Sociology 1020 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Economic Globalization, World-Systems Theory, California Newsreel
9 Apr 2018
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Prep sheet: don"t have to know the authors from last exam, but it is cumulative so it is good to know. There will be between 50-75 questions on the exam: california newsreel documentary. Global market - cancer patients in india. Although the pesticide company warns users to wear protection when using, many workers are illiterate and get poisoned from the pesticides, people work in super dangerous conditions. No one wears protective clothing while using the pesticides. Not enough beds for the amount of patients that need treatment for cancer - treatment is not guaranteed. High amount of pesticide in all blood samples of farmers. Pesticides can harm human genetics and reproduction. Many of the chemicals in cheminova (the pesticide used in india) are banned in other countries because they are too dangerous for people. Pesticide residue was found in food and drinks (coca-cola and pepsi) The pesticide is used to kill insects but it is killing humans.
