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035 _a(OCoLC)654315132
090 _aD863.3
_b.T357 2011
245 0 0 _aTaking sides :
_bclashing views in world politics /
_cselected, edited and with introductions by John T. Rourke.
246 3 0 _aClashing views in world politics
246 3 0 _aWorld politics
250 _a15th ed.
260 _aNew York, NY :
_bMcGraw-Hill,
_c[2011], c2112.
300 _axxxii, 367 p. ;
_c24 cm.
490 1 _aTaking sides
490 1 _aContemporary learning series
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 _aIs economic globalization good for both rich and poor? -- Is capitalism a failed model for a globalized economy? -- Does globalization threaten cultural diversity? -- Is the United States a declining power? -- Should the Jackson-Vanik amendment targeting Russia be repealed? -- Will China soon become a threatening superpower? -- Would it be an error to establish a Palestinian state? -- Is patient diplomacy the best approach to Iran's nuclear program? -- Is U.S. policy toward Latin America on the right track? -- Does China's currency manipulation warrant international and national action? -- Is immigration an economic benefit to the host country? -- Should export controls on high technology be eased substantially? -- Is U.S. strategic nuclear weapons policy ill-conceived? -- Should U.S. forces continue to fight in Afghanistan? -- Does using drones to attack terrorists globally violate international law? -- Is UN peacekeeping seriously flawed? -- Is U.S. refusal to join the International Criminal Court wise? -- Should the United States ratify the convention to eliminate all forms of discrimination against women? -- Are warnings about global warming unduly alarmist?
650 0 _aWorld politics
_y21st century.
700 1 _aRourke, John T.,
_d1945-
830 0 _aTaking sides.
830 0 _aMcGraw-Hill contemporary learning series.
942 _cBOOK
994 _aZ0
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