An edition of Taking sides
(2003)
Taking sides
clashing views on controversial social issues
12th ed
by Kurt Finsterbusch
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Social conditions, Social policy, Interpersonal relations, Social problems, Social conflict, United states, social conditions, 1980-, United states, social policy, Conflits sociaux, Problèmes sociaux, Débats et controverses, Cas, Études de, Conditions sociales, Politique socialePlaces
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Taking sides: clashing views on controversial social issues
2003, McGraw-Hill/Dushkin
in English
- 12th ed
0072822783 9780072822786
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Table of Contents
Part 1, Culture and values. Is America in moral decline? ; Does television violence make children significantly more violent? ; Is Third World immigration a threat to America's way of life?
Part 2, Sex roles, gender, and the family. Do the new sex roles burden women more than men? ; Are the 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?
Part 3, Stratification and inequality. Is increasing economic inequality a serious problem? ; Is the underclass a major threat to American ideals? ; Has Affirmative Action outlived its usefulness?
Part 4, Political economy and institutions. 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?
Part 5, Crime and social control. Is street crime more harmful than white-collar crime? ; Should drug use be decriminalized? ; Is capital punishment justified?
Part 6, The future: Population/Environment/Society. Is mankind dangerously harming the environment? ; Is globalization good for mankind?
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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