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Chantilly, Virginia: Teaching Company. DVD. 2009. Fine. Thirty-six 30-minute lectures on six Fine DVDs in three Fine original cases along with a Fine 147-page paperback Course Guidebook. … Altro …

Chantilly, Virginia: Teaching Company. DVD. 2009. Fine. Thirty-six 30-minute lectures on six Fine DVDs in three Fine original cases along with a Fine 147-page paperback Course Guidebook. No shrink-wrap, otherwise As New. Pristine inside and out. Not from a library. Suitable for gifting. Featuring more than 1,000 visuals Experiencing Rome draws on computer animations of Roman villas, actual artifacts, and revealing maps, along with breathtaking photography of Rome's statuary, mosaics, sculptural reliefs, buildings, public spaces, and monuments to help you understand the foundations of your own culture in a way that simply cannot be conveyed through standard courses in art, ancient history, architecture, or religion. By learning how Rome communicated in so many visually symbolic ways, you gain insight into how similar tools are still used today. You are able to hone your ability to see them at work in the visual symbols that are part of government, the military, religion, and just about every aspect of contemporary public or private life. And if you're planning a trip to Rome or any other location bearing the marks of its empire, these lectures will also help you prepare for your trip, experience it, and get the most benefit for your travel dollar. Contents: Lecture 1 RomeA Spectacular Civilization ; Lecture 2 A Brief Survey of the Roman Empire ; Lecture 3 Power, Conquest, and Romanization ; Lecture 4 Triumphal ProcessionsVictory Parades ; Lecture 5 Imperial Palaces ; Lecture 6 The Roman HouseSpace and Decoration ; Lecture 7 Roman Houses as Greek Palaces ; Lecture 8 Pompeian Houses and Greek Myth ; Lecture 9 Ritual, Sacrifice, Vows, and Prayers ; Lecture 10 Sanctuaries, Temples, and Religious Ritual ; Lecture 11 Roman Elite Funerals ; Lecture 12 Forum RomanumThe Core of the City ; Lecture 13 Death on Display IAmphitheaters ; Lecture 14 Death on Display IIGladiators ; Lecture 15 Death on Display IIIGladiatorial Combat ; Lecture 16 Death on Display IVAnimal Hunts ; Lecture 17 Death on Display VPrisoner Executions ; Lecture 18 Death on Display VIChristian Martyrdom ; Lecture 19 Small Town SpectacleGames at Pompeii ; Lecture 20 Aquatic Displays ; Lecture 21 Roman CircusesArenas for Chariot Racing ; Lecture 22 A Day at the Races ; Lecture 23 Theaters and Plays ; Lecture 24 Emperors as Performers ; Lecture 25 Imperial ForumsPower and Policy in Rome ; Lecture 26 Imperial Arches, Columns, and Monuments ; Lecture 27 Imperial Baths in RomeSpas for the Masses ; Lecture 28 Roman EngineeringLinking the World ; Lecture 29 Roman Military Forts and Fortifications ; Lecture 30 Images of WarfareRoman Military Monuments ; Lecture 31 Roman ColoniesSmall Romes ; Lecture 32 Local Baths and Roman Bathing Culture ; Lecture 33 Roman HarborsLiminal Monuments ; Lecture 34 Putting It All Together IA Day in Pompeii ; Lecture 35 Putting It All Together IIA Day in Rome ; Lecture 36 Conclusions and the Images of Empire., Teaching Company, 2009, 5, Discovery Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 2007. Hardcover. New. The UN Declaration on Human Rights has been fifty years old. A moment is needed to take Stock and to look at the deficits which still exist in terms of human rights half a century later. The declaration of 1948 contains a comprehensive list of political, economic, social and Cultural rights and aims at the protection of the freedom, equality and human dignity of all human beings, irrespective of their race, gender, Language or religion. Never before in History had there been such a far-reaching and solemn undertaking to protect each and every individual from all forms of oppression and deprivation. Two treaties adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1966 translate the ideas of the Human Rights Declaration into binding International Law, and a High Commissioner for Human Rights, an office created as a result of the UN Human Rights Conference in Vienna in 1993, has been put in charge of monitoring the human rights situation and coordinate UN action on it. Numerous human rights NGOs all over the world, most important among them Amnesty International, have established themselves as additional watchdogs to guard against human rights violations. Contents, 1. Towards a New Policy on Poverty Reduction 2. The Persistence of Indian Poverty and its Alleviation 3. Rural Poverty in India 4. Employment and Poverty Alleviation 5. Overcoming the Poverty in India and the Lessons Learned 6. The Dynamics of Rural Poverty in India 7. Rural Poverty in India and Development as a Policy Challenge 8. Democracy and Poverty : Are they Interlinked? 