Bøger af Esther Schuch

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2007 in the subject Sociology - Economy and Industry, grade: 7,5, Maastricht University, language: English, abstract: The paper is merely going to deal with economic globalization and its relation to development. In the following few pages, there will be a conceptionalization of the term ¿economic globalization¿, followed by a discussion in how far this kind of globalization has the potential of evoking development. During the paper there will bean examination in how far the theoretical outcomes are achieved in reality. There will be a discussion of hard facts in terms of poverty reduction as well as the achieved increase in welfare and its distribution. Since not every part of the world is developed to equal standards these areas which are lacking behind need to be identified and there will be a discussion why some parts benefit from globalization whilst others miss out.

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2007 in the subject Sociology - Economy and Industry, grade: 7,5, Maastricht University, language: English, abstract: In order to understand the concept of globalization, this paper is going to give a short definition.The paper argues that globalization leads to a rise in the number of global migrations. The idea of global migration does have many facets which will be explained briefly. In order to show the impact global migration can have on a regional level, this essay will have the Mediterranean border of Spain and Morocco as its main subject. Here, it will be examined which kind of global migration takes place and how the local authorities deal with it. Further, there will be a glance at other involved parties, such as the European Union, and how theses actors influence the migration politics of the examined area.