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Politics and Religion
Debra A. Miller
Paperback (Greenhaven Press, Aug. 15, 2013)The Current Controversies series examines today's most important social and political issues; each volume presents a diverse selection of primary and secondary sources representing all sides of the debate in question.; Current Controversies Politics and Religion explores whether religion should play a role in American politics; how the government interacts with religious freedom; the role religion plays in international politics; and how the United States should balance; Each anthology is composed of a wide spectrum of sources written by many of the foremost authorities in their respective fields. This unique approach provides students with a concise view of divergent opinions on each topic. Extensive book and periodical
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Terrorism
Debra A. Miller
Library Binding (Lucent Books, April 28, 2008)Each title in this series presents a thorough and carefully balanced presentation of the many issues surrounding each topic, objectively exploring important political, social, cultural, economic, moral, historical, and environmental issues, and enabling students to gain a clear understanding of what affects them, their peers, and their community.
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Conserving the Environment
Debra A. Miller
Paperback (Greenhaven Pr, Jan. 8, 2010)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.
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Modern-Day Piracy
Debra A. Miller
Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, March 9, 2012)The Current Controversies series examines today's most important social and political issues; each volume presents a diverse selection of primary and secondary sources representing all sides of the debate in question.; This title in the Current Controversies series examines the topic of modern piracy. Included articles explore the state of current maritime piracy, the connections between piracy and terrorism, the practice of paying ransom to pirates, and ways the United; Each anthology is composed of a wide spectrum of sources written by many of the foremost authorities in their respective fields. This unique approach provides students with a concise view of divergent opinions on each topic. Extensive book and periodical
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Disaster Response
Debra A. Miller
Paperback (Greenhaven Press, June 5, 2009)Presents articles both supporting and opposing issues relating to disaster response, including the challenges involved, the role of the government, and how U.S. disaster response can be improved.
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Gasoline
Debra A. Miller
Paperback (Greenhaven Press, July 16, 2012)The Current Controversies series examines today's most important social and political issues; each volume presents a diverse selection of primary and secondary sources representing all sides of the debate in question.; This title explores issues related to United States espionage and intelligence-gathering, including the impact of gasoline and oil dependence, the impact of high gasoline prices, the viability of public transportation as a solution to rising gas prices, p; Each anthology is composed of a wide spectrum of sources written by many of the foremost authorities in their respective fields. This unique approach provides students with a concise view of divergent opinions on each topic. Extensive book and periodical
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Fair Trade
Debra A Miller
Paperback (Greenhaven Pr, Feb. 1, 2010)Book by
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Political Corruption and the Abuse of Power
Debra A Miller
Paperback (Lucent Books, Aug. 15, 2018)Throughout history, gaining political power has frequently led to unethical behavior. It is difficult for people to resist the temptation to abuse their power. In the worst cases, this has led to political unrest, economic instability, and genocide. Readers learn what political corruption is, how it affects citizens' lives, and what can be done about it. Historical and modern examples are provided to give readers a comprehensive view of this important and timely topic. Informative charts and full-color photographs enhance the engaging text to show young adults the importance of civic engagement and political scrutiny to combat corruption.
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Nuclear Energy
Debra A. Miller
Paperback (Greenhaven Press, July 16, 2010)Each anthology is composed of a wide spectrum of primary sources written by many of the foremost authorities in their respective fields. This unique approach provides students with a concise view of divergent opinions on each topic. Extensive book and periodical bibliographies and a list of organizations to contact are also included.
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Video Games
Debra A. Miller
Hardcover (Lucent, Sept. 28, 2009)Discusses video games and their effects on society, including their origins and development, their attractions for players, violence and other issues that cause concern, and possible future developments.
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Modern-Day Piracy
Debra A. Miller
Paperback (Greenhaven Press, March 9, 2012)The Current Controversies series examines today's most important social and political issues; each volume presents a diverse selection of primary and secondary sources representing all sides of the debate in question.; This title in the Current Controversies series examines the topic of modern piracy. Included articles explore the state of current maritime piracy, the connections between piracy and terrorism, the practice of paying ransom to pirates, and ways the United; Each anthology is composed of a wide spectrum of sources written by many of the foremost authorities in their respective fields. This unique approach provides students with a concise view of divergent opinions on each topic. Extensive book and periodical
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Globalization
Debra A Miller
Paperback (Greenhaven, March 20, 2007)Miller, Debra A