T-shirt travels: Using multimedia to teach globalization
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Summary
Teachers can use Pietra Rivoli's work, The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy: An Economist Examines the Markets, Power, and Politics of World Trade, to teach globalization. Discussion questions and related links from NPR's Planet Money and PBS's Independent Lens provide opportunities for assessment and a thorough exploration of this topic.
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Economics |
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9-12 |
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| globalization, comparative, advantage, absolute, advantage, specialization, international, trade, podcasts, free, trade, protectionism, markets, quotas, subsidies |
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