Greenhaven publishing llc feb 2016 (20 risultati)

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This book explores issues related to foodborne outbreaks. It covers the progress made toward reducing foodborne outbreaks. It examines funding for the Federal Food Safety Modernization Act. Readers will examine foodborne outbreaks and the global food system, the risks of consuming imported food, and food suppliers and safety among other issues. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Twelve detailed essays were assembled by editor Sarah Armstrong, to help students obtain a balanced understanding of corporate corruption. Students will read whether global efforts against corruption are working, whether corporate profiteering is a source of environmental violence, and whether corporate rights work against the individual's rights.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 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.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This edition explores issues related to the Olympics. It covers benefits and harms from hosting the Olympics. It examines the issues of drugs and doping in the Olympics. Readers will learn about often unseen sides to the massive event, including the environmental, political, and sex trafficking issues as they relate to the Olympics.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - It is very common for young people to have educational loans in order to obtain certification or degrees. This guidebook investigates student loans, how increasing loan debt has gotten out of hand, and what students should do about it. Government and private loans, repayment solutions, and the economic impact of the student loan bubble are discussed.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Gluten, red meat, fish, insects, all things we do or don't eat, but could. Should we This book explores how best to sustain ourselves, from organic food to fast food. Readers are treated to both sides of current dietary views on how humans should be eating for health and longevity.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This book explores the new phenomena of anxiety surrounding the Internet, which has developed with the explosion of social media use. Mobile-devise separation anxiety, digital overload, and activity tracking are a selection of topics discussed.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This informative edition explores debates related to bilingual education. It covers the successes and failures of bilingual education. It examines the popularity of dual-language learning programs, and how they can help close the learning gap for immigrant students. It covers some failures of a bilingual education programs. It covers language immersion, and gradual immersion for immigrants.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - During the 2016 Presidential election, there were repeated allegations made about voter fraud, by the winning candidate. Semi-annual studies by the Brennan Center for Justice of NYU conclusively demonstrate however, that most allegations of fraud turn out to be baseless. Issues relating to false numbers are more often the result of mistakes made by voters and election officials than intentional foul play. Nevertheless, voter fraud can occur. This edition examines issues related to election processes and the problem of fraud. It includes primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives; eyewitnesses, scientific journals, government officials, and many others.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Consumers have long been encouraged to reduce, reuse, and recycle, but environmental awareness has come a long way since the first Earth Day in 1970. Blue trash bins are everywhere the eye can see, and consumers know they have places to put certain materials to make a helpful impact on waste management. People are reminded in stores, restaurants, and other places that they can reuse items, or reduce waste by using items sparingly. This book examines what effect, if any, practicing the three R's has had on the planet, giving readers both sides of the topic.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This book explores issues related to the value of a college degree. It covers topics such as a college degree as an investment. It examines college degrees and if having one prepares people for today's jobs. It looks at college degrees and the U.S. economy, college education as a right, and alternatives to a college degree. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 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.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 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.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This timely and essential volume addresses controversies related to the U.S. Libertarian Movement. Essays are arranged in a pro versus con format so that readers are exposed to more than one opinion. Across four chapters, essays debate issues surrounding contemporary slavery, whether sex trafficking is a serious problem, how legal policy toward sex work affect sex trafficking, and how immigration policy affects human trafficking. Is sex trafficking a worldwide problem Does sex trafficking spike during the Super Bowl Does the Nordic Model protect trafficking victims This book will give your readers the answers to these questions and many more.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This book addresses controversies related to space exploration. Across four chapters, readers will evaluate the role of space exploration in the modern world, where in space humans should explore, the politics of space exploration, and the science behind it. The essays are arranged in a pro versus con format so that readers get two sides to every controversy. This will allow them to use their critical thinking skills. Essay sources include Agence France-Presse, Jaganath Sankaran, Adam Rogers, Nelson Bridwell, and Louisa Preston. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Four intriguing questions are asked across four chapters: Are the police using excessive force Is police brutality a widespread problem in the United States How can police brutality be stopped What is the U.S. government's response to police brutality Essays assembled under each question debate the related topics, allowing readers access to more than one intelligent viewpoint. Essayists include Linn Washington Jr., Jazz Shaw, Colin Ochs, Nicole Flatow, and Michael S. Rozeff.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Editor Noah Berlatsky has compiled several essays into a pro versus con sequence that explain issues relating to teachers and ethics. Readers will evaluate the ethical issues surrounding teachers and unions, and the ethical issues around teachers' working conditions. They will analyze ethical issues surrounding testing, and consider the ethical issues for teachers outside the classroom.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 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.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This volume contains several for-or-against essays compiled by Michael Ruth, that examine the U.S. Libertarian Movement. Readers will evaluate a Libertarian's place in contemporary America, the economics of American Libertarians, the Libertarian stance on social issues, and how Libertarians view other American issues.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 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.…