History of Globalization

  • 1492

    Archaic globalization

    The development of agriculture promoted globalization by converting the majority of the world's population to a sedentary lifestyle. However, globalization failed to accelerate due to the lack of long distance interaction and technology. The contemporary process of globalization took place approximately in the mid-19th century
  • Birth of capitalism

    In capitalism, individuals and companies usually represented by them, carry out the production of goods and services privately and interdependently, thus depending on a consumer market to obtain resources
  • World Trade

    Global trade in the XX century shows a higher percentage of exchange of marketable products, a growth in services trade and the increase in production and trade by multinational companies.
  • First World War

    The increase in world trade from before 1850 until before World War I ended in 1914 was an incentive incentive for the bases of the direct colonial dominion of the countries of the Southern Hemisphere. Since then other European currencies became mass circulation, the need to have resource bases was imperative.
  • Second World War

    Globalization was also driven by the worldwide expansion of multinational corporations of North American and European origin, and global Exchange of new creations in science, technology and production, whose most important inventions have their origins in the Western world according to the Encyclopedia Britannica.
  • Creation of Organizacion Mundial de la Salud

    It is based in Switzerland with the aim of guaranteeing access to medicines, attending health matters to less advanced countries, have sanitary measures, keep countries up to date with essential medicines, among other health care.
  • Creation of the Latin American Free Trade Agreement

    The signatory countries pledged to create a free trade zone. This process It would be carried out gradually by eliminating all restrictions, quotas and levies on trade between Member States.
  • Free Trade Agreement

    In 1994, the North American Free Trade Agreement was signed, signed by Canada, the United States and Mexico, where the free transit of goods and services.
  • Lisboan Treaty

    It arises in order to achieve a more democratic, transparent, effective Europe, a Europe of rights and values freedom, solidarity and security.
  • Envirolmental Problems

    Environmental concerns begin to appear in the front row of our global dialogue. . We are facing a crucial fork in the road, a period of decision that will dictate the health and viability of our civilization for decades to come.