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Books published by publisher Referencepoint Pr Inc

  • Gun Control

    John Allen

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Jan. 1, 2018)
    Examines the issue of gun control, asking if control laws reduce deaths, if background checks should be expanded, if military-style assault weapons should be banned, and if concealed handguns should be permitted.
  • Should Vaccinations for Youth Be Mandatory?

    Patricia D. Netzley

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Dec. 1, 2012)
    Discusses whether or not mandatory vaccinations violate people's rights.
  • 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.
  • Social Networking

    Jamuna Carroll

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Jan. 1, 2018)
    Examines the issue of the effects of social networking and social media, asking whether they benefit society, weaken or enhance people's social skills, are harmful to young people, and increase crime and violence.
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  • Legalizing Marijuana

    John Allen

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Discusses the topic of marijuana legalization, including its legalization for medicinal purposes, if it benefits society, and if it leads to increased drug addiction.
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  • Dealing With Gender Dysphoria

    Martha Lundin

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Jan. 1, 2020)
    "People with gender dysphoria experience distress and anxiety because the gender they were assigned at birth does not match their gender identity. Dealing with Gender Dysphoria explores what this disorder is like, how it affects people's lives, and today's best treatment options"--
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  • Careers If You Like Government and Politics

    Michael V. Uschan

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Looks at possible careers for students interested in government and politics, detailing average salaries, educational requirements, work setting, and future job outlook.
  • Understanding Christianity

    Don Nardo

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Aug. 1, 2018)
    "Despite initial persecution by Roman authorities, the Christians managed to survive and in time their faith became a spiritual guide for people around the globe. The religions beginnings are discussed, along with core beliefs, common practices, and challenges for the future"--
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  • Teen Guide to Student Activism

    Stuart A. Kallen

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Jan. 1, 2019)
    The student-led March For Our Lives movement, formed in the wake of the mass shooting at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida, captured widespread attention in 2018. The raw emotion and eloquence of these student activists have made a strong impression on the nation and the world. Many other students in cities and towns all across the country have taken on other causes. Whether their efforts are local or global, whether they generate headlines or not--all of these student activists seek to create a better world for themselves and others. Teen Guide to Student Activism features stories about teens who are making a difference and shows other teens how they can do the same. The book discusses organizing, reaching out, and student rights. It also features insights from student activists about the challenges of balancing school and activism and the many lessons learned from their own activities and from earlier activists. The book includes many fully documented quotes from teens as well as an annotated list of Resources for Student Activists.
  • Holocaust Resistance

    Craig E. Blohm

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Presents information about the Jews who resisted and fought the Nazis and the heroic gentiles who provided them with false identities, hiding places, and documentation, allowing them to escape persecution.
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  • What Should Be Done About Illegal Immigration?

    David M. Haugen

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Examines the issue of illegal immigration and presents ideas about what to do with people who are in the United States illegally.
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  • Skilled Jobs in Wellness and Beauty

    W. L. Kitts

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Aug. 1, 2020)
    According to the Global Wellness Institute, the wellness and beauty field was a $4.2 trillion market as of October 2018. As both individuals and corporations continue to realize the importance of making wellness a priority, the industry--which includes fitness, alternative medicine, workplace wellness, spas, beauty, and nutrition--will provide opportunities for years to come. What the jobs entail, what they pay, and future prospects are discussed along with insights from industry insiders.