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_aHN59.2 _b.T35 2011 |
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_aTaking sides : _bClashing views on social issues / _cselected, edited and with introductions by Kurt Finsterbusch. |
246 | 3 | _aSocial issues. | |
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_bMcGraw-Hill/Dushkin, _aNew York : _c2011. |
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_axxviii, 401 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm. |
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490 | 0 | _aTaking Sides | |
500 | _aCulture and values. Does the news media have a liberal bias? ; Is third world immigration a threat to America's way of life? -- Sex roles, gender, and the family. Does divorce have long-term damaging effects on children? ; Does the "mommy track" (part-time work) improve women's lives? ; Should same-sex marriages be legally recognized? -- Stratification and inequality. Is increasing economic inequality a serious problem? ; Has feminism benefited American society? ; Has affirmative action outlived its usefulness? ; Are barriers to women's success as leaders due to societal obstacles? -- Political economy and institutions. Is America dominated by big business? ; Does capitalism undermine democracy? ; Should government intervene in a capitalist economy? ; Has welfare reform benefited the poor? ; Is competition the reform that will fix education? ; Should biotechnology be used to alter and enhance humans? -- Crime and social control. Is street crime more harmful than white-collar crime? ; Should laws against drug use remain restrictive? ; Are we headed toward a nuclear 9/11? -- The future : population/environment/society. Are declining growth rates rather than rapid population growth today's major global population problem? ; Is humankind dangerously harming the environment? ; Is globalization good for humankind? | ||
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_aSocial conflict _zUnited States. _9179374 |
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_aSocial problems. _9179375 |
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_aInterpersonal relations. _9179376 |
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_aUnited States _xSocial conditions _y1980- _9179377 |
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_aUnited States _xSocial policy _y1993- _9179378 |
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_aUnited States _xSocial policy _y1980-1993. _9179379 |
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_aFinsterbusch, Kurt. _9179380 |
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_aMcGraw-Hill contemporary learning series _9179381 |
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