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Each print volume in this long-standing series profiles approximately four to eight literary figures who died between 1800 and 1899 by providing full-text or excerpted criticism taken from books, magazines…
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Crime policy and the science of correcting criminal behavior is very complicated. This volume includes a collection of essays that analyze the efficacy of current sex offender policies. A question-and-response…
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This volume examines how the dispute over the separation of religion and the state in the United States is percieved, and how the issue impacts society.
This book examines aspects of how schools are funded in the United States, and what changes should be introduced.
Alternative Medicine: 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…
Discussions center around the subjects that are important to Native Americans, with essays for and against each topic. Includes questions for discussion.
Opposing Viewpoints: The Environment: 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…
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. This…
During the year 2017, news sources reported that America is in an opioid-abuse crisis. Prescription drug abuse is dangerous and is not a light matter. The information in this volume…
Opposing Viewpoints: Congressional Ethics: 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…
The National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare, the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, and the Congressional Budget Office are among the several essay sources included in this…
This book explores the death penalty by placing expert opinions in a unique pro versus con format. Readers are exposed to many sides of a debate, which promotes issue awareness…
This volume takes a look at various viewpoints concerning airport security in the United States.
This volume explores the topics relating to the Arab Spring by presenting varied expert opinions that examine many of the different aspects that comprise this issue.
Medical Marijuana: 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…
The collected essays in this book examine the ways in which medical technology benefits and hinder society. Each essay argues such questions as the medical technology curve and its impact…
This volume examines various viewpoints concerning the causes of natural disasters and how effective government, media, and other responses have been.
This essential volume discusses the impact of outsourcing on business, the U.S., and global economy as well as U.S. government regulation. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of…
This title addresses various issues related to professional athletes, including their role in society; policies regarding performance-enhancing drugs; whether athletes’ free expression should be limited; and other controversies surrounding athletes…
This volume explores the topic of racial profiling or any police-initiated action that relies on the race, ethnicity, or national origin rather than the behavior of an individual. The editor…
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 –
Editors Margaret Haerens and Lynn M. Zott have compiled several essays that debate issues relating to corporate social responsibility. Chapter one debates whether corporations should practice social responsibility. Chapter two…
This work addresses various issues related to hacking and hackers, including ways to combat hacking; if hacktivism is a serious threat; the significance of WikiLeaks; and the role of government…
This volume examines whether or not the Internet should be censored, who should govern the Internet, what the best ways to fight Internet censorship are, and which legal measures effectively…
This collection of essays addresses the role of the news media, examines the issue of media bias, explores the impact of media on society, and speculates on the future of…
Presents a collection of essays that offer varying viewpoints on the subject of racial and ethnic differences within American culture, discussing such issues as racial classification, immigration, affirmative action, and…
Opposing Viewpoints: Religious Liberty: 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…
The plays, theme or focus of this volume includes: < ul>< i>< li> Henry V< li> Much Ado About Nothing< li> Timon of Athen < li> Venus and Adonis< /i>…
Nancy Dziedzic
This fascinating edition includes a variety of for-or-against viewpoints on urban agriculture. Essays include discussing urban agriculture as a viable solution to food insecurities, the economic sustainability of urban agriculture…
This volume examines various questions regarding national and international free trade.
Color illustrations are in hardcover edition only.
