Human Inequality in Global Perspective
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
EP 08 International development assistance – help or hindrance? PT 5: How does international development happen?
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
International development assistance, or "aid", is the transfer of resources at concessional rates of interest, which means rates of interest that ar...
EP 08 International development assistance – help or hindrance? PT 4: What is Canada's role in international aid?
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
International development assistance, or "aid", is the transfer of resources at concessional rates of interest, which means rates of interest that ar...
EP 08 International development assistance – help or hindrance? PT 3: Current developments in aid policy and practice
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
International development assistance, or "aid", is the transfer of resources at concessional rates of interest, which means rates of interest that ar...
EP 08 International development assistance – help or hindrance? PT 2: Why is aid volatile?
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
International development assistance, or "aid", is the transfer of resources at concessional rates of interest, which means rates of interest that ar...
EP 08 International development assistance – help or hindrance? PT 1: What is aid?
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
International development assistance, or "aid", is the transfer of resources at concessional rates of interest, which means rates of interest that ar...
EP 07 Regulating globalization and international trade PT 4: Globalization and its discontents
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As we have seen, globalization is the economic integration of trade, production and finance on a world scale. However, the process of globalization...
EP 07 Regulating globalization and international trade PT 3: Bilateral and regional trade and investment agreements
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As we have seen, globalization is the economic integration of trade, production and finance on a world scale. However, the process of globalization...
EP 07 Regulating globalization and international trade PT 2: The Doha Development Agenda
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As we have seen, globalization is the economic integration of trade, production and finance on a world scale. However, the process of globalization...
EP 07 Regulating Regulating globalization and international trade PT 1: The World Trade Organization
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As we have seen, globalization is the economic integration of trade, production and finance on a world scale. However, the process of globalization...
EP 06 Globalization and development, 1995 to now – rhetoric or reality? PT 4: Is globalization inevitable?
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Globalization is the economic integration of trade, production and finance on a world scale. Principally demonstrated by an increasing trade-intensity...
EP 06 Globalization and development, 1995 to now – rhetoric or reality? PT 3: Transnational corporations and corporate power
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Globalization is the economic integration of trade, production and finance on a world scale. Principally demonstrated by an increasing trade-intensity...
EP 06 Globalization and development, 1995 to now – rhetoric or reality? PT 2: Elements of the transnational corporation
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Globalization is the economic integration of trade, production and finance on a world scale. Principally demonstrated by an increasing trade-intensity...
EP 06 Globalization and development, 1995 to now – rhetoric or reality? PT 1: What is globalization?
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Globalization is the economic integration of trade, production and finance on a world scale. Principally demonstrated by an increasing trade-intensity...
EP 05 Structural adjustment and development dilemmas, 1980 – 1995 PT 4: Do IMF and World Bank policies work?
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The debt crisis that emerged in the late 1970s and early 1980s forced a number of states in Asia, Africa and Latin America to seek out financial assi...
EP 05 Structural adjustment and development dilemmas, 1980 – 1995 PT 3: The Washington Consensus, structural adjustment and PRSPs
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The debt crisis that emerged in the late 1970s and early 1980s forced a number of states in Asia, Africa and Latin America to seek out financial assi...
EP 05 Structural adjustment and development dilemmas, 1980 – 1995 PT 2: The Bretton Woods institutions
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The debt crisis that emerged in the late 1970s and early 1980s forced a number of states in Asia, Africa and Latin America to seek out financial assi...
EP 05 Structural adjustment and development dilemmas, 1980 – 1995 PT 1: The debt crisis
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The debt crisis that emerged in the late 1970s and early 1980s forced a number of states in Asia, Africa and Latin America to seek out financial assi...
EP 04 Decolonization and state-building, 1950 – 1980 PT 3: Import-substituting industrialization: success or failure?
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Latin America decolonized in the early 19th century. Following the end of World War I, some limited decolonization took place. But as nationalism g...
EP 04 Decolonization and state-building, 1950 – 1980 PT 2: The developmental state
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Latin America decolonized in the early 19th century. Following the end of World War I, some limited decolonization took place. But as nationalism g...
EP 04 Decolonization and state-building, 1950 – 1980 PT 1: Origins of decolonization
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Latin America decolonized in the early 19th century. Following the end of World War I, some limited decolonization took place. But as nationalism g...
EP 03 Colonialism and development in the South and in the North, 1500 – 1950 PT 4: Colonialism, imperialism and Canada
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Modern humans first appeared on the planet around 200,000 years ago, and just over 10,000 years ago humanity began the 5,000 year transition fr...
EP 03 Colonialism and development in the South and in the North, 1500 – 1950 PT 3: The scramble for Africa
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Modern humans first appeared on the planet around 200,000 years ago, and just over 10,000 years ago humanity began the 5,000 year transition fr...
EP 03 Colonialism and development in the South and in the North, 1500 – 1950 PT 2: Colonial enslavement
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Modern humans first appeared on the planet around 200,000 years ago, and just over 10,000 years ago humanity began the 5,000 year transition fr...
EP 03 Colonialism and development in the South and in the North, 1500 – 1950 PT 1: Feudalism, colonialism and genocide
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Modern humans first appeared on the planet around 200,000 years ago, and just over 10,000 years ago humanity began the 5,000 year transition fr...
EP 02 The challenge — poverty and inequality in a globalizing world PT 6: Why is there so much inequality, and does it matter?
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What exactly is the state of contemporary poverty and inequality, both in Canada and around the world? In this Episode we will examine definitions o...
EP 02 The challenge — poverty and inequality in a globalizing world PT 5: The 1 %
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What exactly is the state of contemporary poverty and inequality, both in Canada and around the world? In this Episode we will examine definitions o...
EP 02 The challenge — poverty and inequality in a globalizing world PT 4: Inequality
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What exactly is the state of contemporary poverty and inequality, both in Canada and around the world? In this Episode we will examine definitions o...
EP 02 The challenge — poverty and inequality in a globalizing world Pt 3: Deprivation and human development
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What exactly is the state of contemporary poverty and inequality, both in Canada and around the world? In this Episode we will examine definitions o...
EP 02 The challenge — poverty and inequality in a globalizing world PT 2: Poverty
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What exactly is the state of contemporary poverty and inequality, both in Canada and around the world? In this Episode we will examine definitions o...
EP 02 The challenge — poverty and inequality in a globalizing world PT 1: Per capita income
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What exactly is the state of contemporary poverty and inequality, both in Canada and around the world? In this Episode we will examine definitions o...
EP 01 What is international development? PT 2 Defining international development
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The idea of international development has its origins in US President Harry S Truman's "Four Point" Speech on 20 January 1949. However, even though...
EP 01 What is international development? PT 1 An interconnected world
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The idea of international development has its origins in US President Harry S Truman's "Four Point" Speech on 20 January 1949. However, even though...