ACADEMICS
Academic Readings
The Good Society: Dr. Michael Collins
1. Table of Contents
2. Seamus Heaney: Crediting Poetry
3. Havel: The Politics of Hope
4. Plato: Seventh Letter
5. Fugard: On David Thoreau's Walden
6. Documents of American Government
7. Thomas Jefferson's First Inaugural Address
8. Ralph Waldo Emerson: Self Reliance
9. Henry David Thoreau: Civil Disobedience
10. Martin Luther King Jr.: Letter from Birmingham City Jail
11.Brennan:The Contemporary Constitution
12. Fang Lizhe: Human Rights in China
13. Weil:Draft for a Statement of Human Obligations
14. Vaclav Havel: The Politics of Hope
Political Philosophy and International Affairs: Dr. Antony Sullivan
1. Course Description/Study Guidelines
2. Course Syllabus
Section 1: The "Clash of Civilzations"? and All That
1.
Samuel P Huntington
2. Antony Sullivan: The Journal of the Historical Society
3.
Claes G Ryn
4. Jack Goldstone
Section 2: Ibn Khaldun and the Muqaddimah: A Theory of History and the Political Economy of Prosperity
5. Ibn Khaldun
Section 3: Alexis de Tocqueville and Democracy in America: The Lineaments of Republican Liberty
6. Alexis de Toqueville:
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Conflict Management: Dr. Faten Ghosn
Course Syllabus
July 26: Origins of Conflict
Reading #1: Thomas Ohlson
Reading #2: John Burton
Reading #3: Hugh Miall
July 27 : Dynamics of Conflict
Reading #1: Anthony Clark Arend & Robert Beck
Reading #2: Jennifer Jackson Preece
Reading #3: Patrick Regan
July 28
: Strategies for Conflict De-Escalation & Conflict De-Escalation
Reading #1: Roger Fisher & William Ury
Reading #2: William Ury
Reading #3: William Zartman & Saadia Touval
July 28: Obstacle to Conflict Management: The Role of the Media
Reading #1: Janice Gross Stein and Janice Gross
Reading #2: Allan Thompson
July 29: Conflict Termination
Reading #1: E. Berg & G. Ben-Porat
Reading #2: Ian Spears
Reading #3: Kelly Greenhill and Solomon Major
July 30: Peace Consolidation
Reading #1: Gunnar Theissen
Reading #2: Lynn Graybill
Reading #3: Herbert Wulf
Day 6: Simulation
Political Economy : Sam Potolicchio- Coming Soon
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