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Global Issues 2022 Edition
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2022 Edition
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October 2021 | 424 pages | CQ Press
CQ Researcher’s Global Issues offers an in-depth and nuanced look at a wide range of today’s most pressing issues. The 2022 Edition of this annual reader looks at new topics that peak student interest that are relevant in today's current events, with reports ranging from international development aid, the natural gas industry, and The Abraham Accords. 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.
 
Annotated Contents
 
Preface
 
Contributors
 
CONFLICT, SECURITY, AND TERRORISM
Jonathan Broder
1. The New Arms Race
Kerry Dooley Young
2. Medical Tourism
Bara Vaida
3. Pandemic Preparedness
Zarrín Caldwell
4. U.S. Foreign Aid
 
INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY
Rachel Layne
5. Supply Chains at Risk
Jonathan Broder
6. China Rising
Sara Toth Stub
7. The Natural Gas Industry
Lorna Collier
8. K-pop
 
RELIGIOUS AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Bill Wanlund
9. Global Protests Movements
Jonathan Broder
10. The Abraham Accords
Val Ellicott
11. Immigration Overhaul
Sara Toth Stub
12. Targeted Killings
Jonathan Broder
13. Child Trafficking
 
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
Reed Karaim
14. Fuel Efficiency Standards
Sarah Glazer
15. Zoonotic Diseases
Sara Toth Stub
16. The Future of Meat

Current; well documented; provides a wide range of issues; great for introducing critical thinking about issues impacting my students either directly or indirectly, challenging.

Dr Dennis Lambries
Social Science, Newberry College
October 10, 2022

CQ Researcher

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. More About Author

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ISBN: 9781071835289
$68.00