ABSTRACT
Global studies originated in the 1970s, when the Club of Rome initiated the research on global issues. As an emerging discipline, global studies have developed its unique sphere of interdisciplinary approaches, research frameworks, and discourses. Global studies originated in the 1970s from the Club of Rome’s series of inquiry into global problems. The early reports in Limits to Growth and Mankind at the Turning Point presented a global perspective, global awareness, and global concern regarding those issues, laying the foundation for the development of global studies. The University of West Georgia specifies Global studies empower us to see beyond our experiences, to understand the holistic nature of human interconnections. It utilizes a wide range of intellectual disciplines to broaden our understanding of our world and our place in it. Global studies are premised on globalization and global issues, and it aims to explore global phenomena, global relations, and global values in the global age.
