Introducing issues with opposing viewpoints

A series of essays that express various perspectives on the issue of health care, including the pros and cons of a national health care system, government regulations and the rising cost of health care, and Medicare and Medicade.

Since 2009, there have been 288 school shootings in the United States. This is an alarming statistic for one of the safest, richest, and most powerful countries in the world. Whenever one of these senseless tragedies occurs, activists and political leaders attempt to push their agendas, calling for stricter gun control, or tighter security, or even for arming teachers. This valuable resource, containing diverse viewpoints written by authoritative voices, explores why school shootings seem to be an epidemic, their potential causes, and what can be done to stop them.

A collection of articles that offers varying perspectives on issues related to globalization and free trade.

Approximately ten thousand children are imprisoned in adult correctional facilities in the United States on any given day. Children as young as thirteen have received life sentences in prisons far from their family and community, vulnerable to abuse and neglect. These are often the same conditions that led them there in the first place. What is the most effective method of dealing with youth offenders? Should they be tried as adults and incarcerated with adult prisoners? Is money better spent on education and rehabilitation? This resource tackles these difficult questions through diverse perspectives written by authorities on the subject.

A collection of essays on the ethics of journalism.

"The . . . viewpoints in this resource explore the tenets of capitalism and whether or not it is at odds with the development of a just and moral society"--Aamzon.com.

Contains fifteen essays that offer varying perspectives on issues that relate to stem cell research, and discusses whether stem cell research is immoral, alternatives of embryonic stem cell research, government responsibilities, and more.

A collection of essays on masculinity in the twenty-first century.

A collection of articles that offers varying perspectives on issues related to Internet journalism and fake news.