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Question: During the semester, I argued that SFU (Simon Fraser University) is increasingly affected by neoliberalism. While being conscious of Workman’s concept of a “downward wage logic,” discuss the idea that postsecondary education in Canada today is an example of a neoliberal institution.
Week 11 – Globalization and Neo-liberalism
Readings:
Thom Workman, If You’re in My Way, I’m Walking, p. 1-78.
ON RESERVE:
Gary Teeple, “A Critique of the Sceptics,” in Vivian Shalla, ed., Working in a Global Era, p. 7-28.
Discussion Topics: What is globalization? Is it a new phenomenon? How is it related to neoliberalism? What does it mean to us?
Week 12 – Effects of globalization/answers to globalization
Readings:
Thom Workman, If You’re in My Way, I’m Walking, p. 79-120.
ON RESERVE:
Donald Swartz and Rosemary Warskett, “Canadian Labour and the Crisis of Solidarity,” in Stephanie Ross and Larry Savage, eds., Rethinking the Politics of Labour in Canada, p. 18-32.
Discussion Topics: What effect have the last forty years had on workers in Canada and around the world? How can organized labour help workers in Canada live better? Around the world? Is it time for a global union movement? What, practically, does that look like?
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