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Globalisation, as a complicated process, is not a new phenomenon and our world has experienced its effects on different aspects of lives such as economical, social, environmental and political from many years ago. It is source of much debate and conflict like any source of great power. Globalisation helps countries to deal with rest of the world increase their economic growth, solving the poverty problems in their country. It has made the world become a small village; the borders have been broken down between countries. Globalisation is encompassing an increasingly important role in the developing countries. It can be seen that, globalisation has convinced benefits such as economic processes, technological developments, political influences, health systems, social and natural environment factors. It has a lot of benefit on our daily life. Globalisation has created a new opportunities for developing countries. Such as, technology transfer hold out promise, greater opportunities to access developed countries markets, growth and improved productivity and living standards. Handbook of Globalisation and Development presents a number of studies analysing the links between external interventions and domestic governance in the areas of economic, social and security policy. It examines the many controversies relating to long-run growth and development, problems of transitions from socialism to capitalism, international competitiveness and the impacts of globalisation. The contained chapters in this Book are contributed by prominent researchers. The broad effects of globalisation on different aspects of life grab a great deal of attention over the past three decades. As countries, especially developing countries are speeding up their openness in recent years the concern about globalisation and its different effects on economic growth, poverty, inequality, environment and cultural dominance are increased. An important dimension of the globalisation process -but certainly not one of the main focuses of attention in discussions on the subject- is the gradual spread of ideas and values with regard to civil and political rights, on the one hand, and economic, social and cultural rights, on the other. This handbook will be of valuable for researchers in academia, government, and international organisations as well as for policy analysts needing access to the central research results in the field.

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