9. Peace and Poverty 10. Link Between Disability and Poverty 11. Women and Poverty 12. Resistance to Change : Why Poverty Reduction Programmes Did Not Work 13. Taking a Lead in the Fight Against Poverty? World Bank and Imf Speed Implementation of their New Strategy 14. All Human Rights for All 15. Human Rights : The Road to Progress and Peace 16. Speaking from a Position of Economic Strength : The Human Rights Debate and Asia 17. Safe Motherhood is a Human Rights Issue 18. Unemployment in the Poor and Rich Worlds : Different Causes, but Converging Policies? 19. Land Tenure : Securing Land for the Urban Poor 20. Taking Poverty to Heart : Non-Communicable Diseases and the Poor 21. For Richer, For Fairer: Poverty Reduction and Income Distribution 22. Consuming the Future 23. The Future of Work 24. The Role of Financial Markets and the IMF : The Genesis of Asia`s Financial Crisis 25. Export Subsidies : A Distortion to Free Trade in Agriculture 26. The Environment, the Economy and Public Health: An Integrated View 27. Aids and the Responsibility of the Media 28. Myths and Illusions 29. The Electronic Gap 30. City Policies : A Voice for the Poor 31. Economics and Sustainable Development 32. The Dematerialisation of the World Economy 33. Technological Entrepreneurship : The New Force for Economic Growth 34. Development : The Third Way 35. Aid Effectiveness as a Multi-level Process 36. Population Growth and Cropland 37. The Population Challenge Printed Pages: 196., Discovery Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 2007, 6, Discovery Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 2007. Hardcover. New. The UN Declaration on Human Rights has been fifty years old. A moment is needed to take Stock and to look at the deficits which still exist in terms of human rights half a century later. The declaration of 1948 contains a comprehensive list of political, economic, social and Cultural rights and aims at the protection of the freedom, equality and human dignity of all human beings, irrespective of their race, gender, Language or religion. Never before in History had there been such a far-reaching and solemn undertaking to protect each and every individual from all forms of oppression and deprivation. Two treaties adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1966 translate the ideas of the Human Rights Declaration into binding International Law, and a High Commissioner for Human Rights, an office created as a result of the UN Human Rights Conference in Vienna in 1993, has been put in charge of monitoring the human rights situation and coordinate UN action on it. Numerous human rights NGOs all over the world, most important among them Amnesty International, have established themselves as additional watchdogs to guard against human rights violations. Contents, 1. Towards a New Policy on Poverty Reduction 2. The Persistence of Indian Poverty and its Alleviation 3. Rural Poverty in India 4. Employment and Poverty Alleviation 5. Overcoming the Poverty in India and the Lessons Learned 6. The Dynamics of Rural Poverty in India 7. Rural Poverty in India and Development as a Policy Challenge 8. Democracy and Poverty : Are they Interlinked? 9. Peace and Poverty 10. Link Between Disability and Poverty 11. Women and Poverty 12. Resistance to Change : Why Poverty Reduction Programmes Did Not Work 13. Taking a Lead in the Fight Against Poverty? World Bank and Imf Speed Implementation of their New Strategy 14. All Human Rights for All 15. Human Rights : The Road to Progress and Peace 16. Speaking from a Position of Economic Strength : The Human Rights Debate and Asia 17. Safe Motherhood is a Human Rights Issue 18. Unemployment in the Poor and Rich Worlds : Different Causes, but Converging Policies? 