Global Awareness Books
Dr. Denise R. Ames’ Newest Book
Travel with New Eyes:
A Global Awareness Guide for Travelers
This thought-provoking book makes the case for a new focus of travel—globally aware travel—by suggesting ways for travelers to become more aware of world history, cultures, worldviews, global issues, and personal well-being. 214 pgs. $12.95
For a deeper exploration of global awareness, discover our groundbreaking books covering a wide range of topics, including holistic world history, five worldviews, human rights, the global economy, and globally aware travel. All of our books are featured below.
Global Awareness Best Selling Books
Do you feel that the country is irretrievably divided? Five Worldviews explores why people see the world so differently. If you want to better understand the five worldviews—indigenous, traditional, progressive, globalized, and transformative—and learn how to help bridge these divides, this book is for you. Second edition, 138 pgs., by Dr. Denise R. Ames, $11.95
From the big bang to the present, this “big picture” holistic world history traces the overarching development of humanity through five pivotal turning points, or waves – Communal, Agricultural, Urban, Modern, and Global. These waves are explored through five interconnected currents: environmental, techno-economic, political, social, and cultural. 426 pgs. $22.95, by Dr. Denise R. Ames
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This book examines human rights from both global and historical perspectives. While many obstacles stand in the way of achieving universal human rights, the efforts of passionate individuals, dedicated social movements, and committed organizations demonstrate that this vital goal can be realized. 215 pgs., $17.95, by Dr. Denise R. Ames
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Do you feel that the country is irretrievably divided? This book explores why people see the world so differently. If you want to better understand the five worldviews—indigenous, traditional, progressive, globalized, and transformative—and help bridge divides, this book is for you. 1st ed. 130 pgs. $9.95, by Dr. Denise R. Ames
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This holistic and accessible approach to the global economy offers a realistic understanding of its relationship to society and the environment. The book examines neoliberalism, financialization, and economic globalization, revealing how these powerful forces shape the lives of everyday people. 358 pgs. $19.95, by Dr. Denise R. Ames
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Why can’t we get along? Divided examines today’s deep cultural divide through the lens of five colliding worldviews—indigenous, traditional, progressive, globalized, and transformative. This approach helps explain our divisions while offering pathways toward greater understanding and reconciliation. 258 pgs. $14.95 by Dr. Denise R. Ames
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Written by a veteran educator for pre-service and K–university educators, this handbook provides practical guidance for conceptualizing, organizing, implementing, and teaching a holistic approach to world history through five waves—Communal, Agricultural, Urban, Modern, and Global. 158 pgs., $14.95, by Dr. Denise R. Ames
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This provocative book explores the rise and concentration of wealth within the financial sector and examines its far-reaching political and cultural influence. It reveals how this largely unregulated and often poorly understood sector of the economy has contributed to instability and inequality in the US and world. 190 pgs. $15.95, by Dr. Denise R. Ames
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This holistic and accessible approach to the global economy offers a realistic understanding of its relationship to society and the environment. The book examines neoliberalism, financialization, and economic globalization, revealing how these powerful forces shape the lives of everyday people. 215 pgs. 16.95, by Dr. Denise R. Ames215 pgs. $16.95
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This delightfully illustrated and whimsical collection of folktales from around the world is sure to engage ESL students ranging from middle schoolers to adults. The book includes exercises and activities to support learning and discussion. Written by veteran educator and world traveler Nancy W. Harmon. 82 pages. $10.95.
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