The Penguin State Of The World Atlas

Author : Dan Smith
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1134038666
Total Pages : 145 pages
Book Rating : 4.64/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The State of the World Atlas written by Dan Smith and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-31 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0525506721
Total Pages : 211 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The State of the World Atlas written by Dan Smith and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2021-02-09 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0143122657
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.54/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Penguin State of the World Atlas written by Dan Smith and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-11-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 (Non-Classics)
ISBN 13 : 9780140513738
Total Pages : 132 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The State of War and Peace Atlas written by Dan Smith and published by Penguin (Non-Classics). This book was released on 1997 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The State of War and Peace Atlas brings together a global picture of the bloody costs of war: the death tolls; the plight of refugees; lasting environmental damage; the collapse of whole states. It closes on a tentative note of hope by mapping the world of peace diplomacy and our global peacekeeping processes."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved

Author : Dan Smith
Publisher : Penguin Paperbacks
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 150 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Penguin State of the World Atlas written by Dan Smith and published by Penguin Paperbacks. This book was released on 2008 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 : Joni Seager
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0525506179
Total Pages : 211 pages
Book Rating : 4.71/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Women's Atlas written by Joni Seager and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2018-10-30 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 : Dan Smith
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

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Author : National Geographic Kids
Publisher : National Geographic Books
ISBN 13 : 1426331746
Total Pages : 36 pages
Book Rating : 4.49/5 ( download)

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Download or read book National Geographic Kids My First Atlas of the World written by National Geographic Kids and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2018 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents an overview of the countries of the world, explaining how to look at a map, where people live n the Earth, and major countries and regions.

Author : Dan Smith
Publisher : Penguin Group
ISBN 13 : 9780140514469
Total Pages : 148 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The State of the World Atlas written by Dan Smith and published by Penguin Group. This book was released on 1999 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "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 : Michael Kidron
Publisher : Heinemann Educational Publishers
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 176 pages
Book Rating : 4.87/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The New State of the World Atlas written by Michael Kidron and published by Heinemann Educational Publishers. This book was released on 1987 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: