Presents opinions on equal pay for women, covering such topics as the extent to which the wage gap exists, why it exists, the impact of unions on women's wages and opportunities, and whether CEOs with
Provides essays with varying opinions on issues surrounding the sale of organs and human tissue, discussing such topics as forced donations, organ trafficking, whether the sale of organs benefits the
Explores the different issues men and women have with balancing work and family as well as the social stigmas each sex experiences, and examines the effects of government policies on the issue.
Presents a collection of essays with different viewpoints on the topic of coal, with discussions on whether coal mining is safe, whether coal use is justified or should be banned, and whether money sh
The Global Viewpoints series provides students and other readers with the information they need to explore global connections and think critically about the worldwide implications of global issues. Ea
The Global Viewpoints series provides students and other readers with the information they need to explore global connections and think critically about the worldwide implications of global issues. Ea
The Global Viewpoints series provides students and other readers with the information they need to explore global connections and think critically about the worldwide implications of global issues. Ea
Presents essays about the issues surrounding sexually transmitted diseases, including sex education and vaccinations, with each set of essays taking an opposing view from the others.
The Global Viewpoints series provides students and other readers with the information they need to explore global connections and think critically about the worldwide implications of global issues. E
Presents the play in graphic novel form with a modern English translation, where the wizard Prospero and his daughter Miranda are stranded on an enchanted island and learn about both revenge and forgi
The Global Viewpoints series provides students and other readers with the information they need to explore global connections and think critically about the worldwide implications of global issues. Ea
The Global Viewpoints series provides students and other readers with the information they need to explore global connections and think critically about the worldwide implications of global issues. Ea
The Global Viewpoints series provides students and other readers with the information they need to explore global connections and think critically about the worldwide implications of global issues. Ea
Discusses the world's history of energy production and consumption, and explains how alternative energy sources may help with the coming fossil fuel energy crisis and protecting the worldwide environm
The Global Viewpoints series provides students and other readers with the information they need to explore global connections and think critically about the worldwide implications of global issues. Ea
The Global Viewpoint series provides students and other readers with the information they need to explore global connections and think critically about the worldwide implications of global issues. Eac
Provides essays with varying opinions on the local food movement, discusses the government regulations that favor agribusiness over the small farm, the environmental aspects of shipping, and the econo
The Global Viewpoints series provides students and other readers with the information they need to explore global connections and think critically about the worldwide implications of global issues. Ea
Presents essays relating to issues with United States elections, including whether there are serious problems with the elections system, the safety of electronic voting, and if federal elections are f
Provides essays that cover varying opinions on contemporary piracy, discussing why people do it, how it should be dealt with, and the extent of the problem.
Examines both sides of the issues surrounding the obsession with image, from beauty standards to societal impact and from individual aspirations of beauty to effects of the beauty and fashion industri
A series of essays that provides varying perspectives on issues associated with crime, debating the treatment of criminals, prevention, and the reduction of recidivism rates.
Presents extracts and analysis of four court decisions dealing with marriage, covering such issues as the polygamy, the right to marital privacy, interracial marriage, and same-sex marriage.
Presents articles both supporting and opposing issues related to the United States' relations with Afghanistan, including how to handle a Taliban resurgence, the ethics of a troop withdrawal, and the
Presents articles both supporting and opposing issues relating to the social and economic status of Latin American nations, focusing on their relationships with the United States.
Collects essays debating the theme of justice in Miller's "The Crucible," with topics ranging from parallels with McCarthyism and governmental hysteria following the September 11th terrorist attacks.
Discusses Shakespeare's Macbeth in light of power structures, with topics ranging from the central character as a victim to similarities between the play and a 2001 massacre in Nepal.
Collects essays with opposing viewpoints on juvenile prosecution and whether or not juvenile offenders should be charged and sentenced with the same severity as adults.
Essays discuss the cultural aspects of self-mutilation, including tattoos, cosmetic surgery, and cutting, as well as the psyche of individuals who self-mutilate and how society should deal with such s
Presents essays that offer different opinions on political issues in the Middle East, discussing such topics as the history of conflict in the region, the U.S. war with Iraq, and the Israeli and Pales
Presents a collection of essays with different viewpoints on the relationship between religious belief and sexuality, with discussions on homosexuality, gay marriage, belief in God and reproductive ri
Collects essays with varying points of view regarding race and ethnicity, examining such topics as racial classification and ethnic identity, and the impact of race on the arts, mass media, and academ
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
Presents essays with varying points of view on the possibility of life in outer space, discussing evidence for extraterrestrials and UFOs, and examining the consequences for Earth of contact with alie
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
Presents varying viewpoints about virtual reality with dicsussion about if simulation is better than reality, the impact on human behavior, and if virtual reality will lead to society's demise.