IS 393 (IS393)

Essay Prompt: What can we learn about the processes of globalization from studying local contexts? In this essay, choose five cases we have examined in the second half of the semester. Describe the case and explain the various forces at play. Assess the impacts and consequences of global forces on the local context. What does this illustrate about the processes of globalization? Support your answer.

These class notes contain an in-depth and interdisciplinary examination of various aspects of globalization including economics, human dimensions of environmental change, culture, ethics and power.

These class notes highlight the main points in the article On Not Dating Just Anybody: The Politics and Poetics of Flirting in a Post-war City, using text from the article.

These class notes contain an in-depth and interdisciplinary examination of various aspects of globalization including economics, human dimensions of environmental change, culture, ethics and power.

These class notes contain an in-depth and interdisciplinary examination of various aspects of globalization including economics, human dimensions of environmental change, culture, ethics and power.

These class notes contain an in-depth and interdisciplinary examination of various aspects of globalization including economics, human dimensions of environmental change, culture, ethics and power.

Don't want to read Chapter 12: Entrepreneurial Heritage? These class notes summarize the key points.

These notes summarize "how women who no longer perform the practice do not, as anthropologists often posit, resist anticutting advocacy. Rather, they critique what NGO and state interventions leave unaddressed."

These class notes "examines another European iteration of the headscarf debate, this time in postcommunist Bulgaria, the European Union member with the largest Muslim minority."