Week One
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INTRODUCTION TO GLOBALIZATION |
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Oct 2 |
The Game Plan |
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Oct 4 |
Burtless, Introduction pp. 1-12;
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Gordon and Turner, "Going Global" pp. 3-25 |
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Week Two |
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FOUNDATIONS OF NEO-LIBERALISM |
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Oct 9
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Burtless, Chs 2& 3; pp. 13-58 |
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Oct 11 |
Burtless, Chs 4&5; pp. 59-110 |
Text |
Week Three |
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PROBLEMS IN SOVEREIGNTY AND DEMOCRACY |
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Oct 16 |
"Nader and Wallach, "gatt, Nafta, and the
Subversion ofthe Democratic process" |
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Kim Moody, Corporatism, Neo-liberalism, Free-Trade
and the State, pp. 117-140 |
Reserve |
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Burtless, Ch. 6 110-126 |
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Problem Set 1; Tutorial;
Answer Set 1
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WEB |
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Oct 18 |
Dani Rodrik, "Tensions betwee Trade and Domestic
Social Arrangements" |
Reserve |
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Gordon and Turner, "European Integration
and Europeanization of Labor," pp. 120-142 |
TEXT |
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Thompson, "Chasing Mexico's Dreams Into Squalor," NYT
Feb 11, 2001 |
RESERVE |
Week Four |
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CORPORATE AND LABOR POSITIONS |
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Oct 23 |
Overview from Lean Work edited by Babson, pp. 41-78 |
RESERVE |
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Oct 25 |
Gordon and Turner, Chs. 3& 10, pp. 44-59;
202-22 |
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Week Five |
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INTERNATIONAL POLICY AND HUMAN RIGHTS |
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Oct 30 |
Leiutenant Governor's Forum |
TACOMA |
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Due: Problem Set #2; Tutorial;
Big Mac ArticleAnswer
Set #2;
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WEB |
Nov 1 |
Leary, "The Paradox of Workers' RIghts and Human
RIghts." |
RESERVE |
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Bales, "The New Slavery" pp. 1-33 |
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Week Six |
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FORCED LABOR |
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Nov 6 |
Bales, pp. 34-79 |
TEXT |
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First Quiz; STUDY GUIDE FOR QUIZ
Review Session: 11/6/01 at 10:30 in UW1
Room 391
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Nov 8 |
Bales, pp. 121-194 |
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Week Seven |
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GLOBAL WORKING CONDITIONS |
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Nov 13 |
Chan and Senser, "Sweatshop Socialism," Foreign
Affairs, Mar/April 1997 |
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"Two Cheers for Sweatshops," Sunday NYT,2000 |
RESERVE |
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Nov 15 |
Gordon and Turner, pp. 60-78; 179-201 |
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Week Eight |
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HUMAN CAPITAL AND LABOR Tutorial |
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Nov 20 |
Burtless Ch. 7, pp. 127-150 |
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Culpepper, "The Future of the High Wage Equilibrium
in Germany," Oxford Review, Spr 1999 |
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PROBLEM SET # 3; Tutorial;
Answer Set |
WEB |
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Nov 22 |
Thanksgiving Holiday--Eat Well! |
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Week Nine |
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IMMIGRATION POLICY |
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Nov 27 |
Jacobsen, Part 1: Chs. 3-5, pp. 48-106 |
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Nov 29 |
Jacobsen, Part III: Chs. 10-11 pp. 217- 250 |
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Problem Set # 4 |
WEB |
Week Ten |
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GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP |
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Dec 4 |
Forum on Sweatshops |
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Gordon and Turner; Ch. 12 pp. 238-255 |
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Dec 6 |
Jacobsen, Part IV Chs. 14-15, pp. 285-333 |
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Week Eleven |
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THE END IS NEAR |
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Dec 11 |
Jacobsen: Part V, CHs. 16, 17, 19 p. 341-387; 402-428:
Study Guide; Final Quiz |
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