Globalization from nike perspective

Document Type:Essay

Subject Area:Sociology

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This paper is a precise dissection of the underbelly of globalization analyzing its incorporation in the Nike shoe production system while unearthing both its advantages and disadvantages. From the onset, it is imperative to note that with the contemporary technological growth globalization is bound to be hit its highest form in this modern era. Commendably, globalization has meant an increase in manufacturing in terms of size and scale where societies depict mass production of goods for both domestic consumption and export leading to increased profits (Corrigall-Brown 102). Increase in profits improves the standards of living for individuals while sustaining many world economies. In fact, for most human history before globalization, the world was poor (Corrigall-Brown 103). 35 a day. Factory worker's interviews, site visits and protests by activists blame Nike Company for allowing the poor working conditions that persist in these factories (Essays, Nike Sweatshops: Poor Conditions of Work, web).

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