19. Land Tenure : Securing Land for the Urban Poor 20. Taking Poverty to Heart : Non-Communicable Diseases and the Poor 21. For Richer, For Fairer: Poverty Reduction and Income Distribution 22. Consuming the Future 23. The Future of Work 24. The Role of Financial Markets and the IMF : The Genesis of Asia`s Financial Crisis 25. Export Subsidies : A Distortion to Free Trade in Agriculture 26. The Environment, the Economy and Public Health: An Integrated View 27. Aids and the Responsibility of the Media 28. Myths and Illusions 29. The Electronic Gap 30. City Policies : A Voice for the Poor 31. Economics and Sustainable Development 32. The Dematerialisation of the World Economy 33. Technological Entrepreneurship : The New Force for Economic Growth 34. Development : The Third Way 35. Aid Effectiveness as a Multi-level Process 36. Population Growth and Cropland 37. The Population Challenge Printed Pages: 196., Discovery Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 2007, 6, Discovery Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 2007. Hardcover. New. The UN Declaration on Human Rights has been fifty years old. A moment is needed to take Stock and to look at the deficits which still exist in terms of human rights half a century later. The declaration of 1948 contains a comprehensive list of political, economic, social and Cultural rights and aims at the protection of the freedom, equality and human dignity of all human beings, irrespective of their race, gender, Language or religion. Never before in History had there been such a far-reaching and solemn undertaking to protect each and every individual from all forms of oppression and deprivation. Two treaties adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1966 translate the ideas of the Human Rights Declaration into binding International Law, and a High Commissioner for Human Rights, an office created as a result of the UN Human Rights Conference in Vienna in 1993, has been put in charge of monitoring the human rights situation and coordinate UN action on it. Numerous human rights NGOs all over the world, most important among them Amnesty International, have established themselves as additional watchdogs to guard against human rights violations. Contents, 1. Towards a New Policy on Poverty Reduction 2. The Persistence of Indian Poverty and its Alleviation 3. Rural Poverty in India 4. Employment and Poverty Alleviation 5. Overcoming the Poverty in India and the Lessons Learned 6. The Dynamics of Rural Poverty in India 7. Rural Poverty in India and Development as a Policy Challenge 8. Democracy and Poverty : Are they Interlinked? 9. Peace and Poverty 10. Link Between Disability and Poverty 11. Women and Poverty 12. Resistance to Change : Why Poverty Reduction Programmes Did Not Work 13. Taking a Lead in the Fight Against Poverty? World Bank and Imf Speed Implementation of their New Strategy 14. All Human Rights for All 15. Human Rights : The Road to Progress and Peace 16. Speaking from a Position of Economic Strength : The Human Rights Debate and Asia 17. Safe Motherhood is a Human Rights Issue 18. Unemployment in the Poor and Rich Worlds : Different Causes, but Converging Policies? 19. Land Tenure : Securing Land for the Urban Poor 20. Taking Poverty to Heart : Non-Communicable Diseases and the Poor 21. For Richer, For Fairer: Poverty Reduction and Income Distribution 22. Consuming the Future 23. The Future of Work 24. The Role of Financial Markets and the IMF : The Genesis of Asia`s Financial Crisis 25. Export Subsidies : A Distortion to Free Trade in Agriculture 26. The Environment, the Economy and Public Health: An Integrated View 27. Aids and the Responsibility of the Media 28. Myths and Illusions 29. The Electronic Gap 30. City Policies : A Voice for the Poor 31. Economics and Sustainable Development 32. The Dematerialisation of the World Economy 33. Technological Entrepreneurship : The New Force for Economic Growth 34. Development : The Third Way 35. Aid Effectiveness as a Multi-level Process 36. Population Growth and Cropland 37. The Population Challenge Printed Pages: 196. Poor and the Human RightsM.L. Narasaiah 9788183562515, Discovery Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 2007, 6, Discovery Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 