Lesson One

Key Issues
To what extent does the World Bank and IMF shape contemporary economic globalization?
To what extent does globalization contribute to sustainable prosperity for all people?

This unit focuses on economic globalization and sustainable prosperity and is composed of outcomes that allow students to explore the impact of various events on economic globalization. Students will reflect on how globalization shapes identity, the economy and environmental indicators. Students will also examine how contemporary society responds to the legacies of historical globalization.