The objective of this assignment is to research what various authorities have to say on a given subject and to develop an opinion based on the research that you’ve gathered.

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The objective of this assignment is to research what various authorities have to say on a given subject and to develop an opinion based on the research that you’ve gathered. Information on how to write and structure an argumentative essay, from Charlton and Barker, is included as a separate document for your review. Essay topics are noted below; anyone wishing to write on an alternate topic must receive instructor permission to do so by February 15.


Why do so many groups and individuals oppose globalization? Should it (globalization) be resisted? 

 Is nationalism a primarily positive or negative force? 

 Should the electoral system in Canada be reformed? 

 What accounts for the under-representation of women in Canada’s parliament and legislatures? 

 Is economic growth and environmental sustainability at odds? 

 Has multiculturalism been successful in promoting the integration of immigrants and minority groups into the Canadian social, political, and economic fabric?

 Is capitalism positively or negatively linked to democracy? 


 Is terrorism always morally reprehensible? Or does the justness of the end cause legitimize the use of terrorist means? 


 Should the electoral college in the United States be abolished?


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