Another important characteristic of culture is that it always involves debate. Over the last few weeks, we have been looking at relations of power on a global scale in which a free market economic system now dominates. This is supported by neoliberal philosophy that asserts that the free market provides an economic balance that benefits all participating nations. Identify and critically discuss a specific debate related to neoliberalism that arises from the lectures, readings, or media. What forms of negotiation, resistance, or escape do you see by groups featured in the course materials; how effective do you think these strategies are?
