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ECON 2010 Globalization Assignment Fall 2016
200 points
Due: November 28, 2016
This assignment requires two essays that explore the globalized world you live in and will
live in during the rest of your life.
The world is changing rapidly. The secrets of western success is well known through out
the whole world - the developed world techniques can create vast wealth. Citizens, businesses
and countries see opportunities for increasing wealth using traditional western techniques but in
the face of limited resources avoiding environmental collapse while providing sustainable growth
and social stability will become increasingly difficult. The two essays require you to address two
aspects of our globalizing world.
Writing each essay requires two steps. First, for each essay you must read through the Resources provided and identify three or more examples needed for your essay. The examples may be activities, processes, patterns etc. identified in the essay title. Describe each example by typing it in your own words with a parenthetical reference in the Research Notes format below. Once you have completed the Research Notes for your essay, write your two page essay. Write your essay from the examples in your research notes in standard English not copied sentences from these resources. You should use a standard format such MLA ( or APA) format used in your freshman English composition or history classes. For each essay you must
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have standard document settings, a page header, title block, citations, and a works cited works
list. See the attachment showing the required format and alternative way to cite the examples
from the resources provided.
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Essay 1 - The Nature of Globalization
Describe similar or different ways that countries throughout the world copy western ways
of organizing economic activities (e.g. capitalistic markets, decentralized energy intensive
production processes, consumption patterns, etc.). We are interested if you can define globalization
from your perspective.
Research Notes for Essay 1. List a minimum of three examples you will use in your essay.
Example 1 Citation for example 1: (citation 1)
Example 2 Citation for example 2: (citation 2)
Example 3 Citation for example 3: (citation 3 )
Add additional examples and/ or pages as necessary.
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Essay 2. Factors that Drive Globalization
Describe the processes that drive countries to adopt short run economic activities in
response to population growth, diminishing returns and other factors that may prove
to be detrimental in the long-run (e.g. depletion of natural resources). We are interested in
whetheryoucanidentifytheforcesdrivingglobalization.
Research notes for essay 2. List a minimum of three examples you will use in your essay.
Example 1 Citation for example 1: (citation 1)
Example 2 Citation for example 2: (citation 2)
Example 3 Citation for example 3: (citation 3 )
Add additional examples and/ or pages as necessary.
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You will be provided the following Globalization Resources:
For Further Exploration Websites http://www.globalization101.org/what-is-globalization
http://www.ycsg.yale.edu
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/earthpulse/globalization.html
http://clg.portalxm.com/library/topic.cfm?cat=1002