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Ch 7Globalisation — Class 12 Political Science, concept-first.

Globalisation is the central idea of this final chapter. The book has touched on it in many earlier chapters and in other subjects, so this is where we bring all those threads together into a clear, focused study.

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7.1

Overview

Globalisation is the central idea of this final chapter. The book has touched on it in many earlier chapters and in other subjects, so this is where we bring all those threads together into a clear, f…

7.2

The Concept of Globalisation

Globalisation is not a single event or a simple process — it becomes clearer when we look at how it shows up in ordinary lives. Three everyday situations illustrate its different faces.

7.3

Causes of Globalisation

If globalisation is simply the movement of ideas, capital, commodities, and people across borders, then it is nothing new — these flows have existed for much of human history.

7.4

Political Consequences

Globalisation’s political impact is one of the most debated questions in contemporary politics. The central issue is whether globalisation weakens or strengthens the state.

7.5

Economic Consequences

The economic dimension of globalisation is the most debated and influential part of the entire phenomenon.

7.6

Cultural Consequences

Globalisation does not stop at the border of politics or economics. It enters your home — it changes what you eat, what you wear, what you drink, and even what you think you like.

7.7

India and Globalisation

Flows of capital, commodities, ideas, and people have moved into and out of India for centuries. What changed over time was who controlled those flows and for whose benefit.

7.8

Resistance to Globalisation

Globalisation is a deeply contentious subject, and resistance to it has come from many directions. Critics are not a single group — they include voices from the political left, the political right, an…

7.9

India and Resistance to Globalisation

Resistance to globalisation in India has not come from a single political direction. Instead, it has emerged from both the left and the right of the political spectrum, each opposing different aspects…

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