political aspects

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Abortion

2003
Presents editorial cartoons on abortion issues with explanations of their meanings and information on the artists, and includes an introduction on the history of abortion and a directory of related organizations.

Educators on the frontline

advocacy strategies for your classroom, your school, and your profession
2005
Offers teachers and other school personnel an overview of education advocacy, explaining what the role of an education advocate is, how they can change the education system, how to get started, and what the best advocacy strategies are.

When character was king

a story of Ronald Reagan
2001
The author shares her unique insight into Ronald Reagan, arguing that his character and courage made him the object of reverence and respect in America.

Julian Assange

WikiLeaks founder
2012
Examines the life of Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, and discusses his achievements and the impact of his Web-based organization on the world.

Olympic controversies

1987
A history of the Olympic games focusing on the political events, controversies, and tragedies that have marred the games.

Ethnic violence

1997
Presents a collection of essays that provide information on ethnic violence, discussing the roots of the problem, looking at its manifestations in different countries, and exploring ways to prevent ethnic conflicts.

The Winter Olympics

from Chamonix to Salt Lake City
2004
Contains a collection of essays describing the history, politics, and difficulties of the winter Olympics, from the unofficial first games in Chamonix, France, in 1924, to the games in Salt Lake City, Utah, in 2002.

Political parties, interest groups, and the media

2004
Primary source documents, biographical sketches, easy-to-understand graphs and charts, time lines, and a glossary help describe the link between political parties, interest groups, and the media in the United States.

The closing of the American mind

how higher education has failed democracy and impoverished the souls of today's students
1988
Bloom's theory on why and how higher education has failed democracy and impoverished the souls of today's students.

Ethnic violence

2000
Places ethnic violence in a historical perspective and discusses causes and cures for it.

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