globalization

Discusses the challenges faced by different countries as the world economy changes and more nations embrace a free-market system, covering topics such as energy consumption; isolation versus accessibility; capitalism; piracy; technology; and protectionism.

Provides guidance and advice on raising children with a global perspective, including information about countries around the world, activities, explanations of world faiths, tips on developing geography literacy, and more.

Presents an introduction to the global economy, discussing how business spreads around the world and more.

Examines issues related to migration in the early twenty-first century, especially how globalization and climate change influence large-scale human migrations.

Discusses the various problems faced by developing nations.t.

Explores international economic integration, globalization, and free trade in the United States and abroad; and provides related primary source documents and research tools.

Presents potential strategies for dealing with domestic and global environmental problems including global warming and pollution.

Examines critically the foreign policy of President Bush's administration focusing on "doctrines of preemptive attack and preventative war." Raises questions about the support of the United States for a select group of dictatorships while imposing democracy on those who are at war with us. A major theme of this discussion is that 'we cannot defeat fear with fear.".