LER 200

Summer 2011 Part of Term SF

Part of Term SF
May 16-Aug 4

Globalization and Workers

Credit: 3 hours.

Is globalization good for working people in the United States and around the world? Globalization is the driving force in the world economy but it is also provoking tremendous debate and popular resistance. Students will learn the basics about globalization and its institutions from the perspective of workers' right in the U.S. and the Third World. Analyzes the debate over free trade and sweatshops, trade agreements such as the North American Free Trade Agreement, and institutions such as the World Trade Organization and the International Monetary Fund. Closely examines working conditions in several Third World countries, and explores the role of the global justice movement.

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LER 200 class schedule data for summer 2011
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	36283	Online	CB	ARRANGED	n.a.	n.a.	Schiavone, M	Part of Term: SF Date Range: 05/16/11-08/04/11 Description: Online Section Info: If you are a degree-seeking student taking a mix of campus-based and online delivered courses during the summer term, you should register for the course section(s) noted as ?CB?. Students enrolling in these sections will be charged the campus range tuition. Restriction(s): Not intended for NDEG:Grad Nondegree-CE-UIUC or NDEG:Undergrad Nondeg-CE-UIUC.