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  • The Hunting Debate: Aiming at the Issues

    Trudy J. Hanmer

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Dec. 1, 1999)
    Examines both sides of the debate over whether recreational hunting is a cruel practice or a legitimate sport, discussing such aspects as gun control, animal population control, and the traditional nature of the activity

  • Drug Testing: An Issue for School, Sports, and Work

    David E. Newton

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Feb. 1, 1999)
    Examines differing opinions on the topic of drug testing by employers, in schools, and in sports as a means of curbing drug abuse.

  • Abortion: Understanding the Debate

    Kathlyn Gay

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Feb. 1, 2004)
    An overview of the issues surrounding the debate over whether abortion should be permitted by law, and under what circumstances.

  • Hate Groups

    Deborah Able

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, June 1, 2000)
    Examines the historical roots of modern American hate crimes, some of the people and groups that carry out such crimes, and what their motivations might be.
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  • Steroids: Big Muscles, Big Problems

    Alvin Silverstein, Virginia B. Silverstein, Robert Silverstein

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, May 1, 1992)
    Discusses the reasons why athletes and others use steroids and some of the problems associated with these drugs.

  • Genetic Engineering: Debating the Benefits and Concerns

    Karen Judson

    Hardcover (Enslow Publishers, Oct. 1, 2001)
    -- These over-100-page titles present the facts and analyze some of the most controversial topics in today's news.-- Offers excellent and up-to-date information for reports or debates.-- Helps teenagers to begin developing critical thinking skills.

  • Affirmative Action: Opportunity for All?

    Trudy J. Hanmer

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Sept. 1, 1993)
    Discusses affirmative action policy in this country, including its history, its effects--particularly on African Americans--and current problems
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  • Killer Superbugs: The Story of Drug-Resistant Diseases

    Nancy Day

    Library Binding (Enslow Publishers, Oct. 1, 2001)
    -- These over-100-page titles present the facts and analyze some of the most controversial topics in today's news.-- Offers excellent and up-to-date information for reports or debates.-- Helps teenagers to begin developing critical thinking skills.
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  • Abortion: Debating the Issue

    Nancy Day

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, June 1, 1995)
    Discusses the pros and cons of the abortion issue and gives statistics on abortion in the United States and other countries.

  • The Abortion Battle: Looking at Both Sides

    Felicia Lowenstein

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, May 1, 1996)
    Describes what occurs during pregnancy and abortion, discusses the history of abortion, the pro-life and pro-choice movements and their views, and the question of parental consent, and provides examples of individual experiences that reflect both approaches
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  • National Parks in Crisis: Debating the Issues

    Wendy Hart Beckman

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Discusses the history of national parks and the historical issues that surround them, including wildlife control, pollution, and visitors.

  • What Are the Dangers of Online Scams?

    John Allen

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Aug. 1, 2020)
    "As more people conduct business and social activity on the internet, the opportunities for online scams have exploded. The growth of online scams has led to an industry dedicated to stopping them"--