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A valuable resource.\" --Jeffrey P. Blick, Georgia College and State University\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"A balanced, in-depth introduction to the intertwined nature of modern global issues.\" --Ralph G. Carter, Texas Christian University\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Skillfully designed for readers with little or no prior knowledge of the topics covered, this thoroughly updated edition of\u003ci\u003eIntroducing Global Issues\u003c\/i\u003eboth introduces and helps students to make sense of the most pressing global issues of our time--climate change, weapons proliferation, populist authoritarianism, the war in Gaza, conflict-driven migration, sustainable development, and much more.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Each chapter provides an analytical overview of the issue addressed, identifies central actors and perspectives, and outlines past progress and future prospects. Discussion questions are posed to enhance students' appreciation of the complexities involved, and suggestions for additional reading further enrich the text.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e CONTENTS:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExploring Global Issues in a Contentious Environment--\u003ci\u003eM.T. Snarr.\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDIMENSIONS OF CONFLICT AND SECURITY.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGlobal Security in the Twenty-First Century--\u003ci\u003eJ.S. Lantis and M.T. Snarr.\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Continuing Threat of Weapons Proliferation--\u003ci\u003eJ.S. Lantis.\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNationalism Identiy, and Conflict--\u003ci\u003eL.M. Kassem.\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnsuring Human Rights--\u003ci\u003eA.N. Talbott.\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnsuring Global Health-- \u003ci\u003eJ.M. Eisner, C.L. Young, and R. 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