Tuesday, April 18, 2006

Synthesis Essay (outline)

Sorry for posting this section so late. I was caught up with things. Anyway, please post your outlines for the textbook exercise on synthesis essay, page 124.

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Blogger scorpioneo said...

Thesis Statement:
Globalisation has brought aboved improved living standards and better economical conditions but increased problems of inequality and provided better opportunities for international celebrations.

1. Improved Living Standard
• Essential goods made available
• Basic living and working conditions and improves- good wages
• More freedom and more knowledge and information becomes accessible
• Brings international peace and prosperity

2. Better economical conditions for developing countries
• Income evenly distributed
• Increased competition – developing countries adopt alternative means to lift economy like manufacturing, infrastructure, telecommunications and information technology
• Workers find jobs in service and information based industries – wider choice of job

3. Increased inequality
• Wider gap between rich and poor
• Farmers of rich country have a competitive edge
• Geographical constraints contribute to this trend
• ‘open trade’ policy not actually practical by rich countries on claims of poor hygiene and safety standards

4. Better opportunities (competitive edge) for international Corporations
• Become economically powerful
• Can see products cheaper than local companies
• International corporations dominate world markets and world culture
• The issues of environmental pollution are usually ignored by the giant companies in developing nations

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