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Date: Place: Draft due by: 14 September 2012 Final version due by: 19 October 2012 For further details contact: Course leader and organizer: May Thorseth, Professor, Philosophy Department, Leader of Globalization Program focus area Intercultural Dynamics: Communication, Responsibility and Development, NTNU Co-organizer: Allen Alvarez, Postdoc, Philosophy Department, NTNU NTNU Globalization Research Programme Administrative Coordinator Advisor Chamila Attanapola |
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READING LIST: 1. Introduction Conceptions of globalization 1.1. Held, D. (1999). Global transformations: politics, economics and culture. Oxford: Polity. 1 – 28. Naturalist and constructivist approaches to investigating globalization processes 1.2. Moses, J.W. & Knutsen, T.L. (2007). Ways of Knowing: competing methodologies in social and political research. Basingstoke: Plagrave Macmillan. Chapters 1, 2, 7 and 8. Globalization before the 1900s and after World War II 1.3. Knutsen, T.L. (1997). A history of international relations theory. Manchester: Manchester University Press. Chapters 3 and 7. pp. 57-82; 179-201. 2. Defining, explaining, assessing and enacting globalization 2.1. Scholte, J. A. (2007). Globalization. In Robertson, Roland et al. eds. Encyclopedia of Globalization. Routledge. 526- 532. 2.2. Scholte, J. A. (2005). Globalization: a Critical Introduction (Second Edition). Palgrave. Part I: pp.13-154. 3. Global democracy 3.1. Tännsjö, T. (2008). Global democracy: the case for a world government. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. Chapters 1-3 (pp. 1-52); 5 (pp. 68-91); 7 (pp.111-131). 3.2. Thorseth, M. (2010). Global Communication Online Against Fundamentalist Knowledge Offline. In Mårtensson, U., et al. eds. Fundamentalism in the Modern World, Volume 2, Fundamentalism and Communication: Culture, Media and the Public Sphere. London: Tauris Parke. pp. 25-48. 4. Global justice 4.1. P. Singer. Famine, Affluence, and Morality. Philosophy & Public Affairs 1972; 1: 229-243. 4.2. Pogge, T. (2010). “What is Global Justice?” in Politics as Usual: What Lies Behind the Pro-poor Rhetoric . Polity Press. pp. 10 - 25. 4.3. Pogge, T. (2008). “Moral Universalism and Global Economic Justice” in World Poverty and Human Rights. Polity Press. pp. 97 – 123. 4.4. Kapstein, E. Economic justice in an unfair world. Princeton University Press. pp. 1-44. 5. Global health and global health ethics 5.1. S.R. Bhalotra & T. Pogge. 2012. Ethical and Economic Perspectives on Global Health Interventions. Available at: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2003947 [Accessed 18 June 2012] 5.2. WHO. 2012. Research and Development to Meet Health Needs in Developing Countries: Strengthening Global Financing and Coordination. Available at: http://www.who.int/phi/news/cewg_2011/en/ [Accessed 18 June 2012] 5.3. S. Fukuda-Parr & P. Ariana. Inside Views: Health Impact Fund - Raising Issues Of Distribution, IP Rights And Alliances. Available at: http://www.ip-watch.org/2011/09/26/health-impact-fund---raising-issues-of-distribution-ip-rights-and-alliances/ [Accessed 18 June 2012] 5.4. Incentives for Global Health. Views: A Response From The Authors Of The Health Impact Fund. Available at: http://www.ip-watch.org/2011/10/03/a-response-from-the-authors-of-the-health-impact-fund/ [Accessed 18 June 2012] 5.5. A. Banerjee, et al. The Health Impact Fund: incentives for improving access to medicines. Lancet (London, England) 2010; 12. Before the seminar The reading materials are available >> here << via username and password provided to registered participants. |
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