 | Economic anthropology: lecture 3 The Exchange of Wealth - gifts, reciprocity, commodities, markets, capitalism. For the context and other materials please see www.alanmacfarlane.com |
 | 5. Lecture on Karl Marx (1818-1883) Lecture to second year undergraduate students at Cambridge University in 2001 by Alan Macfarlane on some aspects of the work of Karl Marx. For the background, downloadble version, readings etc. please see www.alanmacfarlane.com |
 | Political anthropology: lecture 1 Theory in political anthropology and the state. Political systems, state and law, political theory since Aristotle, anthropology and politics |
 | 2. The Baron de Montesquieu (1689-1755), Alan Macfarlane Filmed as part of a second year course in social anthropology at Cambridge University in November 2001. For further writings on the social theorists and the background, please see www.alanmacfarlane.com |
 | Joseph Stiglitz - "Market Fundamentalism Is Dead" Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/10/20/Naomi_Klein_and_Joseph_Stiglitz_on_Economic_Power Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz criticizes American financial leadership in the run-up to the current economic crisis, and declares free-market fundamentalism "dead" as a guiding principle of the U.S. economy. ----- What is the role of the U.S. in the disposition of the world's economic and environmental resources? How are financial markets best defended from economic shock? Does liberalization ensure prosperity? Journalist Naomi Klein speaks with economists Joseph Stiglitz and Hernando de Soto in a conversation moderated by David Harvey, Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at the Graduate Center - City University of New York (CUNY) Joseph Stiglitz was chief economist at the World Bank until January 2000. Before that he was the chairman of President Clinton's Council of Economic Advisers. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in economics in 2001. He is currently a finance and economics professor at Columbia University. He is the author of Globalization and Its Discontents and The Roaring Nineties. |
 | Political anthropology: lecture 4 Enemies and friends of the state. Bandits, mafia, heresy, terrorism, civil society and freedom. Please see www.alanmacfarlane.com for further context. |
 | Naomi Klein Breaks Down the Bailout Nation magazine columnist Naomi Klein speaks at a Nation/Brecht Forum event about the financial crisis. She offers some blunt advice to Barack Obama ("Larry Summers and Bob Rubin have got to go") and one big proposal: Nationalize Exxon. |
 | Night Talk: An Interview With Joseph Stiglitz 2001 Nobel Prize Winner in Economics; former World Bank Chief Economist |
 | Crime Scene Investigation and Forensic Anthropology Professors Marilyn London and Tom Mauriello join Andrew Wolvin, Ph.D., to discuss how scientists assist in criminal investigations. They take a look at the lives, research, and education of criminal investigators and forensic anthropoligists to show how science is being used to solve crimes. |
 | Presidential Politics | Lecture 1 October 6, 2008 lecture by Professor Al Camarillo for the Presidential Politics: Race, Class, Faith & Gender in the 2008 Election (CSRE12) course. Professor Camarillo discusses why and ow race, faith, gender and class matter. The 2008 U.S. Presidential Election is unprecedented. The nomination process and ongoing campaigns have revealed the complexities of identity and its role in uniting and dividing the electorate. This course explores how issues of race, class, faith and gender have shaped the candidates, campaigns, and our society. The course analysis spans the presidential race from the announcements of more than ten presidential hopefuls to the current competition between Senators Obama and McCain. Presidential Politics Course Syllabus: http://ccsre.stanford.edu/pdfs/CSRE12_syll.pdf Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity (CCSRE): http://ccsre.stanford.edu/ Stanford Channel on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/stanford |
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