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PLS 152 US
and World Affairs
Readings
Terrorism
Required
Reading:
One Man
and a Global Web of Violence
Inside Al Qaeda's Secret World
Why do they Hate Us
(Also in textbook)
Optional Reading
Thinking About
Terrorism
Human
Rights
Required
Reading:
The New Double
Standard
Comment:
The Need for Pragmatism
Optional
Reading
Kids without a childhood
Women in poverty: a new global underclass
Global
Ecological Problems
Required
Reading:
Planetary
Roulette: Gambling with the Climate
Optional Reading
A Special Moment in History
White House
Outlines New Energy Policy
Population
and World Hunger
Required
Reading:
Gray Dawn: the Global Aging Crisis
The Misery Behind the Statistics: Women
Suffer Most
In India and Africa, Women's Low Status Worsens Rise of Aids
Optional Reading
Breaking out or Breaking Down
The Population Surprise
Globalization
(April 2-16)
Required
Reading
Jihad vs. McWorld
Dueling
Globalizations
Arms
Control and Nuclear Proliferation (April
18- May 2)
Required
Reading
Missile Defense
National Missile Defense: An Indefensible System
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