Global Issues is an introduction to the nature and background of some of the central issues - economic, social, political, environmental - of modern times. This new edition of this text has been fully updated throughout and features expanded sections on issues such as global warming, biotechnology, and energy.
- Fully updated throughout and features expanded sections on issues such as global warming, biotechnology, and energy.
- An introduction to the nature and background of some of the central issues - economic, social, political, environmental - of modern times.
- Covers a range of perspectives on a variety of societies, developed and developing.
- Extensively illustrated with diagrams and photographs, contains guides to further reading, media, and internet resources, and includes suggestions for discussion and studying the material.