Globalization's Other Side: The Negative Impacts On Poverty And The Environment
Critiquing Jagdish Bhagwati's Interpretation of the Social Impact of
Economic Globalization
Date Submitted: November 19, 2004
There have been countless numbers of books and papers written on the
controversial topic that is globalization, and it seems every author or
activist has their own arguments against or in support of the
liberalization of trade and the social impact of economic globalization.
However, in regards to the novel In Defense of Globalization, there is no
doubt on which side its author Jagdish Bhagwati stands on the issue. Being
one of the leading authorities on globalization and a professor at Columbia
University, Bhagwati not only argues his case in support for globalization,
but also instinctively leaps to its defense, hence the title. It is worth
noting that this book addresses the issue of economic globalization and not
globalization as a whole. The main thesis and reoccurring central idea in
this book argues: Although globalization, in respect......
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