Presents a collection of articles debating various issues concerning teenage pregnancy, including options for pregnant teens, the role of sex education programs, and the contribution of older men to t
Looks at important writings and moments in American history during the nineteen nineties, discussing the challenges facing America following the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of the Soviet
Looks at important writings and moments in American history during the build-up to the Civil War and the war itself, the era of reconstruction, and the Indian Wars that followed.
Explores how changes in attitudes toward sexuality and developments, such as readily available means of birth control, transformed society throughout the twentieth century.
Explores how changes in attitudes toward sexuality and developments, such as readily available means of birth control, transformed society throughout the twentieth century.
Explores the beliefs and activities of the Ku Klux Klan, the American Nazi Party, and such late twentieth-century white supremacist extremist groups as the Christian Identity movement.
Examines the history of the formative years of the United States, focusing on westward expansion and the role of the frontier in shaping the new nation.
A thematic examination of Solzhenitsyn's novel offers a biographical overview of the author, critical essays by varied experts, and a discussion of concurrent historical events.
Essays discuss the story of Medea's betrayal and bloody revenge as well as the historical background of the play and its themes, characteres, and modern interpretations.
The At Issue series includes a wide range of opinion on a single controversial subject. Each volume includes primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives -- eyewitnesses, scientific jo
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 contempor
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 contempor
The At Issue series includes a wide range of opinion on a single controversial subject. Each volume includes primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives -- eyewitnesses, scientific jo
The At Issue series includes a wide range of opinion on a single controversial subject. Each volume includes primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives -- eyewitnesses, scientific jo
Collects essays examining the issue of domestic violence, including its underlying causes, gender roles, consequences, and the efforts to fix the problem.
Presents articles discussing the issues regarding women in politics, including the status of women in world politics, if the participation of women improves politics, and how women should be encourage
Presents a collection of essays which discuss concerns of impoverished teenagers as presented in the novel, including such topics as peer pressure, alienation, violence, depression, and gangs.
Presents differing viewpoints on the topic of sex preselection for children, addressing its ethical issues, the potential for gender discrimination, and a woman's right to choose.
A discussion of issues and theories surrounding mass extinctions addresses the accuracy of extinction rates, whether growing consumption will bring about the end of the human race, and stories of spec
Presents opposing arguments on aspects of domestic violence, including the seriousness of the problem, its causes, policies to address it, and laws that can reduce its prevalence.
Presents a collection of essays looking at the issue of cyberbullying, including its ramifications, the parents' role, and whether or not laws against it threaten free speech.
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 contempor
Presents essays that examine race relations in "Cry, the Beloved Country," discussing such topics as whether the book is hopeful, the breakdown of tribal order, and the current condition of South Afri
Essays cover a variety of viewpoints on school shootings in the United States, covering such issues as gun laws, the influence of video games, school protection of bullies, and the need to instruct bo
Presents a selection of primary and secondary source articles featuring diverse interpretations and various theories on the fate of the luxury liner Titanic.
Presents opposing viewpoints on animals rights, with views on animal experimentation, cloning, slaughtering methods, and the granting of legal status to animals.