Crossing borders : international studies for the 21st century /
By: Chernotsky, Harry Ira
Title By: Hobbs, Heidi H
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BookPublisher: Los Angeles : CQ Press, [2013].Description: xvii, 307 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 26 cm.ISBN: 9781604269567 (pbk. : alk. paper); 1604269561Subject(s): Technological innovations -- Economic aspects | Security, International | Economic development | International relations | Technological innovations -- Economic aspects | International security | Economic development | International relationsDDC classification: 303.48/2 Online resources: Location Map | Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 303.482 CH CR (Browse shelf) | Available | T0037473 |
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| 303.48 WE EV Everything is miscellaneous : | 303.482 AP FU The Future as cultural fact : | 303.482 BO PO Poor story : | 303.482 CH CR Crossing borders : | 303.482 CO GL Globalization and its enemies / | 303.482 CR OS Cross-cultural communication how cultural affects communication. | 303.482 CU LT Cultures and globalization : |
Includes bibliographical references, filmographies, and index.
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Getting your global bearings : navigating the world -- Point of departure : planet Earth -- Jump starting the trip : the role of technology -- Searching for security : the political world -- Challenges to security -- Seeking prosperity : the global economy -- Challenges to prosperity -- Protecting identity : the people of the world -- Challenges to identity -- Managing the world : cooperation at the global level -- Challenges to cooperation -- Connecting to the world : where do you go from here? -- Notes -- Index.
Offers a framework for understanding global issues such as global governance and cooperation, poverty and disease, and human rights, and discusses geographical, political, economic, social, and cultural borders.
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