16.2: The Transformation of Economic Systems
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Preindustrial Societies: The Birth of Inequality
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Industrial Societies: The Birth of the Machine
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Postindustrial Societies: The Birth of the Information Age
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Capitalism in a Global Economy
Key Points
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Global Trade: Inequalities and Conflict
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Microfinancing
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Microfinance
Microcredit
The History of Microfinance
Criticisms of Microfinance
The Changing Face of the Workplace
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Deindustrialization
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Deindustrialization
American Deindustrialization
Regional Deindustrialization
The Impact of Technology
Corporations and Corporate Power
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Corporations
Multinational and Transnational Corporations
Corporations and Governments
Ominous Trends in the U.S.
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Industry in the Information Age
The Disappearance of Manufacturing Jobs
“Mind Workers”
Colonialism, Decolonization, and Neo-Colonialism
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Trade Blocs and Common Markets
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Contributors and Attributions
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