Global Problems, Global Solutions Prospects for a Better World

Global Problems, Global Solutions: Prospects for a Better World approaches social problems from a global perspective with an emphasis on using one's sociological imagination. Perfect for instructors who involve students in research, this text connects problems borne by individuals to regional, global and historical forces, and stresses the importance of evidence in forming opinions and policies addressing social issues. The book introduces readers to the complexities of the major problems that confront us today such as violent conflict, poverty, climate change, human trafficking and other issues that we encounter in our lives. It book concludes with a chapter on politics and government, underscoring the need for good governance at all levels-and cooperation among many layers of government-to build a better world.

ISBN:	9781506347783
Publisher:	SAGE Publications
Imprint:	SAGE
Published date:	09 Oct 2018
DEWEY:	306
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	xxv, 616
Weight:	1536g
Height:	206mm
Width:	261mm
Spine width:	26mm

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