démondialisation

/de.mɔ̃.dja.li.za.sjɔ̃/
nounAdvanced
formal

The process of reducing global economic interdependence, often through policies that prioritize local or national economies over international trade and investment.

Certains pays encouragent la démondialisation pour protéger leurs industries locales.

Some countries promote deglobalization to protect their local industries.

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This concept is often discussed in the context of economic nationalism or protectionism.

Collocations

politique de démondialisationdeglobalization policymouvement de démondialisationdeglobalization movement

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Related Phrases

relocaliserphrase
to relocalize
protectionnisme économiquephrase
economic protectionism

💡Pro Tip

Context Matters

Use 'démondialisation' in discussions about economic policy, trade, or political sovereignty.

Gold Rule

Avoid Confusion

Do not confuse 'démondialisation' with 'décolonisation' (decolonization), as they refer to different historical and economic processes.

📖Word Origin

Derived from the French prefix 'dé-' (undoing) and 'mondialisation' (globalization), reflecting a reversal or reduction of global economic integration.

📝Usage Notes

The term is often used in political and economic debates to describe policies that aim to reduce reliance on global supply chains and prioritize domestic production.

Word Breakdown

dé-
undoing
prefix
+
mondialisation
globalization
root
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