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Autumn 2012 | Public lectures and events | Audio and pdf

Audio and pdf files from LSE's autumn 2012 programme of public lectures and events.

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Demystifying the Chinese Economy

Demystifying the Chinese Economy

Contributor(s): Professor Justin Lin | As a result of the miraculous growth since the market-oriented reform in 1979, Ch... Read more

18 Dec 2012

1hr 24mins

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Visualizing Political Struggle in the Middle East

Visualizing Political Struggle in the Middle East

Contributor(s): Lina Khatib | Marking the publication of Lina Khatib's latest book Image Politics in the Middle East: Th... Read more

13 Dec 2012

46mins

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Rousseau and the State of War

Rousseau and the State of War

Contributor(s): Professor Chris Bertram | What can Rousseau’s recently reconstructed fragment Principles of the Right of... Read more

11 Dec 2012

1hr 23mins

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Can we learn from History?

Can we learn from History?

Contributor(s): Andrew Marr | Andrew Marr is a journalist, broadcaster and author. He hosts the Sunday morning BBC1 prog... Read more

10 Dec 2012

1hr 25mins

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With Good Reason: a debate on the foundations of ethics

With Good Reason: a debate on the foundations of ethics

Contributor(s): Dr Julian Baggini, Canon Dr Angus Ritchie, Dr Mark Vernon | Religious and secular philosophers have long... Read more

6 Dec 2012

1hr 27mins

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Putting Rights Back Together Again

Putting Rights Back Together Again

Contributor(s): Salil Shetty | The indivisibility of human rights is proclaimed as a goal, but the reality is different.... Read more

6 Dec 2012

1hr 21mins

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Blaming Europe? Citizens, Governments and the Media

Blaming Europe? Citizens, Governments and the Media

Contributor(s): Professor Sara B Hobolt | “Who is to blame?” has become a familiar question in response to the economic ... Read more

5 Dec 2012

1hr 23mins

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Iran's Nuclear Programme: A Surge into Modernity

Iran's Nuclear Programme: A Surge into Modernity

Contributor(s): David Patrikarakos | Drawing on years of research and access to unique sources, David Patrikarakos will ... Read more

5 Dec 2012

1hr 6mins

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Antifragile: how to live in a world we don't understand

Antifragile: how to live in a world we don't understand

Contributor(s): Professor Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Taleb believes that many of the best and most successful systems in th... Read more

5 Dec 2012

1hr 29mins

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How Can We Improve UK Drug and Alcohol Policy?

How Can We Improve UK Drug and Alcohol Policy?

Contributor(s): Professor David Nutt | David Nutt will reflect on his ten years’ experience on the government’s Advisory... Read more

5 Dec 2012

1hr 28mins

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