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The contemporary world / - Quezon City : C & E Publishing, Inc., c2024 - xiv, 356 pages : black and white illustrations ; 22 cm.

Includes index.

Foreword -- Chapter 1 : Globalization -- Chapter 2 : The global economy -- Chapter 3 : Market integration -- Chapter 4 : The global interstate system -- Chapter 5 : Global governance -- Chapter 6 : Global divides - the north and the south -- Chapter 7 : World of regions : Asian regionalism -- Chapter 8 : Global media cultures -- Chapter 9 : The globalization of religion -- Chapter 10 : The global city -- Chapter 11 : Global demography -- Chapter 12 : Global migration in the contemporary world -- Chapter 13 : Sustainable development -- Chapter 14 : Global food security -- Chapter 15 : Global security in the contemporary world -- Chapter 16 : An introduction to understanding violent extremism -- Chapter 17 : Localizing environmental initiatives in the Philippines : identifying issues, confronting challenges and innovations -- Chapter 18 : Global citizenship -- Doing research work on globalization -- Covid-19 in the Philippines -- Index -- The editors -- The contributors.

ISBN: 978-9-71982-043-7

Subjects--Topical Terms:
HISTORY, MODERN
WORLD HISTORY
GLOBALIZATION

LC Class. No.: D 421 C66 2024