The state of the world atlas /
Smith, Dan
The state of the world atlas / Dan Smith - Tenth edition - Oxford : Myriad Editions, 2020 - 208 pages ; illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour)
SIP2422 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.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
9781912408870
social sciences--reference material
human rights
economics--world economy
political science--map
The state of the world atlas / Dan Smith - Tenth edition - Oxford : Myriad Editions, 2020 - 208 pages ; illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour)
SIP2422 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.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
9781912408870
social sciences--reference material
human rights
economics--world economy
political science--map