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Books with author Andrea C Nakaya

  • Euthanasia

    Andrea C. Nakaya

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Looks at questions related to euthanasia, providing writings from opposing viewpoints intended to encourage critical thinking on whether voluntary or involuntary euthanasia or physician-assisted suicide should be legal, and if legalization would lead to abuses.
  • Are Video Games Harmful?

    Andrea C. Nakaya

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Questions whether video games are harmful or not, discussing video game addiction, regulations, and violent behavior.
  • Video Games and Violence

    Andrea C. Nakaya

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Dec. 1, 2013)
    Discusses issues regarding video games and violence, including how video game violence affects youth, if they are a cause of mass shootings, and if violence in video games should be regulated.
  • What Is the Future of Solar Power?

    Andrea C. Nakaya

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Provides opposing views on the affordability of solar power, its impacts on the environment, and whether it will be able to replace fossil fuels as a power source.
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  • Internet and Social Media Addiction

    Andrea C. Nakaya

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Discusses Internet and social media addiction, including whether it is a real problem or not, what causes the addiction, and how can it be overcome.
  • Mass Shootings

    Andrea C. Nakaya

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Discusses the issues surrounding mass shootings, including their alleged connections to gun control legislation, video games, and mental health care.
  • Is Social Media Good for Society?

    Andrea C. Nakaya

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Looks at the ramifications of the ubiquity of social media, discussing if it affects face-to-face interaction, if it threatens privacy, and how it has affected politics.
  • Reed Hastings and Netflix

    Andrea C. Nakaya

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Aug. 1, 2015)
    A biography of the entrepreneur details his childhood, professional history, and achievements.
  • What Is Bipolar Disorder?

    Andrea C. Nakaya

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Explains what bipolar disorder is, what causes it, what it is like to live with the disorder, and how the disorder is treated.
  • Obesity

    Andrea C. Nakaya

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Examines the issue of obesity, asking if it is a serious threat, whether people are individually responsible for their weight, whether the food industry plays a major role, and whether it is possible to make permanent changes.
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  • Opposing Viewpoints Series - Terminal Illness

    Andrea C Nakaya

    Paperback (Greenhaven, May 6, 2005)
    Presents a collection of essays that offer varying viewpoints on the topic of care for the terminally ill.
  • Opposing Viewpoints Series - Censorship

    Andrea C. Nakaya

    Hardcover (Greenhaven Press, Feb. 11, 2005)
    As U.S. society struggles to protect both its culture and its right to free speech, there is ongoing debate about whether censorship should ever be allowed. The authors in this anthology explore a number of facets of that debate, censorship on the Internet, censorship in relation to America's war on terrorism, whether free speech should be censored, and whether freedom in the United States is threatened by censorship.