Globalization’s Uneven Impact
Based on your understanding of the complex process of globalization, critically discuss to what extent you agree with the statement above. You should discuss the processes and issues in globalization, and apply the concepts and theories learnt in the course. Do use concrete evidence and appropriate examples to demonstrate your arguments. Student notes This assignment hopes to assess your understanding of how sociologists debate globalization as a complex social phenomenon with multiple components. Please ensure that you engage in critical sociological analysis/debate, consider the themes in globalization and apply relevant sociological ideas, concepts and perspectives covered in the above mentioned chapters of the course to give your answers a good depth of analysis. You may need to perform additional research by referring to relevant journal articles or books in databases available on E- Resources@ The Library (SOCIndex, JSTOR, Ebrary, Project Muse etc., and for news articles, Newslink), and interpret the evidence that you have found. You should write in a single continuous essay with a good introduction and conclusion utilizing headers where necessary to help you organise your arguments. Write your answers in 1,000 words. Please remember to provide the word count, and list of references. Be sure to use appropriate academic sources, including your course materials.
