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

Introducing students to today’s most pressing global issues, this fully revised text explores the various dimensions of conflict and security, the global economy, development, and the environment.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]
©2002
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (341 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • 1 Introducing Globalization and Global Issues
  • Part I CONFLICT AND SECURITY
  • 2 WEAPONS PROLIFERATION AND CONFLICT
  • 3 NATIONALISM
  • 4 THE CHANGING FACE OF GLOBAL HUMAN RIGHTS
  • 5 PEACEKEEPING AND PEACEMAKING
  • Part 2 THE GLOBAL ECONOMY
  • 6 CONTROVERSIES IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE
  • 7 INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL FLOWS
  • 8 POVERTY IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY
  • Part 3 DEVELOPMENT
  • 9 POPULATION AND MIGRATION
  • 10 WOMEN AND DEVELOPMENT
  • 11 CHILDREN
  • 12 HEALTH
  • Part 4 THE ENVIRONMENT
  • 13 PROTECTION OF THE ATMOSPHERE
  • 14 COOPERATION AND CONFLICT OVER NATURAL RESOURCES
  • 15 PROTECTING THE GLOBAL COMMONS: SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
  • Part 5 CONCLUSION
  • 16 FUTURE PROSPECTS
  • ACRONYMS
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • THE CONTRIBUTORS
  • INDEX
  • ABOUT THE BOOK