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Other World Issues and Politics of the Developing World

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ISBN-10: 0321088794

ISBN-13: 9780321088796

Edition: 5th 2003

Authors: Joseph Weatherby, Emmit B. Evans, Reginald Gooden, Dianne Long, Ira Reed

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Book details

List price: $58.20
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
Publication date: 7/30/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English

Preface
About the Authors
Introduction
Global Issues in the Other World
The Other World
Defining the Other World
The Changing World
Understanding the Other World
Characterizing the Other World
The Changing Social Structures
The Dilemma of the Other World
The Old and the New: Colonialism, Neocolonialism, and Nationalism
Colonialism
History of Colonialism
Motives for Colonialism
The Legacy of Colonialism
Neocolonialism
Nationalism
Political Economy
Politics, Economics, and Political Economy
Stages of Global Political Economy
From Colonialism to Neocolonialism and "Development"
Globalization
Conclusions
Women and Development
Women and the Legacy of Colonialism
Women and the Push for Modernization
Women and the Evolving of Nationalism
Women and Globalism
Other World Regions
Latin America
Geography
People
History
Economics
Government
Case Studies
Mexico
Brazil
Cuba
Looking Ahead
Flashpoints
Venezuela
Narcotics Traffic
Zapatista Uprising in Chiapas, Mexico
Environment
Violence in Colombia
Feminism
Sub-Saharan Africa
Geography
People
History
The Colonial Experience
Government
Economics and Natural Resources
Case Studies
South Africa
Nigeria
Zimbabwe
Angola
Flashpoints
Africa and AIDS
Slavery and Human Trafficking
Horn of Africa
Central Africa
The Development of Africa on the Internet
Weapons in Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa and the United States
Sub-Saharan Africa and International Terrorism
Environment
Women in Africa
Asia
Introduction to Asia
Geography
Case Studies
The People's Republic of China: The Dragon
India: The Elephant
The Four Asian Tigers: Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, and South Korea
Flashpoints
Afghanistan
Kashmir (Jammu and Kashmir)
China's Borders
Development versus Environmental Destruction
The Traffic in Women and Children in Thailand
Female Discrimination in China
Islamic Fundamentalism
Korea: North and South
Sri Lanka
Historic Places in Asia
The Middle East and North Africa
Geography
People
Religion
History
The Colonial Experience
Government
Economics and Natural Resources
Case Studies on Middle Eastern Nationalism
Turkey
Iran
Egypt
Saudi Arabian "Bedo-Nationalism"
The Arabs
Israel
Looking Ahead
Flashpoints
Palestine
The Palestinians
The First and Second Intifadas
Armenia
The Six Muslim States of Central Asia
Kurdistan
The Iraqi Disputes
Strategic Waterways and Oil Pipelines
Cyprus
OPEC and the Politics of Oil
The Algerian Dispute
A Changing Role for Saudi Arabian Women?
Prospects for the Future
The Other World in the Twenty-First Century
Decisions 2002
Toward a New World Order
New International Relationships
Index