Download or read book The Making of a Digital World written by J. Rennstich and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2008-12-16 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers a unique perspective on current changes. Describing globalization as a long-term process of intertwined technological, economic, political, and cultural changes, the author identifies distinct phases in the global system development, and concludes that the pattern of change continues even with the rise of new digital technologies.