reflection
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Questions:
-What is Globalization?
-Cynthia Enloe has argued that œall companies operating oversees depend on trade agreements made between their governments and the regimes ruling the countries in which they want to make or sell their products. Korean, Indonesian and other women workers know this better than anyone. What is the impact of these trade agreements on women workers? What has the impact been on notions of feminine duties?
-What are some of the strategies that women have developed to address the impact of globalization and global restructuring on their lives?
Required Viewing:
Hidden Face of Globalization (short videos)
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Required Reading:
Chapters 7 and 8 of Cynthia Enloe, Beaches, Bananas and Bases.
