Globalization & International Studies

This concentration focuses on the globalization of capital and the new international division of labor. Specific topics include: the growth of transnational social movements; global political ecology and environmental justice; global commodity chains; and gender, labor, and development studies. Special attention is also afforded to Mexico, Africa, and the European Union.

A. Sociology Faculty Who List in this Area

B. Sociology Graduate Courses Recently Taught in the Concentration

SOC G272 Globalization: Social and Political Debates
SOC G366 Gender and Globalization (Zippel)
SOC XXXX Ethnographies of Globalization (Hindman)
SOC G232 Political Economy of Global Capitalism

C. Northeastern University Graduate Courses Taught in this Concentration

CJ G242 Terrorism and International Crime
ECN G250 International Economic Development
ECN G251 International Finance
INB G212 Cultural Aspects of International Business
MEC G200 Global Competence/Market Dominance
MKT G212 International Marketing
POL G312 Intergovernmental Relations
POL G325 Contemporary Issues in Third World Development
POL G326 Developmental Administration
POL G357 International Political Economy
POL G367 US Foreign Policy
POL G382 Politics of Developing Nations
LAW G338 International Law
LAW G477 International Human Rights

D. Northeastern University Faculty That Teach Graduate Courses in this Area