MACON, GEORGIA
October 7-9,2004
Theme:
“Exploring Conflicts and Conflict Resolution in the Contemporary Third World.”
EDITOR
Harold Isaacs
Georgia Southwestern State University
TABLE OF CONTENTS
| ABRAHAM LINCOLN AND THE THIRD WORLD IN THE 21st CENTURY AB Assensoh and Yvette M Alex-Assensoh |
11 |
| AL-QAEDA, TERRORISM AND GLOBALIZATION, WITH A SPECIAL FOCUS ON FINANCING Abdul Karim Bangura |
15 |
| VIETNAM’S GLOBALIZATION EFFORT GENERATES GROWTH WITH POVERTY THAT REQUIRES A NATIONAL POVERTY REDUCTION PROGRAM Robert L Curry, Jr, and Tran Thi Ut |
27 |
| THIRD WORLD DEMOCRACIES: SOUTH-SOUTH LEARNING FROM EACH OTHER Rita Kiki Edozie |
35 |
| CONFLICTS AND CRISIS IN AFRICA: AN ANALYSIS OF ETHNIC DIMENSIONS OF CONFLICT Wesley Ekpekurede |
45 |
| THE NIGERIAN STATE AND THE NIGER DELTA QUESTION Ojefia Okpomedaye Innocent |
51 |
| GENDERCIDE IN TANZANIA:POPULAR THEATER AND SOCIAL WORK COLLABORATE TO FIND SOLUTIONS Delma S Jackson and Frowin P Nyoni |
59 |
| HINDU CASTE: A TEST OF THE EFFICACY OF THE MARXIST HISTORY ON RELIGION AND THE SOCIO-HISTORICAL APPROACH Dana Alexandra Loughran |
65 |
| SERETSE KHAMA AND THE POLITICAL “MIRACLE” OF BOTSWANA Cathy Skidmore-Hess and Daniel Skidmore-Hess |
77 |
| A CROSS CULTURAL COMPARISON OF HEALTH PROMOTING BEHAVIORS AMONG CHRONICALLY ILL GROUPS IN FIJI, NAURU, AND KIRIBATI Philip I Szmedra, KL Sharma and Cathy L Rozmus |
81 |
| CUBA’S HUMAN RIGHTS RECORD SINCE 2002 Daniel C Turack |
93 |
