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Globalization primarily originated in “the development of relatively unrestricted economic relationships across most of the world.” These economic relationships, however, bring about consequences that exceed the purely economic domain, substantively affecting such spheres as society, culture, law, politics and the environment—not to mention the processes they trigger with regard to scientific and technological innovation, which in turn bring in further disruption.
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Ghibellini, A., Sieber-Gasser, C. (2021). Prologue. In: Sieber-Gasser, C., Ghibellini, A. (eds) Democracy and Globalization. Economic Analysis of Law in European Legal Scholarship, vol 10. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-69154-7_1
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