GS425
The Global Lives of Natural Resources
0.5 Credit
A critical examination of what it means to treat nature as a resource, and the global linkages that shape the social, cultural and political dynamics of resource development. Topics include speculation, value, regulation, commodification, infrastructure, and violent conflict.
Additional Course Information
- Prerequisites
- Registration status: Honours Global Studies and at least 1.0 credit in 300 level GS courses, or permission of the instructor.
- Exclusions
- GS405a.
- Notes
- Seminar course: 3 hours/week
