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Soundcities is an online database of the thousands of city sounds and soundmaps from around the world.The Global soundmaps project. The Soundcities website allows the audience the possibility to remix the hundreds of samples recorded from around the world. Soundcities is an online database of the thousands of city and urban sounds from around the world.

Lesson Plans for VOW's newest book, Invisible Hands, address global manufacturing. By registering with your email address, you are emailed all of the pdfs.

Sometimes a single unlikely idea can have massive impact across the world. Sir Harold Evans, the author of They Made America, describes how frustration drove Malcom McLean, a small-town truck driver, to invent the shipping container. Containerization was born, and it transformed the modern global economy.

The Economy. Everyone's talking about it, but who can explain it? 20 award­-winning directors and 10 of our most respected economists add their voice to the chorus with a thought­-provoking short­-film series.