[填空题]The trends toward globalization began in earnest in the early 1970s when the system of fixed exchange rates, set up after World War Ⅱ, was dismantled (解除). This meant that the value of (26) would now be determined by the markets instead of individual governments. Over the next two decades, countries slowly began to (27) their exchange controls. By 1990, nearly all world’s major (28) had got rid of restrictions on how much money could be moved in and out their countries.
Other factors (29) the rise of globalization are new communications technologies, and better transportation systems. These have enabled (30) to grow into multinationals—producing goods on one side of the planet and selling them on the other.
But (31) this "economic order" is proving difficult. In the developed world, and in particular European Union, globalization is facing widespread public (32) . Critics complain that, without th