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NUBLRC |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
978-1-119-53850-9 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Transcribing agency |
NUBLRC |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
GC HD 82 .H58 2021 c.1 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Hite, Kristen A. |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Global issues : |
| Remainder of title |
an introduction |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Kristen A. Hite and John L. Seitz |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
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| Edition statement |
Sixth Edition. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
New Jersey : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
John Wiley & Sons, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
c2021 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xvii, 374 pages : |
| Other physical details |
illustrations ; |
| Dimensions |
25cm. |
| 365 ## - TRADE PRICE |
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| Price amount |
USD 42.82 |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes glossary and index |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
What id Development? -- Wealth and Poverty -- Population -- Food -- Energy -- Climate Chamge -- The Environment: Natural Resources -- The Environment: Pollution -- Technology -- Alternative Futures. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
"Global Issues is an accessible, wide-ranging introduction to the major environmental and development issues confronting the modern world. Spanning disciplines such as political science, economics, sociology, ecology, international relations, and development studies, this popular textbook enables students to develop a broad perspective on the relationships between nations, society, corporations, and the environment in various contexts. Exploring issues surrounding wealth, poverty, inequality, climate change, natural resources, pollution, technology, and others, the text illustrates the importance of global solutions to the issues facing increasingly interdependent nations around the world. This sixth edition has been extensively revised to ensure contemporary relevance, featuring updated case studies and compelling research on food security, poverty, and the impact of climate change on development. New discussions explore energy, the UN Sustainable Development Goals, differences in the social and economic conditions of rich and poor countries, and environmental trends. Providing an integrated, multidisciplinary perspective" |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Seitz, John L. |
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Library of Congress Classification |
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Books |
