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Global economy / Spilsbury, Richard 2012  Book
Spilsbury, Richard Book
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Publication London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
Description 64pCream Spine
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Summary/Abstract Explains the basic principles by which the global economy functions.
Contents What is the global economy? Parts of the global economy Who controls the global economy? How does the global economy affect finances? Human impacts of the global economy Environmental impacts of the global economy Changes in the global economy Our shared economic future
Standard Number 9781406253696 Pb.
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ID:   015548


Human rights / Friedman, Mark 2012  Book
Friedman, Mark Book
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Publication London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
Description 64pBeige Spine
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Summary/Abstract Takes a look at what human rights are, where they're being violated, and what is being done to enforce these things.
Contents The struggle for human rights The right to life Prisoner's rights Children's rights Citizen's rights Gender, race, and cultural rights The right to free expression The United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights Glossary Further information Index
Standard Number 9781406253702 Pb.
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Internet safety / Hunter, Nick 2012  Book
Hunter, Nick Book
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Publication London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
Description 56pBeige spine
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Summary/Abstract You may think the internet has improved over the years, but every time there's a new way to block would-be criminals from accessing your information or pretending to be someone else, other criminals find new ways to get around the protections. Should governments take stronger measures to make the internet safe, possibly at the expense of personal freedon? Or should we take more responsibility for being on guard when online? This book explains what the dangers and risks are and what you can do to protect yourself. It also takes a look at the arguments for and against limiting internet freedom in order to make the internet safer. Contains case studies good for debate topics.
Contents How safe are you? Why is the Internet different? Personal threats Cyberbullying Identity theft and privacy Phishing, scams, and viruses Money and shopping Protecting yourself Too much time online? Debating the Internet Internet safety checklist.
Standard Number 9781406253733 Pb.
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Plastic pollution / Knight, Geof 2012  Book
Knight, Geof Book
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Publication London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
Description 64pBeige Spine
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Summary/Abstract Plastic is an incredibly useful and versatile material that offers ease and convenience. Unfortunately it is difficult to recycle and takes a very long time to break down naturally. This book describes plastic pollution, especially as it effects the world's oceans, and offers solutions to the problem.
Contents A world of plastic pollution Plastic pollution in the ocean Plastic pollution on land Other dangers Enforcement and banning Recycling Finding solutions Education awareness Environment timeline Fact file Glossary Further information Index
Standard Number 9781406253719 Pb.
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