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1.813[J] Technology, Globalization, and Sustainable Development
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(Same subject as 11.466[J], 15.657[J], IDS.437[J])
Prereq: Permission of instructor
Units: 3-0-9
Lecture: W EVE (4-6.30 PM) (E51-376)
Investigates sustainable development, taking a broad view to include not only a healthy economic base, but also a sound environment, stable employment, adequate purchasing power, distributional equity, national self-reliance, and maintenance of cultural integrity. Explores national, multinational, and international political and legal mechanisms to further sustainable development through transformation of the industrial state. Addresses the importance of technological innovation and the financial crisis of 2008.
N. Ashford
Textbooks (Fall 2018)