India
By: Jamuna Carroll, book editor.
Contributors: Carroll, Jamuna.
Series: Opposing viewpoints
Publisher: Greenhaven Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780737743708; 9780737743692
Subjects: India -- Social conditions -- 21st century -- Juvenile literature; India -- Politics and government -- 21st century -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Why consider opposing viewpoints?; title: Introduction; title: What is India's global impact?; title: India must cap its CO2 emissions to help prevent global warming / G. Ananthapadmanabhan, K. Srinivas, and Vinuta Gopal; title: India should not be required to reduce its CO2 emissions / Amit Mitra; title: Outsourcing jobs benefits India and the United States / Daniel W. Drezner; title: Outsourcing jobs has negative long-term effects on India / Rabindra P. Kar; title: What are India's most serious crises?; title: India's population explosion necessitates a two-child-per-family limit / B.J. Panda; title: Two-child limits in India bring devastating consequences / Rajani Bhatia; title: Female infanticide and abortion is India's biggest crisis / Julia Duin; title: Hindu nationalism is a threat to India / Sharif Shuja; title: Hindu nationalism promotes tolerance and unity / Mihir Meghani; title: India's dispute with Pakistan over Kashmir is at a breaking point / Pankaj Mishra; title: India's water crisis has reached critical levels / Nitya Jacob, interviewed by Frederick Noronha; title: What is the status of human rights in India?; title: The dowry and cruelty law harms men and families / Asha-Kiran; title: The dowry and cruelty law protects women and is constitutional / Rakesh Shukla; title: Caste-based reservations help promote equality / R. Arun Kumar; title: Caste-based reservations reinforce prejudice / M.R. Venkatesh; title: Children in India are exploited / Bruce Stokes; title: Christians in India are abused; title: Christian Solidarity Worldwide; title: Indian Muslims face discrimination / Siddharth Varadarajan; title: Hindus are treated unfairly in India / Francois Gautier; title: What efforts would ensure India's future success?; title: India should sign the U.S.-India nuclear agreement / Sumit Ganguly and Dinshaw Mistry; title: The U.S.-India nuclear agreement would be unfair to India / Brahma Chellaney; title: The U.S.-India nuclear agreement would allow India to threaten international security / Edward J. Markey and Ellen O. Tauscher; title: Secularism will prevail in India / Asghar Ali Engineer; title: Secularism is faltering in India / Meera Nanda; title: India needs political and educational reform / John R. Thomson; title: India must make reformations to address poverty and food shortages; title: Robyn Meredith.