SOAN 309: Colonialism & Development
TuTh 1:20-2:35, Alumni 207
Colgate University
 Fall 2004 Professor Thomas Hall
 Office:  408 Alumni, x7083, email:  tdhall@mail.colgate.edu
 OFFICE HOURS:  Tu 2:45-4; W 1:30-2:30 & 5:20-6, Th 12-1, & by appt
Last Updated 93--04
LINKS

Below are links to various electronic resources that might be of interest in Colonialism & Development.  

If you find something you would like to share with the class, forward the URL to me and I'll include it below.

Sources on Colonialism & Development:

• Journal of World-Systems Research is a free on line journal devoted to world-systems studies. 
• Institute for Research on World-Systems [IROWS]
• Political Economy of the World-Systems (PEWS) Section of the American Sociological Association: The prupose of the Section on PEWS is to pursue the study of world systems over long periods of time. PEWS seeks to foster the understanding of difference and offers an integrated analysis of the political economy and its social bases. 
• Fernand Braudel Center for the Study of Economies, Historical Systems, and Civilizations was founded in September 1976 to engage in the analysis of large-scale social change over long periods of historical time. 
• Globalization and World Cities Study Group and Networks Focuses on Urban Issues
• Center for the Study of Long-Term Change in World History Another archive dedicated to long-term change
• International Political Economy Network: The IPENet information TechnologyProject is a premier internet site for research and scholarship on the global political economy. 
• more sources on the research page of my website

On Inequality:

New data on increasing inequality in the U.S. from Center on Budget and Policy Priorities:
http://www.cbpp.org/9-24-02pov.htm 12K
http://www.cbpp.org/9-24-02pov.pdf 22K, 3pp.

Links on inequality:
Here is one from the World Bank itself:  http://www.worldbank.org/research/inequality/globalization.htm
there are article here that show that world bank policies have backfired in terms of reducing poverty, by a world bank analyst!

Inequality.org:  http://www.inequality.org/
Economic Polity Institute:  http://epinet.org/
Center for Economic Policy Research:  http://www.cepr.net/

Luccal.com:  http://www.luccaco.com/
This site has information on child abuse.

Other Links:

WORLD SYSTEM HISTORY AND GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
Human Ecology Division, Lund University, Sweden, September 19-22, 2003

Link to information on Arab Peoples in the U.S.

For information on the growth of U.S. foreign debt - $1.3 trillion in fresh borrowing during the Clinton years alone:     http://www.panix.com/~dhenwood/USForDebt.html
for measuring inequality see:  Measuring Privilege, also from Doug Henwood's Left Business Observer

Article on globalization:
http://hbswk.hbs.edu/pubitem.jhtml?id=3029&sid=0&pid=0&t=globalization

The World Revolution http://www.worldrevolution.org/

Send comments or questions to tdhall@mail.colgate.edu
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