Diamond, Jared. Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed. 2004. Looks at the role of the environmental and demographic policy decisions regarding ecological issues and weighs the impact of those decisions on the survival or demise of a culture.
Ferguson, Niall. Empire: The Rise and Demise of the British World Order and the Lessons for [...]
Using the many sources available (books, articles, documentaries, etc.) study the rise and fall of the Enron Corporation and visit a business class to give a presentation about ethics and the abuse/misuse of corporate power.
Develop a proposal that highlights the ways in which your college could better use renewable energy sources for power. Your proposal [...]
Gold
1. Does a decrease in a nation’s wealth cause a loss of power? Why, or why not?
2. What is the role of greed in the success or failure of corporations?
3. Why haven’t renewable sources of energy become a greater source of power for our country? Should nuclear power be controlled? If so, who should control it?
Gods
4. Do populations that [...]
