Overview
America’s Ranking Among Nations is a compendium of graphic displays in full color revealing America’s position among the world’s nations presented in an objective, apolitical manner. This completely updated edition provides a wide array of topics ranging from economic, military and environmental matters to family unit demographics. Each page provides a foundation of attributed facts, presented in a graphic, objective manner, derived from public databases published by U.S. federal agencies and reputable international sources. This book will appeal to a very broad readership at all levels within academia as well as with the informed general public. The contents encompass world and U.S. current affairs, economics, energy, education and demographics, to create a convenient reference for all of these areas of study. Anyone who wants to hone his/her global perspective of the U.S., on matters ranging from math literacy of high school students, infant mortality, national debt, crude oil imports and even the number of cell phone subscriptions, will benefit. It delivers maximum knowledge with minimum effort on the part of the reader. Readers will learn facts to stimulate their thinking which may change the lens through which they view the world.
Full Product Details
Author: Michael D. Dulberger
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Imprint: Bernan Press
Edition: Second Edition
Dimensions:
Width: 21.70cm
, Height: 2.30cm
, Length: 27.90cm
Weight: 0.993kg
ISBN: 9798892050029
Pages: 360
Publication Date: 30 April 2024
Recommended Age: From 14 to 22 years
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
Highly recommended, especially for public and college library reference shelves. --James A. Cox
Author Information
Michael D. Dulberger has earned two masters' degrees. In 2002, he launched the non-profit group Informed for Life and in 2008, he created a presidential candidate ranking system as a public service that was published by the non-profit corporation www.ProCon.org. He is the author of Agent's Guide to Long-Term Care, Guide to Selecting a Vehicle that May Save Your Life; America's Ranking Among Nations: A Global Perspective of the United States in Graphic Detail; Ranking America's Fifty States: A Comparison in Graphic Detail and America's Diverse Population: A Comparison of Race, Ethnicity, and Social Class in Graphic Detail. The latter three are published by Bernan Press.
