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GLOBALIZATION
Gurminder K. Bhambra
GLOBALIZATION AS
CONNECTIONS
Week 14
http://qed.princeton.edu/main/MG/Maps
http://qed.princeton.edu/main/MG/Maps
http://international.com.com/2300-1033_3-6035611-1.html
GLOBALIZATION AS CONNECTIONS
Mapping Globalization
http://qed.princeton.edu/index.php/MG
THE CHALLENGE OF
GLOBALIZATION
Holmwood asks: what is the challenge posed by
globalization to sociology?
He starts by asking what is the nature of
sociology itself
Sociology,
CONNECTIONS
them
and, increasingly, our fear that their actions may
have consequences for us
MODERN CONNECTIONS
As
SINCE MILLS
RETHINKING GLOBALIZATION
The
A CURRICULUM OF CONNECTIONS
This would be a means of engaging with students
and encouraging their engagement with public
issues
The implication is that this will be a process of
learning, where they will come to see the world
differently
There
QUESTIONS
What does Holmwood (presenting Mills) mean
when he suggests that we should connect private
troubles to public issues?
Why does an ethics of sociology become (more)
important in a global context?
What are some contemporary examples of
connecting private troubles to public issues?
What might a curriculum of connections look
like? Come to the seminar with some examples.