On the Threshold

On the Threshold, Analyzing Canadian and World Issues utilizes geographic concepts, skills, and technologies to examine the challenges of creating a sustainable future. Topics include economic interdependence, geopolitical conflict, regional disparities in the ability to meet basic human needs, and protection of the planet's life support systems. This dynamic senior text combines a uniques framework for issue analysis and an exciting experiential approach to the study of Canadian and world issues.Key Features: A consistent framework for issue analysis Offers concrete examples to support central topics for a broader understanding of key issues Provides a concise, easily recognizable reference for key terms to facilitate understanding of related concepts and calculations