Notice: Undefined offset: 8192 in C:\xampp2\htdocs\drupal7\includes\common.inc on line 553

Notice: Undefined offset: 8192 in C:\xampp2\htdocs\drupal7\includes\common.inc on line 560

Notice: Undefined property: stdClass::$theme in C:\xampp2\htdocs\drupal7\includes\theme.inc on line 45

Notice: Undefined offset: 8192 in C:\xampp2\htdocs\drupal7\includes\common.inc on line 553

Notice: Undefined offset: 8192 in C:\xampp2\htdocs\drupal7\includes\common.inc on line 560

Notice: Undefined offset: 8192 in C:\xampp2\htdocs\drupal7\includes\common.inc on line 553

Notice: Undefined offset: 8192 in C:\xampp2\htdocs\drupal7\includes\common.inc on line 560

Notice: Undefined offset: 8192 in C:\xampp2\htdocs\drupal7\includes\common.inc on line 553

Notice: Undefined offset: 8192 in C:\xampp2\htdocs\drupal7\includes\common.inc on line 560

Notice: Undefined offset: 8192 in C:\xampp2\htdocs\drupal7\includes\common.inc on line 553

Notice: Undefined offset: 8192 in C:\xampp2\htdocs\drupal7\includes\common.inc on line 560

Notice: Undefined offset: 8192 in C:\xampp2\htdocs\drupal7\includes\common.inc on line 553

Notice: Undefined offset: 8192 in C:\xampp2\htdocs\drupal7\includes\common.inc on line 560

Notice: Undefined offset: 8192 in C:\xampp2\htdocs\drupal7\includes\common.inc on line 553

Notice: Undefined offset: 8192 in C:\xampp2\htdocs\drupal7\includes\common.inc on line 560

Notice: Undefined offset: 8192 in C:\xampp2\htdocs\drupal7\includes\common.inc on line 553

Notice: Undefined offset: 8192 in C:\xampp2\htdocs\drupal7\includes\common.inc on line 560
http://localhost/drupal7/?q=node/287 Comments for "Omicronline TV: Alan Freeman on Economics, Globalization and the Inequality of Nations" no http://localhost/drupal7/?q=node/287 <p>On February 17th Alan Freeman visited Trondheim to give a lecture at a meeting aranged by <a href="http://org.ntnu.no/attac/">NTNU/HiST Attac</a>.</p> <p>Freeman spoke about economics as a dicipline, not giving equlibrium economics much credit. He then elaborated into the effects of "globalization", talked about financial crises and started to get into his massive statistical materian on the effects of neoliberalism.</p> <p><!--break--><br /> <b>Alan Freemans Trondheim-lecture (extract):</b><br /> <object width="425" height="350"><br /> <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/dqPvKirEgeQ"></param> <param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/dqPvKirEgeQ" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="350"></embed></object><br /> <i>PART 1: Freeman starts by discussing Gobalization, and the crisis in Argentine.</i></p> <p><object width="425" height="350"><br /> <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/GoAIsA2M7Zw"></param> <param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/GoAIsA2M7Zw" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="350"></embed></object><br /> <i>PART 2: Freeman contiues comparing current economists to the Papal Church in Galileos time.</i></p> <p><object width="425" height="350"><br /> <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/ZmEX50W_EQ0"></param> <param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/ZmEX50W_EQ0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="350"></embed></object><br /> <i>PART 3: Freeman promises to show us a telescope.</i></p> <p><object width="425" height="350"><br /> <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/FCgxTcIX8G8"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/FCgxTcIX8G8" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="425" height="350"></embed></object><br /> <i>PART 4: Freeman starts looking at the development of inequality under Globalization and points out, that not only have we had an increasing inequality in the world, but large parts of the world haven't had growth at all.</i></p> <p>You can wiev the powerpoint-slides from Freemans lecture here: <a href="http://org.ntnu.no/attac/Freeman_pres-12-02-2007.ppt" title="http://org.ntnu.no/attac/Freeman_pres-12-02-2007.ppt">http://org.ntnu.no/attac/Freeman_pres-12-02-2007.ppt</a></p> <p><b>We have now presented you</b> with 40 minutes of Freemans preamble, and the start of his lecture. If you are interested in more details, we can recommend Freemans exellent article in "The Politics of Empire - Globalisation in Crisis", which he edited with Boris Kagarlitsky.<br /> <a href="http://www.aglob.ru/en/books/?id=6" title="http://www.aglob.ru/en/books/?id=6">http://www.aglob.ru/en/books/?id=6</a><br /> <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Politics-Empire-Globalisation-Transnational-Institute/dp/0745321836" title="http://www.amazon.com/Politics-Empire-Globalisation-Transnational-Institute/dp/0745321836">http://www.amazon.com/Politics-Empire-Globalisation-Transnational-Instit...</a></p> <p>In Norwegian you can get the article in the book "Økonomisk apartheid" published by Attac Norge.<br /> <a href="http://www.attac.no/omattac/nyheter/1159974677" title="http://www.attac.no/omattac/nyheter/1159974677">http://www.attac.no/omattac/nyheter/1159974677</a><br /> <a href="http://www.bokkilden.no/SamboWeb/produkt.do?produktId=2355813&amp;rom=MP" title="http://www.bokkilden.no/SamboWeb/produkt.do?produktId=2355813&amp;rom=MP">http://www.bokkilden.no/SamboWeb/produkt.do?produktId=2355813&amp;rom=MP</a></p> <p><b>We can also recommend these articles by Freeman:</b><br /> - How globalisation fuels poverty <a href="http://www.poptel.org.uk/scgn/articles/0507/p7.htm" title="http://www.poptel.org.uk/scgn/articles/0507/p7.htm">http://www.poptel.org.uk/scgn/articles/0507/p7.htm</a><br /> - Why not eat children? <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,,1324934,00.html" title="http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,,1324934,00.html">http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,,1324934,00.html</a></p> http://localhost/drupal7/?q=node/287#comments Politikk English Multimedia Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:54:52 +0100 ronny 287 at http://localhost/drupal7