2007. Hardcover. New. The UN Declaration on Human Rights has been fifty years old. A moment is needed to take Stock and to look at the deficits which still exist in terms of human rights half a century later. The declaration of 1948 contains a comprehensive list of political, economic, social and Cultural rights and aims at the protection of the freedom, equality and human dignity of all human beings, irrespective of their race, gender, Language or religion. Never before in History had there been such a far-reaching and solemn undertaking to protect each and every individual from all forms of oppression and deprivation. Two treaties adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1966 translate the ideas of the Human Rights Declaration into binding International Law, and a High Commissioner for Human Rights, an office created as a result of the UN Human Rights Conference in Vienna in 1993, has been put in charge of monitoring the human rights situation and coordinate UN action on it. Numerous human rights NGOs all over the world, most important among them Amnesty International, have established themselves as additional watchdogs to guard against human rights violations. Contents, 1. Towards a New Policy on Poverty Reduction 2. The Persistence of Indian Poverty and its Alleviation 3. Rural Poverty in India 4. Employment and Poverty Alleviation 5. Overcoming the Poverty in India and the Lessons Learned 6. The Dynamics of Rural Poverty in India 7. Rural Poverty in India and Development as a Policy Challenge 8. Democracy and Poverty : Are they Interlinked? 9. Peace and Poverty 10. Link Between Disability and Poverty 11. Women and Poverty 12. Resistance to Change : Why Poverty Reduction Programmes Did Not Work 13. Taking a Lead in the Fight Against Poverty? World Bank and Imf Speed Implementation of their New Strategy 14. All Human Rights for All 15. Human Rights : The Road to Progress and Peace 16. Speaking from a Position of Economic Strength : The Human Rights Debate and Asia 17. Safe Motherhood is a Human Rights Issue 18. Unemployment in the Poor and Rich Worlds : Different Causes, but Converging Policies? 19. Land Tenure : Securing Land for the Urban Poor 20. Taking Poverty to Heart : Non-Communicable Diseases and the Poor 21. For Richer, For Fairer: Poverty Reduction and Income Distribution 22. Consuming the Future 23. The Future of Work 24. The Role of Financial Markets and the IMF : The Genesis of Asia`s Financial Crisis 25. Export Subsidies : A Distortion to Free Trade in Agriculture 26. The Environment, the Economy and Public Health: An Integrated View 27. Aids and the Responsibility of the Media 28. Myths and Illusions 29. The Electronic Gap 30. City Policies : A Voice for the Poor 31. Economics and Sustainable Development 32. The Dematerialisation of the World Economy 33. Technological Entrepreneurship : The New Force for Economic Growth 34. Development : The Third Way 35. Aid Effectiveness as a Multi-level Process 36. Population Growth and Cropland 37. The Population Challenge Printed Pages: 196., Discovery Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 2007, 6, Discovery Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 2007. Hardcover. New. The UN Declaration on Human Rights has been fifty years old. A moment is needed to take Stock and to look at the deficits which still exist in terms of human rights half a century later. The declaration of 1948 contains a comprehensive list of political, economic, social and Cultural rights and aims at the protection of the freedom, equality and human dignity of all human beings, irrespective of their race, gender, Language or religion. Never before in History had there been such a far-reaching and solemn undertaking to protect each and every individual from all forms of oppression and deprivation. Two treaties adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1966 translate the ideas of the Human Rights Declaration into binding International Law, and a High Commissioner for Human Rights, an office created as a result of the UN Human Rights Conference in Vienna in 1993, has been put in charge of monitoring the human rights situation and coordinate UN action on it. Numerous human rights NGOs all over the world, most important among them Amnesty International, have established themselves as additional watchdogs to guard against human rights violations. Contents, 1. Towards a New Policy on Poverty Reduction 2. The Persistence of Indian Poverty and its Alleviation 3. Rural Poverty in India 4. Employment and Poverty Alleviation 5. Overcoming the Poverty in India and the Lessons Learned 6. The Dynamics of Rural Poverty in India 7. Rural Poverty in India and Development as a Policy Challenge 8. Democracy and Poverty : Are they Interlinked? 