Annual editions :   global issues / 
Editor, Robert M. Jackson  
 - 21st edition  
 - Duduque :  McGraw-Hill,   c2006 
 - xviii, 221 p. :  ill. ;  28 cm.  
<br/><br/> UNIT 1. GLOABL ISSUES IN THE TWENTY FIRST CENTURY: AN OVERVIEW<br/>1. A special moment in history<br/><br/>2. America's sticky power<br/><br/>3. Five meta-trends changing the world<br/><br/>4. Holy orders: religious opposition to modern states<br/><br/>UNIT 2. POPULATION AND FOOD PRODUCTION <br/>5. The big crunch<br/><br/>6. Scary strains<br/><br/>7. Bitter sweet harvest: The debate over genetically modified crops<br/><br/>UNIT 3. THE GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCE UTILIZATION<br/>8. Deflating the world's bubbles economy<br/><br/>9. Shifting the pain: World's resources feed California's growing appetite<br/><br/>10. Water scarcity could overwhelm the next generation <br/><br/>UNIT 4. POLITICAL ECONOMY<br/>12. The complexities and contradictions of  globalization <br/><br/>13. Three cheers for global capitalism<br/><br/>14. The five wars of globalization<br/><br/>15. Will globalization go bankrupt<br/><br/>16. Soccer vs Mcworld<br/><br/>17. Croesus and Ceasar<br/><br/>18. Where the money went<br/><br/>19. Render unto Ceasar: Putin and the Oligarchs<br/><br/>20. Is Chile a neoliberal success<br/><br/>21. The fall of the house of Saud<br/><br/>22. Thirty years of petro-politics<br/>etc... 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0073112178 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Includes index
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>658.05  / ANN