The contemporary world is usually described as ‘globalised.’ Although some claim that this ‘global village’ can be our home and that human life is improved by globalisation, others complain that the local sense of groundedness that they argue is essential to human flourishing is becoming harder to attain. In this course, we explore the big question of whether these two concepts – the global and the local – are really opposites and whether it is possible to find a home in a world that is globa...

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