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Series
Publisher
Greenhaven Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Space Exploration: Space Exploration Is Inspirational, Educational, and Helpful in Expanding Human Civilization; The US Government Should Cut NASA Funding; The US Government Should Not Cut NASA Funding; America Needs to Regain Its Technical Edge in Space Exploration; International and Private Competition Benefits Space Exploration; International Cooperation Benefits Space Exploration; Commercialization of Space Travel Will Benefit Space Exploration;...
6) Super PACs
Series
Publisher
Greenhaven Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"Books in this anthology series focus a wide range of viewpoints onto a single controversial issue, providing in-depth discussions by leading advocates, a quick grounding in the issues, and a challenge to critical thinking skills"--
Series
Publisher
Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"At Issue: Negative Campaigning: Books in this anthology series focus a wide range of viewpoints onto a single controversial issue, providing in-depth discussions by leading advocates, a quick grounding in the issues, and a challenge to critical thinking skills"--
Series
Publisher
Greenhaven Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"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 journals, government officials and many others. Extensive bibliographies and annotated lists of relevant organizations to contact offer a gateway to future research"--
"At Issue: Should the Rich Pay Higher Taxes?: Books in this anthology series focus...
Series
Publisher
Greenhaven Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Sexual assault on the campuses of universities and private schools appears to be on the rise. Alcohol and fraternities are easy targets, but the issue is much more complicated. Despite attempts made by administrators to define consent clearly, it can be a legal gray area. Students condemned by a schools excessively broad definition of sexual assault can be branded rapists long after graduation. Victims must face their attackers on campus because administrators...
Series
Publisher
Greenhaven Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
What constitutes domestic terrorism? The answer is actually more complicated than most of us would think. Readers of this informative anthology will progress through a range of articles offering diverse viewpoints about the Patriot Act, the differences in perception of white Christian violent extremists and those of other races and religions, why some environmental and animal activists are considered terrorists, the growing problem of paper terrorism,...
Series
Publisher
Greenhaven Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Flint s water supply tainted with lead. Chicago s toxic donut. Louisiana s cancer alley. Corporate waste poisoning developing nations. These are all examples of environmental racism. Readers of this compelling anthology will be awakened to many examples of poor and minority communities that suffer physically, emotionally, and financially from living in a toxic environment. With no political clout and few available resources, these victims find themselves...
Series
Publisher
Greenhaven Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
When politicians use their political power to privately benefit in an illegitimate manner, it is considered a fundamental threat to democracy. However, political corruption takes many forms, including bribery, extortion, influence peddling, and facilitating criminal enterprises. Additionally, there are certain cases that come across as ethically ambiguous: should campaign donations be considered a form of bribery? How can we prevent them from operating...
Series
Publisher
Greenhaven Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Since the inception of the United States, certain democratic principles have been inherent to the nation's political identity. Theoretically, this means that all citizens should receive equal representation and opportunity. However, income inequality has grown in recent years and shows no signs of slowing. Some argue that the wealthy are given unequal power over the government and society as a whole, creating an oligarchy. The viewpoints in this...
