Global Studies Encyclopedic Dictionary
Publisher: Rodopi B.V. Editions
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 542
ISBN-13: 9789401210973
Subjects: Philosophy
Description: This book provides expositions of central concepts in Global Studies. Former President of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev says, "The book is intelligent, rich in content and I believe, necessary in our complex, turbulent, and fragile world." Topics addressed include ozone depletion, land resources and pollution, world health challenges, sustainable development, war, and terrorism. -- from back cover.