Unravelling the Origins of Globalization: A Historical Perspective

Globalisation began in the year 1000 AD. At least, that's what the esteemed Yale historian Valerie Hansen claims in her well-researched book. Why was this year chosen as a particularly important one? How does she define globalisation? By answering these two key questions, we will get to the co...

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Main Author: Domashev Nikolay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Corvinus University of Budapest 2025-03-01
Series:Köz-gazdaság
Online Access:https://retp.eu/index.php/retp/article/view/1587
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Summary:Globalisation began in the year 1000 AD. At least, that's what the esteemed Yale historian Valerie Hansen claims in her well-researched book. Why was this year chosen as a particularly important one? How does she define globalisation? By answering these two key questions, we will get to the core of the author's argument. Let us consider these questions in turn.
ISSN:1788-0696