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| Preface | |
| Correlation Guide | |
| Topic Guide | |
| Internet References | |
| Understanding the Developing World | |
| Unit Overview | |
| The New Face of Development | |
| How Development Leads to Democracy: What We Know about Modernization | |
| The Ideology of Development | |
| Africa's Village of Dreams | |
| The Case against... MORE | |
| Development as Poison: Rethinking the Western Model of Modernity | |
| Political Economy and the Developing World | |
| Unit Overview | |
| Industrial Revolution 2.0 | |
| The Toxins Trickle Downwards, The Economist, March 14, 2009 | |
| The Poor Man's Burden | |
| Social Justice and Global Trade | |
| Cotton: The Huge Moral Issue | |
| Across Globe, Empty Bellies Bring Rising Anger | |
| The Politics of Hunger | |
| The New Colonialists | |
| Power to the People | |
| The Micromagic of Microcredit | |
| The Coming Revolution in Africa | |
| Conflict and Instability | |
| Unit Overview | |
| The End of War? | |
| Fixing a Broken World, The Economist, January 31, 2009 | |
| The Roots of Failure in Afghanistan | |
| Pakistan's Perilous Voyage | |
| The Shiite "Threat" Revisited | |
| The Most Dangerous Place in the World | |
| Will the Kenyan Settlement Hold? | |
| Mexico's Drug Wars Get Brutal | |
| Dangerous Liaisons | |
| Call in the Blue Helmets, The Economist, January 6, 2007 | |
| Political Change in the Developing World | |
| Unit Overview | |
| Asia's Democracy Backlash | |
| India Held Back | |
| Bring Me My Machine Gun | |
| Who Will Speak for Islam? | |
| Free at Last?, Bernard Lewis, Foreign Affairs, March/April 2009 | |
| Iran in Search of Itself | |
| Lula's Brazil: A Rising Power, but Going Where? | |
| An Empty Revolution: The Unfulfilled Promises of Hugo Chávez | |
| Population, Resources, Environment, and Health | |
| Unit Overview | |
| Booms, Busts, and Echoes | |
| Emerging Water Shortages | |
| Water Warriors | |
| Soot from Third-World Stoves Is New Target in Climate Fight | |
| Population, Human Resources, Health, and the Environment: Getting the Balance Right | |
| Protecting Climate Refugees: The Case for a Global Protocol | |
| Reversal of Fortune: Why Preventing Poverty Beats Curing It | |
| Women and Development | |
| Unit Overview | |
| Women's Rights as Human Rights: The Promotion of Human Rights as a Counter-Culture | |
| Educating Girls, Unlocking Development | |
| Education: It's Not Just about the Boys. Get Girls into School | |
| Women in the Middle East: Progress and Backlash | |
| Women in Developing Countries 300 Times More Likely to Die in Childbirth | |
| Recession Hits Women in Developing Countries | |
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