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Examines the laws and working of the justice system in relationship to juvenile offenders.
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This title explores the issues of Russia. It places expert opinions in a pro/con format, selecting the viewpoints from a wide range of diverse sources. Readers are exposed to many…
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This volume explores real and perceived teen rights related to disabilities, including the impact of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and other legislation covering…
Examines a broad range of perceived or actual legal rights and freedoms that impact the lives of young American teens. This volume focuses on the history of civil rights and…
Editor David M. Haugen has compiled several essays that debate the real and perceived teen rights related to becoming parents at a young age. Issues such as the options for…
Renewable Energy: Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need of current-issue materials. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected sources and…
This book offers readers a variety of articles that address the controversies surrounding American health care legislation. The book explores the impact of the 2010 health care reform law and…
This volume presents thirteen essays that debate issues associated with the War on Terror.
The At Issue series includes a wide range of opinions on a single controversial issue. Each volume covers both primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives-eyewitnesses, scientific journals…
The At Issue series includes a wide range of opinion on a single controversial issue. Each volume covers both primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives-eyewitnesses, scientific journals…
Human Rights: Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need of current-issue materials. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected sources and…
Do Americans eat too much? Do we waste too much food? How much are we embracing sustainability? This comprehensive edition explores the various topics that complicate consumption in the United…
The book examines various opinions concerning how to best address world-wide water shortages and conservation.
Democracy: Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need of current-issue materials. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected sources and publications…
Discusses the issues surrounding the topic of health care through presentation of both sides of the controversy.
This book examines various aspects of Mexico’s foreign and domestic policies, and how the United States imacts, and is impacted by those policies.
This book examines numerous facets of U.S. foreign aid, including: whether foreign aid has benefitted or harmed developing nations; whether Congress should cut foreign aid; and whether aid to Africa…
This informative volume explores Eric Schlosser’s Fast Food Nation through the lens of the food industry. Coverage includes: an examination of Schlosser’s life as an investigative journalist; Schlosser’s view of…
Examines a broad range of perceived or actual legal rights and freedoms that impact the lives of young American teens. This volume focuses on child labor practices and laws aimed…
The text is entirely devoted to the new paradigm of generic programming. This collection of papers offers topical sections on foundations and methodology comparisons, programming methodology, language design, and applications.
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This assembly of essays examines whether global warming is a real phenomenon or a myth, addressing possible causes like carbon dioxide, deforestation, melting permafrost, and livestock agriculture. Readers will evaluate…
Describes the events leading to the 1929 stock market crash and the events and effects of the depression that followed, including the New Deal programs intended to restore the economy
This volume examines various viewpoints concerning the role of alternative energy resources, and how much investment should be placed in developing them.
Explores many aspects of sexually transmitted diseases, including what contributes to the spread of sexually transmitted diseases, what education programs address the spread of STDs, and whether government regulation would…
A compendium of opinion on the extent of the threat, profitability, policies to address, and online presence of organized crime.
How does immigration affect the United States? How should the United States contend with its nonnative speakers? How should the United States deter illegal immigration? Does immigration threaten national security…
The U.S. is embroiled in complicated international politics with Iraq, including Donald Trump naming Iraq as one of the countries placed under a travel ban. This collection of essays presents…
Empower your readers with a strong understanding of important concepts and issues related to Islam. The essays in this book present more than one viewpoint on each issues discussed, which…
Undoubtedly true, the Middle East is a complicated place, with complicated politics, relations, and peoples. Three series editors have carefully compiled amazing essays that explore various issues related to the…
Readers will explore the current economic state of the middle class in America, the reality of opportunities for upward mobility, and the idea that the middle class is declining. This…
This must-have book explores whether or not the United States should do more to reduce economic inequality through wage regulation and tax reform. It examines policies such as affirmative action…
A compendium of opinion of the problem of bullying.
