Global Issues
Selections from CQ Researcher
1st Edition
Published on 5. August 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
448 pages
978-1-4833-6453-7 (ISBN)
Description
CQ Researcher's Global Issues offers an in-depth and nuanced look at a wide range of today's most pressing issues. The 2014 edition of this annual reader looks at topics such as the future of the Arctic, the Iraq war 10 years later, the euro crisis, improvements to cybersecurity, chemical and biological weapons, and Islamic sectarianism. And because it's CQ Researcher, the reports are expertly researched and written. Each chapter identifies the key players, explores what's at stake, and offers the background and analysis necessary to understand how past and current developments impact the future of each issue.
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Edition
2014 Edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Thousand Oaks
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 232 mm
Width: 187 mm
Weight
734 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4833-6453-7 (9781483364537)
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CQ Researcher is the choice of librarians, researchers, and students seeking original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on the most vital issues shaping our world. Each weekly report offers in-depth, unbiased coverage of a single topic. Written by CQ Press's staff of experienced reporters, these reports provide up-to-date information on a wide range of social, economic, political, environmental, and international issues.
Content
Conflict, Security, and Terrorism
1. Chemical and Biological Weapons
2. Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
3. Iraq War: 10 Years Later
4. Border Security
5. Improving Cybersecurity
6. Unrest in the Arab World
International Political Economy
7. U.S. Trade Policy
8. Millennium Development Goals
9. Booming Africa
10. Euro Crisis
11. China in Latin America
12. State Capitalism
Religious and Human Rights
13. Free Speech at Risk
14. Islamic Sectarianism
Environmental Issues
15. Future of the Arctic
16. Climate Change
1. Chemical and Biological Weapons
2. Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
3. Iraq War: 10 Years Later
4. Border Security
5. Improving Cybersecurity
6. Unrest in the Arab World
International Political Economy
7. U.S. Trade Policy
8. Millennium Development Goals
9. Booming Africa
10. Euro Crisis
11. China in Latin America
12. State Capitalism
Religious and Human Rights
13. Free Speech at Risk
14. Islamic Sectarianism
Environmental Issues
15. Future of the Arctic
16. Climate Change