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Lecture Theme: Globalization vs Multilateralism
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Readings:

Adams, S. O. (2010). Globalization and Economic Growth in Sub Sahara Africa.

Ajayi, T. (2017). The Impact of Globalization on African Culture. Journal of Culture, Society and Development, 33, 22–25.

Akindele, S., Gidado, T. O., & Olaopa, O. (2001). Globalization, Its Implications and Consequences for Africa. Journal of Social Sciences, 5, 221–230.

Asante, G. (2019). Trade Liberalisation and Globalisation From an African Country Perspective. Culture Area Studies eJournal.

Eurodad. (2021, November 4). Inaction and wishful thinking: G20 summit shows why we must go back to true multilateralism. Eurodad.

Ilodigwe, D. (2018). Globalization and the Question of African Identity. Sociology and Anthropology.

Okoli, A., & Atelhe, A. G. (2021). Africa and the ‘Globalization Bargain’: Towards a Collective Economic SovereigntyAUSTRAL: Brazilian Journal of Strategy & International Relations.

Rodrik, D. (2002). Feasible Globalizations . Social Science Research Network.

Sial, F. (2024, October 23). Back to the White Elephants – the West’s new development strategy in Africa. Developing Economics.

 

Optional additional reading:

Ruggie, J. G. (1992). Multilateralism: The Anatomy of an Institution. International Organization, 46(3), 561–598.

 

Further Reading:

Amin, S. (2000, April 30). Monthly Review | The Liberal Virus: Permanent War and the Americanization of the World. Monthly Review. https://monthlyreview.org/product/liberal_virus/

Babb, S. (2009). Behind the Development Banks: Washington Politics, World Poverty, and the Wealth of Nations. https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.47-1532

Biersteker, T. J. (1998). Globalization and the modes of operation of major institutional actors. Oxford Development Studies, 26(1), 15–31. https://doi.org/10.1080/13600819808424143

Chossudovsky, M. (2003). The Globalization of Poverty and the New World Order. Global Research.

Eddy Lee & Marco Vivarelli (eds.). (2005). Understanding Globalization, Employment and Poverty Reduction, recensione di Alberto Gabriele. Economia & lavoro, 3, 159–0. https://doi.org/10.7384/72400

Edi, E. (2007). Globalization and politics in the Economic Community of West African States. https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.45-5212

Garcia, F. (2007). Global Justice and the Bretton Woods Institutions. Journal of International Economic Law, 10, 461–481. https://doi.org/10.1093/JIEL/JGM022

Goldin, I., & Reinert, K. A. (2006). Globalization for Development: Trade, Finance, Aid, Migration, and Policy. https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.43-5998

Harvey, D. (n.d.). A Brief History of Neoliberalism.

Srinivasan, T., & Wallack, J. (2004). Globalization, Growth, and the Poor. De Economist, 152, 251–272. https://doi.org/10.1023/B:ECOT.0000023259.85934.03

Wallerstein, I. (2011). The Modern World-System I: Capitalist Agriculture and the Origins of the European World-Economy in the Sixteenth Century. University of California Press.

Weber, I. (n.d.). What You Exported Matters: Persistence in Productive Capabilities across Two Eras of Globalization. https://doi.org/10.7275/21780201

Windrich, E., & Bach, D. (2000). Regionalisation in Africa: Integration and Disintegration. Canadian Journal of African Studies, 34. https://doi.org/10.2307/486427