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GEOG 352: Day 9. Finishing Up Chapter 10. Housekeeping Items. Today, in addition to finishing the Chapter 10 notes, we will hear from Mike on market failure and on Thursday, we will hear from Daniel on open access regimes. We’ll hear a brief report from Pamela on the Mike Lewis talk.
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GEOG 352: Day 9 Finishing Up Chapter 10
Housekeeping Items • Today, in addition to finishing the Chapter 10 notes, we will hear from Mike on market failure and on Thursday, we will hear from Daniel on open access regimes. • We’ll hear a brief report from Pamela on the Mike Lewis talk. • I have a question about the nameless Clayoquot Biosphere outline, and Steve Earle asked me to find out how many people walked or biked to school today. • I also have some new book titles that may be of interest.
New books • Meme Wars: The Creative Destruction of Neoclassical Economicsby KalleLasn and Adbusters(New York: Seven Stories Press, 2012) • More Than Good Intentions: Improving the Ways the World's Poor Borrow, Save, Farm, Learn, and Stay Healthy by Dean Karlan and Jacob Appel(New York: Plume/ Penguin, 2012) • The Value of Nothing: How to Reshape Market Society and Redefine Democracy by Raj Patel (London: Picador, 2010). • Free Market Madness: Why Human Nature is at Odds with Economics--and Why it Matters by Peter A. Ubel(Cambridge, MA: Harvard Business School, 2009) • Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn(New York: Vintage 2010)