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Books with author Amanda Hiber

  • Drunk Driving

    Amanda Hiber

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, April 16, 2013)
    Focusing on topics of special concern to students, this series makes complex issues less intimidating and more accessible; each book presents 10 to 14 readings from a variety of perspectives that allow readers to better understand the topic.; Title explores issues related to drunk driving, including: the effectiveness of drunk driving laws; use of anonymous tips; undocumented immigrants; sobriety check points; ignition interlock devices; the minimum legal drinking age.; Students must often make informed decisions about serious issues that will affect the course of their lives. Focusing on topics of special concern to students, the Issues That Concern You series helps make these complex issues less intimidating and more a
  • Sexual Violence

    Amanda Hiber

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, April 4, 2014)
    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.; This addition to the popular Opposing Viewpoints series discusses the topic of sexual violence. Through the use of carefully selected articles, pulled from a variety of sources, this text addresses the issue of sexual violence as a societal problem that m; "Each volume in the Opposing Viewpoints Series could serve as a model…not only providing access to a wide diversity of opinions, but also stimulating readers to do further research for group discussion and individual interest. Both shrill and moderate, th
  • Sexual Violence

    Amanda Hiber

    Paperback (Greenhaven Press, April 22, 2014)
    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.; This addition to the popular Opposing Viewpoints series discusses the topic of sexual violence. Through the use of carefully selected articles, pulled from a variety of sources, this text addresses the issue of sexual violence as a societal problem that m; "Each volume in the Opposing Viewpoints Series could serve as a model…not only providing access to a wide diversity of opinions, but also stimulating readers to do further research for group discussion and individual interest. Both shrill and moderate, th
  • Islamic Militancy

    Amanda Hiber

    Paperback (Greenhaven Press, May 8, 2009)
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  • Child Pornography

    Amanda Hiber

    Paperback (Greenhaven, Feb. 23, 2009)
    Discusses the successes and failures of North American child pornography laws, and examines their first amendment implications.
  • Are Adoption Policies Fair?

    Amanda Hiber

    Paperback (Greenhaven, June 6, 2008)
    Presents viewpoints on either side of the issues of adoption in the United States, including whether gay couples should be allowed to adopt, if father registries are fair, and on the regulations surrounding international adoptions.
  • Should Governments Negotiate With Terrorists?

    Amanda Hiber

    Paperback (Greenhaven Press, May 5, 2008)
    Books in this anthology series focus a wide range of viewpoints onto a single controversial issue, providing in-depth discussions by a variety of primary and secondary sources, including eyewitnesses, scientific journals, government officials, and others.
  • Islamic Militancy

    Amanda Hiber

    Hardcover (Greenhaven Press, May 8, 2009)
    Each title explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format, exposing readers to many sides of a debate which promotes issue awareness as well as critical thinking.
  • Gangs

    Amanda Hiber

    (Greenhaven Press, May 21, 2013)
    Focusing on topics of special concern to students, this series makes complex issues less intimidating and more accessible; each book presents 10 to 14 readings from a variety of perspectives that allow readers to better understand the topic.; Title explores issues related to gangs, including: if gangs are a growing suburban problem; if gang activity is increasing among girls; the role of immigration and gang activity; and measures to reduce gang involvement.; Students must often make informed decisions about serious issues that will affect the course of their lives. Focusing on topics of special concern to students, the Issues That Concern You series helps make these complex issues less intimidating and more a
  • Are Adoption Policies Fair?

    Amanda Hiber

    Hardcover (Greenhaven, May 13, 2008)
    Presents viewpoints on either side of the issues of adoption in the United States, including whether gay couples should be allowed to adopt, if father registries are fair, and on the regulations surrounding international adoptions.
  • Are Americans Overmedicated?

    Amanda Hiber

    Hardcover (Greenhaven, Oct. 13, 2006)
    Essays debate the issue of whether Americans of different age and social classes are over- or undermedicated.
  • Child Pornography

    Amanda Hiber

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, Feb. 23, 2009)
    This volume provides a look at the issues surrounding child pornography, (with chief emphasis on internet-driven pornography), its legal issues, moral issues and cyber-issues, in a debate-style format, with viewpoints from people from all walks of life. Includes organizations to contact, bibliography, and index. 126 pages.