Introduction to Global Studies (Second Edition)

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Synopsis
The second edition of Introduction to Global Studies offers a succinct and authoritative introduction to the important issues and events of our rapidly changing world. It covers all of the key topics in the field, including introductions to history, culture, science, politics, and economics, alongside focused surveys on pressing global matters such as human rights, migration, the climate emergency, and health and disease.

With learning features that hone in on key themes and debates, such as Global and Local and North and South boxes, this essential text will help you to navigate challenging issues. Full-color photographs, figures, and maps bring the subject to life. Ideal for students beginning courses on and related to global studies, this second edition offers:

-A brand new chapter on health and disease, with additional coverage of COVID-19 incorporated throughout the book.

-Increased coverage of inequality and gender, with a thematic focus on how inequalities are compounded across global society

-Contemporary Debates: a new feature outlining the pros and cons of controversial topics

-A comprehensive companion website, offering an array of resources for both students and lecturers, including a test bank, illustrated lecturer slides, interactive quizzes, and an online media library.

Copyright:
2022

Book Details

Book Quality:
Excellent
Book Size:
362 Pages
ISBN-13:
9781352013047
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
John McCormick
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Politics and Government
Submitted By:
Worth Trust
Proofread By:
Worth Trust
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.

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