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014507
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
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64pCream Spine
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Hot Topics
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Explains the basic principles by which the global economy functions.
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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
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9781406253696 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014260 | 337/SPI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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015548
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
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64pBeige Spine
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Takes a look at what human rights are, where they're being violated, and what is being done to enforce these things.
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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
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9781406253702 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
015287 | 323/FRI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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015544
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
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56pBeige spine
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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.
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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.
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9781406253733 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
015289 | 005.8/HUN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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014537
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
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64pBeige Spine
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Hot Topics
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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.
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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
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9781406253719 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014299 | 363.7288/KNI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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