Paper:
- Title: Environmental Impact of the North on the Global South- The Case of the Fast Fashion Industry
- Research questions:
- How does the fast fashion industry in the Global North contribute to environmental degradation in the Global South, and how do power dynamics in North-South relations shape this impact?
- Structure of Paper, include these sections:
- Title Page
- Introduction
- Body
- Evolution of Textile Industry in the 20th Century
- Defining Fast Fashion
- Environmental Impacts on Global South as a Result of the North
- Power Dynamics and Inequality
- Conclusion
- Paper will go through a plagiarism report, so do not just copy and paste from sources or repeat the same sentences throughout the paper.
- In-text citations are a must
- Publications must be from ACADEMIC publications or journals from JSTOR or ResearchGate; relevant, from the past ten years, and sources that would be used by an undergrad.
- Check grammar and spelling prior to submission.
The analysis should:
- Analyze and evaluate the subject critically.
- Identify elements to be expressed in written format to be understood with the appropriate cultural context(s).
- Clearly propose in writing diplomatic policy, solutions and/or proposals with supporting data, theory, or other information.
Requirements
- Your selected topic/focus must be approved by your course instructor.
- An acceptable analysis should be 2000 words (+/- 10%) integrating a minimum of 4 academic sources (evidenced by citations), of which one must be a book in hardcopy available in the Paris Campus Library. (The word count should not include the title page, an abstract, reference pages, appendices, etc.)
- For the hardcopy reference, please include this in the paper somewhere… (it does not have to be verbatim but must be addressed accordingly): “The theory of scientific socialism is first and foremost a science of capitalism. Marx analyzes the capitalist system and the way it functions in the light of a general concept of history.
- Here is the citation for the above quote, please update references section AND in-text citations accordingly:
- Aron, R. (1965). The Impact of Marxism in the Twentieth Century. In Marxism in the Modern World (p. 3). Novel, Stanford University Press.
- Every paper must be written in Word document with font Times New Roman, font size 12 and interline spacing 1.5.
- The use of bold, italic and/or underline styles must be used only when necessary.
- Every paper must: a) Include two theories and at least 3 authors discussed in the textbook, in class and/or gleaned from additional readings with proper citing (I have included a pdf of the relevant chapters in the textbook); b) Include at least 3 theoretical concepts relevant to the specific analysis; c) The following key words that must be included in the paper and must be highlighted on yellow or green: incentives, institutions, market(s), market structure(s), globalization, market failures, government failures, governance.