Global Problems, Global Solutions Prospects for a Better World
Global Problems, Global Solutions: Prospects for a Better World by JoAnn Chirico approaches social problems from a global perspective with an emphasis on using one's sociological imagination. Perfect for instructors who involve students in research, this text connects problems borne by individu...
Saved in:
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Thousand Oaks, California
SAGE Publications, Inc.,
2019
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | Click Here to View Status and Holdings. |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Add Tag MARC
| LEADER | 00000nam a2200000#i 4501 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | wils-940522 | ||
| 005 | 2019322153154 | ||
| 008 | 190422s2019 NYU a## ##001 #dENG#D | ||
| 020 | # | # | |a 9781506347783 |q paperback |
| 040 | # | # | |a DLC |b eng |d UiTM |e rda |
| 041 | 0 | # | |a eng |
| 090 | 0 | 0 | |a HN18.3 |b .C45 2019 |
| 100 | 1 | # | |a Chirico, JoAnn |e author |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Global Problems, Global Solutions |b Prospects for a Better World |c JoAnn Chirico, Emeritus |
| 264 | # | 1 | |a Thousand Oaks, California |b SAGE Publications, Inc., |c 2019 |
| 264 | # | 4 | |c ©2019 |
| 300 | # | # | |a xxv, 616 pages |b illustrations |c 26 cm |
| 336 | # | # | |a text |2 rdacontent |
| 337 | # | # | |a unmediated |2 rdamedia |
| 338 | # | # | |a volume |2 rdacarrier |
| 504 | # | # | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 527-580) and index |
| 520 | # | # | |a Global Problems, Global Solutions: Prospects for a Better World by JoAnn Chirico approaches social problems from a global perspective with an emphasis on using one's sociological imagination. Perfect for instructors who involve students in research, this text connects problems borne by individuals to regional, global, and historical forces, and stresses the importance of evidence in forming opinions and policies addressing social issues. The book introduces readers to the complexities of the major problems that confront us today such as violent conflict, poverty, climate change, human trafficking and other issues that we encounter in our lives. It book concludes with a chapter on politics and government, underscoring the need for good governance at all levels-and cooperation among many layers of government-to build a better world. |
| 650 | # | 0 | |a Social problems |
| 650 | # | 0 | |a Globalization |x Social aspects |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | |z Click Here to View Status and Holdings. |u https://opac.uitm.edu.my/opac/detailsPage/detailsHome.jsp?tid=940522 |
| 998 | # | # | |a 00264#1a002.8.2||00264#1b002.8.4||00300##a003.4.1||00300##b003.6.1||00300##c003.5.1||00520##a007.2||00520##b007.2|| |
Global social problems 
Investigating social problems