Global Issues
This series examines the most intractable global issues of our day, from fundamentalism and terrorism to refugees and human trafficking. Each book provides a definition of the phenomenon, reviews its history and causes, and examines its impact on people and communities today. Sidebars called "What the World Thinks" feature excerpts from media coverage of the issue, exposing readers to a variety of viewpoints from around the globe. Other elements include notable quotes, case studies, and running timelines of events.
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Series Review: Global Issues"...gripping volumes focus on defining each issue, its history, impact, responses, and future, as well as how it relates to the media... Compelling photographs, text boxes, quotes from prominent world leaders, as well as a timeline of notable events draw the reader in."
--Library Media Connection
