Global issues : a cross-cultural perspective /
Global Issues is a pedagogically rich book that addresses prominent issues of contemporary concern.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Part 1. Cultural Imperialism and Human Rights -- Purdah: Is the practice of female seclusion and wearing hijab oppressive to women or an expression of their identity? -- Female Circumcision: Is this practice a violation of human rights or a cherished cultural tradition? -- International Aid: What benefits do NGOs provide developing countries, and how can their presence generate new challenges? -- Population Growth: Is the world over-populated, and should governments have the right to control birthrates? -- Part 2. Culture Change and Changing Identities -- Heritage Languages: Are they an endangered species? -- Body Image: How does body image affect identity and status, and how has the transnational flow of Western ideals of beauty impacted other cultures? -- Same-Sex Marriage: What are the socio-economic, religious, and political implications of same-sex marriage and changing family structure? -- Social Media: What is its role in socio-political revolution? -- Global Nomads: Do Third Culture Kids own a national identity? -- Part 3. Economic, Political, and Social Conflict -- Food Security: What are the economic and political determinants of food security and the global implications of world hunger? -- Ethnic Conflicts: What are the underlying reasons and the consequences of these conflicts? -- Human Migration: What are the socio-economic and political implications of the transnational flow of people? -- Global Conflict: Is the world safer because of military intervention, and what are the consequences of militarism? | |
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