modern-civilization

The 'Preamble' chapter primarily serves as the front matter and introductory framework for Walter Truett Anderson's book 'All Connected Now: Life in the First Global Civilization.' It establishes the book's focus on modern civilization and globalization from 1950 onward, positioning globalization as an evolutionary process shaping a new global society. The chapter also includes publication details, copyright information, and a dedication, setting the stage for the book's exploration of social aspects of globalization.