Global Problems and the Culture of Capitalism

Type

Book

Authors

Richard H. Robbins

ISBN 10

0205193374

ISBN 13

9780205193370

Tags

Economic Conditions, Free Enterprise, Economics, Political Economy, International Business, Political science

Description

Takes a problem-based approach in introducing the culture of global capitalism focusing on social problems, like poverty, hunger, disease, and violence. Provides historical and economic background to help students understand the contemporary world. Takes an interdisciplinary approach utilizing world systems theory. Discusses what students need to know about their own culture to understand the culture of others. Features a dedicated website maintained by the author. - from Amzon

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