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223 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Series |
Opposing viewpoints |
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Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-213) and index. |
Contents |
Why consider opposing viewpoints? -- Introduction -- ch. 1. What are the aims and impact of America's foreign policy agenda? -- Chapter preface -- 1. America's unilateralism aggravates global problems / Robert F. Drinan -- 2. America does not act unilaterally / Paula J. Dobriansky -- 3. America is committed to promoting democracy throughout the world / George W. Bush -- 4. America is not committed to promoting democracy throughout the world / Joseph T. Siegle and Morton H. Halperin -- Periodical bibliography -- ch. 2. How are U.S. military policies affecting America's global influence? -- Chapter preface -- 1. U.S. foreign policy should use military strength to support diplomacy / Frederick W. Kagan -- 2. U.S. foreign policy should focus on diplomacy, not military strength / Mel Goodman -- 3. Withdrawing the military from Iraq would damage U.S. credibility / Nikolas K. Gvosdev and Paul J. Saunders -- 4. Withdrawing the military from Iraq would improve U.S. credibility / William E. Odom -- 5. The United States should attack Iran / Alan Dershowitz -- 6. The United States should not attack Iran / Richard K. Betts -- 7. The war on terror is strengthening America's global credibility / Condoleezza Rice -- 8. The war on terror is undermining America's global credibility / Paul Starr, Michael Tomasky, and Robert Kuttner -- Periodical bibliography -- |
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ch. 3. How are American economic policies affecting trade and foreign aid? -- Chapter preface -- 1. The millennium challenge account is an effective foreign aid policy / Paul V. Applegarth -- 2. The millennium challenge account is a flawed foreign aid policy / Aldo Caliari -- 3. American consumer goods sell well in China / Jehangir S. Pocha -- 4. American consumer goods do not sell well in China / Keith Bradsher -- 5. The United States should continue giving aid to Palestine / David Aaron -- 6. The United States should cease giving aid to Palestine / Nile Gardiner and James Phillips -- Periodical bibliography -- ch. 4. What is the global impact of American culture? -- 1. Cultural globalization is Americanized / Julia Galeota -- 2. Cultural globalization is not Americanized / Richard Pells -- 3. The American media do not dominate global culture / Charles Paul Freund -- 4. The American media dominate global culture / Neal Gabler -- 5. America's pop culture exports are damaging the nation's image / Martha Bayles -- 6. America's pop culture exports are spreading American values / Matthew Fraser -- Periodical bibliography -- For further discussion -- Organizations to contact -- Bibliography of books -- Index. |
Subject |
Culture and globalization -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
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Popular culture -- United States -- Foreign public opinion -- Juvenile literature.
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Civilization -- American influences -- Juvenile literature.
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World politics -- 1989- -- Juvenile literature.
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United States -- Foreign relations -- 2001- -- Juvenile literature.
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Added Author |
Haugen, David M., 1969-
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Musser, Susan.
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ISBN |
9780737734232 (hardcover) |
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073773423X (hardcover) |
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0737734248 (pbk.) |
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9780737734249 (pbk.) |
Standard No. |
YDXCP 2528032 |
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YDXCP 2528033 |
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QBX a 06038045 |
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