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Author:   CQ Researcher
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Inc
Imprint:   SAGE Publications Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 18.70cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 23.10cm
Weight:   0.910kg
ISBN:  

9781412992916

ISBN 10:   1412992915
Pages:   544
Publication Date:   08 December 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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"Annotated Contents Preface Contributors POLITICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL ISSUES 1. World Peacekeeping: Do nation-states have a “Responsibility to Protect?"" - Lee Michael Katz 2. Separatist Movements: Should nations have a right to self-determination? - Brian Beary 3. Nuclear Disarmament: Will President Obama′s efforts make the U.S. safer? - Jennifer Weeks 4. Future of NATO: Is the transatlantic alliance obsolete? - Roland Flamini CRISES, CONFLICTS, AND PEACE PROSPECTS AROUND THE WORLD 5. Anti-Semitism in Europe: Are Israel′s policies spurring a new wave of hate crimes? - Sarah Glazer 6. Crisis in Darfur: Is there any hope for peace? - Karen Foerstel 7. Crisis in Pakistan: Can the fragile democracy survive? - Robert Kiener 8. Middle East Peace Prospects: Is there any hope for long-term peace? - Irwin Arieff 9. The Troubled Horn of Africa: Can the war-torn region be stabilized? - Jason McLure 10. U.S.-China Relations: Is a future confrontation looming? - Roland Flamini COPING WITH THE AFTERMATH 11. Aiding Refugees: Should the UN help more displaced people? - John Felton 12. Truth Commissions: Can countries heal after atrocities? - Jina Moore 13. Dangerous War Debris: Who should clean up after conflicts end? - Robert Kiener 14. Prosecuting Terrorists: Should suspected terrorists be given military or civil trials? - Kenneth Jost 15. Caring for Veterans: Does the VA adequately serve wounded vets? - Peter Katel SPECIAL TOPICS 16. Attacking Piracy: Can the growing global threat be stopped? - Alan Greenblatt 17. Terrorism and the Internet: Should Web sites that promote terrorism be shut down? - Barbara Mantel 18. Climate Change: Will the Copenhagen Accord slow global warming? - Reed Karaim 19. Confronting Rape as a War Crime: Will a new U.N. campaign have any impact? - Jina Moore"

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CQ Researcher is the choice of librarians, researchers, and students seeking original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on the most vital issues shaping our world. Each weekly report offers in-depth, unbiased coverage of a single topic. Written by CQ Press′s staff of experienced reporters, these reports provide up-to-date information on a wide range of social, economic, political, environmental, and international issues.

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