War and War Prevention

“The Hayden American Values Challenges and Choices” presents social issues in contemporary society. This book provides a framework for examining one of these issues – war and the prevention of war. A similar format is found in each book in the series. Each case studies illustrating the issue by focusing on human situations; factual information about the issue which can be used as evidence in making social decisions; divergent views and opposing value judgments showing a variety of values involved in solving the issue; futuristic scenarios illustrating possible consequences of social decisions in future human situations; suggestions for involvement in the issues and the decisions; and recommendations for further study.