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• ISBN: 0737729651
• ISBN: 073772966X
• ISBN: 9780737729658
• ISBN: 9780737729665
• Physical Description: print
  230 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
• Publisher: Detroit : Greenhaven Press, [2006]
• Copyright: ©2006

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Overpopulation is a problem in the Third World / United Nations Population Fund -- Overpopulation is not a problem in the Third World / Philip Longman -- AIDS is still spreading in the Third World / Ed Susman -- The spread of AIDS can be checked in the Third World / Allan R. Ronald and Merle A. Sande -- Hunger is a problem in the Third World / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations -- Obesity is a problem in the Third World / Lila Guterman -- Globalization helps nations develop / The World Bank -- Globalization does not help nations develop / Lila Rajiva -- Globalization increases human rights / Daniel T. Griswold -- Globalization undermines human rights / Carlos Castresana Fernandez -- Globalization reduces terrorism / Quan Li and Drew Schaub -- Globalization fosters extremism / Richard Sandbrook and David Romano -- Democracy is succeeding in Africa / Howard W. French -- Democracy faces major obstacles in Africa / Ike Oguine -- Democracy is failing in Latin America / William Ratliff -- Democracy persists in Latin America / Omar G. Encarnación -- Democracy is spreading in Asia / Anwar Ibrahim -- Democracy is being undermined in Asia / Hilton L. Root -- U.S. aid should target nations that practice good governance / Andrew Natsios and Larry Diamond -- U.S. aid should not target nations that practice good governance / Neil A. Englehart -- The United States promotes democracy in the Third World / Paula J. Dobriansky -- The United States does not promote democracy in the Third World / John S. Sorenson -- U.S. aid to Africa is increasing / Andrew Natsios -- U.S. aid to Africa is overstated / David Bryden.

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Subject:

Economic assistance Developing countries

Social problems Developing countries

Developing countries Economic conditions

Developing countries Foreign relations

Developing countries Social conditions

Genre:

Young adult literature.

Young adult literature.

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• Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)