The Economy, Finance, and the Citizen · Justice & Ethics

Consumer Rights and Global Corporations

Analyzing the power of multinational corporations and the protections available to consumers in the UK.

Key Questions

  1. 1Who should decide the ethical responsibilities of corporations operating in the UK?
  2. 2What rights are in tension between corporate profit and environmental protection?
  3. 3What would a just policy look like for taxing digital giants that operate globally?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

GCSE: Citizenship - Consumer RightsGCSE: Citizenship - Global Corporations
Year: Year 11
Subject: Citizenship
Unit: The Economy, Finance, and the Citizen
Period: Justice & Ethics

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