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Thursday, February 23, 2017

(WEEK 9) Global and Regional Development Graduate Course - Quiz-3, Readings and Newspaper Articles

Dear all,
 
For the next week, we will read and discuss the following articles.

Human Rights and Women Rights
Sociology of Human Rights: Chapter 1. Introduction - Mark Frezzo (You will receive by email)
Sen, Amartya "More than 100 Million Women are Missing.
Economist (2010) “Gendercide” The Worldwide war on baby girls” Print Edition. March 4.
"The Sex Market" NY Times.
"Women's Rights: Why Not?" NY Times.

For next week, please bring a newspaper article related with critical understanding of Human Rights in the USA and Europe.

Newspaper Articles: During the semester, you can bring 8 newspaper articles related with our class subjects. You cannot bring more than one article in the same week. You will have to summarize these articles in class and will find the recommended newspapers listed on http://internationalstudiesandsociology.blogspot.it/, under the external links section. Newspaper articles sent by email will not be accepted. Please bring it to class, the first page of the printed/hard copy of the article. You can only bring an article from the selected newspapers, posted on http://internationalstudiesandsociology.blogspot and you will find them under links section. Some of the recommended newspapers are The Guardian, Al-Jazeera, Democracynow.org, Financial Times, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Pravda, Haaretz, China Daily, and the Economist.
    
QUIZ - 3: You will take the quiz-3 on TUESDAY. YOU WIL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FOLLOWING READINGS:

Energy
World Energy Consumption and Resources By Gian Paolo Beretta
World Energy Outlook 2014 By International Energy Agency
Environment
Global Environmental Issues By S Vijay Anand
Water Security – National and Global Issues By U.S. Geological Survey, National Research Program
Education
Rethinking Global Education in the Twenty-first Century By Sadiq A. Abdullahi (You will receive by email)
 
Class structure for next week:

20 Minutes Newspaper Article Presentation
Lecture on Human Rights in the World and Political Economy of China.
Documentaries:
Inside Story - Can China be a global economic leader? 
China Rises - City of Dreams (New York Times Television)

Best to all,

Tugrul Keskin
Associate Professor
Shanghai University

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