Автор: Greenhaven Press Название: Global Sustainability ISBN: 0737775211 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780737775211 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 6216.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Do genetically modified foods contribute to global sustainability? Is water scarcity a threat to global sustainability? Does social equity promote global sustainability? Is economic growth compatible with sustainability? These four questions are analyzed in this collection of essays. The essays are in a pro versus con format in order to provide readers with more than one intelligent viewpoint. Essay sources include the Institute for Responsible Technology, United Nations World Water Assessment Programme, United Nations Environment Programme, and Ambassador Terry Miller.
Автор: Greenhaven Press Название: Caffeine ISBN: 0737773812 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780737773811 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 5113.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Caffeine consumption has become commonplace amongst young adults in recent years, with many teens, up to 80 percent, eagerly reaching for coffee or energy drinks on a regular basis. Caffeinated substances are legal, widely used by society, and often touted as having health benefits, yet many teenagers fail to realize that caffeine is also a drug. When misused it can lead to dependency or abuse. This informative anthology examines the various degrees of caffeine use, outlining a variety of perspectives on topics such as caffeine and cognitive performance, caffeine as an addictive substance, and the complexities of caffeine regulation.
Автор: Greenhaven Press Название: Americas Prisons ISBN: 0737775378 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780737775372 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 6216.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: What problems do America's prisons face? Who is in America's prisons? Are prisoners treated humanely? Do prison alternatives work? Providing uncomplicated answers to these complicated questions is no easy task. This collection of pro versus con essays offers the solution; there are many sides to every story and it's best to take a look at all before forming a well-rounded opinion. Readers will evaluate divergent viewpoints from sources such as Margaret Dooley-Sammuli, David M. Reutter, Morris B. Hoffman, Jakub Wrzesniewski, and Megan Quattlebaum.
Автор: Greenhaven Press Название: Sexual Assault on Campus ISBN: 0737775610 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780737775617 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 6216.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This essential collection of essays investigates the seriousness of sexual assault on college campuses. Topics covered include why sexual assaults happen on campus, how is the problem being addressed, are the assault cases being handled properly, and what solutions need to be put in place to decrease the number of campus assaults. Essay sources include Angela Carone, Anne Hendershott, Alexandra Brodsky, Adam B. Summers, and John Stossel.
Автор: Greenhaven Press Название: Illegal Immigration ISBN: 0737772735 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780737772739 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 6216.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This volume debates the issue of illegal immigration. Readers analyze such topics as whether illegal immigration impacts the United States, how effective are policies to stop illegal immigration, are immigrants treated justly, and how U.S. immigration policy should be reformed. Essay sources include the Federation for American Immigration Reform, The Heritage Foundation Immigration and Border Security Reform Task Force, Eric Posner, Jessica M. Vaughan, Mark Krikorian, and Francisco Rivera-Batiz.
Автор: Greenhaven Press Название: Breast Cancer ISBN: 0737775513 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780737775518 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 6216.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: One in eight women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime. This essential guide introduces core concepts about breast cancer, and debates subtopics through essays that present more than one viewpoint. Across four chapters, this book analyzes whether annual mammograms save lives, whether preventive mastectomies save lives, whether abortion increases the risk of breast cancer, and whether breast cancer awareness has become commercialized and exploitive. Essay sources include Karuna Jaggar, Shalmali Pal, Lisa Newman, Colleen Joy McCullough, and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
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