Kukathas, Uma

Examines a wide range of issues related to race and ethnicity, including the role of race in a person's sense of identity, the influence race and ethnicity have on American culture, race's impact on American institutions, and other related topics.

This anthology explores the impact of consumerism on society, describing how consumerism affects health, how capitalist countries grow older chronologically but younger in their behavior, how media contributes to a "buying mood," and how the invisible costs of development destroy nature's processes.

This anthology examines four court cases concerning the minimum wage: Adkins v. Children's Hospital, West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish, National League of Cities v. Usery, and Garcia v. San Antonio Metropolitan Transit Authority.

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.

Contains nineteen essays that provide varying perspectives on issues related to personal liberty, discussing the right of privacy, interracial marriage restrictions, the freedom to die, and sexual liberty between consenting adults.

A collection of essays that provides varying perspective on issues regarding the global food crisis, debating if global market capitalism is the cause or not, the effects of the demand for biofuels, the prospect of biotechnology, and solutions.

Essays from differing perspectives discussing the death penalty.

Presents arguments pertaining to the rights of the disabled, examining how the courts have shaped issues such as eugenic sterilization, special education, and equal access to public places through rulings, with primary sources from each case, dissenting opinions, and analyses.