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Snapshot : the visual almanac for our world today / commissioning editors, Jon Asbury, Peter Taylor ; produced for Mitchell Beazley by CIRCA and Heritage Editorial.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLondon :;New York : Mitchell Beazley ;;distributed by Octopus Books USA, 2009Description: 224 pages : color illustrations 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781845335236
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HN 18.3  .Sn14 2009
Contents:
Advertising
Aging
Arms
Biodiversity
Built environment -- pt. 2: Society. Health
Communications
Corruption -- pt. 3: The state. Voting
Crime and punishment
Debt
Disasters
Drugs
Education
Fair trade
Food
Globalization
Government
Megacities
New tech
Organized crime -- pt. 5: Technology. Energy
Policing freedom
Population
pt. 1: The environment. Climate change
Race
Refugees
Religion
Resources
Sex and society
Surveillance
Terrorism -- pt. 4: Finance and commerce. Money
The Internet
The press
Trafficking
Transport
War
Water
Wealth
Work
Summary: "Snapshot" is a new generation of illustrated reference book that uses cleverly conceived graphics to explain the facts behind today's big issues, while also spotting trends hiding beneath the surface and presenting them in an easily-understandable, new and highly-illustrated way. In exploring trends, "Snapshot" explains not just how the world works today, but also how things might work tomorrow.
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Reference Reference Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Reference HN 18.3 .Sn14 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 3REF2017005126

Includes index.

Advertising

Aging

Arms

Biodiversity

Built environment -- pt. 2: Society. Health

Communications

Corruption -- pt. 3: The state. Voting

Crime and punishment

Debt

Disasters

Drugs

Education

Fair trade

Food

Globalization

Government

Megacities

New tech

Organized crime -- pt. 5: Technology. Energy

Policing freedom

Population

pt. 1: The environment. Climate change

Race

Refugees

Religion

Resources

Sex and society

Surveillance

Terrorism -- pt. 4: Finance and commerce. Money

The Internet

The press

Trafficking

Transport

War

Water

Wealth

Work

"Snapshot" is a new generation of illustrated reference book that uses cleverly conceived graphics to explain the facts behind today's big issues, while also spotting trends hiding beneath the surface and presenting them in an easily-understandable, new and highly-illustrated way. In exploring trends, "Snapshot" explains not just how the world works today, but also how things might work tomorrow.

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