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The War on Terrorism
Mitch Young
Paperback (Greenhaven, March 12, 2003)After the attacks of September 11, 2001 the United States found itself in an all-out "war on terrorism." This timely anthology discusses events leading up to the attacks, differing views on how the United States should conduct the war, and the tension between domestic security and the protection of civil liberties.
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Racial Discrimination
Mitch Young
Hardcover (Greenhaven, June 20, 2006)Contentious issues such as abortion and the death penalty touch on people's deeply held personal and political beliefs. But these issues have also been tested many times in the courts. Often these court decisions reflect societal climate and offer a fascinating way to trace changing trends. < P>This anthology series captures the passion and depth of these debates and provides an ideal resource for research on social issues. Each volume focuses on a specific issue and examines how the courts have helped to shape that issue through their rulings. Primary sources include the text of court rulings and dissenting opinions as well as contemporaneous analysis and opinion on the rulings. Secondary sources provide retrospective evaluation of the courts' decisions and their legacies. This engaging series offers a wealth of information on both the historical and contemporary aspects of the most pressing issues confronting society. Included are: < ul> < li> Annotated tables of contents provide easy reference< li> Comprehensive indexes facilitate research< li> In-depth introductions and chapter prefaces offer essential context< li> Bibliographies provide avenues for additional research< li> Lists of organizations to contact offer additional sources of information< /uI>
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The War on Terrorism
Mitch Young
Hardcover (Greenhaven, March 12, 2003)Presents a collection of articles covering a variety of topics about the War on Terrorism.
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War on Terrorism
Mitch Young
School & Library Binding (San Val, March 16, 2003)None
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Scientific Revolution
Mitchell Young
Hardcover (Greenhaven, July 15, 2005)Documents the history of the scientific revolution, discussing its roots in ancient and medieval science, its pioneers such as Copernicus, Galileo, and Isaac Newton, and the prominence of scientific inquiry following the Enlightenment.
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Islam
Mitchell Young
Hardcover (Greenhaven Press, Oct. 18, 2005)Presents the history of the Islamic religion, including information about its origins, its basic beliefs and practices, its status in countries outside of the Middle East, and the relationship of radical Islam and terrorism.
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For-Profit Education
Mitchell Young
Paperback (Greenhaven Press, Sept. 23, 2011)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.; ; "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
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For-Profit Education
Mitchell Young
Hardcover (Greenhaven Press, Sept. 23, 2011)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.; ; "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
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Work and Family
Mitchell Young
Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, April 13, 2012)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.; Through a balanced collection of articles from a variety of sources, this title in the Opposing Viewpoints series discusses issues related to work and the American family. Articles in the text explores how women balance work and family, how men balance wo; "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
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Garbage and Recycling
Mitchell Young
Paperback (Greenhaven, May 24, 2007)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.
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Work and Family
Mitchell Young
Paperback (Greenhaven Press, April 13, 2012)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.; Through a balanced collection of articles from a variety of sources, this title in the Opposing Viewpoints series discusses issues related to work and the American family. Articles in the text explores how women balance work and family, how men balance wo; "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
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Gun Control
Mitchell Young
Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, Nov. 10, 2006)Presents a collection of essays that discuss varying viewpoints on the subject of gun control, including its history, interpretation of the Second Amendment, necessity, and methods.