Introduction to global studies / John McCormick.
| Author/creator | McCormick, John, 1954- author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | London : Red Globe Press, [2018] |
| Publication | [London] : Macmillan International Higher Education, [2018] |
| Copyright Date | ©2018 |
| Description | xxii, 308 pages : illustrations (colour), maps (colour) ; 26 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- History -- Population and resources -- Identity and culture -- Science and technology -- States and government -- Law and international organizations -- Human rights -- Economy -- Trade -- Migration -- Environment -- War and peace -- Conclusions: future directions in global studies. |
| Abstract | "This engaging textbook is a succinct and authoritative introduction to the key topics in global and international studies. Assuming no prior knowledge of the subject, John McCormick offers lucidly written introductions to history, geography, identity and culture, politics and economics as they relate to the global system, as well as focused surveys on pressing global challenges such as migration, climate change, trade and war"--Page 4 of cover. |
| General note | Companion website includes resources for students and lecturers. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-299) and index. |
| Genre/form | Textbooks. |
| Genre/form | Textbooks. |
| ISBN | 9781352003994 (paperback) |
| ISBN | 1352003996 (paperback) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | JZ1318 .M3879 2018 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |