WGST 1F90 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Cultural Globalization, Economic Globalization, Sex Trafficking
2 Mar 2016
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Key terms: precarious labour, neo liberalism, globalization, economic globalization, cultural globalization, feminization of migration, sex tourism, sex trafficking. Globalization and women: examples of globalization: economic crisis in europe affecting canadian markets; much of our clothing being assembled in bangladesh, economic globalization: integration of economies through production, trade and. Mnc, the world bank, imf: cultural globalization: transnational migration of people, information and consumer culture, costs and benefits to all forms of globalization: not all nations, businesses, communities, environment, or people will benefit from globalization. Sex work as part of globalization: growth of sex tourism: a form of economic globalization in which millions of dollars are brought into a nation. Benefits poor nations economically: sex tourists come from: canada, france, germany, japan and exploit girls and women (primarily) in: cambodia, cuba, dr, india, thailand (large market), sex work is work; form of labour. Children cannot give consent: deception: parents may be told their girl-child will be: a maid, waitress, labourer.
