SOSC 1040 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Food Security, World Trade Organization, Free Trade

• School: York University
• Department: Social Science
• Course: SOSC 1040
• Professor: Claudio Colaguori

Document Summary

Same format 20 mc and 1 written answer -> cover all the themes covered in this segment. To study: try to answer all of these off the top of your head, put down as many points as you can. What issues and concerns does globalization show about power relations in society? (resistance) Explain how globalization is relevant to the environment and food consumption and other problems our world is facing food security: ***cite readings directly, films, main points from his. Lecture: mention earth democracy, globalization: top down power over the world; there"s resistance in earth democracy, socially constructed; could have been another way, terrorism (new world disorder->section, domination of nature; represents a force that we feared. But also a domination of human beings (b/c we"re a part of nature) Consumer capitalist societies {robbins: sugar & beef) Corporations have more power than humans; give up rights of individuals (sovereignty)