Globalization: A Multi-Dimensional System, Third Edition by C. Gopinath

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Chapter 1: Introduction

• Neoliberalism versus Populism
  • What is Neoliberalism
  • Pros and Cons of Neoliberalism
  • Populism is Reshaping Our World (from The Economist)
  • How Populism Has Impacted the U.S. and Europe (from FOX Business)

• A Longer View
  • The Debate on Globalization - Slide 10

Chapter 2: What is new about globalization?

• Unraveling the Term
  • Globalization Explained
  • Globalization II: Good or Bad?
  • The Myth of Globalization
  • Globalization, Brexit and Trump (from BBC Newsnight)
  • The Winners and Losers of Globalization (2000)

• Forces Integrating Societies in History
  • Walking the Silk Road, Where Globalization Got Started
  • The Silk Road and Ancient Trade
  • The Silk Road: Connecting the Ancient World Through Trade
  • Christianity from Judaism to Constantine

• Colonization
  • A Brief History of European Colonization Of Africa - Slide 19
  • France, Global Commerce, and Colonization

• Effects of Colonization
  • Effects of European Colonization – Christopher Columbus and Native Americans - Slide 19
  • View of US Colonization - Slide 19

Chapter 3: Taking a systems view

• The System Approach
  • Ervin Laszlo – System Change
  • Introduction to System Thinking
  • System Thinking
  • A Theory of a System for Educators and Manager

• The Domains Within Globalization
  • Globalization the Rise of Networks

Chapter 4: Preserving cultural diversity

• Culture's scaffolding
  
  • Turkey: Is It Changing Again? - Slide 5
  • The Five Major World Religions
  • Islam, the Quran, and Five Pillars All Without a Flamewar
  • Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Culture (from TEDx)
  • How Language Shapes the Way We Think (from TED)
  • Identifying Yourself Through Language (from TEDx)
  • Language: The Heart of Our Culture

• Multicultural Societies
  • Responding to Diversity: Respecting Differences
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Unbelievable Shocking Cultural Norms from Around the World
  • Cultural Appropriation vs Appreciation
  • Cultural Identity
  • Gestures Around the World

Chapter 5: Collaborations and disaffections

• The European Union
  
  • Nobel Peace Prize (2002) - Slide 8
  • Explanation about European Union - Slide 8
  • EU'S Migrant Compromise Leaves Many Unanswered Questions
  • Trump Tariffs Are Lose-Lose for U.S and EU
  • Europe: From WWII to Today's European Union
  • Is the European Union Worth It or Should We End It?
  • Rewind: UK Relationship with EU (from BBC News)

• National and Other Identities
  • Will the UK Brexit Vote Disrupt the EU? - Slide 9
  • Key Issues That Brought UK and EU to Doors of Divorce Courts - Slide 9
  • The Rise of ISIS - Slide 13
  • Catalonia's Independence Referendum Explained (from The Economist)
  • Spain or Catalonia: How Did We Get Here? (from BBC News)
  • Catalonia Declares Independence (from BBC News)
  • Decolonization and Nationalism
  • The Struggles for Independence and the Impact of Redrawing Borders (from The Economist)

• Migration
  • Syrian Refugee Crisis in Europe - Slide 17
  • The European Refugee Crisis and Syria Explained - Slide 17
  • International Migration
  • Tracking World Migration (from The Economist) 
  • Europe's Migration Tragedy: Life and Death in the Mediterranean
  • Europes' Migration Crisis May Swing Sweden to the Right (from PBS News)
  • The Economics of Migration
  • Changing the Debate
  • The European Refugee Crisis and Syria Explained

•  Disaffections and Democracy
  • UN: Last Station Before Hell

Chapter 6: Economic development and poverty

• Protection from Domestic Industries
  • Trade Wars Explained

• Foreign Investments in an Economy
  • South Korea's FDI Reached Period's Record High

• Poverty and Income Inequality
  • Poverty Drives Child Marriages Among Syrian Refugees
  • Americans Living Below the Poverty Line - Slide 10
  • Mapping Poverty in America (from The Economist)
  • On Britain's Poverty Frontline (from BBC Newsnight)
  • Poverty and Economic Growth in Brazil
  • Can Extreme Poverty Ever Be Eradicated? (from The Economist)
  • World Bank: Less Than 10 Percent of World now in Extreme Poverty
  • Inequality - How Wealth Becomes Power (Poverty Richness Documentary)
  • The Gap Between China's Rich and Poor
  • Income Inequality and the Effects of Globalization
  • Liberalism (from The Economist)

Chapter 7: Global business influences

• Path to International Growth
  • Plant Money Makes a T-Shirt (U.S. Cotton) - Slide 9

• Global Companies
  • Why Starbucks Failed in Australia - Slide 9

Chapter 8: Management philosophies and practices

• American and Japanese Management
  • Cross-Cultural Management
  • How Cultural Differences Affect Business

Chapter 9: It is one planet

• The Physical Problems of the Planet
  • Global Warming - Slide 2
  • The Paris Agreement - Slide 2

• Seeking Global Solutions
  • Beyond Green: The Triple Play of Sustainability - Slide 8
  • Salvation in Greentech
  • Al Gore Global Warming - Slide 15
  • Global Temperatures Reach Extreme Highs, Breaking Records (from PBS News)
  • How Technology (ICT) Helps a Small Farmer

• The Role of Corporations
  • Build a Strategy for Sustainability
  • Let's Go All-in on Selling Sustainability

Chapter 10: Moving to a multi-polar world

• The American Era
  • Global Power Shifts - Slide 10

• Multilateral Institutions
  • United Nations

Chapter 11: Looking ahead

• The Debate
  • Why Will Future Globalization Be So Different? 

Appendix: Global garments supply chain: The case of Bangladesh

• Made in Bangladesh: The Fifth Estate
• Ranaa Plaza Collapse Documentary