Globalization Quotes - Page 2

Power that controls the economy should be in the hands of elected representatives of the people, not in the hands of an industrial oligarchy.

There is a growing consensus that Globalization must now be reshaped to reflect values broader than simply the freedom of capital.

We Have Got To Bring Corporate America To Its Knees

Well, we see an increasingly weaker labor movement as a result of the overall assault on the labor movement and as a result of the globalization of capital.

I think we will become disenchanted with the glamour of globalization.

It is people who are the objects of globalization and at the same time its subjects. What also follows logically from this is that globalization is not a law of nature, but rather a process set in train by people.

Education, particularly higher education, will take Africa into the mainstream of globalization.

Contrary to the received wisdom, global markets are not unregulated. They are regulated to produce inequality.

Transnational terrorism, in the form of the Salafi Jihadist movement, is fundamentally a function of globalization.

Desperation is the result of globalization.

Globalizing a bad thing makes it worse. But globalizing a good thing is usually good.

We would not be enjoying those cellphones and those tablets at the price where they are had it not been for globalization, both in terms of trade and in terms of constant technological innovation.

The globalization of the capital market is actually part of economic globalization. This will create a change in the entire world economy, not just restricted to some fields in some countries.

Complementing the nation-state as it reaches its limits amid globalization: That is what Europe must offer.

Contagion has become very much a phenomenon, and it's a phenomenon of globalization.

People now realize that globalization is not only for the multi-nationals and the circulation of money.

It would never occur to me to map my research against events in my life, and the recent history of globalization seems to be part of someone else's life. Still, maybe I have been trying to fill in a history or address that amnesia for the recent past. There's so much that's opaque about the ways in which extra layers of global governance have developed since Pax Americana and really accelerated in these last thirty, forty years.

I don't think massification and globalization and all those other 'izations' are necessarily hostile to regionalism.

Globalization requires taking a broad contextual and long-term view.

I think that globalization is partly responsible for the spread of the hostile, radical forms of Islam.

Globalization is a fact of economic life

There are dangers that globalization increases inequality. There are dangers that because capital is mobile and workers are not, if we are not providing them sufficient protection, that they can be left behind in this process. And that's what we have to focus on.

I'’m generally in favor of economic globalization. Having said that, it doesn’t always work and does not immediately work in the interest of all. There are sufferers.

In a world of scarce resources, globalization without new technology is unsustainable.

The myth of the inevitability of economic globalization is based largely on the work of Milton Friedman, and easily the most underreported story of our time is that the current economy proves Friedman flatly wrong.