
Titles
- Taking Sides. Clashing Views On Social Issues
- Clashing Views On Controversial Social Issues
Attribution
selected, edited, and with introductions by Kurt FinsterbuschPublication Details
Book13th edMcGraw-Hill/Dushkin2005Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) HN59.2 .T35 2005 AVAILABLE New Feature: Text this to your cellphone
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This debate-style reader is designed to introduce students to current controversies in sociology and social problems. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Subject
Contents
- Is America in moral decline?
- Does the news media have a liberal bias?
- Is Third World immigration a threat to America’s way of life?
- Do the new sex roles burden women more than men?
- Are communication problems between men and women largely due to radically different conversation styles?
- Should same-sex marriages be legally recognized?
- Is the decline of the traditional family a national crisis?
- Is increasing economic inequality a serious problem?
- Is the underclass the major threat to American ideals?
- Has affirmative action outlived its usefulness?
- Is government dominated by big business?
- Should government intervene in a capitalist economy?
- Has welfare reform benefited the poor?
- Is competition the solution to the ills of public education?
- Should doctor-assisted suicide be legalized for the terminally ill?
- Is street crime more harmful than white -collar crime?
- Should drug use be decriminalized?
- Does the threat of terrorism warrant curtailment of civil liberties?
- Is mankind dangerously harming the environment?
- Is globalization good for mankind?
ISBN
- 0072968753
- 9780072968750
Open Library ID
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