"Modern techniques have torn down state frontiers, both economical and intellectual. The growth of means of transport has created a world market and an opportunity for division of labor embracing all the developed and most of the undeveloped states"
- Christian Lous Lange
About this Quote
This quote by Christian Lous Lange speaks with the power of modern-day technology and its capability to break down barriers in between states. Through the development of transport, a world market has actually been produced, permitting a department of labor that consists of both industrialized and undeveloped states. This has allowed for a greater level of collaboration and exchange between nations, permitting the sharing of resources, understanding, and concepts. This has had a positive impact on the global economy, as well as the intellectual development of countries. By breaking down state frontiers, modern-day strategies have actually permitted a more interconnected world, with greater opportunities for economic and intellectual growth.
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