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Globalization: Environment, Labor, and Fair Trade
David Wirth
Mon Jan 24, 10am-03:00pm, 2-132, Break from 12-1pm

No limit but advance sign up required (see contact below)
Single session event

Troubled about the social policy impacts of globalization--on environmental quality, labor standards, human dignity--but puzzled about the underlying reasons for all the controversy? This workshop will address these and other issues of globalization in a hands-on but analytical manner, treating real-world concerns that have been identified by activitsts and the public. Advance sign-up recommended for distribution of background reading.
Contact: David Wirth, 9-314, x2-2248, wirthd@mit.edu
Sponsor: Urban Studies and Planning
Latest update: 03-Dec-2004


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