Presents arguments on both sides of such issues with the Third World as the problems it faces, the effect of globalization, the state of democracy in these countries, and whether and how the United St
Collects essays with varying points of view regarding the issue of legalized gambling, examining topics including casino gaming, Internet gambling, state-run lotteries, and the Indian Gaming Regulator
Discusses the differing viewpoints on homosexuality, including the genetic basis, same-sex marriage, and whether or not same-sex couples should be allowed to adopt children.
"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
Introduces the millennial generation and the social issues they face, including education issues, generational stereotyping, and how they will impact the future.
Discusses the issues relating to the current struggles in the Middle East, including the participation of the United States in peace negotiations, the threat of Iran, and how Middle Eastern nations ad
Examines the existence of fundamentalist groups within Islam, discussing varying points of view on toleration of Islamism by other countries and religious groups, its treatment of women, and its compa
Essays discuss opposing viewpoints on the role of the Mafia, covering such issues as whether the mob is thriving or in decline, the success of surveillance technology, and the rise of white-collar cri
Presents opinions on foreign aid, looking at such issues as its benefits to national security, its effectiveness in Africa, whether it ultimately supports corrupt regimes, and whether developing natio
Presents essays that examine the treatment of the fast food industry in Eric Schlosser's "Fast Food Nation," analyzing whether the book factually or inaccurately represents the issues surrounding the
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,