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Taylor & Francis Ltd - A Global Humanities Approach To The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Understanding Planet People And Prosperity - Paperback
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Description: This edited textbook explores the 17 UN SD Gs through 12 works from the humanities including films novels and photographic collections. It provides students with the knowledge and understanding of how the humanities engage in broader social political economic and environmental dialogue offering a global perspective that crosses national and continental borders. The book takes students through the UN SD Gs from a theoretical perspective through to practical applications first through specific global humanities examples and then through students own final projects and reflections. Centered around three major themes of planet people and prosperity the textbook encourages students to explore and apply the Goals using a place - based culturally rooted approach while simultaneously acknowledging and understanding their global importance. The text's examples range from documentary and feature film to photography and literature including Wang Jiuliang's Plastic China Kip Andersen and Keegan Kuhn's Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret Barbara Dombrowski's Tropic Ice: Dialog Between Places Affected by Climate Change and Aravind Adiga's The White Tiger among others. Providing diverse geographic and cultural perspectives the works take readers to Argentina Australia Bolivia China Costa Rica Ecuador France Greenland Haiti India Japan Peru Rwanda Senegal and the United States. This broad textbook can be used by students and instructors at undergraduate and postgraduate levels from any subject background particularly but not exclusively those in the humanities. With added discussion questions research assignments writing prompts and creative project ideas students will gain a nuanced understanding of the interconnectivity between social cultural ethical political economic and environmental factors. The Open Access version of this book available at www. taylorfrancis. com has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution - Non Commercial - No Derivatives (CC - BY - NC - ND) 4.0 license.
Title: A Global Humanities Approach To The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Understanding Planet People And Prosperity
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9781032484013
Pages: 232 Pages, 39 Tables, Black And White; 8 Line Drawings, Black And White; 14 Halftones, Color; 65 Hal
Publication Date: 10/10/2023
Category: Environmental Science, Engineering & Technology
Description: This edited textbook explores the 17 UN SD Gs through 12 works from the humanities including films novels and photographic collections. It provides students with the knowledge and understanding of how the humanities engage in broader social political economic and environmental dialogue offering a global perspective that crosses national and continental borders. The book takes students through the UN SD Gs from a theoretical perspective through to practical applications first through specific global humanities examples and then through students own final projects and reflections. Centered around three major themes of planet people and prosperity the textbook encourages students to explore and apply the Goals using a place - based culturally rooted approach while simultaneously acknowledging and understanding their global importance. The text's examples range from documentary and feature film to photography and literature including Wang Jiuliang's Plastic China Kip Andersen and Keegan Kuhn's Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret Barbara Dombrowski's Tropic Ice: Dialog Between Places Affected by Climate Change and Aravind Adiga's The White Tiger among others. Providing diverse geographic and cultural perspectives the works take readers to Argentina Australia Bolivia China Costa Rica Ecuador France Greenland Haiti India Japan Peru Rwanda Senegal and the United States. This broad textbook can be used by students and instructors at undergraduate and postgraduate levels from any subject background particularly but not exclusively those in the humanities. With added discussion questions research assignments writing prompts and creative project ideas students will gain a nuanced understanding of the interconnectivity between social cultural ethical political economic and environmental factors. The Open Access version of this book available at www. taylorfrancis. com has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution - Non Commercial - No Derivatives (CC - BY - NC - ND) 4.0 license.
Title: A Global Humanities Approach To The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Understanding Planet People And Prosperity
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9781032484013
Pages: 232 Pages, 39 Tables, Black And White; 8 Line Drawings, Black And White; 14 Halftones, Color; 65 Hal
Publication Date: 10/10/2023
Category: Environmental Science, Engineering & Technology
