Globalization long term process : What are some of the major developments in human history that have contributed to McNeil’s definition of globalization?

Globalization long term process

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How does this author, William McNeil, define globalization?

What are some of the major developments in human history that have
contributed to McNeil’s definition of globalization?

What are some features of globalization that he identifies in the past 50-60
years?

Why, ultimately, does McNeil think globalization is nothing new?