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Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

29.11.2013

Verlag

University of Toronto Press

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256

Maße (L/B/H)

23,4/18,8/1,5 cm

Gewicht

431 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-4426-0596-1

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

29.11.2013

Verlag

University of Toronto Press

Seitenzahl

256

Maße (L/B/H)

23,4/18,8/1,5 cm

Gewicht

431 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-4426-0596-1

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Libri GmbH
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Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: Global Issues
  • List of Illustrations
    Author Profile
    Acknowledgements
    To the Instructor
    Introduction

    Part I: Cultural Imperialism and Human Rights

    1. Purdah: Is the practice of female seclusion and wearing hijab oppressive to women or an expression of their identity?
    2. Female Circumcision: Is this practice a violation of human rights or a cherished cultural tradition?
    3. International Aid: What benefits do NGOs provide developing countries and how can their presence generate new challenges?
    4. Population Growth: Is the world over-populated and should governments have the right to control birthrates?

    Part II: Culture Change and Changing Identities

    5. Heritage Languages: Are they an endangered species?
    6. Body Image: How does body image affect identity and status, and how has the transnational flow of Western ideals of beauty impacted other cultures?
    7. Same-Sex Marriage: What are the socio-economic, religious, and political implications of same-sex marriage and changing family structure?
    8. Social Media: What is its role in socio-political revolution?
    9. Global Nomads: Do Third Culture Kids own a national identity?

    Part III: Economic, Political, and Social Conflict

    10. Food Security: What are the economic and political determinants of food security and the global implications of world hunger?
    11. Ethnic Conflicts: What are the underlying reasons and the consequences of these conflicts?
    12. Human Migration: What are the socio-economic and political implications of the transnational flow of people?
    13. Global Conflict: Is the world safer because of military intervention, and what are the consequences of militarism?

    Conclusion
    Glossary
    Lesson Plans and Websites
    References
    Index