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1 Homework! Q#1-3 on page 8

2 Test on Wednesday Includes all of Chapter 1 and additional items discussed in class

3 People Power Civil Society Healthy Democracy Day 12

4 Joseph Nye on Soft Power

5 British Empire (1930)

6 In many countries under British rule from approximately 1600 - 1950 (over 300 years), there were limitations to openly expressing logical and strong arguments, and critical thinking

7 The use of soft power and EQ was effective

8 Example of Civil Society in 1930 (we’ll define this term later): Mahatma Gandhi

9 The use of soft power and EQ was effective Example of Civil Society in 1930 (we’ll define this term later): Mahatma Gandhi Considered a master of soft power and nonverbal communication

10 Used nonviolent civil disobedience (a type of soft power) to rally for independence from the British

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12 Example of Civil Society in 1950-60s in the US:

13 Example of Civil Society in 1950-60s in the US: Martin Luther King

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15 Called for desegregation - black & white people coming together

16 Example of Civil Society in 1950-60s in the US: Martin Luther King Called for desegregation - black & white people coming together Segregation means to keep separate two groups of people. In this case, it was black & white people.

17 Types of Challenges King faced – Gov. George Wallace Inaugural speech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6C- kBVggFrs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6C- kBVggFrs

18 Joseph Nye at Harvard University says about King and Gandhi (Video 3:20)

19 African-American Civil Rights Movement (1954–68)

20 NGO A non-governmental organization is similar to a civil society movement but may be smaller, more formal and structured. It may have a democratic structure  people vote for who becomes leader They may develop rules they follow

21 NGO They may develop rules they follow Examples of NGOs: Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport War Child Canada

22 NGO They may develop rules they follow Examples of NGOs: Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport War Child Canada They can be very influential on policy makers / politicians

23 See homework on Wiki! Email it to me before Monday’s class


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