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Genetically engineered foods

2012
Contains thirteen essays that provide varying perspectives on issues related to genetically engineered foods.

Teachers and ethics

2016
"Presents differing viewpoints regarding the ethical role of teachers inside and outside the classroom ... The authors of the viewpoints debate issues concerning the ethical teaching of students and the impact it has on educational outcomes and learning."--page 16.

Indentured

the inside story of the rebellion against the NCAA
2016
"Tells the ... story of a loose-knit group of rebels who decided to fight the hypocrisy of the NCAA"--Dust jacket.

The dark net

inside the digital underworld
2015
"Jamie Bartlett takes us deep into the digital underworld and presents an extraordinary look at the internet we don't know. Beginning with the rise of the internet and the conflicts and battles that defined its early years, Bartlett reports on trolls, pornographers, drug dealers, hackers, political extremists, Bitcoin programmers, and vigilantes--and puts a human face on those who have many reasons to stay anonymous. With historical research ... a look at a world that doesn't want to be known."--Provided by publisher.

Billion-dollar ball

a journey through the big-money culture of college football
2015
Examines the economics and culture surrounding college football, discussing how in the last decade football programs have overtaken universities, creating entertainment factories where sports are more important than education.

The animal experimentation debate

a reference handbook
2013
Presents a summary of ongoing controversies and historical background on the issue of animal testing; provides biographies of individuals and descriptions of organizations involved in the debate, and documents the historical shift in thinking after the nineteenth century that proposed alternative ways of conducting medical experimentation.

Abortion

the ultimate exploitation of women
Explores the history of men's role in getting abortion legalized in the United States, as well as how in many cases men pressure women to get abortions, forcing them to make a "choice." Presents the argument that men, now, must also lead the charge in making it illegal again.

Eating ethically

2016
Explores ethical and environmental issues in the food industry.

Terms of service

social media and the price of constant connection
Discusses the dangers of constant social media usage, including lack of privacy, the collapse of barriers between one's public and private lives, and the hidden uses of social media data by companies.

Project animal farm

an accidental journey into the secret world of farming and the truth about our food
After being laid off from her job, the author decides to volunteer on an organic dairy farm in Canada. She is shocked by the cows' treatment and living conditions at an "organic" farm, and sets out to investigate other commercial farms around the world where chickens, pigs, and sheep are raised and slaughtered. What she finds calls her to action, and she suggests ways readers can encourage change.

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