face is not that we have too many international institutions. If anything, we have too few instances of successful cross-border cooperation. Some forms of globalization that are not purely economic (like issues related to assimilation of immigrants) need...
Leisure among university students can take place on campus or out-of-campus. It can be spontaneous or organized under the umbrella of a fraternity, a sorority, or a club. While there is an important body of literature on fraternities and sororities, less is known about recreational activities ...
The media is a powerful tool to feed information and awareness of any social issues in our modern time. It has a multi-platform mechanism to reach every corner of the world with significant social impact. However, with the proliferation of online media in diverse modern forms, such as social...
These early forms of insurance were informal. Many times, there were no formal contracts or regulations, and the terms and conditions of the insurance arrangements were often defined by custom and tradition. —WTF fun facts Source:“The Earliest Insurance Contract. A New Discovery” — The Journa...
In the time of globalization, a problem like the ones we analyse in our article will be repeated constantly. After the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, global migrations are likely to increase and the health problem will not disappear. The need to reconcile the arguments of both migrants and ...
When the Seljuk Turks and later the Ottomans came to power, Persian and Arabic had a profound impact on Turkish literature. Under the Ottoman Empire (1299–1922), Turkish became a literary language of refinement, heavily influenced by Persian and Arabic vocabulary, literary forms, and poetic conv...
Traditional African religions are also practiced, particularly among the Basarwa and other indigenous communities, often blending with Christianity in syncretic forms. Smaller religious communities include Muslims, Hindus, and adherents of other faiths, largely due to immigration and globalization. Religious...
The ICJ’s statute, for example, declared that the organization of the court must reflect the main forms of civilization and the principal legal systems of the world. Similarly, an informal agreement among members of the UN requires that nonpermanent seats on the Security Council be apportioned ...
His autobiography—one of many slave narratives—and his stirring orations heightened public awareness of the horrors of slavery. Although Black leaders became increasingly militant in their attacks against slavery and other forms of racial oppression, their efforts to secure equal rights received a ...