Roleff, Tamara L.

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The Olympics

2009
Contains nineteen controversial articles that debate issues related to the 2008 Beijing Olympics, including boycotting the games, the commercialization of the games, politics involved, performance-enhancing drug use, transgender athletes, and other related topics.

AIDS

opposing viewpoints
2003
Thirty essays present opposing arguments regarding AIDS, covering such topics as its extent around the world, control of its spread, HIV testing policies, and treatment.

Black magic and witches

2003
Explores both sides of the question of whether or not witchcraft is destructive, looking at issues related to the Harry Potter books, wiccans serving in the military, and the validity of magic.

Native American rights

1998
Essays and articles review different perspectives on Native American civil rights, discusses restrictions on sovereignty, the use of tribal resources, and evaluates the threats posed to Native American culture.

Extremist groups

opposing viewpoints
2001
Contains twenty essays that offer opposing viewpoints on extremist groups, including religious fundamentalism, liberal groups, white supremacist groups, and the militia movement.

Civil liberties

2009
Introduces the topic of civil liberties in a concise, relevant and conveniently organized collection of information.

English language learners

2009
Presents a variety of perspectives that allows students to better understand and navigate the issue of English language learners.

Prostitution

2006
Presents eighteen essays covering various topics related to prostitution, including different types of prostitutes, problems associated with the crime, government policies, and personal views.

The World Trade Center attack

2003
Presents articles on the September 11 attacks, including firsthand accounts of the destruction at the World Trade Center, speeches by George W. Bush and Tony Blair, and discussions of patriotism, racism, and the Arab world. Includes an appendix of evidence against Osama bin Laden and a chronology of the day's events.

The war on drugs

opposing viewpoints
2004
Presents differing opinions on a range of social, political, and legal issues associated with the war on drugs.

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