War and Conflict (Issues Series, Band 259) - Softcover

Inhaltsangabe

In today s society, war and conflict are important issues. They permeate the daily news and media, and are always controversial topics. In this brand new addition to the Issues series, we explore the definition of armed conflict, the consequences of war and ask whether humanitarian intervention is justified or unnecessary We also consider the human rights implications for countries at war, and look at the types of weapons involved in modern warfare. The information inside comes from a variety of sources, including newspapers, magazines, government reports and charity groups; providing different perspectives on challenging topics. At the end of the book is a selection of activities that will encourage interaction, literacy, critical thinking and independent research. Content is accessible and engaging, tailored primarily towards the 14 to 18 age group.

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