Global: An extraordinary guide for ordinary heroes

by Lyla Bashan Narrated by Lyla Bashan

Overview

IT'S A BIG WORLD OUT THERE, AND IT NEEDS YOUR HELP.Global poverty, social inequality. Famine, conflict and climate change. These are just some of pressing challenges we face, and why we need you to turn your passion for social justice into a global career of conscience.This extraordinary guide will help you learn how the international system works, the key problems and players, and how to kick-start your do-gooder career. Whether you're a budding diplomat, an aspiring international development expert or anything in between, this is a must-read book for the changemakers of tomorrow. A portion of proceeds from the sale of this book to benefit social justice causes.

Editorial Reviews

From the Publisher

"Engaging, well structured, and eminently readable! The issues are clearly explained, distilled into their essential elements (not an easy thing to do given the complexity of this work). This book is a must-read for anyone who is interested, or thinks they are interested, in the field of international development. It should also be a basic resource for career counselors at colleges and universities.”  — Tessie San Martin, President & CEO, Plan International USA

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Bob Mandel, Professor of International Affairs, Lewis & Clark College:

“This book is essential reading for anyone passionate about getting more involved in fixing the planet, international relations, or the true meaning of global citizenship. Written in a breezy, easy-to-read style, it is crammed full of fascinating and useful insights and tidbits that will draw you in and suggest to you exactly what role you can play in making the world a better place for all of us.”

Product Details

BN ID:	2940177355115
Publisher:	Red Press Ltd
Publication date:	03/04/2020
Edition description:	Unabridged

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