Global issues : (Record no. 8939)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2015031803
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781118968857 (paperback)
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Classification number HD82
Item number .H528 2016
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Edition number 23
Classification number 338.9/H63
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Classification number CAS
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Classification number POL033000
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100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Hite, Kristen A.,
Relator term author.
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245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Global issues :
Remainder of title an introduction /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Kristen A. Hite, John L. Seitz.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement Fifth Edition.
263 ## - PROJECTED PUBLICATION DATE
Projected publication date 1602
264 ## - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Chichester, West Sussex, UK ;
-- Malden, MA :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Wiley Blackwell,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice ©2016.
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Extent xviii, 335 pages :
Other physical details illustrations ;
Dimensions 24 cm.
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Content type term text.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Revised edition of Global issues, 2008.
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With note Previous edition: 2012.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Formatted contents note List of Plates List of Figures, Maps, and Tables Acknowledgements Foreword Introduction: The Creation of Global Issues Notes 1 Population The Changing Population of the World Causes of the Population Explosion How Population Growth Affects Development Too rapid Too slow An aging population and low birth rates International conferences on population How Development Affects Population Growth Demographic transition Factors lowering birth rates Governmental Population Policies Controlling growth Promoting growth The Future The growth of the world s population The carrying capacity of the earth Optimum size of the earth s population Population-related problems in our future Conclusions Further Reading Notes 2 Wealth and Poverty The Millennium Development Goals Development Assistance and Foreign Aid Market Approach State Approach Blended Approach Geography and Wealth, Geography and Poverty Globalization Positive aspects Negative aspects An evaluation Conclusions Further Reading Notes 3 Food World Food Production How Many Are Hungry? Causes of World Hunger How Food Affects Development How Development Affects Food The production of food The loss of food The type of food The Green Revolution Fertilizers Pesticides Irrigation The future Governmental Food Policies Future Food Supplies Climate Arable land Energy costs Traditional/sustainable/organic agriculture Biotechnology Fishing and aquaculture Future food production Conclusions Further Reading Notes 4 Energy The Energy-Climate Crisis Energy and Security Government Responses to the Energy-Climate Crisis The United States Western Europe Japan China The Effect of the Energy-Climate Crisis on Countries Development Plans The Relationship between Energy Use and Development A shift in types of energy Increased use The decoupling of energy consumption and economic growth The Energy Transition Nonrenewable energy sources Renewable energy sources Conservation/energy efficiency Nuclear Power: A Case Study The potential and the peril The choice Conclusions Further Reading Notes 5 Climate Change The Evidence and Impacts Uncertainties What is being done at present? What more can be done? Conclusion Further Reading Notes 6 The Environment: Part I The Awakening The Air Smog Airborne lead Acid rain Ozone depletion Climate change (global warming) Water Water Quality Water Quantity The Land Minerals Deforestation The Extinction of Species The Extinction of Cultures Conclusion Notes 7 The Environment: Part II The Workplace and the Home Cancer Pesticides Chemicals Managing Waste Solid wastes Toxic wastes Governmental and industrial responses to the waste problem Responsible Use Resource efficiency Recycling Substitution Reducing needs Environmental Politics Overdevelopment Conclusions Further Reading Notes 8 Technology Benefits of Technology Unanticipated Consequences of the Use of Technology DDT Factory farms Inappropriate Uses of Technology Limits to the Technological Fix War The Threat of Nuclear Weapons: A Case Study The threat New dangers Conclusions Further Reading Notes 9 Alternative Futures Development Pathways: Evaluating Our Current Situation Current Outlook: Business as Usual Collapse and Sustainable Development Choices Improve production Reduce demand Governing the Commons Inclusive Governance and the Role of Civil Society Conclusion Further Reading Notes Appendix 1: Studying and Teaching Global Issues Appendix 2: Relevant Videos Appendix 3: Relevant Internet Websites Glossary Index
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Summary, etc. "Offers a dynamic and accessible narrative with many student-friendly features, such as chapter boxes, a glossary of terms, guides to further reading, media and Internet resources"--
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Economic development.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Economic history
Chronological subdivision 1945-
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Topical term or geographic name entry element POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization.
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Geographic name Developing countries
General subdivision Economic policy.
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651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Developing countries
General subdivision Economic conditions.
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Personal name Seitz, John L.,
Dates associated with a name 1931-
Relator term author.
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700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Seitz, John L.,
Dates associated with a name 1931-
Title of a work Global issues.
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Relationship information Online version:
Main entry heading Hite, Kristen A., author.
Title Global issues
Edition Fourth Edition.
Place, publisher, and date of publication Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2016
International Standard Book Number 9781119014201
Record control number (DLC) 2015046282
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