Examines the economic impact of environmental regulations on businesses and individuals through the environmental issues of endangered species, wilderness areas, and trash disposal.
an encyclopedia of works, characters, authors, and themes
Netzley, Patricia D
1999
Contains more than 450 entries that survey important literary protest works, profile the lives, careers, and concerns of more than one hundred writers, and analyze the themes, content, and targeted social problems of each work.
Some experts estimate that 5 to 10 percent of Internet users suffer from some form of online addiction to varying degrees, while others believe that excessive Internet use should not be called an addiction.
An exploration of controversies related to computer hacking that discusses the origins of the problem of hacking; provides varying perspectives on how hacking causes harm to individuals, businesses, and countries, and discusses whether legislation to prevent hacking is economically and politically feasible.
Presents over four hundred alphabetized entries on the people, places, issues, battles, and military equipment of the Civil War, and includes photos, maps, and illustrations.
Alphabetically arranged entries provide information on every aspect of witchcraft, including its history, practices, traditions, influential figures, and tools.
Explains how and why volcanoes form, looks at what happens when a volcano erupts, describes active and inactive volcanoes, and examines the damage caused by volcanic eruptions. Includes a glossary and references.
Experts disagree on just how likely it is for individuals to be victimized by sexual or financial predators online. Through objective discussion, numerous direct quotes, and full-color illustrations this title examines the issue.
Through objective discussion, numerous direct quotes, and full-color illustrations this title examines the question, how does video game violence affect society?.
