Dec 18, 2009
Late 1700s: World economies are predominately agrarian.
1847: England is in the midst of an Industrial Revolution whose effects will be felt worldwide. Workers flock to cities from the countryside.
Today: World economies are increasingly linked in a “global community.” Intercultural communication and cultural diversity in the so-called service economy are a direct result of advances in transportation and communications.
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