Issues in Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Class

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Issues in Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Class

Name: Issues in Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Class
Brand: SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC
SKU: 9781412979672
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Release Date: March 1, 2010
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Pages: 408

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Issues in Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Class is now available through CourseSmart. Request an online exam copy today. The Obama Presidency: Can Barack Obama deliver the change he promises? Middle-Class Squeeze: Is more government aid needed? Gay Marriage Showdowns: Will voters bar marriage for same-sex couples? These are just a few of the provocative questions contested in Issues in Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Class. This engaging reader allows students to see an issue from all sides and to think critically about topics that matter to them. Classroom discussion will never be dull again! About CQ Researcher Readers In the tradition of nonpartisanship and current analysis that is the hallmark of Congressional Quarterly, CQ Researcher titles investigate important and controversial policy issues. Offer your students the balanced reporting, complete overviews and engaging writing that CQ Researcher has consistently provided for more than 80 years. Each article gives substantial background as well as current analysis of the issue as well as useful pedagogical features to inspire critical thinking and to help students grasp and review key material: A Pro/Con box that examines two competing sides of a single question A detailed chronology of key dates and events An annotated bibliography and Web resources Outlook sections that address possible regulation and initiatives from Capitol Hill and the White House over the next 5 to 10 years Photos, charts, graphs, and maps

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.

Annotated Contents Preface Contributors 1. Affirmative Action: Is It Time to End Racial Preferences? - Peter Katel 2. Human Trafficking and Slavery: Are the World's Nations Doing Enough to Stamp It Out? - David Masci 3. Immigration Debate: Can Politicians Find a Way to Curb Illegal Immigration? - Alan Greenblatt 4. Racial Diversity in Public Schools: Has the Supreme Court Dealt a Blow to Integration? - Kenneth Jost 5. Reparations Movement: Should Payments Be Made for Historical Wrongs? - David Masci 6. American Indians: Are They Making Meaningful Progress at Last? - Peter Katel 7. America's Border Fence: Will It Stem the Flow of Illegal Immigrants? - Reed Karaim 8. China in Africa: Is China Gaining Control of Africa's Resources? - Karen Foerstel 9. Anti-Semitism in Europe: Are Israel's Policies Spurring a New Wave of Hate Crimes? - Sarah Glazer 10. Anti-Americanism: Is Anger at the U.S. Growing? - Samuel Loewenberg 11. Crisis in Darfur: Is There Any Hope for Peace? - Karen Foerstel 12. The Obama Presidency: Can Barack Obama Deliver the Change He Promises? - Kenneth Jost and the CQ Researcher Staff 13. Middle-Class Squeeze: Is More Government Aid Needed? - Thomas J. Billitteri 14. Women's Rights: Are Violence and Discrimination Against Women Declining? - Karen Foerstel 15. Gay Marriage Showdowns: Will Voters Bar Marriage for Same-Sex Couples? - Kenneth Jost

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