This seminar course examines the main issues and theoretical debates surrounding contemporary economic globalisation. It analyses the implications of a globalising economy for environmental protection, labour, inequality, democracy, and international peace. The rise of resistance movements and proposals for alternatives to globalisation's current form are also considered.

Antirequisite(s): Political Science 3357E.

Prerequisite(s): Political Science 2231E or permission of the instructor.

Extra Information: 2 seminar hours.