Global Issues
Selections from CQ Researcher
1st Edition
Published on 1. July 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
448 pages
978-1-5443-6916-7 (ISBN)
Description
Written by award-winning CQ Researcher journalists, this collection of non-partisan reports offers an in-depth examination of today's most pressing global issues.
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Edition
2019 Edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Washington
United States
Publishing group
SAGE Publications Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 232 mm
Width: 187 mm
Weight
684 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5443-6916-7 (9781544369167)
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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
ANNOTATED CONTENTS
PREFACE
CONTRIBUTORS
CONFLICT, SECURITY, AND TERRORISM
1. The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Background
Current Situation
Outlook
Notes
Bibliography
2. Saudi Arabia's Uncertain Future
Background
Current Situation
Outlook
Notes
Bibliography
3. Turmoil in Central America
Background
Current Situation
Outlook
Notes
Bibliography
4. Technology Addiction
Background
Current Situation
Outlook: A Growing Problem
Notes
Bibliography
INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY
5. Africa in Transition
Background
Current Situation
Outlook
Notes
Bibliography
6. India Today
Background
Current Situation
Outlook
Notes
Bibliography
7. Stolen Antiquities
Background
Current Situation
Outlook: Attitude Adjustment
Notes
Bibliography
RELIGIOUS AND HUMAN RIGHTS
8. Future of Puerto Rico
Background
Current Situation
Outlook
Notes
Bibliography
9. Global Tourism Controversies
Background
Current Situation
Outlook
Notes
Bibliography
10. Global Population Pressures
Background
Current Situation
Outlook
Notes
Bibliography
11. Algorithms and Artificial Intelligence
Background
Current Situation
Outlook: Outperforming Humans
Notes
Bibliography
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
12. Pandemic Threat
Background
Current Situation
Outlook
Notes
Bibliography
13. Rising Seas
Background
Current Situation
Outlook
Notes
Bibliography
14. Climate Change and National Security
Background
Current Situation
Outlook
Notes
Bibliography
15. Species Extinction
Background
Current Situation
Outlook
Notes
Bibliography
16. Protecting Animals
Background
Current Situation
Outlook: Tipping Point
Notes
Bibliography
PREFACE
CONTRIBUTORS
CONFLICT, SECURITY, AND TERRORISM
1. The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Background
Current Situation
Outlook
Notes
Bibliography
2. Saudi Arabia's Uncertain Future
Background
Current Situation
Outlook
Notes
Bibliography
3. Turmoil in Central America
Background
Current Situation
Outlook
Notes
Bibliography
4. Technology Addiction
Background
Current Situation
Outlook: A Growing Problem
Notes
Bibliography
INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY
5. Africa in Transition
Background
Current Situation
Outlook
Notes
Bibliography
6. India Today
Background
Current Situation
Outlook
Notes
Bibliography
7. Stolen Antiquities
Background
Current Situation
Outlook: Attitude Adjustment
Notes
Bibliography
RELIGIOUS AND HUMAN RIGHTS
8. Future of Puerto Rico
Background
Current Situation
Outlook
Notes
Bibliography
9. Global Tourism Controversies
Background
Current Situation
Outlook
Notes
Bibliography
10. Global Population Pressures
Background
Current Situation
Outlook
Notes
Bibliography
11. Algorithms and Artificial Intelligence
Background
Current Situation
Outlook: Outperforming Humans
Notes
Bibliography
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
12. Pandemic Threat
Background
Current Situation
Outlook
Notes
Bibliography
13. Rising Seas
Background
Current Situation
Outlook
Notes
Bibliography
14. Climate Change and National Security
Background
Current Situation
Outlook
Notes
Bibliography
15. Species Extinction
Background
Current Situation
Outlook
Notes
Bibliography
16. Protecting Animals
Background
Current Situation
Outlook: Tipping Point
Notes
Bibliography