COD 2010 - G417
Introduction to Globalisation
Teachers/Coordinators of all levels and subjects interested in learning which are the processes involved in the concept of Globalisation and in hearing about the current debate on its scope and impact.
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sessions, start: 29-Apr
The course chosen does not allow any new enrolment
Course detail
Year: 2010
Level: General
Language: English
Status: Postponed
Lugar: ESSARP - Deheza 3139, CABA
Facilitator/s: Mrs. Sonia Pino de Griffith
ESSARP Schools
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Exams Schools
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Non affiliate
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Sessions
| Sessions | Dates | Start | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 April 2010 | 05:30 pm | 08:30 pm |
Facilitator/s
Sonia Pino de Griffith
Teachers/Coordinators of all levels and subjects interested in learning which are the processes involved in the concept of Globalisation and in hearing about the current debate on its scope and impact.
- Introduce the concept of Globalisation as defined by different scholars, and the processes and dimensions involved.
- Expose the ideological debate involving Globalization.
- Discuss current and future consequences of Globalisation.
- Expose the ideological debate involving Globalization.
- Discuss current and future consequences of Globalisation.
- What on Earth is Globalisation? Concept of Globalisation. Origins. Contrasting views.
- Which are its driving forces? Processes Involved: Economic, Political, Cultural, Environmental and Social dimensions. Brief characterisation of each.
- Is Globalisation positive or negative for society and the individuals? Ideological debate: Globalism vs. Anti-globalists.
- Which are its driving forces? Processes Involved: Economic, Political, Cultural, Environmental and Social dimensions. Brief characterisation of each.
- Is Globalisation positive or negative for society and the individuals? Ideological debate: Globalism vs. Anti-globalists.
- Curran-style lecture.
- Power-point presentation.
- Discussion based on stimulus material (cartoons, short videos, statistics)
- Power-point presentation.
- Discussion based on stimulus material (cartoons, short videos, statistics)
- Allen, T. And Thomas, A. (Eds)( 2000) Poverty and Development into the 21st Century. United Kindom: Oxford University Press in association with The Open University.
- Baylis,J.and Smith, Steve (Eds.). (2001) The Globalization of World Politics. Second Edition. New York: Oxford University Press.
- Borja, J. & Castells, M. (2000) Local y Global: La Gestion de las Ciudades en la Era de la Información. UNCHS. Mexico: Taurus.
- Ellwood, W.(2001) The No-Nonsense guide to Globalization. Oxford: New Internationalist.
- Minsburg, N. &Valle, H. (Eds.) (1995) El Impacto de la Globalización. Ed. Letra Buena.
- Steger, M. (2003) Globalization. New York: Oxford University Press.
- Friedman, T. (2006) The World is Flat. A brief history of the twenty-first century. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
- Baylis,J.and Smith, Steve (Eds.). (2001) The Globalization of World Politics. Second Edition. New York: Oxford University Press.
- Borja, J. & Castells, M. (2000) Local y Global: La Gestion de las Ciudades en la Era de la Información. UNCHS. Mexico: Taurus.
- Ellwood, W.(2001) The No-Nonsense guide to Globalization. Oxford: New Internationalist.
- Minsburg, N. &Valle, H. (Eds.) (1995) El Impacto de la Globalización. Ed. Letra Buena.
- Steger, M. (2003) Globalization. New York: Oxford University Press.
- Friedman, T. (2006) The World is Flat. A brief history of the twenty-first century. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux.