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This volume addresses how content for textbooks is percieved by various groups, and whether elements of bias are included in the creation of the textbooks.

A collection of essays and articles expressing different opinions on book banning and censorship, especially in school library and class situations.

This volume examines various points of view about public and private welfare as it is practiced in the United States.

This volume examines how the dispute over the separation of religion and the state in the United States is percieved, and how the issue impacts society.

This book examines aspects of how schools are funded in the United States, and what changes should be introduced.

"Garbage and Recycling: Is Garbage a Serious Problem?; Is Recycling Effective?; Is Toxic Waste Disposal a Serious Problem?; What Strategies Will Help Reduce Waste and Save Money?"--

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.

The media should view the world through an eye free of prejudices. It should report what it sees. These two premises form the cornerstone of journalism, but are they true of the media in practice? This volume examines topics surrounding media bias. Includes primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives; including eyewitnesses, scientific journals, and government officials.

This book offers readers a variety of articles that address the controversies surrounding American health care legislation. The book explores the impact of the 2010 health care reform law and the Individual Mandate Clause, the role of the states in determining health care reform, the usefulness of an Independent Payment Advisory Board, and how health care legislation relates to job creation.

The federal government estimates 46 million Americans are uninsured in the United States, and nearly 20 percent of the uninsured are children. The primary source writings in this anthology have been selected to provide your readers with a broad range of viewpoints on issues revolving around health insurance in America. Students are encouraged to see the validity of divergent opinions, so that they may understand the subject inclusively. An important question about the topic is presented in each chapter, and the viewpoints that follow are organized based on their response to the question. Fact boxes summarize important information for researchers, and an extensive bibliography is included.

This volume presents the Seventeenth Amendment in historical context, allowing readers to examine how it has been tested in the courts. Essay sources include the New York Times, David Graham Phillips, John Dean, Zell Miller, and the Constitutional Accountability Center. Readers will be intrigued by current debate and controversies about this amendment as well.

The Current Controversies series examines today's most important social and political issues. Each volume presents a diverse selection of primary sources representing all sides of the debate in question.

Nine countries together possess around 15,000 nuclear weapons. This anthology contains primary source writings by many of the foremost authorities on nuclear armament. Conservative, liberal, and centrist views are represented, introducing your readers to the broadest possible spectrum of opinions on issues relating to the topic. Each chapter asks a pertinent question about the topic, and the viewpoints that follow are grouped into "yes" and "no" categories. This unique approach provides readers with a concise view of divergent opinions on each topic. Contains an extensive book and periodical bibliography.

"Explores many aspects of the economic relationship between the United States and China, including the impact on the auto industry, agriculture, and manufacturing jobs"--

This helpful volume covers the twenty-fifth amendment, which established the line of succession in the event of the president's death as well as what to do in the case of the president's disability. A variety of sources explore why the amendment was proposed less than two years after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, the situations in which it was and was not invoked after ratification, and calls to clarify or change it.