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| 1,499 1,499 playsThis chapter is an introduction to the course Globalization: Past and Future. Jeffrey Sachs provides an overview of the six major waves of globalization: the Great… -
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| 947 947 playsToday’s most urgent problems are fundamentally global. They require nothing less than concerted, planet-wide action if we are to secure a long-term future. But… -
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| 814 814 playsThe sixth wave of globalization is the one expected to characterize the 21st century. In this chapter, Professor Sachs provides an overview of the Planetary Boundaries… -
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| 1,037 1,037 playsDisasters of various kinds, including hurricanes, monsoons, earthquakes, and landslides, poses a public health emergency. In this video, Professor K. Sinrath Reddy… -
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| 525 525 playsHow does global public health change throughout time? In this video, Professor K. Sinrath Reddy addresses this question, looking at how we predict the changes in public… -
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| 918 918 playsThis case study on the Indus River basin discusses water-security issues in this transboundary basin, and particularly the importance of collaboration to address the… -
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| 589 589 playsHow to we measure health status? This video addresses the different ways to address measuring health from the lenses of physical, mental, and social well-being. This… -
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| 744 744 playsIn this chapter, Professor Sachs joins the ancient world of the Roman Empire with the world of globalization that commences with Columbus and Vasco da Game in the last… -
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| 313 313 playsEconomics relates to health in that it relates to development. In this video, Professor K. Sinrath Reddy addresses the economics of global public health and economic… -
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| 300 300 playsWhat are the prime drivers of globalization? Where do they come from and how do they diffuse? And what are the fundamental patterns of global scale change that affect… -
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| 166 166 playsThis chapter serves as a conclusion to the course Globalization: Past and Future. Professor Sachs talks about the need for a shared global vision on ethical values. Part… -
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| 83 83 playsIn this video, Professor Richard Cash looks at the control, elimination, eradication, and extinction of infectious diseases. He defines these terms and looks at specific… -
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| 108 108 playsThis video addresses the concerns of health of the aging populations as an important part of global public health and sustainable development. This video is licensed… -
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| 137 137 playsIn this chapter, Professor Sachs elaborates on Adam Smith’s point that European trade and navigation brought plunder and misery to native inhabitants of many… -
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| 145 145 playsIn this chapter, Professor Sachs discusses the fifth wave of globalization, which is the Industrial Age. He chooses 1776 as its starting point, as this was the year that… -
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| 91 91 playsThis video looks at the determinants of health, including the ecological, economic, and political determinants, analyzing the interaction of all determinants and their…