CQ Researcher Global Issues 2021 Edition

Selections from CQ Researcher
2021. Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-1-5443-8690-4
Verlag: SAGE Publications
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 448 Seiten, WEB PDF, Format (B × H): 187 mm x 232 mm

Written by award-winning CQ Researcher journalists, this collection of non-partisan reports offers an in-depth examination of today’s most pressing global issues. With reports ranging from preparation for global pandemics, protest movements around the world, and environmental degradation, the 2021 Edition of Global Issues promotes in-depth discussion, facilitates further research, and helps readers formulate their own positions on crucial global issues. And because it’s CQ Researcher, the reports are expertly researched and written, presenting readers with all sides of an issue.

Key Features
- Chapters follow a consistent organization, beginning with a summary of the issue, then exploring a number of key questions around the issue, next offering background to put the issue into current context, and concluding with a look ahead.
- A pro/con debate box in every chapter offers readers the opportunity to critically analyze and discuss the issues by exploring a debate between two experts in the field.
- All issues include a chronology, a bibliography, photos, charts, and figures to offer readers a more complete picture of the issue at hand.

Autoren/Hrsg.

CQ Researcher,

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Annotated Contents
Preface
Contributors
CONFLICT, SECURITY, AND TERRORISM
1. U.S.-Iran Relations
2. Measles Resurgence
3. The New Arms Race
4. Cyberwarfare
5. Zoonotic Diseases
INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY
6. European Union at a Crossroads
7. U.S. Foreign Policy in Transition
8. China’s Belt and Road Initiative
9. Hidden Money
10. Supply Chains at Risk
RELIGIOUS AND HUMAN RIGHTS
11. Global Migration
12. Global Protest Movements
13. Christians in the Mideast
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
14. Extreme Weather
15. Climate Change and Health
16. Fuel Efficiency Standards

Über Autor(innen)

CQ Researcher,
CQ Researcher is the choice of librarians, researchers, and students seeking original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on the most vital issues shaping our world. Each weekly report offers in-depth, unbiased coverage of a single topic. Written by CQ Press's staff of experienced reporters, these reports provide up-to-date information on a wide range of social, economic, political, environmental, and international issues.