Opposing viewpoints

"In the past quarter-century, the total area of developed land in the United States increased by nearly 50 percent. Such a shift comes with substantial environmental, economic, and social impacts. Conflicts arise over regulation, with advocates concerned about the harm excessive development does to the environment and critics charging that urbanization is a natural shift in the market. The diverse perspectives in this resource strive to address the . . . questions that arise from this . . . issue"--Amazon.

Includes primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives including magazines, journals, and statements from a wide range of individuals and organizations to discuss on the topic of athletes, ethics, and morality. Features an extensive bibliography and an annotated list of relevant organizations to contact for further information.

Explores a wide range of opinions concerning violence in video games, discussing the pros and cons of the issue and the controversies it has sparked.

A collection of essays presenting varying perspectives on the issue of online filter bubbles.

A collection of essays presenting varying perspectives on the issue of alternative media.

Even before the controversy of the 2016 U.S. presidential election, it was clear that the nation's political campaign system is deeply flawed. With political action committees, special interest groups, and ultra-wealthy donors buying and selling candidates, Americans end up with representatives who may be more beholden to top donors than to the American people. Would campaign finance reform level the playing field and give Americans the best candidates for the job, or is it a losing proposition that we must accept? The opposing perspectives in this volume will encourage readers to make up their own minds on this polarizing issue. -- Amazon.com.

Provides access to a wide diversity of opinions about, Mexico, also stimulating readers to do further research for group discussion and individual interest. Selections by experts, policy makers, and concerned citizens include complete articles and speeches, long book excerpts, and occasional cartoons and boxed quotations.

Provides a collection of articles that address varied perspectives on topics related to the Catholic Church.

Examines identity politics through multiple perspectives.