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Title Weapons of mass destruction / Lauri S. Friedman, book editor.

Publication Info. Detroit, MI : Greenhaven Press, [2008]
©2008
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  358.3 W362W    Check Shelf
Description 131 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Writing the critical essay
Writing the critical essay.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 114-120) and index.
Contents Introduction: Weapons of mass destruction : the threat from past to present -- section 1: Opposing viewpoints on weapons of mass destruction. The United States is in danger of being attacked with nuclear weapons / William Perry -- The United States is not in danger of being attacked with nuclear weapons / William M. Arkin -- The United States is in danger of being attacked with biochemical weapons / Bill Frist -- The United States is not in danger of being attacked with biochemical weapons / Allison Macfarlane -- The United States should pursue diplomacy with rogue nations that seek WMD / Susan E. Rice -- The United States should not pursue diplomacy with rogue nations that seek WMD / Anatol Lieven and John Hulsman -- section 2: Model essays and writing exercises. Preface A: The five-paragraph essay -- Preface B: The expository essay -- Essay 1: How nuclear weapons were invented -- Exercise 1A: Create an outline from an existing essay -- Essay 2: Terrorists are not likely to acquire biochemical weapons -- Exercise 2A: Create an outline from an existing essay -- Exercise 2B: Create an outline for your own essay -- Essay 3: The devastating power of nuclear weapons -- Exercise 3A: Using quotations to enliven your essay -- Exercise 3B: Examining introductions and conclusions -- Final writing challenge : write your own expository five-paragraph essay -- section three: Supporting research material. Appendix A: Facts about weapons of mass destruction -- Appendix B: Finding and using sources of information -- Appendix C: Using MLA style to create a works cited list -- Appendix D: Sample essay topics -- Organizations to contact.
Subject Weapons of mass destruction.
National security -- United States.
Added Author Scherer, Lauri S.
ISBN 9780737738605 hardback
073773860X hardback
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