Global Problems - 3rd edition
Global Problems - 3rd edition
ISBN13: 9780205841776
ISBN10: 0205841775
by NA
Cover type: PaperbackEdition: 3RD 12
Copyright: 2012
Publisher: Pearson
Published: 2012
International: No
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Summary
Exploring social problems on a global scale
This text uses social science perspectives to examine the various dimensions of globalization, the social problems of inequality, war and violence, and environmental sustainability that are occurring on a global scale.
Clear writing and vivid examples help students to better understand their role as global citizens. The book was designed for courses such as Global Issues, Contemporary Problems, Social Problems, Social Stratification, World Cultures, and Social Change.
Learning Goals
Upon completing this book, readers should be able to:
- Understand social problems on a global scale - from inequalities to sustainability
- See the interconnections of the world and people throughout the world
- Learn about issues with a multinational and multidisciplinary approach, so readers will be able to have a broader understanding of the subject
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Exploring social problems on a global scale
This text uses social science perspectives to examine the various dimensions of globalization, the social problems of inequality, war and violence, and environmental sustainability that are occurring on a global scale.
Clear writing and vivid examples help students to better understand their role as global citizens. The book was designed for courses such as Global Issues, Contemporary Problems, Social Problems, Social Stratification, World Cultures, and Social Change.
Learning Goals
Upon completing this book, readers should be able to:
- Understand social problems on a global scale - from inequalities to sustainability
- See the interconnections of the world and people throughout the world
- Learn about issues with a multinational and multidisciplinary approach, so readers will be able to have a broader understanding of the subject
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Published: 2012
International: No
Summary
Exploring social problems on a global scale
This text uses social science perspectives to examine the various dimensions of globalization, the social problems of inequality, war and violence, and environmental sustainability that are occurring on a global scale.
Clear writing and vivid examples help students to better understand their role as global citizens. The book was designed for courses such as Global Issues, Contemporary Problems, Social Problems, Social Stratification, World Cultures, and Social Change.
Learning Goals
Upon completing this book, readers should be able to:
- Understand social problems on a global scale - from inequalities to sustainability
- See the interconnections of the world and people throughout the world
- Learn about issues with a multinational and multidisciplinary approach, so readers will be able to have a broader understanding of the subject
Note:MySearchLab does not come automatically packaged with this text. To purchase MySearchLab, please visit:www.mysearchlab.comor you can purchase a ValuePack of the text + MySearchLab with eText (at no additional cost). ValuePack ISBN-10: 0205863531 / ValuePack ISBN-13: 9780205863532
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