The Emergence Machine

Globalization

abstract · Economics · Level 14 · E13

E13Civilizations

Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.

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Emergence definition

globalization emerges from trade + economy + culture.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “globalization” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL14L13L12L11L9L2L1L0GlobalizationTradeExchangeProductionCultureEconomy… intermediate l…FormInformationLifeStructureActionChangeCollectionMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesGlobalizationL14CultureL9TradeL13E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Culture L9 (requires)
    Globalization involves cultural exchange and integration.
  • Trade L13 (definitional) Economics sense
    Trade is part of the definition of globalization.