GLOBALZN 1A03 Study Guide - Final Guide: World Passport, Death Of Alan Kurdi, Global Justice

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Globalization
• Course: GLOBALZN 1A03
• Professor: Liam Stockdale

Document Summary

More numerous and dens er connections: between individuals and communities acros s the world information, communication and trans port technology. Ex. production/cons umption, labour, warfare, crime, public health. Globaliz ation is a univers al phenomenon: extreme poverty exis ts in rural china, but s hanghai is a touris t des tination. Globaliz ation is all about neoliberal captialis m. B as ic c ontours of d ebate. Arguments framed largely in economic terms inevitable and benefits everyone. Advocates: elites corporate, political, intellectual, etc. Arguments have both economic and cultural as pects left: rich get richer, poor get poorer; local get des troyed: right: immigrants take jobs and change s ociety; nation weakened. Advocates : s ocial jus tice activates (l ), populis t politicians (r ) Only benefits the elite and harms the regular people. C as e f or g lobaliz ation.