9. Peace and Poverty 10. Link Between Disability and Poverty 11. Women and Poverty 12. Resistance to Change : Why Poverty Reduction Programmes Did Not Work 13. Taking a Lead in the Fight Against Poverty? World Bank and Imf Speed Implementation of their New Strategy 14. All Human Rights for All 15. Human Rights : The Road to Progress and Peace 16. Speaking from a Position of Economic Strength : The Human Rights Debate and Asia 17. Safe Motherhood is a Human Rights Issue 18. Unemployment in the Poor and Rich Worlds : Different Causes, but Converging Policies? 19. Land Tenure : Securing Land for the Urban Poor 20. Taking Poverty to Heart : Non-Communicable Diseases and the Poor 21. For Richer, For Fairer: Poverty Reduction and Income Distribution 22. Consuming the Future 23. The Future of Work 24. The Role of Financial Markets and the IMF : The Genesis of Asia`s Financial Crisis 25. Export Subsidies : A Distortion to Free Trade in Agriculture 26. The Environment, the Economy and Public Health: An Integrated View 27. Aids and the Responsibility of the Media 28. Myths and Illusions 29. The Electronic Gap 30. City Policies : A Voice for the Poor 31. Economics and Sustainable Development 32. The Dematerialisation of the World Economy 33. Technological Entrepreneurship : The New Force for Economic Growth 34. Development : The Third Way 35. Aid Effectiveness as a Multi-level Process 36. Population Growth and Cropland 37. The Population Challenge Printed Pages: 196., Discovery Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 2007, 6, Discovery Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 2007. Hardcover. New. The UN Declaration on Human Rights has been fifty years old. A moment is needed to take Stock and to look at the deficits which still exist in terms of human rights half a century later. The declaration of 1948 contains a comprehensive list of political, economic, social and Cultural rights and aims at the protection of the freedom, equality and human dignity of all human beings, irrespective of their race, gender, Language or religion. Never before in History had there been such a far-reaching and solemn undertaking to protect each and every individual from all forms of oppression and deprivation. Two treaties adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1966 translate the ideas of the Human Rights Declaration into binding International Law, and a High Commissioner for Human Rights, an office created as a result of the UN Human Rights Conference in Vienna in 1993, has been put in charge of monitoring the human rights situation and coordinate UN action on it. Numerous human rights NGOs all over the world, most important among them Amnesty International, have established themselves as additional watchdogs to guard against human rights violations. Contents, 1. Towards a New Policy on Poverty Reduction 2. The Persistence of Indian Poverty and its Alleviation 3. Rural Poverty in India 4. Employment and Poverty Alleviation 5. Overcoming the Poverty in India and the Lessons Learned 6. The Dynamics of Rural Poverty in India 7. Rural Poverty in India and Development as a Policy Challenge 8. Democracy and Poverty : Are they Interlinked? 9. Peace and Poverty 10. Link Between Disability and Poverty 11. Women and Poverty 12. Resistance to Change : Why Poverty Reduction Programmes Did Not Work 13. Taking a Lead in the Fight Against Poverty? World Bank and Imf Speed Implementation of their New Strategy 14. All Human Rights for All 15. Human Rights : The Road to Progress and Peace 16. Speaking from a Position of Economic Strength : The Human Rights Debate and Asia 17. Safe Motherhood is a Human Rights Issue 18. Unemployment in the Poor and Rich Worlds : Different Causes, but Converging Policies? 