000 01531nam a2200169Ia 4500
020 _a0072933070
082 _aJK271
245 0 0 _aTaking sides :
_bclashing views on controversial political issues /
_cselected, edited, and with introductions by George McKenna and Stanley Feingold
250 _a13TH ED
264 _aUSA
_bMCGRAW HILL COMPANIES
_c2004
300 _axxi, 453 p. :
_bill. ;
505 0 _aAre liberty and democracy good for every country? -- Do political campaigns promote good government? -- Are the new limits on campaign spending justified? -- Do the media have a liberal bias? -- Is Congress barred from regulating commerce within a state? -- Should the Electoral College be abolished? -- Was Bush v. Gore correctly decided? -- Is capital punishment justified? -- Do we need tougher gun control laws? -- Does affirmative action advance racial equality? -- Should hate speech be punished? -- Should abortion be restricted -- Are Americans taxed too much? -- Is socioeconomic inequality increasing in America? -- Does China threaten world peace and security? -- Should America restrict immigration? -- Is America's war on terrorism justified? -- Is free trade fair trade? -- Must America exercise world leadership? -- Should terrorist suspects be tried by military tribunals? -- Are school vouchers compatible with the First Amendment? -- Is there an emerging democratic majority?
650 0 _aRight and left (Political science)
700 1 _aMcKenna, George
700 1 _aFeingold, Stanley.
942 _2lcc
_cBK
999 _c14443
_d14443