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000348553 050_4 $$aHN59.2$$b.T35 2011
000348553 08204 $$a306.0973$$222
000348553 24500 $$aTaking sides :$$bclashing views on social issues /$$cselected, edited, and with introductions by Kurt Finsterbusch.
000348553 250__ $$a16th ed.
000348553 260__ $$aNew York :$$bMcGraw Hill,$$cc2011.
000348553 300__ $$axxviii, 401 p. :$$bill. ;$$c24 cm.
000348553 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references.
000348553 5050_ $$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?
000348553 650_0 $$aSocial conflict$$zUnited States.
000348553 650_0 $$aSocial problems.
000348553 650_0 $$aInterpersonal relations.
000348553 651_0 $$aUnited States$$xSocial conditions$$y1980-
000348553 651_0 $$aUnited States$$xSocial policy$$y1993-
000348553 651_0 $$aUnited States$$xSocial policy$$y1980-1993.
000348553 7001_ $$aFinsterbusch, Kurt,$$d1935-
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