The Acero, Allegro C. creator author. Marquez, Celeste C. author. Solmerano, Ernesto Thaddeus M. author. text bibliography ph 2023 First edition. monographic eng

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xviii, 225 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. "The contemporary world is one of the core courses in the new General Education Curriculum (GEC) that all Philippine colleges and universities must offer. The course will look at current global conditions from both local and global perspectives. The objective of the course is to engage students in current global issues and problems that all of humanity confronts. The eventual aim is to instill in students the values, attitudes, and behaviors that support responsible global citizenship: creativity, innovation, inclusivity, respect for diversity, and a commitment to the environment, peace, human rights, and sustainable development. This course book aims to assist students in developing an understanding of today's contemporary world, an understanding that will grow and change as the world changes around us." -- Back cover Defining and confronting globalization -- History and theories of globalization -- Global economy and international trade -- Economic/market integration -- Global governance -- Global divides and global stratification -- Asian regionalism -- Global media culture -- The globalization of religion -- Global terrorism -- Global demography and migration -- Global Demography and migration -- Global food security -- Sustainable development -- Global city and global citizenship. Allegro C. Acero, Celeste C. Marquez, and Ernesto Thaddeus M. Solmerano. "General education core course." Includes bibliographical references. Globalization World economics JZ1318 .A2476 2023 306.2 Ac35c 9786218070493 CSPC 251127 20251202130345.0 eng