Featuring a collection of vibrant graphic displays, this updated edition examines America's standing among global nations across various topics, including economic, military, and environmental issues. It presents data in an objective and apolitical manner, incorporating the latest information on COVID-19. This comprehensive resource offers a visually engaging way to understand the complexities of America's role in the world today.
A Comparison of Race, Ethnicity, and Social Class in Graphic Detail
Focusing on the economic and social class divide in America, this book presents a comprehensive collection of facts that highlight the country's demographic shifts. It addresses the misinformation and distortions that have emerged, particularly during the 2016 presidential campaign, emphasizing the importance of accurate information in combating demagoguery. The work serves as a vital resource for understanding America's diverse population and the complexities of its societal challenges.
A compendium of facts about the states, presented graphically and covering a wide array of topics including demographic, economic, environmental, health, and crime variables. Hundreds of attributes are compared side by side, from life expectancy to murder rates, fourth-grade math proficiency scores to the number of food stamp recipients, and illicit drug use to the rate of firearm background checks per state.