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Adam Smith: his life and works

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Professor Chris Berry, Professor of Political Theory, talks about the life and works of the famous moral philosopher, Adam Smith

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Social and Political Sciences

Adam Smith: his life and works

Social and Political Sciences

published för 13 år sedan

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MP4•Episod hem

Professor Chris Berry, Professor of Political Theory, talks about the life and works of the famous moral philosopher, Adam Smith

9 episoder

#Podcasting Education #University Of Glasgow #Political Science #School of Social

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Reform: why is Mexico making progress and Greece is not? 48:39

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Proessor Josef Konvitz gave a masterclass to the MSc Global Economy students on Monday 21st January 2013. His talk was entitled 'If reform should be easier in smaller rather than larger countries, why is Mexico making progress and Greece is not?'

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The Middle East and North Africa Uprising: Putting Human Rights on the Agenda 29:38

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Kate Allen discusses the status of the uprisings across the Middle East and North Africa, and the role of human rights in the ongoing processes of both political reform and continued repression.

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Scotland's Constitution: a means to an end 1:14:02

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Deputy First Minister of the Scottish Parliament, Nicola Sturgeon MSP, speaking at the University of Glasgow (March 2012).

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Engaging research, from a migrant perspective 24:22

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Conference: Glasgow Refugee, Asylum & Migration Network. Nazek Ramadan talks about 'engaging research' from the perspective of migrants themselves. Professor Rebecca Kay makes the closing remarks at the end of the GRAMnet conference.

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The power, potential and limits of inclusive Scotland 25:32

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Migration in Scotland. Gerry Hassan speaking at the Glasgow Refugee, Asylum & Migration Network conference (2012).

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Nuclear deterrence -- a barrier to liberal internationalism 33:54

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Former Secretary of Defence MP Des Browne (Lord Browne of Ladyton) presents the annual Adam Smith Research Foundation Lecture 2011: Why nuclear deterrence is a barrier to liberal internationalism in 21st century.

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The changing character of war 1:02:11

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Professor Hew Strachan, Chichele Professor of the History of War at Oxford University, addresses the first lecture on global security issues at the University of Glasgow.

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Where are human rights going? 44:34

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Baroness Kennedy talks about human rights legislation and issues in Britain and abroad from the turn of the century to the present day.

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Adam Smith: his life and works 10:15

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Professor Chris Berry, Professor of Political Theory, talks about the life and works of the famous moral philosopher, Adam Smith

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