Taking sides
Clashing views on global issues
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Author
Publication
2007 - McGraw Hill Contemporary Learning Series, Dubuque, IA, Iowa
Language
English
Word Count
91,750 words, Guess
Page Count
367 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivetakingsides00harf
- ISBN-139780073527246
- ISBN-100073527246
- OCLC Control Number72674064
- Better World Books9780073527246
and 1 more
- Open LibraryOL24382009M
Classifications
- DDC337
- LCCJZ1318 .T35 2007
Alternate Titles
- Clashing views on global issues
- Global issues
Description
[This] is a debate-style reader designed to introduce students to controversies in global policy. The readings, which represent the arguments of leading environmentalists, scientists, and policy makers, reflect a opposing positions and have been selected for their liveliness and substance and because of their value in a debate framework. For each issue, the editor provides a concise introduction and postscript summary. The introduction sets the stage for the debate as it is argued in the "yes" and "no" readings, and the postscript briefly reviews the opposing opinions and suggests additional readings on the controversial issue under discussion.-Back cover
Description
[This] is a debate-style reader designed to introduce students to controversies in global policy. The readings, which represent the arguments of leading environmentalists, scientists, and policy makers, reflect a variety of viewpoints and have been selected for their liveliness and substance and because of their value in a debate framework. For each issue, the editor provides a concise introduction and postscript summary. The introduction sets the stage for the debate as it is argued in the "yes" and "no" readings, and the postscript briefly reviews the opposing view and suggests additional readings on the controversial issue under discussion. -Back cover.
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Series Statement
- McGraw-Hill contemporary learning series
Other Editions
- Taking sides: Clashing views on global issues
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