
Richard A. Walker is a professor of geography at University of California Berkeley. He received his B.A. in Economics from Stanford University and his Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University. Since 1990, Professor Walker’s focus has been on California, a major economic, political and cultural hearth of world capitalism. Professor Walker’s best known work is in economic geography, especially The Capitalist Imperative: Territory, Technology and Industrial Growth (Blackwell, 1989), with Michael Storper.
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Lecture 1 - Global Industrialization
H.M.S. Pinafore: He Is An Englishman
Lecture 3 - Capitalism and Growth (no microphone for first 18 minutes)
Lecture 4 - Empire and Economy
Geog 110 - Lecture 2 - The Rise of the Rest
Historical Spread of Industry Around the World
Lecture 5 - The Modern State and Beyond
Lecture 7 - Globalization and Neoliberalism
H.M.S. Pinafore
Lecture 14 - Banking and Finance
Lecture 13 - Retailing
Lecture 8 - Cities and Regions in the World
Lecture 12 - Competition and Technology
Lecture 11 - Logistics and Distance
Lecture 6 - Many Capitalisms
Lecture 14B - Banking and Finance - continued
Lecture 10 - Dispersed Production
The Capitalist Economy
Lecture 15 - Business Organization
Lecture 19 - Fate of the Global Working Class
Industrial Revolutions
Lecture 16 - Complex Labor
Lecture 2 - The Rise of the Rest
Lecture 24 - Waste and Want
Lecture 9 - Factories and Industrial Clusters
Lecture 22 - Resource Industries
Globalization
Mullaa
Geog 110 - Lecture 12
Geog 110 - Lecture 10
Lecture 21 - Nature and Industry
Liebestraum no. 3
Ride Of The Valkyries
Week 9 Monday Study Approaches, Goal Theory & Achievement
Political Economy
Comparative Models of Capitalism
Geog 110 - Lecture 13
Countries and Continental Blocs: The Modern State and Beyond
The Kobold And The Pirates - German
Pirate Grace - Irish
Music Charms The Pirates - Japanese
Lecture 17 - The State of the Unions
Lecture 20 - Class Stuggle Begins at Home
Week 6 Monday Communities of Learning & Practice
Week 8 Tuesday Casual Attributions, Self-Perceptions & Achievement
Geog 110 - Lecture 16
Geog 110 - Lecture 29
The Captain's Goose - Scandinavian
Robin Hood And The Pirates - English
The Abbey Bells - Scottish
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