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Critical World Issues

This series delves into the pressing global issues shaping our world today. It offers in-depth analysis of complex challenges, from environmental crises to social inequalities. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of current debates and potential solutions. This is essential reading for anyone seeking to comprehend contemporary world trends.

The Arms Trade
Capital Punishment
Consumerism
Drugs
Animal Rights

Recommended Reading Order

  • Examines the facts about the issue being covered, with information about arguments and opinions from around the globe. Special research projects, as well as a great variety of additional resources, invite the reader to engage with the issues that are currently shaping the world

    Animal Rights
  • Examines the facts about the issue being covered, with information about arguments and opinions from around the globe. Special research projects, as well as a great variety of additional resources, invite the reader to engage with the issues that are currently shaping the world.-- Source other than Library of Congress

    Drugs
  • Consumerism

    • 112 pages
    • 4 hours of reading

    This book examines the fundamental questions surrounding the issues of consumerism today, including its origins, the advertising leg of consumerism, how it affects children, and more. Text-dependent questions and research projects are included at chapters' ends

    Consumerism
  • Capital Punishment

    • 112 pages
    • 4 hours of reading

    This book examines some fundamental questions surrounding the issue of capital punishment today. It provides a historical overview of capital punishment, examines countries where the death penalty is still permitted today, and explores the pros and cons of capital punishment

    Capital Punishment
  • Examines some fundamental questions about the arms trade today. It discusses the legal and illegal forms of the arms trade, describes positive and negative aspects, and explores the future of weapons trafficking

    The Arms Trade