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Links Chapter 3: System-Level Analysis
- NGO Global Network
- Nongovernmental Organizations are discussed on page 55 of your textbook. The purpose of this site is to provide information for NGOs (nongovernmental organizations) who are active at the United Nations headquarters in New York City, and to provide information for NGOs in the rest of the world who are interested in the activities of the UN NGOs.
- Nongovernmental Organizations -- Amnesty International and Greenpeace
- Amnesty International and Greenpeace are examples of NGOs. NGOs are discussed on page 55 of your textbook. Click on the name of the organization to view their Web site. More IGOs and NGOs can be found at The WWW Virtual Library's Web site.
- General Motors
- Transnational corporations are discussed on page 57 of your textbook. Figure 3.1 (page 59) compares the gross corporate product of General Motors to the gross domestic product of selected countries. To learn more about the largest TNC of 1997, click on this site.
- Global Policy Forum Home Page
- The Global Policy Forum provides information on global social-economic policy and nongovernmental organizations. At this site, you will find information on transnational corporations and how they influence current global policy making. You also will find information on global environmental policy and global social issues.
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