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- W1567503281 abstract "1. INTRODUCTION TO THE MODERN WORLD. PERCEPTIONS OF THE WORLD. The Physical World. The Political World. The Ethnic World. EMERGENCE OF THE MODERN WORLD. The World in 1350. Early European Expansion - 1400s to early 1600. Later European Expansion 1600s to early 1900s. DEFINITION OF THE MODERN STATE. TRENDS OF THE POST WORLD WAR II WORLD. US Leadership. The Soviet Challenge. The End of Colonialism. Increasing Interconnections. GLOBALIZATION. Exponential Increases in International Economic Transactions. Integration of International/Global Economic Decision Making. Strengthened Political International Governmental Organizations. Increases in International Non-governmental Contacts and Communication. 2. ETHNITICITY AND GLOBAL DIVERSITY. CULTURE: THE DEFINITION OF HUMANITY. Culture Change. Culture and Economic Adaptations. CULTURES, SUB-CULTURES AND OTHER CULTURAL CLASSIFICATIONS. Ethnic Groups. Indigenous Peoples. Immigration. Races. Gender. Classes. REACTIONS TO DIVERSITY. Ethnocentrism. Cultural Relativity. Racism and Sexism. CASE STUDY: FEMALE GENITAL SURGERY. Ethnocentrism. Gender/Sex. Summary. 3. PERSPECTIVES ON ETHNICITY AND GLOBAL DIVERSITY. GLOBALISM. Assimilation. Acculturation. Syncretism. STATE PRIMACY . Patriotism. Subjugation. Paternalism. Critiques from the Globalism Perspective. CULTURAL PLURALISM. Tolerance. Diversity Within States. Diversity Between States. Critiques from the Globalism and State Primacy Perspectives. Synthesis. CASE STUDY: NUNAVUT:A NEW TERRITORY FOR AN INDIGENOUS NATION. Gathering and Hunting Cultures. Changes. Inuit Nationalism. The Territory of Nunavut. Analysis. PERSPECTIVES APPLIED TO NUNAVUT. A View From the Globalism Perspective. A View From the State Primacy Perspective. A View From the Cultural Pluralism Perspective. 4. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. DEFINING THE ISSUE. UNDERDEVELOPMENT: A VICIOUS CYCLE. Dual Economy. Low Productivity. Insufficient Capital. Few Human Services. THE COLONIAL LEGACY. OUTSIDE INTERVENTIONS. Trade. Aid. Private Investment. Technical Assistance. OTHER FACTORS. Lack of Social Cohesion. Insufficient Natural Resources. Explosive Population Growth. CONTRAST WITH THE UNITED STATES. CASE STUDY: Namibia as a Developing Country. Political and Social Factors. Structural Economic Factors. External Sources of Capital. Summary. 5. PERSPECTIVES ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. LIBERAL ECONOMICS. Comparative Advantage. Needed policies. DEPENDENCY. Structural Inequality - Neo-colonialism. Government Intervention. The International Economic System. Critique From the Liberal Economic Perspective. PARTICIPATORY DEVELOPMENT. Local Decision Making. Available Technology. Environmental Compatibility. Critiques From the Liberal Economics and Dependency Perspectives. CASE STUDY: From Peasants to Farmers, Development in the Peruvian Highlands. A Tale of Two Irrigation Channels. Local Initiative. Summary. THE THREE ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVES APPLIED TO THE CASE STUDY. A View From the Liberal Economic Perspective. A View From the Dependency Perspective. A View From the Participatory Development Perspective. 6. HUMAN ECOLOGICAL SUSTAINABILITY. ECOSYSTEMS: THE NATURE OF ENVIRONMENT. Interrelationship of Environmental Systems. HUMANS AND THE ENVIRONMENT. Foraging. Pastoralism. Agriculturalism. Industrialism. THREATS TO CRITICAL RESOURCES. Air. Water. Land. Plants and Animals. Resources in Balance. HUMAN HEALTH. Diseases. Health Care. Malnutrition. CASE STUDY: BRAZIL AND THE TROPICAL RAINFOREST. Amazonian Environment. Economic Uses of the Amazon. Indigenous Peoples. Analysis. 7. PERSPECTIVES ON WORLD ECOLOGY. HIGH TECHNOLOGY. SHARED TECHNOLOGY. A Critique from the High Technology Perspective. APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY. Critiques from the High Technology and Shared Technology Perspective. CASE STUDY: NEW EPIDEMICS. Perils of a Global Ecosystem. Humans and Animals in the New Ecosystem. Bioterrorism: Poisoning the Ecosystem. PERSPECTIVES ON THE NEW EPIDEMICS. A View From the High Technology Perspective. A View From the Shared Technology Perspective. A View From the Appropriate Technology Perspective. 8. PEACE AND WAR. ANARCHIC NATURE OF THE INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM. Sovereignty. International Anarchy. Power and Perception. INTERCONNECTED NATURE OF THE INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM. Exponential Increases in International Economic Transactions. Integration of International/Global Economic Decision Making. Strengthened Political International Governmental Organizations. Increases in international Non-governmental Contacts and Communication. A MODEL OF PEACE AND WAR. War Strategies. Balance of Power Strategies. International Rule of Law Strategies. CASE STUDY: Gulf Wars I and II. Macro Factors Causing the Wars. Micro Analysis. Legacy. 9. PERSPECTIVES ON PEACE AND WAR. STATE SOVEREIGNTY. Deterrence. WORLD ORDER. One World. Functional Interdependence. US Leadership. World Government. A Critique From the State Sovereignty Perspective. ETHNIC AUTONOMY. A Critique From the State Sovereignty and World Order Perspectives. CASE STUDY: The War in Bosnia, Three peoples in Search of a State. A Tangle of Participants. The Dayton Accord. Analysis. PEACE AND WAR PERSPECTIVES APPLIED TO THE WAR IN BOSNIA. A View from the State Sovereignty Perspective. A View from the World Order Perspective. A View from the Ethnic Autonomy Perspective." @default.
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