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Sakamoto, Yoshikazu – 1978
This paper discusses the Korean problem, not as an aspect of the East-West conflict, but as a world order problem. The paper is one of a series commissioned by the World Order Models Project in its effort to stimulate research, education, dialogue, and political action which will contribute to a movement for a just world order. The first part of…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Global Approach
Hoepli, Nancy L., Ed.; And Others – 1984
Eighteen foreign policy topics are presented in this book to provide voters, officeholders, candidates, students, and teachers with background information, facts, and U.S. foreign policies. A fact list, historical background information, current administration policy, and policy alternatives are described for most of these topics. Part 1 discusses…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizenship Responsibility, Diplomatic History, Foreign Policy
Spekke, Andrew A., Ed. – 1975
This volume contains a selection of 43 papers submitted in advance to the World Future Society's Second General Assembly. Papers were selected for their general interest and relevance to the theme of the meeting--a look at the prospects for mankind during the final quarter of the 20th century. Authors include Roy Amara, Lester Brown, Jay W.…
Descriptors: Art, Ecology, Economic Change, Futures (of Society)
Morehouse, Ward, Ed. – 1979
The collective theme of these seven essays calls for a new perspective on science and technology so that they are dedicated to the pursuit of truth and human liberties rather than to power, control, and exploitation. The authors of the essays are with various international development and research centers and projects in seven countries. John…
Descriptors: Books, Change Strategies, Cultural Awareness, Developing Nations
Johansen, Robert C. – 1977
The purpose of the essay is to stimulate action toward disarmament, defined as arms reductions to the lowest level possible without making internal law enforcement impossible. Intended as a guide for peace activists, the booklet identifies 13 issues that hold promise for leading toward a disarmed world: banning nuclear tests, tests of new…
Descriptors: Activism, Citizen Participation, Conflict, Conflict Resolution
The Conduct of United States Foreign Policy in the Nation's Third Century. Headline Series. No. 231.
Manning, Bayless – 1976
This Headline Series, focusing on U.S. foreign policy, is adapted from a series of four lectures by the author delivered at the Claremont University Center in April 1975. Part one discusses the 1973 Mideast oil embargo and the impact of the crisis on future U.S. foreign relations. Especially affected are questions of interdependence, raw…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Policy, Futures (of Society), Governmental Structure
Falk, Richard A. – 1978
The monograph examines the relationship of nuclear power to world order. The major purpose of the document is to stimulate research, education, dialogue, and political action for a just and peaceful world order. The document is presented in five chapters. Chapter I stresses the need for a system of global security to counteract dangers brought…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Disarmament
Buergenthal, Thomas; Torney, Judith V. – 1976
The purpose of this book is to raise the level of awareness and understanding of educators concerning the issues, problems, and efforts in international human rights. Intended for teachers, administrators, and curriculum writers, the book discusses human rights activities of international and regional organizations, principles of international…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Curriculum Development, Educational History, Educational Improvement
Christensen, Cheryl – 1978
Accepting the idea of food as a basic social right, the author examines how a global right to food might become a reality for the present generation of hungry people. The paper includes an analysis of the planet's physical capacity to assure food for all and suggests that development strategies will have to become more directly oriented toward…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Change Strategies, Civil Liberties, Developing Nations
Johansen, Robert C. – 1978
This booklet proposes that citizens and governments think imaginatively about national and international security and take action for comprehensive arms reductions. The document is presented in eight chapters. Chapter I reports that global insecurity exists despite continuous arms control negotiations since World War II. Chapter II discusses…
Descriptors: Activism, Armed Forces, Change Agents, Change Strategies
Mazrui, Ali A. – 1978
Current trends in armaments and militarism in the third world countries must be assessed against a background of imperialism and in relation to the tendency to use nuclear power for peaceful ends and oil power for militaristic ends. Discussion of these factors with relation to China, India, and the Arab countries requires examination of…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Conflict Resolution, Developing Nations, Disarmament
Kohler, Gernot – 1978
Presenting the view that global society is an apartheid system, this paper defines global apartheid, analyzes some of its most striking features, and suggests strategies to overcome its worst aspects. Apartheid occurs whenever a minority race dominates a majority of other races in a society; an example is South Africa. Global apartheid, then, is a…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Change Strategies, Civil Liberties, Conflict Resolution


