The debatabase book [electronic resource] : a must-have guide for successful debate / the editors of IDEA ; introduction by Robert Trapp.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

International Debate Education Association.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Debates and debating.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (237 p.)

Edition:

5th ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : International Debate Education Association, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""DEBATE TOPICS""; ""Abortion on Demand""; ""Abortion, Parental Notification/Consent""; ""Advertising, Image of Women in""; ""Affirmative Action""; ""Age Discrimination""; ""AIDS Drugs for Developing Countries""; ""Alternatively Fueled Cars, Government Incentives for""; ""Animal Rights""; ""Arizona's Immigration Law""; ""Assisted Suicide""; ""Biodiversity and Endangered Species""; ""Biofuels""; ""Blasphemy, Criminalizing""; ""Capital Punishment""; ""Cell Phones, Banning of Use in Cars""; ""Censorship of the Arts""; ""Child Labor""

""Child Offenders, Stricter Punishment for""""Child Soldiers, Prosecution of for War Crimes""; ""Civil Disobedience""; ""Climate Change: Regulations vs. Market Mechanism in Dealing with""; ""Coal, Use of""; ""Condoms in Schools""; ""Corporation Rights During Elections""; ""Corporate Social Responsibility""; ""Corruption, Benefits of""; ""Creationism in Public Schools""; ""Cuba, Dropping of US Sanctions on""; ""Cultural Treasures, Return of""; ""Curfew Laws""; ""Deep-sea Drilling""; ""Developing World Debt, Cancellation of""; ""DNA Database for Criminals""; ""Drinking Age, Lowering""

""Driving Age, Increasing""""Drones, Use of in Warfare""; ""Drugs in Sports""; ""Drug Testing in Schools""; ""Economic Development vs. Environment""; ""Economic Sanctions vs. Engagement""; ""Electoral College, Abolition of""; ""Environmentally Linked Aid""; ""Extraordinary Rendition""; ""Factory Farming, Banning of""; ""Free Speech, Restrictions on""; ""Free Trade and Development""; ""Gay Marriage""; ""Gays in the Military""; ""Gene Patenting""; ""Genetically Modified Foods""; ""Genetic Privacy/Ethics in Medical Research""; ""Genetic Screening""; ""Globalization and the Poor""

""Global Warming""""God, Existence of""; ""Greenhouse Gases: Trading Quotas""; ""Gun Control""; ""Habeas Corpus, Restrictions on""; ""Hate Speech on Campus""; ""Homemakers, Paid for Their Work?""; ""Human Organs, Sale of""; ""Human Rights: Existence of""; ""Human Rights: Imposition by Force?""; ""Instant Replay in Sports""; ""Internet Censorship""; ""Internment Without Trial""; ""Iran's Right to Possess Nuclear Weapons""; ""Islam and Democracy""; ""Israel and the Palestinians, US Policy Toward""; ""Ivory Trading""; ""Judges, Electing""; ""Just War""; ""Landmines, US Production and Use of""

""Local Food Movement""""Mandatory Sentencing: Three Strikes""; ""Marijuana, Legalization of""; ""Merry Christmas or Happy Holidays: Should the Religious Nature of Christmas Be Downplayed?""; ""Multiculturalism vs. Integration""; ""National Testing""; ""Nuclear vs. Renewable Energy""; ""Overpopulation and Contraception""; ""Overseas Manufacturing""; ""Pacifism""; ""Parentage, Right to Know""; ""Parental Responsibility""; ""Politicians and Special Interests""; ""Pornography, Banning of""; ""Preventive War""; ""Priestly Celibacy, Abolition of""; ""Privacy vs. Security""

""Proposition 14 (Nonpartisan State Primaries)""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-61770-022-3

OCLC:

923146679