TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rourke,John T.
TI  - Taking sides
SN  - 9780073397207 (pbk.)
AV  - D863.3 TAK 2008
U1  - 909.83/1 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Dubuque, IA
PB  - McGraw-Hill Contemporary Learning Series
KW  - World politics
KW  - 21st century
KW  - 1989-
KW  - International relations
N1  - Rev. ed. of: Taking sides. Clashing views on controversial issues in world politics; Includes bibliographical references and index; Is economic globalization a positive trend? -- Does globalization threaten cultural diversity? -- Is U.S. global dominance destructive? -- Has Russia become undemocratic and antagonistic? -- Will China soon become a threatening superpower? -- Would it be an error to establish a Palestinian state? -- Should all foreign troops soon leave Iraq? -- Are strict sanctions on Cuba warranted? -- Is World Trade Organization membership beneficial? -- Should the United States take a hard-line with China about its international economic policies? -- Is immigration an economic benefit to the host country? -- Is preemptive war an unacceptable doctrine? -- Does the United States have a sound strategy for the war of terrorism? -- Is patient diplomacy the best approach to Iran's nuclear program? -- Is North Korea an aggressive rogue state? -- Does the United Nations deserve support? -- Is U.S. refusal to join the International Criminal Court wise? -- Should accused terrorists have legal rights similar to prisoners of war? -- Can destructive impacts from global warming be confidently predicted?
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0737/2007275511-b.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0737/2007275511-d.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0737/2007275511-t.html
ER  -