GGRA02H3 Study Guide - Global Value Chain, International Migration Review, Geopolitics
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Renata ramasra (contact information for the ta"s will be posted on the intranet) The teaching assistants are a key part of the teaching team for the course. All are currently studying for their masters or phd degrees in the uoft dept of geography. They lead tutorials, mark assignments and provide advice. Tutorials and assignments should first be addressed to your. Whom you will meet at your first tutorial. As we move into a new century, the world seems more confusing than ever. One the one hand it is becoming integrated through the forces of corporate economics, global trade and finance, information technology, international politics and mass culture: what is generally now called globalization. On the other hand, it is divided by great disparities in levels of living, by war and conflict, by pressures for ethnic and national autonomy, and growing local frustration over the social, economic and environmental consequences of global-scale processes.