Taking sides : clashing views on controversial issues in world politics /
| Други автори: | Rourke, John T., 1945- |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Dubuque, IA :
McGraw-Hill/Dushkin,
c2006.
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| Издание: | 12th ed. |
| Предмети: | |
| Онлайн достъп: |
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Съдържание:
- Part 1:
- Globalization.
- Is economic globalization a positive trend?
- Does globalization threaten cultural diversity?
- Will state sovereignty survive globalism?
- Part 2:
- Regional and country issues.
- Should the United States decrease its global presence?
- Should the United States continue to encourage a United Europe?
- Is Russian foreign policy taking an unsettling turn?
- Does a strict "One China" policy still make sense?
- Should North Korea's nuclear arms program evoke a hard-line response?
- Was war with Iraq justified?
- Are strict sanctions of Cuba warranted?
- Part 3:
- Economic issues.
- Is capitalism the best model for the global economy?
- Should the rich countries forgive all the debt owed by the poor countries?
- Part 4:
- Issues about violence.
- Is preemptive war an unacceptable doctrine?
- Is the war on terrorism succeeding?
- Is government-ordered assassination sometimes acceptable?
- Part 5:
- International law and organization issues.
- Is the United Nations fundamentally flawed?
- Should the United States ratify the international criminal court treaty?
- Is the convention of the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women worthy of support?
- Part 6:
- People and environment.
- Do environmentalists overstate their case?