Discuss:To what extend did the developments discussed in this chapter (feminism, globalization, and technological/energy change) have origins in the more distant past? To what extent did they signify something new?

Based on your reading of chapter 22, write an essay which addresses the following questions: To what extend did the developments discussed in this chapter (feminism, globalization, and technological/energy change) have origins in the more distant past? To what extent did they signify something new?