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Business and Social Sciences Librarian

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Jacksonville State University
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Jacksonville, AL 36265
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Subjects: Accounting, Business, Careers/Employment, Emergency Management, International Business, Investments, Politics, Social Work, Sociology

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Global Social Issues by James Ciment; Christopher G. Bates
ISBN: 9780765682925
Publication Date: 2012-09-15
This landmark reference is a comprehensive, one-stop, interdisciplinary resource that examines current, critical social issues in historical and global contexts. Nearly 150 in-depth, balanced, and thought-provoking articles cover a broad range of critically important topics: the environment, health, science, the media, ethnic conflicts, poverty, and immigration, to name just a few. Each original, signed article provides historical context as well as a thorough discussion and analysis of contemporary issues facing today's interconnected world.