This volume provides a comprehensive and evenhanded overview of the escalating college affordability crisis in the United States. It explains how higher education became so expensive and explores the implications…

A concise yet thorough overview of the environmental issues, problems, and controversies facing the world’s most densely populated continent-Europe.

Part of a 3 vol set, this volume includes 30 biographic sketches on people relevant to either or both of the Persian Gulf Wars. For other volumes, 0787665630, almanac and…

Readers learn about food allergies, including the most common types, the physical reactions to food allergies, coping with food allergies and more.

The books in this series objectively and thoughtfully explore topics of political, social, cultural, economic, moral, historical, or environmental importance –

Focused on a popular topic, this exciting collection gives students and teachers substantial material for discussion and research. The Television in American Society Reference Library shows how television has reflected…

Former Vice President Al Gore has led many lives. After graduating from Harvard, he enlisted in the Army and served briefly in Vietnam in 1971 as a journalist. After failed…

Author Laurie Collier Hillstrom focuses on the how pollution impacts both human health as well as environmental health. This book discusses the types of pollution, increased awareness of pollution, and…