Taking sides
Subtitle: clashing views on global issues
By: selected, edited, and with introductions by James E. Harf and Mark Owen Lombardi
Edition: 5th ed.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 392
ISBN-13: 9780073515342
Subjects: International Security; International relations; Globalization; Global environmental change; Population
Other titles:   Clashing views on global issues
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Global Population; title: Are Declining Growth Rates Rather thanRapid Population Growth Today's Major Global Population Problem?; title: Should the International Community Attempt to Curb Population Growth in the Developing World?; title: Is Global Aging in the Developed World a Major Problem?; title: Does Global Urbanization Lead Primarily to Undesirable Consequences?; title: Global Resources and the Environment; title: Do Environmentalists Overstate their Case?; title: Should the World Continue to Rely on Oil as the Major Source of Energy?; title: Will the World Be Able to Feed Itself in the Foreseeable Future?; title: Is the Threat of Global Warming Real?; title: Is the Threat of a Global Water Shortage Real?; title: Expanding Global Forces and Movements; title: Can the Global Community "Win" the Drug War?; title: Is the International Community Adequately Prepared to Address Global Health Pandemics?; title: Do Adequate Strategies Exist to Combat Human Trafficking?; title: Is Globalization a Positive Development for the World Community?; title: Is the World a Victim of American Cultural Imperialism?; title: Do MySpace and YouTube Make Private Globalization Democratized?  - The New Global Security Dilemma; title: Does Immigration Policy Affect Terrorism?; title: Are We Headed Toward a Nuclear 9/11?; title: Is Religious and Cultural Extremism a Global Security Threat?; title: Is a Nuclear Iran a Global Security Threat?; title: Will China be the Next Superpower?