10 key questions about Globalization. Your answers should be balanced. Cite your sources.

1. What is globalization?

2. Who are the players? (For and against)

3. Why is there global inequality, and is it getting worse?

4. What are the costs and the benefits of free trade?

5. What is the role of the internet and communications technology in globalization?

6. Is globalization shifting power from nation states to undemocratic organizations?

7. How does globalization affect culture? Is it Americanization?

8. What are the environmental impacts of globalization?

9. Is globalization resulting in industries in developed countries being undermined by industries

in developing countries with inferior labor standards?

10. Is there any alternative to globalization?