SOCA2400 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Turnitin, Eurocentrism, Jeffrey R. Immelt
25 May 2018
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SOCA2400
Globalization, Social Justice, and Development
February 27, 2018
WEEK 1
Introduction: Globalization, Social Justice, and Development
Course Outline
Commentary – 20%
• 500 words
• Respond to single question by drawing on the readings
• In what ways do the ideas and examples presented in the readings of this week
help challenge the myth/motion? What other examples, case studies, resources
or evidence might be needed to address this week’s myth/motion? (To answer
the second part of the question, you may consult the Lecture Notes and/or some
appropriate Recommended Sources.)
• Identify key issues and points, briefly but clearly related readings to the myth
• Challenge myth/ideology, reject or accept based on facts
• Myths are found in the list of topics for each week
• EX: Globalization of capitalisms make societies for democratic
o Do readings support this?
o Do readings contradict?
• Only submit the best of the 3 to Turnitin
Thematic Group Report – 25%
• Group report on annotated sources
• 2 academic resources per person
• 150 words intro, 300 words on each source about how ideas in reading help
challenge myth and envision an alternative future
• 750-1000 words per person
Research Essay – 45%
• 2500 words
• Harvard citation
• Minimum 10 academic peer reviewed sources
• Questions
o Myth of Equality under Capitalism
o Myth of Democracy under Capitalism
o Myth of Sustainability under Capitalism
Introduction
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