government policy

Presents arguments on both sides of the debate over universal health care and whether or not it's a good idea for society.

"Describes the history of the Department of Education, how it has evolved, some of the current issues, and what lies ahead"--Provided by publisher.

A collection of essays from different points of view on sanctuary cities.

"Net neutrality advocates are fighting for government regulation and protection of this . . . frontier. They believe that the internet is now a basic human need and argue that defined rules are essential to the protection of customers and to the encouragement of innovation. Detractors worry that too much government oversight discourages innovation and investment. The viewpoints in this . . . [book] are written by experts with a variety of perspectives about a complex topic that encompasses many fields, including technology, business, and the Constitution"--Provided by publisher.

Contains twenty-six articles in which the authors debate issues related to addiction, discussing the extent of the problem, contributing factors, treatments, and government intervention.

Explores how the automotive industry in the United States has been affected by the economic crisis that began in 2007.

Explains corporate bailouts, discussing the factors in business that result in government intervention, and examining bailouts that have occurred during the economic recession of the early twenty-first century, as well as others throughout history.

"Should the Internet be a place for free thought and free sharing? Or should the government and Internet service companies be able to censor and block content? This . . . book will help equip readers with . . . tools to help understand the issues involved in net neutrality and encourage them to stay informed of further developments"--Provided by publisher.

Contains information about United States land and natural resources policy, covering land set asides and withdrawals; national forests and timber; mining and energy; national parks and wilderness; and other related topics.

This engaging text about privacy in the Internet age uncovers the realities of using technology and helps young readers understand that what they do online is seen by outside eyes.