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Syllabus. I. Introductory Matters Readings: Lechner and Boli 119-55 9/25 Introduction: Logistics 9/28 Justification and Plan: Our Approach 9/30 Immigration and Tourism 10/2 The Emergence of Humanity. Review. globalization is pervasive: everywhere, everyone, everything

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  1. Syllabus I. Introductory Matters Readings: Lechner and Boli 119-55 9/25 Introduction: Logistics 9/28 Justification and Plan: Our Approach 9/30 Immigration and Tourism 10/2 The Emergence of Humanity

  2. Review • globalization is pervasive: everywhere, everyone, everything • not just out there but in here • not just public but private

  3. Globalization of Dog (Bouvier)

  4. Agenda • To specify dimensions of globalization • To specify levels at which it occurs • This will make it easier to study

  5. Dimensions of Globalization • Economic • Political • Cultural

  6. NYTimes “Globalization” 9/30 • Protesters Hope to Highlight Issues at G-20 Summit • The Future of Global Finance • Profiting from Globalization

  7. Economic Globalization -- Mickey Goes to China

  8. Political Globalization – U.N. Troops Depart for Sudan

  9. Cultural Globalization – World’s Fair

  10. Levels of Analysis • Global • Organizational • Country • Personal

  11. At All Four Levels, Globalization Involves… • Denser interconnections among existing entities (differences in degree) • Emergence of new kinds of entities premised on unity (differences in kind)

  12. Heuristic Road Map

  13. The Rest of the Road • Evaluation: good or bad? • Application: real-world phenomena

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