Friedman, Lauri S

This book features 14-16 carefully edited, accessable articles that clearly express various perspectives on national security.

Pro/con articles on racism, if it is still a problem in America, who racism should be dealt with, and if affirmative action promotes equality.

A series of essays that express various perspectives on the rights of women including abortion and gender equality.

A collection of essays that offers varying perspectives on issues related to alternative energy, discussing if it is necessary to transition to it, if alternative sources are viable, and what fuel should power cars. Includes charts, graphs, cartoons, and fact boxes which provide brief information and vocabulary and reading comprehension questions.

This book is a collection of articles in which authors debate whether mass species extinction is imminent, whether plant and animal species can adapt to climate change, and whether the Endangered Species Act is effective.

This book is a collection of articles in which authors debate whether torture is ever justified, whether torture violates American values, whether enhanced interrogation techniques are torture, and whether the United States should apply the Geneva Conventions to terrorists.

Collects sixteen essays that provide varying perspectives on issues related to nuclear power, debating if it is a green energy source, its danger, and if it can be used for terrorism.

Contains fourteen articles that provide a variety of perspectives on issues related to birth control, discussing the role of birth control in sex education programs, and birth control access and restrictions.

Contains fifteen essays that offer varying perspectives on issues related to eating disorders, and covers the risks for adolescent girls, boys, and middle-aged women; the media and popular culture's influence; and pro-eating disorder websites; and provides quick facts, contact information for organizations, and a reading list.