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9780697391070

Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in World Politics

by Rourke, John T.
  • ISBN13:

    9780697391070

  • ISBN10:

    0697391078

  • Edition: 8th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1998-03-01
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill College

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Table of Contents

PART 1 REGIONAL ISSUES AND ACTORS 1(104)
Issue 1. Has the World Become a More Dangerous Place Since the End of the Cold War?
2(16)
Issue 2. Is It Wise to Expand NATO Membership?
18(20)
Issue 3. Should the United States Abandon Its Superpower Role?
38(22)
Issue 4. Is Islamic Fundamentalism a Threat to Political Stability?
60(18)
Issue 5. Is Geopolitics Still Relevant in the Era of Cyberspace?
78(27)
PART 2 INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS 105(82)
Issue 6. Should China Be Admitted to the World Trade Organization?
106(16)
Issue 7. Should Sanctions Against Cuba Under the Helms-Burton Act Be Abandoned?
122(24)
Issue 8. Is the Current Trend Toward Global Economic Integration Desirable?
146(22)
Issue 9. Should the Developed North Increase Aid to the Less Developed South?
168(19)
PART 3 INTERNATIONAL SECURITY 187(38)
Issue 10. Does the World Need to Have Nuclear Weapons at All?
188(12)
Issue 11. Should a Permanent UN Military Force Be Established?
200(25)
PART 4 VALUES AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 225(64)
Issue 12. Should Foreign Policymakers Minimize Human Rights Concerns?
226(16)
Issue 13. Does the Spread of Democracy Promote World Peace?
242(22)
Issue 14. Should China Be Condemned as a Violator of Human Rights?
264(25)
PART 5 GLOBAL TRENDS AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 289
Issue 15. Are UN-Sponsored World Conferences Beneficial?
290(22)
Issue 16. Is Nationalism Destructive?
312(22)
Issue 17. Should Immigration Be Restricted?
334(14)
Issue 18. Is There a Global Population Crisis?
348

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