02279cam a2200289 a 450000100090000000300040000900500170001300800410003001000170007102000220008804000170011005000190012708200140014610000190016024500910017926000530027030000250032350400410034850512610038965000290165065000210167965000460170065000580174665000490180465000460185385600900189913668421OSt20221010121346.0040727s2004    miu      b   s000 0 eng    a  2004301631  a0472089536 (pbk.)  aDLCcLCdDLC00aPE1127.H4.S58 00a428.62221 aShulman, Myra.10aThinking critically: world issues for reading, writing, and research. /cMyra Shulman.  aAnn Arbor:bUniversity of Michigan Press,c2004.  axx, 226 p. ;c26 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references.0 aContents: International trade : which countries have a Communist or Socialist system of government? -- Regional conflict: what are the major regional conflicts in the world today? -- Modern technology: what are the newest information technology products on the market? -- Economic conditions: which are the seven richest countries in the world? -- Scientific research: how many hours of sleep should a person get every night? -- Global epidemics: what major epidemics have devastated societies throughout history? -- Corporate reform: which major global corporations have been accused of unethical procedures? -- World hunger: how many people in the world suffer from hunger? -- Gender equality: which countries deny women their civil and human rights? -- The digital divide: which country has the largest number of Internet users? -- Immigration policy: should the United States revise its immigration laws? -- Social inequality: what cities in the world have the highest crime rates? -- Cultural heritage: which archaeological sites throughout the world have been designated as World Heritage sites by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)? -- Intellectual property: what is the meaning of the word plagiarism? -- 0aReadersxCurrent events. 0aCollege readers. 0aCurrent eventsvProblems, exercises, etc. 0aEnglish languagexRhetoricvProblems, exercises, etc. 0aCritical thinkingvProblems, exercises, etc. 0aReport writingvProblems, exercises, etc.423Publisher descriptionuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/umich051/2004301631.html