WHA program - The World History Association
... Welcome to the 25th Annual World History Association Conference in Ghent, Belgium. Your submissions have created a wide variety of sessions, roundtables and meet the author opportunities. The diversity of offerings should satisfy even the most seasoned and informed attendees. Maryanne Rhett, our Con ...
... Welcome to the 25th Annual World History Association Conference in Ghent, Belgium. Your submissions have created a wide variety of sessions, roundtables and meet the author opportunities. The diversity of offerings should satisfy even the most seasoned and informed attendees. Maryanne Rhett, our Con ...
Global Dynamics: Development, Migration and Social
... themes addressed from a global perspective. Many of these topics are neglected in debates relating to international development aid as well as in simplified understandings of globalization. As regards migration, many of these topics are dealt with but only from a methodological territorialism perspe ...
... themes addressed from a global perspective. Many of these topics are neglected in debates relating to international development aid as well as in simplified understandings of globalization. As regards migration, many of these topics are dealt with but only from a methodological territorialism perspe ...
GLOBALIZATION Liquids, Flows and Structures
... Dominican Republic and, of course, the US. However, it is not global because it has not flowed on a transplanetary basis to a large portion of the world. O In contrast, soccer would be much more clearly a global sport because it exists in virtually every area of the world. For example, over 200 of th ...
... Dominican Republic and, of course, the US. However, it is not global because it has not flowed on a transplanetary basis to a large portion of the world. O In contrast, soccer would be much more clearly a global sport because it exists in virtually every area of the world. For example, over 200 of th ...
Session-III(B) - U of L Class Index
... Philips well known everywhere in the world international distribution system, but has own problems 1970 Restriction in Europe on TV sets manufacturing - Japanese supplied picture tubes. Sony, Matsushita and Mitsubishi set up local manufacturing operations in UK. Toshiba and Hitachi found UK partners ...
... Philips well known everywhere in the world international distribution system, but has own problems 1970 Restriction in Europe on TV sets manufacturing - Japanese supplied picture tubes. Sony, Matsushita and Mitsubishi set up local manufacturing operations in UK. Toshiba and Hitachi found UK partners ...
Global Citizen – Challenges and Responsibility
... motivations and the institutions to solve them. Some scientists say we live in “the Anthropocene”: “the first period in geological history defined by the significant impact of human activities on the Earth system”, as Karen O’ Brien puts it in this volume. Trade, production and consumption, the same ...
... motivations and the institutions to solve them. Some scientists say we live in “the Anthropocene”: “the first period in geological history defined by the significant impact of human activities on the Earth system”, as Karen O’ Brien puts it in this volume. Trade, production and consumption, the same ...
global terrorism and its impacts on national security
... enjoying a level of global support since their creation and are very strictly confined in their borders. The main example is the IRA, which has always been supported by organizations such as the American NORAID (the Irish National Northern Aid Committee) and has also always had supporters worldwide. ...
... enjoying a level of global support since their creation and are very strictly confined in their borders. The main example is the IRA, which has always been supported by organizations such as the American NORAID (the Irish National Northern Aid Committee) and has also always had supporters worldwide. ...
Making Sense of the Great Divergence. The Limits and Challenges
... and a more or less efficient and ‘free’ market economy. Within this framework, strong arguments have been made for a range of prime movers, such as Europe’s extraordinary drive for invention and innovation and openness to borrowing ideas from others (David Landes, Carlo Cipolla); the fundamental shi ...
... and a more or less efficient and ‘free’ market economy. Within this framework, strong arguments have been made for a range of prime movers, such as Europe’s extraordinary drive for invention and innovation and openness to borrowing ideas from others (David Landes, Carlo Cipolla); the fundamental shi ...
Министерство
... - To present modern forms of international conflict management and other global a agenda issues. - To examine the roles of states, intergovernmental actors and, military-political organizations as well as on international conflict management, peacekeeping and nuclear non-proliferation. Learning outc ...
... - To present modern forms of international conflict management and other global a agenda issues. - To examine the roles of states, intergovernmental actors and, military-political organizations as well as on international conflict management, peacekeeping and nuclear non-proliferation. Learning outc ...
The global inside the national
... does not mean that everything about these cities, localized activists, or state institutions is global. It might be simply that they house or enable particular global dynamics and conditions. As for politics, such a broader understanding of globalization opens up the possibility of national actors ( ...
