globalization

Contains alphabetically-arranged entries covering topics in global studies.

The author describes an unprecedented and global rise in anti-Semitism being fueled by technology and spread by politicians, religious leaders and intellectuals on every continent.

Financial market strategist David Smick comments on the volatile state of the U.S. economy, looking at how the mortgage crisis came about, offering his opinions on how bad things could get, and discussing how economic trends around the world are affecting events in America.

Defines globalization, the rise of multi-national corporations, international farming, and global debt, and the ethical and economic questions which these issues raise.

Helps students reflect on global changes, assesss national priorities, and decide for themselves the future role of U.S. policy.

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.