Description: 1. Rights and Obligations. The Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson. The Meaning of the Fourth of July for the Negro, Frederick Douglass. What Rights Do We Have?, R.M. Dworkin. 38 Who Saw Murder Didn't Call the Police, Martin Gansberg. The Paradox of Individualism, Robert N. Bellah et al. Animal Rights, Human Wrongs, Tim Regan. A Modest Proposal, Jonathan Swift. 2. Discrimination: Choices and Consequences. Formation of In-Groups, Gordon Allport. The Library Card, Richard Wright. Affirmative Action: The Price of Preference, Shelby Steele. In Ivory Towers, Roger Wilkins. A Defense of Affirmative Action, Thomas Nagel. 3. Aggression and Non-Violence: Ends and Means. Warrior Culture, Barbara Ehrenreich. War Message to Congress, Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Letter from Birmingham Jail, Martin Luther King, Jr. Civil Disobedience, Charles R. Morris. The Case for Torture, Michael Levin. Tools of Torture, Phyllis Rose. 4. The Bomb: Individual Actions, Global Effect. Shatterer of Worlds, Kildare Dobbs. Of Accidental Judgments and Casual Slaughters, Kai Erikson. Philip Morrison, Studs Terkel. Hiroshima: A Soldier's View, Paul Fussell. 5. Vietnam: A War's Impact on Individuals and Nations. How Bad Do You Want to Get to Danang?, Michael Herr. Dear America: 12 Letters, Vietnam Veterans. Vietnam Diary, Lewis Lapham. My Vietnam, My America, Andrew lam.

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