Section outline

    • Recommended Readings Book

      • Hagmann, Tobias, Reyntjens, Filip, eds. Aid and authoritarianism in Africa: development without democracy. London: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, 2016.
      • Bodomo, Adams. The globalization of foreign investment in Africa: the role of Europe, China and India. U.K.: Emerald Publishing Limited, 2017.

    • Compulsory Readings Folder

      1) Political geography - resistance

      2) Resistance to globalization 

    • Impact of covid URL
    • Short essay Quiz

      Students will write a short essay (1000 words) on the issues of globalization, development, and local resistance, based on the documentary movies from weeks 9 and 10. 

    • Islamic Fundamentalism as anti-globalization movement Page

      Islam

      The rise of the so-called Islamic fundamentalism can be seen from one perspective as an anti-globalization movement focused on the fight against modernity. Try to find out as many examples of such movements in Africa, Middle East and post-Soviet area as possible. Be ready for discussion in the class.