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| Author | : Dan Smith |
| Publisher | : National Geographic Books |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2012-11-28 |
| Genre | : Reference |
| ISBN | : 0143122657 |
The completely up-to-date edition of a comprehensive overview of the elements that define our world Now in its ninth edition, the widely praised Penguin State of the World Atlas remains an accessible, unique visual survey of current events and global trends. Completely revised and updated, this distinctive atlas presents the latest statistics on communications and information technology, international trade, globalization of work, aging and new health risks, food and water, energy resources and consumption, global warming and biodiversity, literacy, gender equality, wars and peacekeeping, and more. Fascinating, troubling, and surprising, this is one atlas no student of the world should be without.
| Author | : Dan Smith |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 211 |
| Release | : 2021-02-09 |
| Genre | : Reference |
| ISBN | : 0525506721 |
The State of the World Atlas is an accessible, unique visual survey of current events and global trends, highlighting the international scope and complexity of many challenges facing the humanity today. With a bold new design, this distinctive atlas presents the latest statistics on international trade and migration, the globalization of work, aging and new health risks (up to and including the COVID-19 pandemic), food and water, energy resources and consumption, literacy, gender equality, wars and peacekeeping, and more. And for the newest edition, special attention has been brought to the way that all of these issues are affected by the ongoing climate crisis. Fascinating, troubling, and surprising, this is an important resource for anyone who seeks to better understand the world around them.
| Author | : Dan Smith |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 145 |
| Release | : 2013-10-31 |
| Genre | : Nature |
| ISBN | : 1134038666 |
Over 50 full-colour world maps and graphics break down hardcore statistics to provide a compelling analysis of all the political, social, economic and ecological nightmares that keep us awake at night. The world's car population has grown five times as fast as the human population over the last 50 years. Wal-Mart's sales revenue exceeds the GDP of 150 countries. Climate change may put 2.7 billion at risk of armed conflict. Germany generates more tourists than anywhere else. Americans use 160 times more water than people in Rwanda. If you want to get behind the headlines and understand the world - from urbanization to globalization, terrorism to tourism, military spending to human rights - The State of the World Atlas is unmatched.
| Author | : Dan Smith |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : |
| Release | : 2000 |
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| ISBN | : |
| Author | : Dan Smith |
| Publisher | : Penguin Paperbacks |
| Total Pages | : 150 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : |
Now in it?s eighth edition, the widely praised Penguin State of the World Atlas remains a unique visual survey of current events and global trends. Completely revised and updated, this atlas presents the latest statistics on communications and information technology, international trade, globalization of work, aging and new health risks, food and water, energy resources and consumption, global warming and biodiversity, literacy, gender equality, wars and peacekeeping, and more. Fascinating, troubling, and surprising, this is one atlas no student of the world should be without.
| Author | : Dan Smith |
| Publisher | : Penguin Group |
| Total Pages | : 148 |
| Release | : 1999 |
| Genre | : Political Science |
| ISBN | : 9780140514469 |
"The State of the World Atlas provides a unique visual survey of economic, political, and social trends as the world enters the twenty first century. By translating key indicators into full-color maps and graphics, it presents in easily understandable form the new challenges posed to nations around the world by powerful security alliances; a global economy fueled by international finance and multinational corporations; popular pressures for decentralization and greater democracy; and an upsurge of nationalism."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved
| Author | : Joni Seager |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 211 |
| Release | : 2018-10-30 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 0525506179 |
The most up-to-date global perspective on how women are living today across continents and cultures In this completely revised and updated fifth edition of her groundbreaking atlas, Joni Seager provides comprehensive and accessible analysis of up-to-the-minute global data on the key issues facing women today: equality, motherhood, feminism, the culture of beauty, women at work, women in the global economy, changing households, domestic violence, lesbian rights, women in government, and more. The result is an invaluable resource on the status of women around the world today.
| Author | : Michael Kidron |
| Publisher | : Heinemann Educational Publishers |
| Total Pages | : 176 |
| Release | : 1987 |
| Genre | : Almanacs |
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| Author | : Dan Smith |
| Publisher | : Penguin Group |
| Total Pages | : 158 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| Genre | : Business & Economics |
| ISBN | : |
The completely up-to-date edition of this invaluable classic reference allows the reader a global overview of the elements that define the opening of the twenty-first century. * The World at War * The Rise of Globalization * Control of the Seas * Control of Space * Superpowers * Population Growth * Urbanization * Traffic * Energy Use * Global Warming * Biodiversity * Stock Markets * Human Rights * Children's Rights * The Internet and Digital Media * Investment * Health and Disease Using a mainly visual analysis of data in full-color maps and graphics, Dan Smith gives shape and meaning to the statistics.
| Author | : Michael Kidron |
| Publisher | : Penguin Mass Market |
| Total Pages | : 148 |
| Release | : 1995 |
| Genre | : Business & Economics |
| ISBN | : |
This widely acclaimed atlas provides a unique view of current affairs by translating key political, economic, and social indicators into 50 full-color maps and graphics. From world trade to personal wealth, from AIDS to arms, it reveals international trends and differences in an easily understandable form.
