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Global Issues: Politics, Economics and Culture, 2nd Edition

By Richard J. Payne

ISBN-10: 0-205-66304-4

ISBN-13: 978-0-205-66304-0What's this?

Published by Longman

Pub. Date: Jul 24, 2008

Format: Paper

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From human rights and terrorism to climate change and pandemics, Global Issues is a current and topical look at the forces driving globalization. This text focuses on global affairs that transcend state boundaries and are transforming the international system. Designed as a core or supplemental text for international relations or global issues courses, it is the only text of its kind to put complex issues into comprehensive context, thereby explaining the growing economic, political, and culture interdependence visible in the headlines and students’ lives.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Global Issues: Challenges of Globalization

Chapter 2. The Struggle for Primacy in a Global Society

Chapter 3. Human Rights

Chapter 4. Promoting Democracy

Chapter 5. Global Terrorism

Chapter 6. Weapons Proliferation

Chapter 7. Global Trade

Chapter 8. Global Inequality

Chapter 9. Environmental Issues

Chapter 10. Population and Migration

Chapter 11. Global Crime

Chapter 12. The Globalization of Disease

Chapter 13. Cultural Clashes and Conflict Resolution

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