EAS4501 – Globalization and Area Studies
Course content
This seminar surveys the field of globalization theory and places it within context of Area Studies practice. The course has four specific objectives: (1) to critically evaluate claims made by globalization theorists, (2) to examine the extent to which globalization as a process may be said to displace, challenge or modify national or regional boundaries, (3) to examine globalization as an historical phenomena and (4) to discuss four