... does not mean that everything about these cities, localized activists, or state institutions is global. It might be simply that they house or enable particular global dynamics and conditions. As for politics, such a broader understanding of globalization opens up the possibility of national actors ( ...
COSMOPOLITANISM - Amsterdam Law Forum
... a new deep-rooted structure of cosmopolitan accountability and regulation” (p. 56) and have so far failed to successfully address the global financial crisis, international security threats and climate change. Eight paramount principles of cosmopolitanism can be discerned: (1) equal worth and dignit ...
... a new deep-rooted structure of cosmopolitan accountability and regulation” (p. 56) and have so far failed to successfully address the global financial crisis, international security threats and climate change. Eight paramount principles of cosmopolitanism can be discerned: (1) equal worth and dignit ...
Global Marketing Strategies and Implications for US Based Firms
... the implications of successfully imparting global market strategy and the results that this can employ. Ronkainen and Menezes conducted research on the Whirlpool Corporation in order to better define and clarify the marketing processes of the organization (1996). The past two decades have seen remar ...
... the implications of successfully imparting global market strategy and the results that this can employ. Ronkainen and Menezes conducted research on the Whirlpool Corporation in order to better define and clarify the marketing processes of the organization (1996). The past two decades have seen remar ...
World History and Geography - Detroit Public Safety Academy
... Why did some belief systems become world religions, and others not? ...
... Why did some belief systems become world religions, and others not? ...
Repositório Institucional da Universidade de Brasília
... political discussions. The military conquests of Alexander the Great (356–323 BC) opened up the conditions for the existence of a ‘world empire’ that allegedly aimed at uniting East and West into an enlightened commonwealth. Greek became the lingua franca of the Hellenistic age (fourth to first cent ...
... political discussions. The military conquests of Alexander the Great (356–323 BC) opened up the conditions for the existence of a ‘world empire’ that allegedly aimed at uniting East and West into an enlightened commonwealth. Greek became the lingua franca of the Hellenistic age (fourth to first cent ...
Global Caring: Rethinking the relationship between Self and Other
... as global citizens as they are citizens of the globe rather than tied to one specific country, they do not deserve that label as they lack a ‘global civic sense of responsibility’ (1994:135). Yet this responsibility seems to be based on an implicit assumption that there is an ‘elite’ of global citi ...
... as global citizens as they are citizens of the globe rather than tied to one specific country, they do not deserve that label as they lack a ‘global civic sense of responsibility’ (1994:135). Yet this responsibility seems to be based on an implicit assumption that there is an ‘elite’ of global citi ...
IE Spring 04 - Drake University
... Treverton, Moini, and Lindstrom (2003) envisioned a turning point in the educational system, suggesting that “The events of September 11 underscore the importance of developing a broader and deeper understanding of the differing perspectives of people from other countries and other cultures, and of ...
... Treverton, Moini, and Lindstrom (2003) envisioned a turning point in the educational system, suggesting that “The events of September 11 underscore the importance of developing a broader and deeper understanding of the differing perspectives of people from other countries and other cultures, and of ...
Global History for Global Citizenship. Why University Students Must Study Global History
... Before I make a case for global history that could support a worldwide consciousness required for “Global Citizenship” and because autobiography acquired cachet during that (now moribund) debate with post-modernists over “truth” and “personal detachment”, allow me the “indulgence” of referring to my ...
... Before I make a case for global history that could support a worldwide consciousness required for “Global Citizenship” and because autobiography acquired cachet during that (now moribund) debate with post-modernists over “truth” and “personal detachment”, allow me the “indulgence” of referring to my ...
DEVELOPING GLOBAL IDENTITIES Joint theme
... Countries are no longer hermetic constructions and people should be aware of their position as individuals in a world where the consequences of their actions have an impact on other people’s lives at the local, regional, national or international levels. Therefore, it is of paramount importance to i ...
... Countries are no longer hermetic constructions and people should be aware of their position as individuals in a world where the consequences of their actions have an impact on other people’s lives at the local, regional, national or international levels. Therefore, it is of paramount importance to i ...
MMC 3303 Global Media and Society
... Students will be assigned to specific groups by the Professor. Once finished, these projects will be e-mailed directly to the professor as an e-mail attachment or on a CD on the due date of the group project presentation (the dates will be listed in the Groups Listing link). The projects should incl ...
