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Introducing Global Issues / ed. by D. Neil Snarr, Michael T. Snarr.

De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2000-2013 Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Anderson, Caroline, Contributor.
Batiuk, Mary Ellen, Contributor.
Boulding, Elise, Contributor.
Chasek, Pamela S., Contributor.
Davenport, Deborah S., Contributor.
Heninger, Lori, Contributor.
Ingram, Audrey, Contributor.
Kassem, Lina M., Contributor.
Kent, George, Contributor.
Kent, Rachel, Contributor.
Lantis, Jeffrey S., Contributor.
Moon, Bruce E., Contributor.
Mulligan, Fiona, Contributor.
Parker, Heather, Contributor.
Percy Kraly, Ellen, Contributor.
Reeves, Don, Contributor.
Seis, Mark, Contributor.
Snarr, D. Neil, Editor.
Snarr, D. Neil, Contributor.
Snarr, Michael T., Contributor.
Snarr, Michael T., Editor.
Swindler, Kelsey M., Contributor.
Talbott, Anthony N., Contributor.
Winzer, Jane A., Contributor.
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource (371 p.)
Edition:
5th ed.
Place of Publication:
Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]
Language Note:
In English.
Summary:
Introduces students to the challenging contemporary issues of conflict and security, the global economy, development, and the environment.
Contents:
Frontmatter
Contents
List of Tables and Figures
Preface
1 Introducing Globalization and Global Issues
Part 1 Conflict and Security
2 Weapons Proliferation and Conflict
3 Nationalism
4 Human Rights in a Changing World
5 Global Security
Part 2 The Global Economy
6 Free Trade vs. Protectionism: Values and Controversies
7 The Political Economy of Development
8 Poverty and Inequality in a Global Economy
Part 3 Development
9 Population and Migration
10 Women and Development
11 Children
12 Health
Part 4 The Environment
13 Sustainable Development
14 Regulating the Atmospheric Commons
15 Conflict and Cooperation over Natural Resources
Part 5 Conclusion
16 Future Prospects
List of Acronyms
Bibliography
The Contributors
Index
About the Book
Notes:
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jun 2022)
ISBN:
1-68585-047-2
OCLC:
1334343494

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