Manufacturing Jobs in the U.S., Greenhaven Press

Автор: Greenhaven Press
Название: Drones
ISBN: 0737774231 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780737774238
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Описание: Readers will explore the issues surrounding drones, including why drones are controversial, how drone technology has outpaced regulation, whether or not domestic law enforcement agencies should be allowed to use drones, and if commercial drone use should be allowed.

Автор: Greenhaven Press
Название: Single-Parent Families
ISBN: 0737775297 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780737775297
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Цена: 6216.00 р.
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Описание: This indispensible volume explores issues related to families headed by one parent, including how single-parent families affect children and communities, and the challenges they face. Readers will also examine what government policies should be in place to help them. Compelling essay sources include Barack Obama, who argues that stronger federal economic and social policies would help single-parent families. Another essayist, David Green, argues that poverty and income inequality hurt children more than family structures do. By using their critical thinking skills while reasoning through varying viewpoints, readers will develop intelligent opinions about single-parent families.

Автор: Greenhaven Press
Название: Invasive Species
ISBN: 0737773871 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780737773873
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Цена: 5113.00 р.
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Описание: Zebra mussels, purple loosestrife, and killer bees; invasive species are infiltrating our water, land, and skies, disrupting our delicate ecosystems. This book examines ways these invaders harm, or help, the environment, and what to do about them.

Автор: Greenhaven Press
Название: School Safety
ISBN: 0737775270 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780737775273
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Цена: 6216.00 р.
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Описание: Across four compelling chapters, readers will evaluate whether schools are safe, whether better gun policies can help, whether security measures make school more safe, and how health care interacts with student safety. Essays are sequenced in a pro versus con format to present readers with divergent views. Essayists include Selwyn Duke, Kristina Chew, Nell Gluckman, Kelly McBride, Cleopatra Andreadis, and Denise Martinez-Ramundo.

Автор: Greenhaven Press
Название: Are Graphic Music Lyrics Harmful?
ISBN: 0737773774 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780737773774
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Цена: 5113.00 р.
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Описание: This book explores issues related to graphic music lyrics. It covers topics such as intent as a standard, violent lyrics and aggression, and the effects of violent music lyrics. It examines whether sexual music harms children and women. It also discusses Bro Country music, and whether it is harmful.

Автор: Greenhaven Press
Название: Caffeine
ISBN: 0737773812 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780737773811
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Цена: 5113.00 р.
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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
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Цена: 6216.00 р.
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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: Global Sustainability
ISBN: 0737775211 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780737775211
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Цена: 6216.00 р.
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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.