02752nam a2200433 a 4500 vtls000056264 KUKTEM 20251125093024.0 111124t2012 nyu f b 000 0 eng d 9780078050244 0078050243 201205141155 fauzi 201111240954 safura UMP HF1359 .T35 2012 Taking sides. Clashing views on global issues / selected, edited and with introductions by James E. Harf and Mark Owen Lombardi Clashing views on global issues Global issues 7th ed. New York, NY : McGraw-Hill, c2012 xxxii, 383 p. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references Should the international community continue to focus on programs to help developing countries curb population growth? -- Is global aging a major problem? -- Does global urbanization lead primarily to undesirable consequences? -- Should environmentalists continue to be alarmists? -- Should the world continue to rely on oil as the major source of energy? -- Will the world be able to feed itself in the foreseeable future? -- Is the threat of global warming real? -- Can the global community successfully confront the global water shortage? -- Can the global community "win" the drug war? -- Is the international community adequately prepared to address global health pandemics? -- Do adequate strategies exist to combat human trafficking? -- Is the international community making progress in addressing natural disasters? -- Is the global economic crisis a failure of capitalism? -- Is social media becoming the most powerful force in global politics? -- Are we headed for a nuclear 9/11? -- Is religious and cultural extremism a global security threat? -- Is a nuclear Iran a global security threat? -- Will China be the next superpower? -- Have al-Qaeda and its jihad against the United States been defeated? -- Is the Middle East undergoing a democratic revolution? Globalization International relations Global environmental change Population Emigration and immigration Power resources World health Security, International Global warming Human trafficking Nuclear nonproliferation Harf, James E. Lombardi, Mark Owen Taking sides McGraw-Hill contemporary learning series 0 0 0 0 20000 20000 2019-09-04 144.26 0 HF1359 .T35 2012 0000064903 2019-09-04 00:00:00 1 144.26 2019-09-04 OPEN VIRTUA40 60617 60623 VTLSSORT0080*0200*0201*0400*0900*2450*2460*2461*2500*2600*3000*5040*5050*6500*6501*6502*6503*6504*6505*6506*6507*6508*6509*65010*7000*7001*8300*8301*9991