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Social Science: SOCIOLOGY HISTORY POLITICS DISCOURSE And Critical thought
Hosted by Craig Gilbert- Prof B · EN
UNDERSTANDING THE MAKEUP OF OUR SOCIETY and our directions (series of lectures)
We need more thinking an understanding
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History: Comparing India and china on Philosophy
4d ago00:25:12Tap to summarizeHere we start with India and look at the emergence of philosophy which effects culture and political though through the years. Then we Look at China and how they used these philosophies and added their own interpretation.
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The State of Louisiana- why are people so poor?
6d ago00:24:08Tap to summarizeThis is a brief look at the State at one of the bottom in the US and why it is so poor when it should be very rich. What is the fault?
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From the Civil War- A bipolar nation
1w ago00:24:50Tap to summarizeHere we look at the forces and policies which have moved the US to the present day which are Bipolar and seem to be tearing the country apart.
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A Bi-polar analysis of the History of the US- part 2
1w ago00:25:35Tap to summarizeHere I trace back to the beginnings and bring in present day and the destruction of the US by forces wanting to bring back the good old days- but were they good? Look at the economy and the forces through the Great Depression.
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Understanding the USA- a history of Bipolarism and extremism
2w ago00:24:55Tap to summarizeHere we look into the history of the US by starting with present conditions which signal the end- do they? Or have we always been a country of the extreme and being somewhat Bipolar
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Mexico - a history of Corruption and Cartels
2w ago00:21:37Tap to summarizeThe Rise of the Drug trade was perfect for Mexico and their system of corruption allow the growth through modern day.
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Mexican political Corruption and rise of the Cartels. P1
2w ago00:20:45Tap to summarizeGoing back to the 1920's looking at politics and corruption and how this fed into drug Cartels of today. Part 1
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20th Century Mexican History
3w ago00:24:40Tap to summarizeMexico enters as more stable period and has growth set up. It does become a little more democratic. Overall changes have been positive though challenges remain. This is part 2.
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Capitalism and Socialism part 3 a balance
3w ago00:23:40Tap to summarizeUnderstanding that Social Programs are not Socialism though Socialism means for the majority. Here I look at having some form of a balance.
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Capitalism and Socialism
3w ago00:23:13Tap to summarizeI begin with discussing Crony Capitalism- which many nations have including the US- So it is difficult to start up and compete with large corporations. The odds are stacked against you.Then I move onto Socialism as a response... I mention how they can work together and examples. I will work on a part 3 on this as well.
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