'Global south' presentation slideshows

8. The New Global Political Economy

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GO131: International Relations Professor Walter Hatch Colby College

GO131: International Relations Professor Walter Hatch Colby College Environment, Population, Health. Global Interdependence. An obvious benefit: growing trade An obvious cost: negative spillovers. Example: Acid rain. Example: Water pollution. Tragedy of the Commons.

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What is the Third World?

Take up the White Man's burden-- Send forth the best ye breed-- Go bind your sons to exile To serve your captives' need; To wait in heavy harness, On fluttered folk and wild-- Your new-caught, sullen peoples, Half-devil and half-child. What is the Third World?. What is the Third World?.

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US Drought: Are we heading for a global food crisis?

US Drought: Are we heading for a global food crisis?. Impact on Africa By Eric Uwimana ALYM 16/08/12. Based on Aljazeera inside story http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/insidestoryamericas/2012/07/20127257810141930.html. The situation.

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Transnational Niches: the global mushrooming of Bus Rapid Transit

Transnational Niches: the global mushrooming of Bus Rapid Transit. Frans Sengers (Eindhoven University of Technology). 1: Research question and approach (questions, methods, contribution) 2: What is BRT? (characteristics, representations) 3: The global mushrooming of BRT

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Analyzing Causes and Consequences of Global Financial Crisis 2008-09: Is Islamic Banking a Remedial Option?

Analyzing Causes and Consequences of Global Financial Crisis 2008-09: Is Islamic Banking a Remedial Option?. Dr. S. M. Ali Akkas Director (Planning & Development) Bangladesh Open University. Focus area of My Discussion.

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By Laura T. Raynolds

Restructuring the Third World Agro-Exports: Changing Production Relations in the Dominican Republic. By Laura T. Raynolds. Dominican Republic. The D.R. was a traditional colony Colonies of the Global South produced low value agriculture exports Sugar, coffee, cocoa, tobacco.

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Demographic Trends in Religion

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Neglected disease

Neglected disease. Teguh Marfen Djajakusumah, dr., MKes ., SpB (K)V. Definition.

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Critical Theories of Underdevelopment

Critical Theories of Underdevelopment. June 1, 2013. Critical theories. Critical theories of underdevelopment take issue with the liberal understanding of global economics.

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The Globalization of Environmentalism

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International development

Introduction Lesson 2. International development. Objectives. Explore the concept of international development. Identify the main goals of developing nations. Describe the problems facing developing nations . Discuss foreign aid. Warm Up.

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An International Solidarity Movement

An International Solidarity Movement. What is Solidarity?.

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Community mobilization strategy for 2010

Community mobilization strategy for 2010. Gracia Violeta Ross. More visibility. Keep targeting AIDS key leaders from the global south to speak on TB-HIV issues Make TB topics understable for PLHA (most people just do not know) Document successfull community driven experiences (e.g. Mexico)

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The Global Stage for LGBT Diversity

The Global Stage for LGBT Diversity. Claudia Brind-Woody Vice-President & Managing Director, IBM Global Intellectual Property Licensing. LGBT Rights in the World: Globalization looks different if you are LGBT. Same-sex Marriage:

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Child Laboring

Child Laboring. Group Members-Kevin S. Alex H. Nathan K. Created by: Nathan Kosewski. What is it?. Work that harms children Keeps children out of school. What Child Labor Involves. Violates minimum age law Threatens physical and emotional health Involves intolerable abuse .

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Global South Wage share in national income (1970=100)

Global South Wage share in national income (1970=100). *Adjusted labour share= compensation per employee*Total employment/GDP at factor cost Source: Onaran and Galanis 2012.

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