Global and Regional Development (WEEK -7, Friday January 19, 9:00-12:00): Readings, Newspaper articles, Presentation and Documentaries

Dear all,

For the Week 7^TH, you should read the following chapters before you come to the class:

·      The Ties That Used to Bind The Decay of American Political Institutions. Francis Fukuyama. http://www.the-american-interest.com/articles/2013/12/08/the-decay-of-american-political-institutions/

·      Where Have All the Lobbyists Gone? Lee Fang. http://www.thenation.com/article/178460/shadow-lobbying-complex

·      International Court of Justice (Ian Hurd)

·      The Bush Doctrine, the Neoconservative Concept for Primacy? (Kubilay Yado Arin)

·      The Neoconservative Think Tanks, an Advocacy Coalition (Kubilay Yado Arin)

·      Social Action and NGOization in Contexts of Development Dispossession in Rural India: Explorations into the Un-civility of Civil Society - Dip Kapoor (Aziz Choudry and Dip Kapoor)

·      NGOs, Indigenous Peoples and the United Nations - Sharon H. Venne (Aziz Choudry and Dip Kapoor)

DOCUMENTARY:

The New American Century

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T8v5aPkkrAI

This week, we will have a presentation on Wednesday. YOU SHOULD PREPARE POWER POINTS and EMAIL IT TO ME A DAY BEFORE THE CLASS.

REN JIABO

·      Social Action and NGOization in Contexts of Development Dispossession in Rural India: Explorations into the Un-civility of Civil Society - Dip Kapoor (Aziz Choudry and Dip Kapoor)

·      NGOs, Indigenous Peoples and the United Nations - Sharon H. Venne (Aziz Choudry and Dip Kapoor)

RETNO MUSTIKAWATI

·      The Ties That Used to Bind The Decay of American Political Institutions. Francis Fukuyama. http://www.the-american-interest.com/articles/2013/12/08/the-decay-of-american-political-institutions/

·      Where Have All the Lobbyists Gone? Lee Fang. http://www.thenation.com/article/178460/shadow-lobbying-complex

NEWSPAPER ARTICLE PRESENTATION: Please bring RECENT newspaper articles. Articles SHOULD BE related with NGOs and Humanitarianism in Europe and the USA. Other subjects will not be accepted. PLEASE VERY BRIEFLY SUMMARIZE YOUR ARTICLE IN THE CLASS!  

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Best to all,

Tugrul