Introduction to Global Studies av John (Indiana University USA) McCormick

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The second edition of <i>Introduction to Global Studies</i> offers a succinct and authoritative introduction to the important issues and events of our rapidly changing world. It covers all of the key topics in the field, including introductions to history, culture, science, politics and economics, alongside focused surveys on pressing global matters such as human rights, migration, the climate emergency, and health and disease.With learning features that hone in on key themes and debates, such as <i>Global and Loca</i>l and <i>North and South</i> boxes, this essential text will help you to navigate challenging issues. Full-colour photographs, figures and maps bring the subject to life. Ideal for students beginning courses on and related to global studies, this second edition offers:-A brand new chapter on health and disease, with additional coverage of Covid-19 incorporated throughout the book.-Increased coverage of inequality and gender, with a thematic focus on how inequalities are c