Global Socioecomic Perspectives

Edition: 1

Copyright: 2023

Pages: 336

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This textbook examines historical forces behind current social, political, economic, and environmental conditions, and seeks solutions for achieving a just and sustainable world. 

Focus on issues of globalization, economic and social justice, and sustainability contextualizes opportunities and challenges presented by globalization, as well as winners and losers, in different regions. 

Chapter 1: Globalization in Historical Context 
Chapter 2: Global Economic Development 
Chapter 3: Intergovernmental Organizations and Global Cooperation 
Chapter 4: International Trade and Economic Cooperation 
Chapter 5: War and Conflict 
Chapter 6: Human Rights and Social Justice 
Chapter 7: Natural Resources and the Environment 
Chapter 8: Human Population Growth 
Chapter 9: Developing Nations and the Balance of Power 
Chapter 10: Prospects for Achieving a Just and Sustainable World 
Glossary 
Quick Guide to Key Acronyms 
References 

Terrance Bensel
Lisa Dale
Michael Maniates

This textbook examines historical forces behind current social, political, economic, and environmental conditions, and seeks solutions for achieving a just and sustainable world. 

Focus on issues of globalization, economic and social justice, and sustainability contextualizes opportunities and challenges presented by globalization, as well as winners and losers, in different regions. 

Chapter 1: Globalization in Historical Context 
Chapter 2: Global Economic Development 
Chapter 3: Intergovernmental Organizations and Global Cooperation 
Chapter 4: International Trade and Economic Cooperation 
Chapter 5: War and Conflict 
Chapter 6: Human Rights and Social Justice 
Chapter 7: Natural Resources and the Environment 
Chapter 8: Human Population Growth 
Chapter 9: Developing Nations and the Balance of Power 
Chapter 10: Prospects for Achieving a Just and Sustainable World 
Glossary 
Quick Guide to Key Acronyms 
References 

Terrance Bensel
Lisa Dale
Michael Maniates