The assignment is to write a book review on “The Globalization of Poverty and the New World Order’ by Michel Chossudovsky. This is to be done by answering questions related to evaluating the causality between poverty and globalization as written about in the book. Some hypothetical questions include:
1. Critically assess Michael Chossudovsky’s views of how globalization is affecting political community- i.e. society?
2. What are the structural elements of the New World Order? Critically evaluate their significance and relevance vi-à-vis the implementation of this project and its impact. Provide any factual evidence to support your arguments.
3. Compare two regions/or states while presenting empirical evidences outlining how globalization is influencing ter policies in socio-politicaland economic terms.
These are just suggestions, and other questions can be used instead. Here is the structure of the essay:
1. Introduction (1/2 page)
2. Clear Statement of your main argument/thesis (1/2 to 1 page)
3. Operationalization of your hypothesis – body of arguments (4-5 pages)
4. Conclusion (1/2 – 1 page)
The book can also be reviewed based on credibility of sources, organizational style, and quality of hypothesis based on data.