Assignment 6

1. Read Sustainable Economics Curriculum, "Trade and the Global Economy: Background for the Teacher"
2. Read "Trade and Globalization":
   1. "Liberalization of International Trade," pp. 35-36
   2. "Regional Trade Liberalization," pp. 39-40
3. Read Rodrigue, "Commodity Chains and Freight Transportation: 1. Contemporary Production Systems"
4. Find and summarize an article related to your country and to trade.
5. In Wikipedia:
   1. Read the definition of "Trade Bloc" and
   2. find which trade bloc(s) your country is a member of (click on [show] members to see what countries are members of each bloc).
6. Optional: Read "Trade and Environment: MTBE and NAFTA"