Bøger i Opposing Viewpoints serien

"Examines the barriers women continue to face at work and what can be done to eliminate inequalities in the workplace"--Introduction.

"Provides insight into the feasibility of attaining world peace, various obstacles to it, and the role of the United States in facilitating global harmony"--Introduction.

This edition discusses the current issues surrounding the country of Tibet, allowing readers to address these issues after thoughtful examination. Through the use of carefully selected articles, this book explores how Tibet should be governed, the impact of Chinese rule in Tibet, whether the United States should engage Tibet, and what is the best way to encourage political change.

A compendium of opinion on the access, insurability, health effects, and social consequences of birth control.

A compendium of opinion on the prevalence of, solutions to, and government response to the abuse of power by frontline police.

A compendium of opinion on genetically modified food, water scarcity, social equity, and economic growth, all within the issue of global sustainability.

"Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find publications."--Provided by publisher.

Provides readers with pro and con arguments relating to income inequality.

"Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find publications"--

A compendium of opinion surrounding the severity of, legalities of, and policies surrounding human trafficking.

Editor Noah Berlatsky has compiled several essays into a pro versus con sequence that explain issues relating to teachers and ethics. Readers will evaluate the ethical issues surrounding teachers and unions, and the ethical issues around teachers' working conditions. They will analyze ethical issues surrounding testing, and consider the ethical issues for teachers outside the classroom.

"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 publications"--

A compendium of opinion on the problems of, inmate composition and treatment of, and alternatives to the U.S. prison system.

"Opposing Viewpoints: The Catholic Church delves into current issues surrounding the Church including the priesthood, and how the Church approaches health, reproduction, homosexuality, and the secular world in the 21st century"--

A compendium of opinion on the governance, impact, challenges, and safety of the Internet.

The national debate over the legalization of marijuana is heating up as states begin to legalize its use for medicinal and recreational purposes. This volume deepens the discussion on marijuana; should it be legal or not? Does it help or harm users? Should medicinal use only be allowed? Answers to these questions will be debated for years to come, but this collection of essays, in a pro versus con sequence, will help readers make up their own minds now.

A compendium of opinion on the reasons for, handling of, and severity of rape and other the sexual assaults at universities and colleges.

This intriguing collection of for-or-against essays explores the complex issues in Ukraine, including how the U.S. should manage the conflict in Ukraine, if Western intervention is warranted, Russia's role in Ukraine, and how Ukraine should craft its future.

Includes prompts for further discussion.

"This title addresses controversies related to the US military including: Should the US military budget be reduced? In what conflicts should the United States intervene? What are US military personnel issues? How is the United States caring for its veterans?"--Publisher's description.

Presents a collection of essays offering varying opinions on the subject of artificial intelligence.

The information in this volume provides insight into the impact and consequences of the prescription drug abuse problem in the United States, the causes of prescription drug addiction, and proposed and existing government policies that are hotly debated in the ongoing effort to effectively confront the prescription drug abuse problem in this country. Varied expert opinions that examine many of the different aspects that surround this issue are presented.