19. Land Tenure : Securing Land for the Urban Poor 20. Taking Poverty to Heart : Non-Communicable Diseases and the Poor 21. For Richer, For Fairer: Poverty Reduction and Income Distribution 22. Consuming the Future 23. The Future of Work 24. The Role of Financial Markets and the IMF : The Genesis of Asia`s Financial Crisis 25. Export Subsidies : A Distortion to Free Trade in Agriculture 26. The Environment, the Economy and Public Health: An Integrated View 27. Aids and the Responsibility of the Media 28. Myths and Illusions 29. The Electronic Gap 30. City Policies : A Voice for the Poor 31. Economics and Sustainable Development 32. The Dematerialisation of the World Economy 33. Technological Entrepreneurship : The New Force for Economic Growth 34. Development : The Third Way 35. Aid Effectiveness as a Multi-level Process 36. Population Growth and Cropland 37. The Population Challenge Printed Pages: 196. Poor and the Human RightsM.L. Narasaiah 9788183562515, Discovery Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 2007, 6, Discovery Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 2007. Hardcover. New. The UN Declaration on Human Rights has been fifty years old. A moment is needed to take Stock and to look at the deficits which still exist in terms of human rights half a century later. The declaration of 1948 contains a comprehensive list of political, economic, social and Cultural rights and aims at the protection of the freedom, equality and human dignity of all human beings, irrespective of their race, gender, Language or religion. Never before in History had there been such a far-reaching and solemn undertaking to protect each and every individual from all forms of oppression and deprivation. Two treaties adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1966 translate the ideas of the Human Rights Declaration into binding International Law, and a High Commissioner for Human Rights, an office created as a result of the UN Human Rights Conference in Vienna in 1993, has been put in charge of monitoring the human rights situation and coordinate UN action on it. Numerous human rights NGOs all over the world, most important among them Amnesty International, have established themselves as additional watchdogs to guard against human rights violations. Contents, 1. Towards a New Policy on Poverty Reduction 2. The Persistence of Indian Poverty and its Alleviation 3. Rural Poverty in India 4. Employment and Poverty Alleviation 5. Overcoming the Poverty in India and the Lessons Learned 6. The Dynamics of Rural Poverty in India 7. Rural Poverty in India and Development as a Policy Challenge 8. Democracy and Poverty : Are they Interlinked? 9. Peace and Poverty 10. Link Between Disability and Poverty 11. Women and Poverty 12. Resistance to Change : Why Poverty Reduction Programmes Did Not Work 13. Taking a Lead in the Fight Against Poverty? World Bank and Imf Speed Implementation of their New Strategy 14. All Human Rights for All 15. Human Rights : The Road to Progress and Peace 16. Speaking from a Position of Economic Strength : The Human Rights Debate and Asia 17. Safe Motherhood is a Human Rights Issue 18. Unemployment in the Poor and Rich Worlds : Different Causes, but Converging Policies? 19. Land Tenure : Securing Land for the Urban Poor 20. Taking Poverty to Heart : Non-Communicable Diseases and the Poor 21. For Richer, For Fairer: Poverty Reduction and Income Distribution 22. Consuming the Future 23. The Future of Work 24. The Role of Financial Markets and the IMF : The Genesis of Asia`s Financial Crisis 25. Export Subsidies : A Distortion to Free Trade in Agriculture 26. The Environment, the Economy and Public Health: An Integrated View 27. Aids and the Responsibility of the Media 28. Myths and Illusions 29. The Electronic Gap 30. City Policies : A Voice for the Poor 31. Economics and Sustainable Development 32. The Dematerialisation of the World Economy 33. Technological Entrepreneurship : The New Force for Economic Growth 34. Development : The Third Way 35. Aid Effectiveness as a Multi-level Process 36. Population Growth and Cropland 37. The Population Challenge Printed Pages: 196., Discovery Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 2007, 6, Discovery Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 2007. Hardcover. New. The