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444 Index
Colombia, 36, 89, 90, 136, 137, 174, 189 Cuba, 166, 168, 171, 210, 348; HDI of, 163, 164,
colonialism, 12, 35, 80, 99, 118, 408; in Africa, 165
149, 308; and development, 63, 64, 381; end culture: Arab, 56, 57, 316; and clash of
of, 31, 110, 128; and globalization, 101; in civilizations, 57–58, 338, 347, 349, 419; and
Latin America, 44, 89; Spanish, 111, 126, coincidence theory, 322, 325, 332; Cold-War,
351; U.S., 89, 304; vs. democracy, 304 253–54; and consumption, 311, 348; and
Columbus, Christopher, 43 democracy, 304; and development, 57,
Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), 65–66, 67, 163, 265, 279, 286, 290, 309,
232, 275, 354, 429n12, 438n6 310–18, 335, 347–50; Eastern, 227, 230, 233,
communism, 92, 103, 230, 308, 403; end of, 272; and economic models, 208, 317, 321;
347; and motivation, 315; and social market and environment, 369, 416; ethnic, 312;
economies, 253; and world empire, 111–12 exchanges of, 63; in the future, 334, 343; and
Communist Manifesto (Marx and Engels), 44, globalization, 89, 90, 91, 93, 101–2, 313,
91–92 347–50, 352, 353; and GNH, 269, 270, 413;
comparison, 39; and coincidence theory, 322, and institutions, 296, 297, 311, 313, 316; and
325; by decile ratios, 136–38; of incomes, Internet, 398; and ISI, 271; and knowledge,
60–61, 129–31; methodologies for, 139–44; 386, 388, 403; and leisure time, 397; local,
of natural disasters, 132–33; over time, 409; and motivation, 314–16; and
60–61 neoliberalism, 209; and NGOs, 356, 357; in
Confucius, 50 Poland, 218, 301, 312; and population, 372,
Congo, Democratic Republic of, 130, 171, 377; and regional groups, 355; and
193, 270, 372; cell phones in, 398; and resources, 362, 364; and social market
globalization, 105; new species in, 181; economies, 253; and standardization, 125;
stagnation in, 64, 132 and the state, 247, 248; and technology,
The Constant Gardener (Le Carré), 161 392, 393; U.S., 378; and values, 317, 347–50.
Constantinescu, Emil, 334 See also multiculturalism
consumption: in coincidence theory, 330, 331; currencies: in Africa, 117, 118, 201, 413, 431n19;
and culture, 311, 348; and development, 257, in Caribbean, 117, 431n20; Chinese, 34,
258–61, 263, 264, 265; of energy resources, 118, 119, 189, 413; and coincidence theory,
360, 361, 363; and environment, 108, 369; 333; common, 117–24, 352, 413; and debt,
and geography, 103; and HDI, 158; and 184, 196, 198–99; devaluation of, 119, 199,
intellectual property rights, 297; and 214; dollar, 34, 49, 91, 118–22, 123, 197–99,
interdependence, 93; and labor productivity, 201, 220, 226, 351, 413; early, 49, 54; euro,
331–32; and leisure time, 225, 397, 415; in 32, 117–19, 120, 201, 226, 413, 431n19,
North America, 277, 369; in Poland, 331; of 432n21; and fi nancial markets, 95; and
public services, 113–15, 399; relative levels of, globalization, 89, 91, 96–97, 351; and gold
70; and resource barrier, 277–78; in U.S., standard, 117; in Polish reforms, 215; and
102, 202, 225; vs. income, 129, 221 regional groupings, 354; relative values of,
Copernicus, 395, 410 34; and role of the state, 326; Russian, 34,
corporations, multinational, 81, 194, 360, 388; 118, 119; speculation in, 123, 200–201. See
and globalization, 104, 105, 110, 123, 125; also exchange rates
and NGOs, 356; and the state, 245; vs. Cyprus, 33, 162, 266
national politics, 279 Czech Republic, 11, 132, 136, 138, 185, 328; HDI
corruption, 88, 91, 171, 296, 356; in Russia, of, 162, 165
237–38; and the state, 244–45; by U.S., 349
Costa Rica, 36, 168, 314, 406 Darfur, 280, 357, 400
Crace, Jim, 28 Darius I (king of Persia), 50
crime, 145, 240; and Internet, 402–3; Darwin, Charles, 36–37, 177, 395
organized, 98, 104, 125, 296, 327; in Russia, debt, 182–203; and exchange rates, 196, 198–99;
237–38 and foreign exchange reserves, 183–85;
crises, 208, 301, 346; in energy resources, 396; global, 190–91; and income distribution,
fi nancial, 95, 98, 117, 119, 188, 193, 200, 258; in Latin America, 192, 193, 208, 209;
201–2; future, 128, 341; and Internet, and neoliberalism, 210; of Poland, 192, 193,
402–3; in U.S., 201–2 199–200; relief of, 193; of Russia, 188, 192,
Croatia, 32, 168, 314, 439n13 193, 199, 237; U.S., 191–93, 220–21
