Introduction to International and Global Studies /
"This up-to-date and comprehensive introduction to international and global studies explores themes such as the history of globalization; economic, political, and cultural globalization; security; and energy; as well as topics like commodity chains, labor, food, health and disease, human rights...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
2011.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | "This up-to-date and comprehensive introduction to international and global studies explores themes such as the history of globalization; economic, political, and cultural globalization; security; and energy; as well as topics like commodity chains, labor, food, health and disease, human rights, and multinational corporations. At the end of each chapter, there is a glossary, questions for reflection, and student activities."--Provided by publisher. This new introduction to international and global studies offers instructors in both the humanities and the social sciences a distinctive textbook with an up-to-date, comprehensive approach to teaching undergraduates in this rapidly growing and markedly interdisciplinary field. Smallman and Brown focus on teaching students about global citizenship while emphasizing the development of skills for thinking critically and understanding differing viewpoints. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (424 pages): illustrations, maps. |
ISBN: | 9781469603520 |