The modern world refers to the current era characterized by significant advancements in technology, science, industry, and globalization. It encompasses the period from the late 18th century to the present day.
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Globalization: The increasing interconnectedness of countries, economies, cultures, and societies through trade, communication, and transportation.
Technological Revolution: The ongoing process of rapid technological advancements that have transformed various aspects of human life and society.
Postcolonialism: A critical perspective that examines the long-lasting effects of colonialism on societies after gaining independence from colonial powers.