Authors present differing opinions on whether Arctic National Wildlife Refuge drilling will reduce America's dependence on foreign oil, whether ANWR should be permanently protected from drilling, and whether ANWR is compatible with caribou herds and indigenous life.
Presents a collection of essays that debate various topics surrounding parents' ability to select the sex of their child, including whether such a process is ethical and whether this process could lead to gender discrimination or gendercide in certain parts of the world.
Presents a collection of essays that debate and discuss various topics pertaining to rap and hip-hop, including how these genres have shaped modern society, whether they are a negative influence, and whether they perpetuate violence.
A collection of thirteen essays that examines the impact of electronic waste, discussing it being dumped in developing countries, cellular phones, how consumers dispose of it, government regulation, and more.
Contains eleven essays which address issues surrounding senior citizens and driving, such as the safety and screening of senior drivers, transit programs, and the effects if taking the keys away from elderly drivers.
Contains a collection of essays that examine the needs of the elderly in American society and how they are being met, including information on social security, Medicare, and various public policies.
Presents various viewpoints on homelessness, addressing whether it is a serious problem, what causes it, whether and which housing policies will benefit the homeless, and which policies will reduce homelessness.
Contains eleven articles that provide a variety of perspectives on life extension, addressing issues of whether and how far science should extend the human lifespan.
