17.196 Globalization, Fall 2002

Berger, Suzanne

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Berger, Suzanne

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Globalization

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Abstract

Analyzes changes in the international economy and their effects in the politics, economy, and society of advanced and emerging countries. Topics to be explored include: the independence of national governments; wage inequality; unemployment; industrial production outside national borders and its consequences for innovation, efficiency, and jobs; fairness in trade; and mass culture versus local values. 17.195 fulfills undergraduate public policy requirement in the major and minor. Graduate students are expected to explore the subject in greater depth.

Date issued

2002-12

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/35839

Department

Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Political Science

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17.196-Fall2002

local: 17.196

local: IMSCP-MD5-2a2fbb0b384c6fad262ed81f8ace578a

Keywords

international economy, domestic politics, economy, and society, globalization, wages, inequality, social safety nets, production, innovation, developed countries, developing countries, democracy, Globalization

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