solved Topics: Globalization and sport *I DO NOT OWN BOOK* Read:
Topics: Globalization and sport
*I DO NOT OWN BOOK* Read: Sport in Contemporary Society Ch. 33, 34; (10th Edition) by D. Stanley Eitzen
Fair & Foul Ch. 13 (6th Edition) by D. Stanley Eitzen
Watch:
Nike Sweatshops: Behind the Swoosh
Essay 10 Assignment:
To complete the assignment answer the prompts as a cohesive essay. Include quotes from the articles and an explanation of the their meaning along with a discussion of the readings’ content.
Essay Prompts:
First, how is globalization defined (use Eitzen for this). Next explain how Eitzen explains the effects of globalization in sport. Lastly, after watching the Behind the Swoosh video, and reading David Macaray’s article, explain how Nike’s use of child labor and unfair labor practices taints not only the brand, but sport overall. What should be the response of the global sport community to Nike’s crimes?