Global Studies Encyclopedic Dictionary

de Alexander N. Chumakov, Ivan I. Mazour, William C. Gay, Mikhail Gorbachev

This book provides expositions of central concepts in Global Studies. Former President of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev says, "The book is intelligent, rich in content and I believe, necessary in our complex, turbulent, and fragile world." Topics addressed include ozone depletion, land resources and pollution, world health challenges, sustainable development, war, and terrorism. -- from back cover.