"Our day-to-day activities are increasingly influenced by events happening on the other
side of the world. Conversely, local lifestyle habits have become globally consequential.
Thus my decision to buy a certain item of clothing has implications not only for the
international division of labour but for the earth's ecosystems." (Giddens 1994)
1. Read the entry text beside by (Schirato et al. 2003) (estimated time: 45'):