Question

The Current Event Summary requires you to locate an online article regarding a globalization topic.

• Locate an online article related to a topic from your readings. (Make sure your source is credible; aka major publisher, writer)
• Provide a brief summary of the article.
• How does it apply to the chapter readings for this portion of the class?
• What did you learn from that article? Any opinions you have or another observation?
• Include the URL web link to the article you are writing about.

Answer 1

Answer:

An online article regarding a globalization topic is as below

The article is on the subject – Globalization and the rise of city-regions. Please find below the reference details for the article as below

• Scott, A. J. (2001). Globalization and the rise of city-regions. European planning studies, 9(7), 813-826.

Brief Summary of the article:

This article explains the key concept of globalization and rises of city regions in the global world. It focuses on how the globalization is increasing interns of people industries and other economic transfers. Most of the people are travelling across to global locations for the business requirements. These business requirements in global world pushing to raise the city regions in the global markets. The city regions are having their own issues and drawbacks as compared to lower city regions. City regions makes people life easy by providing all the facilities at nearby it makes sever impact on the life and lot of arrangements to be carried out for smooth city operations. These cities are helping in providing the effective returns to the local producers and create competitive advantage in the city region. It helps in improving the social order by having adequate economic policy to meet the requirements. This shows the environment for democracy and citizenships in the global world system.

Apply to the chapter readings for this portion of the class: This shows the event which is of focus issue at the global level and we can apply this concept to class reading as students will understand this subject and will raise their thoughts around this one.

Learn from that article: We learn on how the city region could be a potential benefit and issue for the global market. We got good insight about this topic in the article.

This develops the opinion we have on the city region and its impact in the going forward the future as world will be concentrating in city locations only.