Global v. National Interests
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A 5 page research paper that discusses US foreign policy and rather global or national interests should have prominence. The writer argues that global interests should have priority and uses the issues of global warming and AIDS to support this position. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: khglvna.rtf

Global Warming: Disproportionate Impact and Foreign Aid
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A 3 page discussion of how to prepare developing countries to deal with the impacts of global warming. This paper contends that those most responsible for the pollution contributing to global warming provide aid to those countries in need. The point is made, however, that foreign aid is only one potential approach. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: PPglbWrmEconAid.rtf

Globalism in the 1990s: Setting the Stage for Change
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This 4 page paper provides an overview of the changes that occured in the 1990s that resulted in globalism. From fashion to the environment to economic changes to multiculturalism, globalism emerged as a significant world view that shaped the transformation of many industries. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MHGlobCh.rtf

Globalization - Overview
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A 10 page paper that begins with a definition of globalization, which is followed by a history of globalization. The writer illustrates globalization as international trade has been practiced since at least a few centuries B.C. The rise in globalization in the last forty years is discussed as are the arguments for and against it. The writer reports the rise in FDI and the identifies the countries most globalized. The writer comments on how culture evolves with or without economic globalization. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: PGglb062.rtf

Globalization Across Mexico's Borders and NAFTA
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An 8 page discussion of the impacts the increased contact between cultures that has occurred because of NAFTA is having on Mexican economy and culture. The author discusses the relative value verses detriment of these impacts. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PPnafta3.rtf

Globalization and an Increased Propensity for Violence?
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A 5 page contention that globalization too often comes with an increased propensity for violence. Definitions and examples from Latin America illustrate this contention. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PPglobVl.rtf

Globalization and Economic Stratification
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A 6 page exploration of the thesis that "Despite predictions to the contrary, globalization does not seem to have reduced the gap between the rich and poor". The author explores statistics and causative factors. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPglbNot.rtf

Globalization And Poverty
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An 8 page paper. Does globalization reduce poverty? That is the major question addressed. The writer explains the difference between supranational and subnational and how these governing schemas are changing. The paper cites authors who assert that the actual poverty rates cannot be determined because of differences in definitions and in calculations. The writer also comments on the differences between regions in a nation using India and China as examples. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PGglpvy.rtf

Globalization's Impact On Developing Countries
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A 16 page paper. This essay first defines the terms global and globalization because the terms are often used differently from one author to another. The rest of the essay reports the effects and impact of globalization on developing countries. When statistical data were available, it is included, however, there is very little empirical data. The writer comments on poverty rates, low skilled workers, the relationship of FDI to financial integrated countries and other issues related to the topic. Some data included. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: PGgldc2.rtf

Globalization--Good or Bad?
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A 10 page research paper that examines the question of whether or not opposition to globalization, free trade and the WTO is justified. The writer argues that examination of this question shows that the answer is quite complicated, and that a clear "yes" or "no" is not possible. It is true that globalization and free trade hold great promise as a basis for international trade and can result in world prosperity. This has been evidenced in numerous examples, principally in the way that several Asian economies have prospered in recent decades. But, it is also true that there are still numerous problems, injustices and inequalities that stem largely from the greed and self-interest of the developed nations. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: khglobad.rtf

Globalization: A Dual-Edged Sword
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A 5 page discussion of the many consideration of globalization. The author of this paper identifies advances in technology as the most important component of globalization but cautions that this technology can be used in both constructive and negative ways. New technologies creating new opportunities in marketing and increased sales potentials, they are breaking down barriers and creating opportunities which have never been available before. These same technologies, however, can be used to impose the cultural dictates of one people upon another. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPglblIm.rtf

Globalization: Definitions and Ramifications
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A 9 page consideration of the impacts of globalization. The author details both the positive impacts of globalization and the negative and provides insight into how individuals, businesses, and nations deal with those impacts. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPglbRes.rtf

Globalization: Huntington and Friedman
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A 10 page paper which examines the perspectives of Samuel P. Huntington and Thomas L. Friedman on globalization. The works discussed are “The Clash of Civilization and the Remaking of World Order” by Huntington and “The Lexus and the Olive Tree” by Friedman. Bibliography lists 4 additional sources.
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Globilization as a Social Trend
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(9 pp) Over the past several years, the term "globalization" has become a common way for politicians and the media to refer to the dominant trends in the world economy. Economic globalization is, it would seem, all pervasive. But what exactly is globalization? According to Sustar, in fact , the meaning of "globalization" depends almost entirely on who is talking about it. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: BBglobe.doc

Government Comparisons: Brazil, UK, Russia and China
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6 pages. This paper discusses the government of Brazil and compares it with the governments of the United Kingdom, Russia and China. Brazil spent many years under military rule and many agree this was part of developing the country. The comparison of these countries and their governments gives a good overall viewpoint of the political and governmental development over a period of time. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: JGAciauk.rtf

Government Policy, Public Opinion, and the End of W.W.II, Korea, Vietnam, and the Gulf War
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This 6 page report discusses the fact that the relationship between the government’s policy and public opinion is particularly evident in times of great change or crisis. The general public bases its opinion on various issues as related to the government policy (and action) that leads to or exacerbates a situation. Such a process has been seen in the U.S. involvement in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, and the Gulf War. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: BWpolpol.wps

Greed and Environmental Policy
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A 4 page discussion of the manner greed has influenced U.S. international policy in terms of the environment. Our failure to ratify the 1992 Earth Summit treaty is emphasized. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPenvGrd.rtf