Global Issues

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Extensively revised and updated, the new Fourth Edition of Global Issues: An Introduction offers a unique approach to the most important environmental, economic, social, and political concerns of modern life. * Revised and updated to reflect the latest global developments * Examines the most important environmental, economic, social, and political concerns of modern life * The only book of its kind to use the concept of development to illustrate how different global issues are interrelated * Includes a new section on nuclear energy * Chapter boxes examine ways that individuals can have a positive impact on the issues examined within the text * Key features include a glossary of terms; guides to further reading, media, and Internet resources; and suggestions for discussing and studying the material

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John L. Seitz

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"This volume offers an introduction to the most importantenvironmental, economic, social, and political concerns of modernlife. The text is extensively illustrated with diagrams andphotographs, it contains guides to further reading,media, andinternet resources." (NeoPopRealism Journal,2012) "The fourth edition of Global Issues, like those before it,sets the standard in the field, while also being eminently usefulin a wide variety of courses. Professors Seitz and Hite write withclarity, leave no major issue untouched, and have mastered the keysources and perspectives surrounding each issue. I continue toteach, and I recommend this volume as the only book to use as anintroduction to all major global issues." --Edwin Clausen, Daemen College
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