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3 January 1959: Revolution: Cuba, Castro And The Communists
written by Alistair Cooke, 1908-2004 (London, England: Guardian Media Group, 2018, originally published 2011),
Source: www.theguardian.com
Source: www.theguardian.com
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written by Alistair Cooke, 1908-2004 (London, England: Guardian Media Group, 2018, originally published 2011),
Source: www.theguardian.com
Source: www.theguardian.com
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
News story
Author / Creator
Alistair Cooke, 1908-2004
Date Published / Released
2011, 2018
Publisher
Guardian Media Group
Person Discussed
Manuel Urrutia Lleó, 1901-1981, Fulgencio Batista, 1901-1973, Fidel Castro, 1926-2016
Topic / Theme
Cuban Revolution and Fidel Castro Regime, 1953-2011, Political causes, Revolutions, Communism, Revolutionaries, Cuban Revolution, 1956-1959, History, Politics & Policy, Cubans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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6 counterterrorism lessons from the Syrian civil war
written by Daniel Byman, 1967- (District of Columbia: Brookings Institution, 2018),
Source: www.brookings.edu
Source: www.brookings.edu
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written by Daniel Byman, 1967- (District of Columbia: Brookings Institution, 2018),
Source: www.brookings.edu
Source: www.brookings.edu
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Essay
Author / Creator
Daniel Byman, 1967-
Date Published / Released
2018
Publisher
Brookings Institution
Topic / Theme
Syria (2011 - Present), Islam, Guerrilla warfare, Terrorism, Civil war, Syrian Civil War, 2011-, Politics & Policy, Iraqis, Turkish, Syrians, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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6 Million Lost Voters: State-Level Estimates of Felony Disenfranchisement, 2016
written by Sarah Shannon, fl. 2013, Ryan Larson, fl. 2014 and Christopher Uggen, 1964- (District of Columbia: Sentencing Project, 2016),
Source: www.sentencingproject.org
Source: www.sentencingproject.org
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written by Sarah Shannon, fl. 2013, Ryan Larson, fl. 2014 and Christopher Uggen, 1964- (District of Columbia: Sentencing Project, 2016),
Source: www.sentencingproject.org
Source: www.sentencingproject.org
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
Sarah Shannon, fl. 2013, Ryan Larson, fl. 2014, Christopher Uggen, 1964-
Date Published / Released
2016-10-06, 2016
Publisher
Sentencing Project
Topic / Theme
Loss of Rights (felon disenfranchisement), Laws and legislation, Demographics, Disenfranchisement, Voting rights, Prisoners, Sociology, Law, History, Causes of Mass Incarceration, Conditions of Confinement, Americans, 21st Century in World History (2001– ), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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The 7 Billion Challenge
written by Jeffrey David Sachs, 1954-, Columbia University. Earth Institute (New York, NY: Columbia University. Earth Institute, 2011),
Source: www.earth.columbia.edu
Source: www.earth.columbia.edu
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written by Jeffrey David Sachs, 1954-, Columbia University. Earth Institute (New York, NY: Columbia University. Earth Institute, 2011),
Source: www.earth.columbia.edu
Source: www.earth.columbia.edu
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
General reference website
Author / Creator
Jeffrey David Sachs, 1954-, Columbia University. Earth Institute
Date Published / Released
2011
Publisher
Columbia University. Earth Institute
Topic / Theme
Human Population Growth, Ecology, Sociology, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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10 Questions for Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
Psychologist and Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman discusses his new book - 'Thinking, Fast and Slow' - and why our gut instincts are usually wrong.
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Psychologist and Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman discusses his new book - 'Thinking, Fast and Slow' - and why our gut instincts are usually wrong.
Field of Study
Psychology
Content Type
Interview
Date Published / Released
2011
Person Discussed
Daniel Kahneman, 1934-
Topic / Theme
Prospect Theory, Binomial Distribution, Intelligence, Cognition, and Memory
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Field of Study
Psychology
Content Type
Lecture/presentation
Date Published / Released
2012
Person Discussed
Leon Festinger, 1919-1989, Daniel Kahneman, 1934-
Topic / Theme
Cognitive Dissonance, Prospect Theory, Between Groups Design, Binomial Distribution, Social Psychology, Learning and Conditioning, Behavioral Economics
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13 states have never exonerated a prisoner based on DNA evidence. Here’s why.
written by Adeshina Emmanuel, fl. 2019 (Chicago, IL: Injustice Watch, 2019),
Source: www.injusticewatch.org
Source: www.injusticewatch.org
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written by Adeshina Emmanuel, fl. 2019 (Chicago, IL: Injustice Watch, 2019),
Source: www.injusticewatch.org
Source: www.injusticewatch.org
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Periodical article
Author / Creator
Adeshina Emmanuel, fl. 2019
Date Published / Released
2019-12-16, 2019
Publisher
Injustice Watch
Topic / Theme
Exoneration (DNA and other), Criminal investigations, Legal evidence, Forensics (Evidence), Prisoners, Law, History, Prison Policy, Causes of Mass Incarceration, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000), 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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15. A Person in the World of People: Morality
"Professor Bloom provides an introduction to psychological theories of morality. Students will learn how research in psychology has helped answer some of the most central questions about human morality. For instance, which emotions are ""moral"" and why did these moral feelings evolve? What factors guide our moral...
