Global issues politics, economics, and culture

Updated in its 4th edition, Global Issues is a current and topical look at the forces driving globalization. From democratization, human rights, and global finance to terrorism, pandemics, and climate change, this texts surveys global problems that transcend boundaries and are challenging the intern...

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Main Author: Payne, Richard J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA Pearson 2013
Edition:4th ed.
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505 |a Ch.1. Global Issues: Challenges of Globalization -- Ch.2. The Struggle for Primacy in a Global Society -- Ch.3. Human Rights -- Ch.4. Promoting Democracy -- Ch.5. Global Terrorism -- Ch.6. Weapons Proliferation -- Ch.7. The Global Financial Crisis -- Ch.8. Global Trade -- Ch.9. Global Inequality and Poverty -- Ch.10. Environmental Issues -- Ch.11. Population and Migration -- Ch.12. Global Crime -- Ch.13. The Globalization of Disease -- Ch.14. Cultural Clashes and Conflict Resolution. 
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