World History
by Yale University
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Description
Yale Professors talk about their research and studies in world and area studies history.
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Empire and Tolerance: The Rise and Fall of World Dominant Powers | Yale Law School Professor Amy Chua gives her inaugural lecture as the John M. Duff Professor. Professor Chua, an expert on international business and globalization, gives a historical overview of world-dominant powers. | 8/18/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Golden Age of Spain: Cross-pollination of Muslim, Jewish and Christian culture in Medieval Spain | Golden Age of Spain: Cross-pollination of Muslim, Jewish and Christian culture in Medieval Spain. Recorded May 2, 2006. | 8/23/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Importance of the Humanities throughout the Middle Ages | Bloch talks about the Middle Ages, viewing history through fabric, the importance of the humanities and the expansion from a concentration on the Western Canon to include literature and philosophy of the East. | 8/10/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Rise & Fall of Hyperpowers: Tolerance, Intolerance & Lessons for America | Giving her inaugural lecture as the John M. Duff Professor, Yale Law School Professor Amy Chua discusses her work exploring the parallel trends in the historical development of world-dominant empires, highlighting Persia, Rome, Britain, the Dutch Republic and the Mongolian Empire, and the importance tolerance and pluralism played in each establishing a global empire. | 7/30/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 4 Episodes |
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