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Essays debate what the federal government should do about problems in the banking systems, proposing solutions ranging from subsidies to nationalization.
Discusses issues regarding the children of undocumented immigrants in the United States, including whether they should receive federal tax credits and education benefits, and the ethics of the DREAM A
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Discusses the issues surrounding fresh water resources, including pollution, water as commodity vs. water as human right, and desalination as a solution to fresh water shortages.
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"1. Digital Printing; 2. Ebooks; 3. Libraries and Ebooks; 4. Electronic Readers Are More Environmentally Friendly Than Print Books; 5. Books Are an Expendable Format, but Long-Form Writing Must Contin
Presents articles discussing issues regarding varying opinions on the topic of space exploration, including whether the U.S. government should cut NASA funding and the benefits of space exploration.
Presents a collection of essays examining population growth and overpopulation, including the concerns surrounding them and possible strategies to alleviate the situation.
"Each volume in the Opposing Viewpoints Series could serve as a model...not only providing access to a wide diversity of opinions, but also stimulating readers to do further research for group discuss
For over 25 years, the Greenhaven Press Opposing Viewpoints Series has developed and set the standard for current-issue studies. With more than 90 volumes covering nearly every controversial contempo
For over 25 years, the Greenhaven Press Opposing Viewpoints Series has developed and set the standard for current-issue studies. With more than 90 volumes covering nearly every controversial contempo
Presents essays that examine war in "The Red Badge of Courage," discussing such topics as the myth of selflessness in battle, whether war is an innate part of human nature, and the impact of industria
Books in this anthology series focus a wide range of viewpoints onto a single controversial issue, providing in-depth discussions by a variety of primary and secondary sources, including eyewitnesses,
Books in this anthology series focus a wide range of viewpoints onto a single controversial issue, providing in-depth discussions by a variety of primary and secondary sources, including eyewitnesses,
Discusses the issues surrounding implementation of a smart grid, including security concerns, the impact on energy production and distribution, and the social acceptance of a smart grid.
Offers opposing perspectives on the usefulness of the U.S. census; how accurately it represents the country's population, specifically regarding counts of college students, minorities, and same-sex co