Special lectures politics and economics by Vanderbilt faculty and guest speakers. http://hdl.handle.net/1803/1183 2013-05-13T01:43:25Z 2013-05-13T01:43:25Z Bess, Michael http://hdl.handle.net/1803/4608 2011-01-24T22:07:52Z 2010-01-28T06:00:00Z

Title: History of WWII with Professor Bess Authors: Bess, Michael Description: Includes descriptive metadata provided by producer in MP3 file: "Economics, Politics and Social Issues - Podcasts - History of WWII with Professor Bess." By Michael Bess.

2010-01-28T06:00:00Z Weymark, John A. Boadway, Robin W., 1943- http://hdl.handle.net/1803/2295 2011-01-24T22:07:51Z 2008-12-04T06:00:00Z

Title: McGee lecture with Robin Boadway: "The Case for Inheritance Taxation" Authors: Weymark, John A.; Boadway, Robin W., 1943- Description: Includes descriptive metadata provided by producer in MP4 file: "Politics, Economics and Social Issues - Video - McGee lecture with Robin Boadway: 'The Case for Inheritance Taxation'." Robin W. Boadway, who holds the David Chadwick Smith Chair in Economics at Queen's University, delivers the fall 2008 McGee Public Policy Lecture on Dec. 1, 2008. The lecture series is held by the Vanderbilt Economics Department. Boadway is introduced by Vanderbilt economics professor John Weymark. Questions from the audience follow the lecture.

2008-12-04T06:00:00Z Lewis, David E., 1970- Geer, John Gray http://hdl.handle.net/1803/2230 2011-01-24T22:07:50Z 2008-10-17T05:00:00Z

Title: If They Could See it Now: The Evolution of the American Presidency From the Founding Fathers to Present Day Authors: Lewis, David E., 1970-; Geer, John Gray Description: Includes descriptive metadata provided by producer in MP3 file: "Politics, Economics and Social Issues - Podcasts - 'If They Could See it Now: The Evolution of the American Presidency From the Founding Fathers to Present Day'." In this Sept. 18 Constitution Day Seminar, John Geer, Distinguished Professor of Political Science, and David Lewis, Professor of Political Science, look at the executive branch of the American government as envisioned by the Founding Fathers and contrast it to the role the President plays today.

2008-10-17T05:00:00Z Rapp, Emily http://hdl.handle.net/1803/2227 2011-01-24T22:07:50Z 2008-10-17T05:00:00Z

Title: IMAGE Love Your Body Day Speaker Emily Rapp discusses "Disabilities and Body Image" Authors: Rapp, Emily Description: Includes descriptive metadata provided by producer in MP3 file: "Politics, Economics and Social Issues - Podcasts - IMAGE Love Your Body Day Speaker Emily Rapp discusses 'Disabilities and Body Image'." Rapp, the author of the book Poster Child, speaks on Oct. 15, 2008, drawing partially on her experiences living with a prosthetic leg and with anorexia nervosa. She reads a passage from her book. The event was sponsored by the activist organization IMAGE and was a celebration of Love Your Body Day. Part of the address at the beginning is missing.

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