TY - BOOK AU - O'Neil,Shannon K. TI - The globalization myth: why regions matter T2 - Council on foreign relations book SN - 0300248970 AV - HF1365 .O55 2022 PY - 2022///] CY - New Haven PB - Yale University Press KW - Globalization KW - International economic integration KW - Regional economics N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-218) and index; Introduction: the untold story of regionalization amid globalization - The Rise of regional supply chains - Europe: regionalism through diplomacy - Asia: regionalism through business - North America: the reluctant regionalist - Going forward: as supply chains peak, regional ties deepen - The United States' best bet: more NAFTAs and fewer America firsts N2 - The conventional wisdom about globalization is wrong. Over the past forty years as companies, money, ideas, and people went abroad more often than not, they looked regional rather than globally. O'Neil details this transformation and the rise of three major regional hubs in Asia, Europe, and North America. Current technological, demographic, and geopolitical trends look only to deepen these regional ties. O'Neil argues that this has urgent implications for the United States. Regionalization has enhanced economic competitiveness and prosperity in Europe and Asia. It could do the same for the United States, if only it would embrace its neighbors ER -