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"Professor Bloom provides an introduction to psychological theories of morality. Students will learn how research in psychology has helped answer some of the most central questions about human morality. For instance, which emotions are ""moral"" and why did these moral feelings evolve? What factors guide our moral judgments? And what factors predict when good people will do bad things?
00:00 - Chapter 1. Kin Selection, Cooperation and Moral Feel...
"Professor Bloom provides an introduction to psychological theories of morality. Students will learn how research in psychology has helped answer some of the most central questions about human morality. For instance, which emotions are ""moral"" and why did these moral feelings evolve? What factors guide our moral judgments? And what factors predict when good people will do bad things?
00:00 - Chapter 1. Kin Selection, Cooperation and Moral Feelings
23:07 - Chapter 2. Moral Reasoning and Moral Judgments
38:46 - Chapter 3. Milgram's Work in the Context of Morality
46:19 - Chapter 4. Two Forces for Evil, Two Forces for Good
Complete course materials are available at the Open Yale Courses website: http://open.yale.edu/courses
This course was recorded in Spring 2007."
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Field of Study
Psychology
Content Type
Lecture/presentation
Date Published / Released
2008
Person Discussed
Muzafer Sherif, 1906-1988, Philip Zimbardo, 1933-, Stanley Milgram, 1933-1984
Topic / Theme
Stanford Prison Experiment, Behavioral Study of Obedience, Robbers Cave Experiment, Experimental Design, Observation Methods, Social Psychology
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15 years after 9/11, how has national security changed?
interview by Katie Gibson, fl. 2015 (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University. Kennedy School of Government, 2016),
Source: www.hks.harvard.edu
Source: www.hks.harvard.edu
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interview by Katie Gibson, fl. 2015 (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University. Kennedy School of Government, 2016),
Source: www.hks.harvard.edu
Source: www.hks.harvard.edu
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Interview
Author / Creator
Katie Gibson, fl. 2015
Date Published / Released
2016
Publisher
Harvard University. Kennedy School of Government
Person Discussed
Juliette Kayyem, fl. 1995
Topic / Theme
9/11 and Post-9/11 World, Government policy, Terrorism, September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001, Politics & Policy, Americans, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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16. A Person in the World of People: Self and Other, Part I
"This is the first of two lectures on social psychology, the study of how we think about ourselves, other people, and social groups. Students will hear about the famous ""six degrees of separation"" phenomenon and how it illuminates important individual differences in social connectedness. This lecture also review...
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"This is the first of two lectures on social psychology, the study of how we think about ourselves, other people, and social groups. Students will hear about the famous ""six degrees of separation"" phenomenon and how it illuminates important individual differences in social connectedness. This lecture also reviews a number of important biases that greatly influence how we think of ourselves as well as other people.
00:00 - Chapter 1. Social Psy...
"This is the first of two lectures on social psychology, the study of how we think about ourselves, other people, and social groups. Students will hear about the famous ""six degrees of separation"" phenomenon and how it illuminates important individual differences in social connectedness. This lecture also reviews a number of important biases that greatly influence how we think of ourselves as well as other people.
00:00 - Chapter 1. Social Psychology and Connections Between People
15:56 - Chapter 2. Aspects of the Self: The Spotlight and Transparency Effects
22:39 - Chapter 3. Aspects of the Self: You're Terrific!
27:00 - Chapter 4. Aspects of the Self: Cognitive Dissonance
40:00 - Chapter 5. Self and the Other
50:03 - Chapter 6. How We Think About Other People
This is the first of two lectures on social psychology, the study of how we think about ourselves, other people, and social groups. Students will hear about the famous ""six degrees of separation"" phenomenon and how it illuminates important individual differences in social connectedness. This lecture also reviews a number of important biases that greatly influence how we think of ourselves as well as other people.
00:00 - Chapter 1. Social Psychology and Connections Between People
15:56 - Chapter 2. Aspects of the Self: The Spotlight and Transparency Effects
22:39 - Chapter 3. Aspects of the Self: You're Terrific!
27:00 - Chapter 4. Aspects of the Self: Cognitive Dissonance
40:00 - Chapter 5. Self and the Other
50:03 - Chapter 6. How We Think About Other People
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Field of Study
Psychology
Content Type
Lecture/presentation
Date Published / Released
2008
Person Discussed
Leon Festinger, 1919-1989, Muzafer Sherif, 1906-1988, Stanley Milgram, 1933-1984
Topic / Theme
Cognitive Dissonance, Robbers Cave Experiment, Small World Experiment, Experimental Sampling, Between Groups Design, Observation Methods, Social Psychology
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