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_aTaking sides: _bClashing views on global issues / _cselected, edited, and with introductions by James E. Harf and Mark Owen Lombardi. |
246 | 3 | 0 | _aClashing views on global issues |
246 | 3 | 0 | _aGlobal issues |
250 | _a7th ed., expanded. | ||
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_aNew York : _bMcGraw-Hill, _cc2013. |
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_axxxii, 432 p. ; _c24 cm. |
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490 | 1 | _aContemporary learning series | |
500 | _a"Expanded with two new issues"--Cover. | ||
504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references. | ||
505 | 0 | _aunit 1. Global population. Should the international community continue to focus on programs to help developing countries curb population growth? -- Is global aging a major problem? -- Does global urbanization lead primarily to undesirable consequences? -- unit 2. Global resources and the environment. Should environmentalists continue to be alarmists? -- Should the world continue to rely on oil as the major source of energy? -- Will the world be able to feed itself in the foreseeable future? -- Is the threat of global warming real? -- Can the global community successfully confront the global water shortage? -- unit 3. Expanding global forces and movements. Can the global community "win" the drug war? -- Is the international community adequately prepared to address global health pandemics? -- Do adequate strategies exist to combat human trafficking? -- Is the international community making progress in addressing natural disasters? -- Is the global economic crisis a failure of capitalism? -- Is social media becoming the most powerful force in global politics? -- unit 4. The new global security dilemma. Are we headed for a nuclear 9/11? -- Is religious and cultural extremism a global security threat? -- Is a nuclear Iran a global security threat? -- Will China be the next superpower? -- Have al-Qaeda and its jihad against the United States been defeated? -- Is the Middle East undergoing a democratic revolution? -- unit 5. Bonus issues. Is the international community making effective progress in securing global human rights? -- Should Israel preempt against Iran's nuclear program? | |
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_aSecurity, International. _9184775 |
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_aNuclear nonproliferation. _9184776 |
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_aLombardi, Mark Owen. _935579 |
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