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Section 1: Setting the Stage |
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1 Introduction and the Path Forward |
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Explaining the Human Condition |
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Complex Adaptive Social Systems |
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Section 2: Introducing Globalization |
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3 Understanding Globalization |
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The Problem of Definitions |
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Metaphors for Globalization |
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The Outcomes and Processes of Globalization |
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The Dark Side of Globalization |
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The Dynamic Domains of Globalization |
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4 The Ambiguities of Globalization |
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The Emergent Nature of Globalization |
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Who's in Charge of Globalization? |
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What Shapes Globalization? |
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Is Globalization Inevitable? |
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Globalization's Unresolved Issues of Concern |
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Unending Economic Disruption |
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The Reduction of Human Identity and Purpose |
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The Challenge to the Church in Mission |
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Section 3: The Two Eras of Globalization |
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5 The First Era of Globalization: Going Global by Migration, Conquest, and Mission |
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In the Beginning-Migration |
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The Age of Exploration: 1400-1700 |
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Setting the Stage for the Second Era of Globalization |
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The Transformation of Britain |
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The Economic Transformation |
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6 The Second Era of Globalization: Globally Connected and Closer Together |
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Globalization I: 1800-1914 |
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Technological and Economic Change |
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The Contribution of the Church |
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The Great Disruption: 1914-89 |
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Globalization II: 1989 to Today |
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The Relegation of the Church to the Spiritual Realm |
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Section 4: The Impact of Globalization |
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7 The Impact of Two Hundred Years of Globalization |
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Economic Centers Are Moving |
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Goods and Services Are Moving |
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The Emergence of Modern Sciences |
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Technology Is Connecting Us |
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A New Technological Era Is Emerging |
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New Features of Migration Today |
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The Social Sciences Emerge |
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Culture and People Change |
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Changes in Human Self-Understanding |
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Globalization of Compassion |
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8 Assessing the Second Era of Globalization |
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What Happened to the Poor? |
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Differing Perspectives on Globalization |
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The Last Two Hundred Years in a Nutshell |
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Section 5: Globalization and the Poor |
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9 Globalization's Response to Poverty |
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The State of the Poor Today |
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There Is a Lot Left to Do |
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The Global Response to the Poor |
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Origins of the Idea of Development |
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Evolution of the Development Theories |
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Development as Freedom-Amartya Sen |
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What Do the Poor Have to Say? |
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The Global Institutions Responding to the Poor |
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10 Contemporary Thinking on Development |
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Global Proposals for Poverty Eradication |
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Delivering Development-Jeffrey Sachs |
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Discovering Development-William Easterly |
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The Bottom Billion Are Different-Paul Collier |
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Culture and Development-Lawrence Harrison |
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The Mystery of Capital-Hernando de Soto |
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The Power of Credit-Muhammad Yunus |
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Discovering What Works-Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo |
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Information and Communications Technology for Development (ICT4D) |
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Where Are the Christians? |
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They Are Suspicious but Curious |
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We Are Also Suspicious and Need to Be More Curious |
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Is There Value in Dialogue? |
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An Enriching Conversation |
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Section 6: Globalization and the Church |
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11 Globalization and World Christianity |
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The Mission of the Church |
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Making Sense of Our Christian History |
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Christianity: An Enduring Globalism |
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The Globalization of World Christianity |
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The Historical Trajectory |
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The Nature of Christian Mission |
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The Changing Shape of the Christian Church |
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What Do These Changes Mean? |
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The Frontiers of Mission Today |
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12 The Theological Limitations of Globalization |
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The Relegation of Morality and Ethics |
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The Missing Moral Ecology of Globalization |
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13 The Christian Engagement with Globalization |
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A Protestant Contribution-Max Stackhouse |
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A Roman Catholic Contribution-Daniel Groody |
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Key Themes of Catholic Social Teaching |
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Globalization, Justice, and Spirituality |
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Changing Culture-James Davison Hunter |
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The Decisive Importance of Prayer |
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14 The Missiological Challenge of Globalization |
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The Mission Field Has Changed |
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A Different Kind of Missionary |
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Discipleship Formation and the Spiritual Disciplines |
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Recovering the Good News in the Good News |
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Recovering Our Confidence |
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Bibliography |
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