17.196 Globalization, Fall 2002
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17-196Fall-2002/OcwWeb/Political-Science/17-196GlobalizationFall2002/CourseHome/index.htm
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Author(s)
Berger, Suzanne
Alternative Title
Globalization
Date Issued
December 2002
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.
Subjects
international economy
domestic politics
economy
and society
globalization
wages
inequality
social safety nets
production
innovation
developed countries
developing countries
democracy
Globalization
MIT Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Political Science
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