... Students will be assigned to specific groups by the Professor. Once finished, these projects will be e-mailed directly to the professor as an e-mail attachment or on a CD on the due date of the group project presentation (the dates will be listed in the Groups Listing link). The projects should incl ...
A globalizing world
... political debates. See page 8-9. The examples used to illustrate the extent and influence of large companies from the billions of straightforward phone calls that connect people wherever they may be in the world, to the option of picking up the latest football score from a gadget sewn into one's clo ...
... political debates. See page 8-9. The examples used to illustrate the extent and influence of large companies from the billions of straightforward phone calls that connect people wherever they may be in the world, to the option of picking up the latest football score from a gadget sewn into one's clo ...
Redalyc.What is Cosmopolitanism?
... a continent, or be a transmigrant in a world city or, yet, a global nomad, an employee of a transnational corporation. Much of the discussion on whether cosmopolitanism is possible or not rests on a disconsideration of the simultaneous presence of these forces of identity construction, which resonat ...
... a continent, or be a transmigrant in a world city or, yet, a global nomad, an employee of a transnational corporation. Much of the discussion on whether cosmopolitanism is possible or not rests on a disconsideration of the simultaneous presence of these forces of identity construction, which resonat ...
Veit Erlmann. The Aesthetics of the Global Imagination
... race -and of the local, as resilient articulations of opposition against Western hegemony2:it maintains that synthesis is the central category of this global aesthetics in the making. Although representing no particular global cultural or political entity as such, world music offers the panoramic sp ...
... race -and of the local, as resilient articulations of opposition against Western hegemony2:it maintains that synthesis is the central category of this global aesthetics in the making. Although representing no particular global cultural or political entity as such, world music offers the panoramic sp ...
Untitled
... At this point, I would particularly like to highlight…. 1) Imagined communities: Corporate vs. common? Language & communication English skills – actually not a barrier, but effectively a stiffler 2) Corporate monopolization vs. going native – and the challenging conquest of ‘both-and’ ...
... At this point, I would particularly like to highlight…. 1) Imagined communities: Corporate vs. common? Language & communication English skills – actually not a barrier, but effectively a stiffler 2) Corporate monopolization vs. going native – and the challenging conquest of ‘both-and’ ...
Assessment Rubric for Global Competency in
... to not just solve problems of the one billion rich people on the planet, but also for the five billion poor people. Johnson5 describes an engineering program as a collaboration between engineering and language departments that includes an extended study and work abroad component. The program‟s succe ...
... to not just solve problems of the one billion rich people on the planet, but also for the five billion poor people. Johnson5 describes an engineering program as a collaboration between engineering and language departments that includes an extended study and work abroad component. The program‟s succe ...
The global transformation: history, modernity and the making of
... and Wohlforth, 2008). These commonly held ‘turning points’ are not so much wrong as incomplete, under-theorized and cumulatively misleading (Buzan and Lawson, 2014a). They emphasize the distribution of power without focusing on the underlying mode of power. They pay little or no attention to changes ...
... and Wohlforth, 2008). These commonly held ‘turning points’ are not so much wrong as incomplete, under-theorized and cumulatively misleading (Buzan and Lawson, 2014a). They emphasize the distribution of power without focusing on the underlying mode of power. They pay little or no attention to changes ...
Rochelle H. DuFord - Hobart and William Smith Colleges
... international, or global, political institutions. Often, this literature focuses on three particular debates: 1) the site and scope of global justice as it relates to international institutional design, 2) whether and how we should democratize already existing global governance institutions, and 3) ...
... international, or global, political institutions. Often, this literature focuses on three particular debates: 1) the site and scope of global justice as it relates to international institutional design, 2) whether and how we should democratize already existing global governance institutions, and 3) ...
Global Inheritance
Global Inheritance is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization based in Los Angeles, California working to empower individuals worldwide to think and act creatively in solving global issues. The group’s initiatives focus on the power of creativity to communicate and drive progressive social change. Founded in 2002 by Eric Ritz, Global Inheritance has specialized in reaching young audiences to create awareness of environmental and social issues. Because they tailor their work to each specific subculture and event, Global Inheritance has been uniquely successful in reaching audiences around the world.The organization is especially known for its work in making major events such as Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, ESPN X Games and Indy 500 more environmentally friendly. Using a variety of programs, from artist-designed recycling bins and recycling incentive programs to energy generating playgrounds and carpool initiatives, Global Inheritance helps events reduce their environmental impact and raise awareness among attendees.