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The Israeli-Palestinian conflict

2005
Contains a collection of twelve articles that address the issues involved with, causes of, and possible solutions to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

Cloning

2003
Contains thirteen essays that debate the scientific, moral, and ethical issues surrounding the prospect of human and animal cloning.

Bilingual education

2003
Essays from various sources provide a wide range of opinions on bilingual education, examining the pros and cons and compiles issues surrounding it.

The ethics of capital punishment

2005
Presents a series of essays that discuss the moral and ethical controversy over capital punishment in America.

Anorexia

2001
A collection of articles which examine various aspects of anorexia.

Alcohol abuse

2012
"Alcohol Abuse: Excessive Alcohol Consumption Creates Numerous Health Risks; Moderate Alcohol Consumption Provides Health Benefits; Underage Drinking Leads to Risky Behavior and Alcohol Abuse; Lowering the Legal Drinking Age Could Reduce Alcohol Abuse in Young People; Maintaining the Legal Drinking Age of 21 Helps Prevent Alcohol Abuse; Alcoholism Is a Brain Disease; Alcoholism Is Not a Disease; Alcoholism Is a Genetic Disorder; Alcoholics Anonymous Is an Effective Treatment Program; Alcoholics Anonymous Is a Flawed Treatment Program; Cognitive Therapy Can Be an Effective Treatment for Alcoholism; Binge Drinking Is a Serious Problem for Underage Drinkers; Drinking Alcohol While Pregnant Harms the Baby; Alcohol Abuse Is Increasing Among Military Personnel; Alcohol Abuse Affects Men and Women Differently"--.

What is the future of the music industry?

2009
Discusses various issues related to the music industry, such as declining music sales, poor content, illegal file sharing, the obsolescence of CDs, the future of digital music, and the status of vinyl records.

Is media violence a problem?

2002
A collection of articles which address the different viewpoints surrounding the controversy over violence in the media.

The attack on America

September 11, 2001
2002
A selection of twenty primary and secondary source materials that provide a variety of perspectives on the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on America, including speeches by President George W. Bush, and terrorist leader Osama bin Laden.

Is gun ownership a right?

2005
Presents a series of articles on the subject of gun ownership in connection with the second amendment and contains primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives and offers a wide range of opinions on this controversial topic.

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