Globalization: Theoretical Perspectives Training Provided by University of Indian Institute of Technology Madras
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Week 1:Introduction to globalization debates and social theory
Week 2:Cultural globalization: George Ritzer, Samuel Huntington, Arjun Appadurai and others
Week 3:Cultural globalization: George Ritzer, Samuel Huntington, Arjun Appadurai and others
Week 4:Globalization and modernity debates: Anthony Giddens, David Harvey and Ulrich Beck
Week 5:Globalization and modernity debates: Anthony Giddens, David Harvey and Ulrich Bec
Week 9:Anti-globalization theorization: The Empire and alternate imaginations
kWeek 6:Globalization, spatiality and networks : Manuel Castells, Saskia Sassen etc
Week 7:Globalization, spatiality and networks: Manuel Castells, Saskia Sassen etc
Week 8:Globalization, risk societies and changing forms of nation state: Ulrich Beck
Week 10:Globalization and Indian society: Substantive themes and illustrations
Week 11:Globalization and Indian society: Substantive themes and illustrations
Week 12:Conclusion and summing up of the course
This course aims to introduce students to some of the central debates in social theory on globalization. It aims to engage with the following broad theoretical concerns of globalization: Modernity and late/post modernity; spatial and temporal aspects of globalization; cultural, socio-political and technological transformations in a global world. It engages with these themes by analyzing some of the most important scholars of globalization. The course also examines certain specific themes in Indian society to illustrate their engagement with the process of globalization. INTENDED AUDIENCE :PhD, Postgraduate and undergraduate students of social sciencesPREREQUISITES : Familiarity with introductory sociological courses is preferableINDUSTRIES SUPPORT :Nil
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