Social and Cultural Issues of the New International Economic Order : Pergamon Policy Studies on The New International Economic Order

Social and Cultural Issues of the New International Economic Order discusses the social and cultural issues concerning New International Economic Order (NIEO). The book is comprised of 10 chapters that cover several topics relating to the socio-cultural issues faced by the NIEO. Chapter 1 discusses the relation of NIEO to employment and human needs, while Chapter 2 deals with education. The third chapter talks about the learning process of the society, and the fourth chapter tackles mass media in the Third World. The fifth chapter discusses the condition of women and the exercise of political power, while the sixth chapter talks about sexism as an obstacle to development. Chapter 7 reviews the use of traditional medicine as an alternative for health in Third World countries. Chapter 8 discusses the environmental and urban policies for the human habitat, while Chapter 9 tackles the environment within the context of the NIEO. The last chapter reviews the role of the military in the NIEO. The book will be of great interest to readers concerned with socio-cultural aspects of the challenges faced by the NIEO. Content: Pergamon Titles of Related Interest , Page ii Front Matter , Page iii Copyright , Page iv Preface to the UNITAR-CEESTEM NIEO Library , Pages vii-xiv , Ervin Laszlo Preface , Pages xv-xvii , Jorge Lozoya, Haydee Birgin 1 - Employment, Human Needs, and the NIEO , Pages 1-28 , Albert Tévoédjrè 2 - Education and the NIEO , Pages 29-40 , Porfirio Muñoz-Ledo 3 - The NIEO and the Learning Processes of Society , Pages 41-69 , Mircea Malitza, Ana Maria Sandi 4 - Mass Media in the Third World and the NIEO , Pages 70-89 , Juan Somavia, Fernando Reyes-Matta 5 - The Condition of Women and the Exercise of Political Power , Pages 90-114 , Haydee Birgin 6 - Sexism as an Obstacle to Development , Pages 115-146 , Irma Garcia-Chafardet 7 - Traditional Medicine as an Alternative for Health in Third World Countries , Pages 147-159 , Xavier Lozoya, Carlos Zolla 8 - Environmental and Urban Policies for the Human Habitat , Pages 160-172 , Luis Sanchez-de-Carmona 9 - The Environment as Viewed Within the Context of the NIEO , Pages 173-192 , Charles A. Jeanneret-Grosjean 10 - The Role of the Military in the NIEO , Pages 193-206 , Muzammel Huq Index , Pages 207-210 About the Contributors , Pages 211-212 Employment, Human Needs, And The Nieo / Albert Tévoédjrè -- Education And The Nieo / Porfirio Muñoz-ledo -- The Nieo And The Learning Processes Of Society / Mircea Malitza And Ana Maria Sandi -- Mass Media In The Third World And The Nieo / Juan Somavia, Fernando Reyes-matta -- The Condition Of Women And The Exercise Of Political Power / Haydee Birgin -- Sexism As An Obstacle To Development / Irma Garcia-chafardet -- Traditional Medicine As An Alternative For Health In Third World Countries / Xavier Lozoya, Carlos Zolla -- Environmental And Urban Policies For The Human Habitat / Luis Sanchez-de-carmona -- The Environment As Viewed Within The Context Of The Nieo / Charles A. Jeanneret-grosjean -- The Role Of The Military In The Nieo / Muzammel Huq. Edited By Jorge Lozoya, Haydee Birgin. A Volume In The New International Economic Order (nieo) Library. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.