Sac 3
In this SAC you will be required to research and present on a particular case study that examines how economic or political globalization has affected the way we interact as a global community.
You will create a PowerPoint presentation that should go for about 5 minutes in length. The specific requirements of what you present on are listed below.
You will create a PowerPoint presentation that should go for about 5 minutes in length. The specific requirements of what you present on are listed below.
Political Globalization
If you choose to do political globalization you will examine and evaluate how the principal of sovereignty is being challenged by the 'globalization of human rights'. This will most likely be looking at a case of Humanitarian Intervention from 1989 onwards.
Your case study should:
Resources A good place to start for current intervention scenarios are the: http://www.responsibilitytoprotect.org/, http://www.globalr2p.org/ You may also want to consider these intervention scenarios: Bosnia, Kosovo, Rwanda, Libya, Northern Iraq (1991) You will have to do research around your chosen case studies to address each dot point. |
Economic Globalization
If you choose to do economic globalization you will examine and evaluate the issues and effects of neoliberalism. You should look at a case study of IMF/WTO/World Bank intervention in a particular place.
Your case study should include:
Resources A good place to start for different examples of IMF bailouts is here: http://www.aljazeera.com/photo_galleries/programmes/20118101241717588.html from there you can investigate your chosen case study through Google search. You can also gain some good general overviews of World Bank and IMF structural adjustments here: http://www.whirledbank.org/development/sap.html Here is a criticism of 'how structural adjustments worsen poverty' http://www.essentialaction.org/imf/saps.htm |
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