UN Declaration on Human Rights has been fifty years old. A moment is needed to take Stock and to look at the deficits which still exist in terms of human rights half a century later. The declaration of 1948 contains a comprehensive list of political, economic, social and Cultural rights and aims at the protection of the freedom, equality and human dignity of all human beings, irrespective of their race, gender, Language or religion. Never before in History had there been such a far-reaching and solemn undertaking to protect each and every individual from all forms of oppression and deprivation. Two treaties adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1966 translate the ideas of the Human Rights Declaration into binding International Law, and a High Commissioner for Human Rights, an office created as a result of the UN Human Rights Conference in Vienna in 1993, has been put in charge of monitoring the human rights situation and coordinate UN action on it. Numerous human rights NGOs all over the world, most important among them Amnesty International, have established themselves as additional watchdogs to guard against human rights violations. Contents, 1. Towards a New Policy on Poverty Reduction 2. The Persistence of Indian Poverty and its Alleviation 3. Rural Poverty in India 4. Employment and Poverty Alleviation 5. Overcoming the Poverty in India and the Lessons Learned 6. The Dynamics of Rural Poverty in India 7. Rural Poverty in India and Development as a Policy Challenge 8. Democracy and Poverty : Are they Interlinked? 9. Peace and Poverty 10. Link Between Disability and Poverty 11. Women and Poverty 12. Resistance to Change : Why Poverty Reduction Programmes Did Not Work 13. Taking a Lead in the Fight Against Poverty? World Bank and Imf Speed Implementation of their New Strategy 14. All Human Rights for All 15. Human Rights : The Road to Progress and Peace 16. Speaking from a Position of Economic Strength : The Human Rights Debate and Asia 17. Safe Motherhood is a Human Rights Issue 18. Unemployment in the Poor and Rich Worlds : Different Causes, but Converging Policies? 19. Land Tenure : Securing Land for the Urban Poor 20. Taking Poverty to Heart : Non-Communicable Diseases and the Poor 21. For Richer, For Fairer: Poverty Reduction and Income Distribution 22. Consuming the Future 23. The Future of Work 24. The Role of Financial Markets and the IMF : The Genesis of Asia`s Financial Crisis 25. Export Subsidies : A Distortion to Free Trade in Agriculture 26. The Environment, the Economy and Public Health: An Integrated View 27. Aids and the Responsibility of the Media 28. Myths and Illusions 29. The Electronic Gap 30. City Policies : A Voice for the Poor 31. Economics and Sustainable Development 32. The Dematerialisation of the World Economy 33. Technological Entrepreneurship : The New Force for Economic Growth 34. Development : The Third Way 35. Aid Effectiveness as a Multi-level Process 36. Population Growth and Cropland 37. The Population Challenge Printed Pages: 196., Discovery Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 2007, 6, Stanford, California: Hoover InstItution Press - Stanford University , 1990. 410 Pages Indexed. tight straight book with no marks or stamps. Faultless Interior Text. Allworth's book is a work thoroughly reseaarched, well written, and insightful. It is a comprehensive and authoritative survey of the cultural history of the Usbeks and Uxbekistan. No other U.S. historian has done so much to promote the study fo Central Asia and the Soviet nationalities. He has investigated and written on ethnic and nationality problems in the Soviet Union, with particular concentration on the peoples of Central Asia, their resistance to Russian and Soviet rule, and the impact of that rule on their society and culture. Contents in 18 Chapters: Ideas of Community, Symbols and Values of Sovereignty, Names and Tribes, Leadership, Ideology and the Literature of Praise, Diplomacy, History, Education, Culture and Religion, Politics, Homeland, Disintegration, Monuments of Trophies, Genealogy, Intelligentsia, Communication, Tradition, and Uzbekness. . First Printing Stated. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 6" x 9"., Hoover InstItution Press - Stanford University, 1990, 4<