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Assignment:
CAPITAL IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
Director: Justin Pemberton Year: 2020 Run time: 103 minutes * Content Warning: This film contains scenes of violence and war. **Please turn on the English captions (subtitles). Documentary Questions:
Answer the following four questions. Please number each answer.
1. Describe any aspect of the documentary film, Capital in the Twenty-First Century, that showed you something you hadn't seen before, caused you to think in a new way, or helped you understand something more thoroughly than before.
2. In Week 2 you studied the History of Globalization. Use examples from Capital in the Twenty-First Century and course readings to explain similarities between the development of globalization and the economic system of capitalism.
3. Many global scholars argue that transnational corporations have become too big and powerful in this era of global capitalism. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Use examples from Capital in the Twenty-First Century and course readings to support your opinion.
4. If you had a chance to ask any person in the film a question, who would you ask and what would the question be? Explain why you came up with your question specifically for this person and what do you hope to learn from their answer.
600 to 800 words answer in total.