w11.1 Politics and Social Change
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w10.1 Politics and the State (guest lecture)
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We Go Pogo!
One of the most popular syndicated comic strips in the mid-20th century was Walt Kelly's Pogo. It offered a satirical take on society and politics. This original strip from 1954 introduced readers to a mythical Kansas bird, the Jayhawk.
Love and Revolution
Divergent views on politics and religion fuel a feud between two prominent Williamsburg families. Museum educator Anne Willis tells the story of their children's unlikely marriage.Author(s):
Thomas Jefferson, Scientist
Thomas Jefferson's passion for politics is rivaled only by his passion for science. Historic Interpreter Bill Barker shares his study of the third president.
The Politics of Climate Change: Problems and Solutions
Lord Anthony Giddens gives the opening keynote address to the Oxford Climate Forum, talking about the politics of climate change.
Women, Religion and Politics in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Course - Group - Women, Religion and Politics in Bosnia and Herzegovina - Arizona State University > Religion and Conflict > Women, Religion and Politics in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Rescued by Law: Secular Universalism, Religion and the Politics of Gender
Course - Group - Rescued by Law: Secular Universalism, Religion and the Politics of Gender - Arizona State University > Religion and Conflict > Rescued by Law: Secular Universalism, Religion and the Politics of Gender
Interpreting Islam: Politics, the Media and the Academy
Course - Group - Interpreting Islam: Politics, the Media and the Academy - Arizona State University > Religion and Conflict > Interpreting Islam: Politics, the Media and the Academy
Talk: Matthew Hindman on "The Myth of Digital Democracy"
Matthew Hindman, 2010 Goldsmith Book Prize winner, said that the idea that the Web will democratize politics is misplaced: "Inequalities in political voice online are far greater than anything that we're used to in traditional politics."
6. Developing the Good Citizen: Contemporary Political Campaigning
Technology, politics, social theory, organizing, Democratic party, voting machines, political consulting, web pages, broadcast, data technology, mobilization, fundraising, e-mail, MoveOn.org, social networking, blogosphere, netroots, web 2.0, volunteering
8. The Political Economy of the Global Coal Market
Coal, natural resources, international markets, trade, trading, commodities, economics, sustainable development, politics, environment, research, business, consumers, global energy, expense, abundance, competition, biomass renewables, clean technology, em
7. Enhanced Geothermal Systems
Renewable energy sources, geothermal power sources, industry, hydrocarbons, environment, natural resources, technology, production, economics, development, politics, business, electricity, hydrothermal, progression, greenhouse gases, geysers, costs, busin
5. Policy Law and Social Issues (July 23, 2007)
Stem cell, medicine, health, disease, science, technology, research, clinical advances, controversy, ethics, law, society, politics, economics, social issue, religion, plasma, cytoplasm, nucleus, white blood cell, chromosome, gene expression, DNA, central
3. Scientist (July 18, 2007)
History, Literature, Science, Politics, Law, inventor, founding father, humorist, Enlightenment, electricity, lightning rod, American Revolution, Poor Richard's Almanac, Pennsylvania Gazette, library, writer, Continental Congress, Freemason, United States
2. Printer, Journalist, Citizen (July 11, 2007)
History, Literature, Science, Politics, Law, inventor, founding father, humorist, Enlightenment, electricity, lightning rod, American Revolution, Poor Richard's Almanac, Pennsylvania Gazette, library, writer, Continental Congress, Freemason, United States
1. Pursuit of Happiness (June 27, 2007)
History, Literature, Science, Politics, Law, inventor, founding father, humorist, Enlightenment, electricity, lightning rod, American Revolution, Poor Richard's Almanac, Pennsylvania Gazette, library, writer, Continental Congress, Freemason, United States
4.2 An introduction to the Board of Trade photographs
The sudden collapse of Scotland's Tay Bridge in 1879 killed more than 70 rail passengers and shocked the population. An extensive inquiry was carried out, including numerous witnesses, experts and reports. Were the high winds that night to blame, or were poor design or mechanical failure at fault? This unit re-examines some of the original evidence from the Tay Bridge disaster.
28. Conclusion (March 12, 2008)
world politics, international relations, empire, nation states, communism, fascism, anti-imperialism, society, sovereignty, new world order
27. The International System in 2008 (March 11, 2008)
world politics, international relations, empire, nation states, communism, fascism, anti-imperialism, society, sovereignty, new world order













