Publisher's Synopsis
As technology makes the world more accessible, students need exposure to social, political, environmental, and health issues of global significance. Each anthology delivers contemporary views on the featured issue with much of the material reflecting stances of countries other than the United States. Primary sources, including speeches and government documents, join essays from international magazines and news sources for a truly panoramic view. Features include: Viewpoints selected from publications and sources around the world offer students a global perspective on pressing issues. Critical-thinking questions guide students in continued consideration and analysis of the topics. Thematic chapters simplify and summarize key aspects of topics into comprehensible information.
