SOCI 254 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Culture Of The United Kingdom, Global Health, Comparative Advantage
22 May 2019
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Soci 254 week 8-2 february 23rd (continued - the gloablization project in practice: poverty governance, India is now outsourcing in order to capture an expanding back-office industry as. Impact on agriculture: rural land appropriation for outsourcing industries is routine. Buyer-driven commodity chains , linking contract farmers with centralized food processing and retailing operations: aid agencies are sponsoring links between third world farmers and first world consumers with a taste for ethnic products. Impacts on politics: 2 important trends, 1. Strong global labor movements that politicize working conditions under the globalization project: nafta politics in the 1990s provided a model example of cross- border unionism to protect labor on either side. It was in the interest of american labor to support mexican labor rights in order to reduce the recursive effect of job loss to mexico in search of cheaper labor: 2. The globalization project in practice 2: displacement, informalization, and.
