Whitley, Edgar A. 
ORCID: 0000-0003-1779-0814
(2013)
Identity fraud.
In: Bates, Christopher G. and Ciment, James, (eds.)
Global Social Issues: an Encyclopedia.
M.E. Sharpe, Inc., New York, USA, pp. 456-460.
ISBN 9780765682925
Abstract
This landmark reference is a comprehensive, one-stop, interdisciplinary resource that examines current, critical social issues in historical and global contexts. Nearly 150 in-depth, balanced, and thought-provoking articles cover a broad range of critically important topics: the environment, health, science, the media, ethnic conflicts, poverty, and immigration, to name just a few. Each original, signed article provides historical context as well as a thorough discussion and analysis of contemporary issues facing today's interconnected world. Articles also include international primary documents (all with original introductions) that facilitate a deeper understanding of the topic. In addition, extensive further reading lists, vetted websites for additional information, images, statistical tables, and figures are provided. In all,Global Social Issues provides essential information-both qualitative and quantitative-to enable students to evaluate, synthesize, and analyze key issues and future challenges from a global perspective. It provides a framework to better comprehend hot-button topics in the news and will help promote global awareness and critical thinking skills that are essential to 21st century "global citizens
| Item Type: | Book Section |
|---|---|
| Official URL: | http://www.mesharpe.com/start.html |
| Additional Information: | © 2013 M.E. Sharpe, Inc |
| Divisions: | Management |
| Subjects: | H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General) |
| Date Deposited: | 17 Jan 2014 10:56 |
| Last Modified: | 13 Sep 2024 17:24 |
| URI: | http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/55327 |
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