Road travel across Africa (Source Klaus Braun and Jacqueline Passon, Across the Sahara: Tracks, Trade and Cross-Cultural Exchange in Libya) ; Article no.JERR.74936 there has been an increased mobility and nationalization of social, economic, and cultural practices, with different scholars zeroing in on different aspects of the ensuing phenomenon in the available literature [74]. With space convergence, space Harvey and Castell and many others) have highlighted the dramatic restructuring of our spatiotemporal dimensionality and of our experience of it. Ironically, just as time seems to conquer space in the time-space compression underway, emphatic assertions of the end of history are not uncommon in the literature. But as John Agnew sarcastically puts it, history has not ended in instant electronic simulation. History is not the same as the History Channel Ina similar ironic vein, with the space (by time)—and the attendant talk of an emerging placelessness— has come a growing concern about space and geographic differences, not only among social theorists, but also among capitalists, for whom miniscule spatial differences have assumed even ater importance. With the aid of empirical data space compression technologies, such as telephones, the Internet, and electricity, this paper has shown that the processes of globalization are hardly uniform across space
