SOSC 1510 Study Guide - Neoliberalism

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Dan glenday, author of this week"s reading, rich but losing ground: how canada"s. Position in the world economy impacts jobs, social choices, and life chances, main argument was although canada is a rich country compared to most countries in the world; it is slowly starting to show its flaws. Over the past few decades, globalization and neoliberalism has played the biggest role in impacting canada"s jobs, social choices and life chances. Globalization and neoliberalism later were the cause to the mentality of there is no. Alternative (tina) meaning the economic, political, and social policies that were associated with neoliberalism was the only way to create wealth and increase the standard for living. Although, canada is indeed a rich country and was ranked among the top five countries in the world based on income per capita, the global positioning of canada creates a squeeze on the middle class.