目次

Introduction Chapter 1 – Terrorism and Homeland Security Chapter 2 – The Middle Class and the American Dream Chapter 3 – Global Warming and Climate Change Chapter 4 – Health Care and Health Care Reform Chapter 5 – Immigration and Immigration Politics Chapter 6 – Taxing and Spending Chapter 7 – Social Security and Medicare Chapter 8 – Race Relations and Racial Politics Chapter 9 – Reforming Education Chapter 10 – Abortion Rights Chapter 11 – Gun Rights Chapter 12 – Gay Rights Chapter 13 –Capital Punishment Chapter 14 – Money and Politics Chapter 15 – Religion and Politics Chapter 16 –Science and Politics Chapter 17 – The Drug War Chapter 18 – Energy and Energy Conservation Chapter 19 – Poverty, Inequality and Social Welfare Chapter 20 – National Defense Chapter 21 – China Chapter 22 – Iran Chapter 23 – Russia Chapter 24 – Conflicts in the Middle East Chapter 25 – Globalization and Trade Conclusion