Faultlines : Debating the Issues in American Politics

by David T. and John J. Coleman Kenneth R. Mayer Canon

This new issue-debate reader encourages critical thinking by adopting a point/counterpoint approach. Each chapter presents opposing perspectives on contemporary political issues such as the USA PATRIOT Act, affirmative action in higher education, the president's role in creating foreign policy, ballot initiatives, tax cuts, and nation-building in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Genres: Nonfiction, Politics

220 pages, Paperback

First published May 1, 2004