government policy

Eighteen people share their stories of being swept up in the War on Terror, and who have found themselves subject to rendition and torture, to workplace discrimination, bullying, or FBI surveillance and harassment.

Examines the abortion laws in the United States, and argues that state laws are systematically eroding a woman's rights to have an abortion.

Explores the link between science and society by studying ethical responses and personal responsibilities in relation to climate change.

This anthology focuses a wide range of viewpoints on wind farms, and provides in-depth discussions by leading advocates, a quick grounding in the issues, and a challenge to critical thinking skills.

An account of the use of torture by the United States intelligence service, its legalization under Bush, and the damage caused to morality, law, and the future of the United States by Obama's granting impunity to the torturers.

Diane Ravitch, the former U.S. Assistant Secretary of Education, discusses the state of American public schools and argues against the claim that our public school system is broken and should be privatized.

A collection of essays about people who have attempted to illegally cross borders. Includes information about fifteen-hundred people who have died, four-thousand people who have been deported, and more than two million people imprisoned for trying to cross borders world-wide in 2011.

A collection of sixteen essays that addresses various issues related to outsourcing, including corporate innovation, the United States economy, and corporate profitability.