Power and Politics in Today’s World
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1 modules • 26 lessons • 31.5 hours of video
Power and Politics in Today’s World
26 lessons
• 31.5 hours
Power and Politics in Today’s World
26 lessons
• 31.5 hours
- Lecture 1: Introduction to Power and Politics in Today’s World56:15
- Lecture 2: From Soviet Communism to Russian Gangster Capitalism01:10:43
- Lecture 3: Advent of a Unipolar World: NATO and EU Expansion01:13:51
- Lecture 4: Fusing Capitalist Economics with Communist Politics: China and Vietnam01:12:12
- Lecture 5: The Resurgent Right in the West01:13:27
- Lecture 6: Reorienting the Left: New Democrats, New Labour, and Europe’s Social Democrats01:10:42
- Lecture 7: Shifting Goalposts: The Anti-Tax Movement01:17:07
- Lecture 8: Privatizing Government I: Utilities, Eminent Domain, and Local Government01:14:13
- Lecture 9: Privatizing Government II: Prisons and the Military01:16:15
- Lecture 10: Money in Politics01:09:40
- Lecture 11: Democracy’s Fourth Wave? South Africa, Northern Ireland, and the Middle East01:14:45
- Lecture 12: Business and Democratic Reform: A Case Study of South Africa01:11:42
- Lecture 13: The International Criminal Court and the Responsibility to Protect01:11:47
- Lecture 14: 9/11 and the Global War on Terror01:11:13
- Lecture 15: Demise of the Neoconservative Dream From Afghanistan to Iraq01:07:19
- Lecture 16: Denouement of Humanitarian Intervention01:17:48
- Lecture 17: Filling the Void - China in Africa01:15:39
- Lecture 18: Political Limits of Business: The Israel-Palestine Case01:13:44
- Lecture 19: Crisis, Crash, and Response01:16:08
- Lecture 20: Fallout: The Housing Crisis and its Aftermath01:16:53
- Lecture 21: Backlash - 2016 and Beyond01:15:59
- Lecture 22: Political Sources of Populism - Misdiagnosing Democracy’s Ills01:16:09
- Lecture 23: Building Blocks of Distributive Politics01:11:38
- Lecture 24: Unemployment, Re-employment & Income Security01:12:28
- Lecture 25: Tough Nuts - Education and Health Insurance01:14:06
- Lecture 26: Agendas for Democratic Reform01:12:02
