Provides access to the presidential powers thru a wide diversity of opinions, also stimulating readers to do further research for group discussions and individual interest.
Presents a collection of essays regarding censorship, including censorship of the Internet, worldwide censorship, and the possible limits of free speech.
Explore the issue of, crime and criminals, through a wide range of highly respected expert opinions in a unique pro-con format. Promotes issue awareness as well as critical thinking.
A collection of twenty-six essays which offer varying perspectives on issues concerning suicide, debating who is most at risk, causes, prevention, and doctor-assisted suicide.
Contents: What is the relationship between religion and extremist acts? - Terrorism is an inherent aspect of Islamic extremism - Terrorism is not an inherent aspect of Islamic extremism - Terrorism is practiced by non-Muslims - The Christian Right is extremist - The Christian Right is not extremist - What motivates Islamic extremists? - Islamic extremists are motivated by moral disgust - Islamic extremists are motivated by social and psychological needs - Islamic jihad requires killing the enemy - Suicide bombers are motivated by social rather than religious injustice - How can extremism be countered? - Extremists can be persuaded to change - Extremists cannot be persuaded to change - Fundamentalist Islamic schools teach extremism - Islamic schools can counter extremism - How is extremism apparent in the United States? - Extremist animal rights activists are terrorists - Extremist animal rights activists are not terrorists - Extremist pro-life groups are responsible for the murder of George Tiller - Extremist pro-life groups are not responsible for the murder of George Tiller - Pro-life extremists are characterized by a fanatical commitment.
