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145 produkter
Overpopulation
7 Billion People and Counting
E-bok, 2015
581 kr
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Thanks to modern medicine, people are living longer. But can our planet support such a large population? Experts weigh in on the subject, introducing readers to ideas and key details, including how populations grow, change, and how trends are measured. Take Action boxes suggest research activities …
Ozone Dilemma
A Reference Handbook
Inbunden, 1995, 12-15 år
739 kr
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This intriguing volume gives readers a thorough understanding of all sides of the ozone debate.A 190 year chronology tracks our growing understanding of the ozone layer
Encyclopedia of Cryptology
Inbunden, 1997
885 kr
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The Encyclopedia of Cryptology addresses the basic theoretical concepts and provides a broad overview of the writing, sending, protection, and decrypting of codes and ciphers. This volume also includes biographical sketches, important events in the history of cryptography, and discussions of the …
Violence and the Media
A Reference Handbook
Inbunden, 1996
717 kr
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This handbook presents the views of those who believe violence in the media causes violent behavior and those who remain unconvinced that any such relationship exists, and examines the results of studies on violence in the media and recommendations for its control.The controversial relationship …
Social Issues in Science and Technology
An Encyclopedia
Inbunden, 1999
1001 kr
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A thought-provoking compendium exploring differing views, possible social impacts, and government policy decisions involving the impact of science and technology on human life.Social Issues in Science and Technology explores the controversies involving the impact of science and technology on human …
Prescription Drug Abuse
A Reference Handbook
Inbunden, 2015
717 kr
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This outstanding resource guide for students and young adults provides an introduction to the history of prescription drug abuse that explains how this problem has arisen and examines the social, political, economic, and health issues associated with prescription drug abuse in modern …
Prescription Drug Abuse
A Reference Handbook
E-bok, 2015
828 kr
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This outstanding resource guide for students and young adults provides an introduction to the history of prescription drug abuse that explains how this problem has arisen and examines the social, political, economic, and health issues associated with prescription drug abuse in modern society. …
Global Water Crisis
A Reference Handbook
Inbunden, 2016
788 kr
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How is water scarcity becoming a serious problem worldwide—including in the United States? This book provides a broad overview of water, sanitation, and hygiene problems faced by both developing and developed nations around the globe and suggests how these problems can be solved by imaginative and …
Global Water Crisis
A Reference Handbook
E-bok, 2016
857 kr
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How is water scarcity becoming a serious problem worldwide—including in the United States? This book provides a broad overview of water, sanitation, and hygiene problems faced by both developing and developed nations around the globe and suggests how these problems can be solved by imaginative and …
Youth Substance Abuse
A Reference Handbook
Inbunden, 2016
812 kr
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This text provides readers with an in-depth understanding of the essential aspects of youth substance abuse—an important contemporary personal, social, and public health issue.Humans have been using natural and synthetic chemicals for at least two millennia—primarily for the purpose of treating …
Youth Substance Abuse
A Reference Handbook
E-bok, 2016
830 kr
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This text provides readers with an in-depth understanding of the essential aspects of youth substance abuse—an important contemporary personal, social, and public health issue. Humans have been using natural and synthetic chemicals for at least two millennia—primarily for the purpose of treating …
DNA Technology
A Reference Handbook
Inbunden, 2016
788 kr
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This accessibly written book introduces readers to DNA—one of the most important technologies for the manipulation of all forms of life, from simple bacteria to plants and animals. It also addresses the most important social, ethical, political, economic, and other issues raised by this form of …
DNA Technology
A Reference Handbook
E-bok, 2016
857 kr
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This accessibly written book introduces readers to DNA—one of the most important technologies for the manipulation of all forms of life, from simple bacteria to plants and animals. It also addresses the most important social, ethical, political, economic, and other issues raised by this form of …
Same-Sex Marriage
A Reference Handbook
Inbunden, 2016
788 kr
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Same-sex marriage continues to be a polarizing subject in the United States and other parts of the world. This new edition of Same-Sex Marriage: A Reference Handbook brings readers up to date on the status of same-sex unions from social, legal, political, and historical perspectives.According to …
Same-Sex Marriage
A Reference Handbook
E-bok, 2016
857 kr
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Same-sex marriage continues to be a polarizing subject in the United States and other parts of the world. This new edition of Same-Sex Marriage: A Reference Handbook brings readers up to date on the status of same-sex unions from social, legal, political, and historical perspectives. According to …
Marijuana
A Reference Handbook
Inbunden, 2017
788 kr
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This single-volume resource provides sound, up-to-date information and authoritative resources for research on the controversial topics of the use of marijuana for medical and recreational purposes and the effects of marijuana use on society.The use of marijuana has consistently been a highly …
Marijuana
A Reference Handbook
E-bok, 2017
359 kr
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This single-volume resource provides sound, up-to-date information and authoritative resources for research on the controversial topics of the use of marijuana for medical and recreational purposes and the effects of marijuana use on society. The use of marijuana has consistently been a highly …
Substance Abuse
A Reference Handbook
Inbunden, 2017
788 kr
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This go-to resource on substance abuse supplies the broad background knowledge and historical information needed to understand this important sociological issue and provides readers with a range of additional sources for continuing their study of the topic.From the pharmaceuticals advertised on …
Substance Abuse
A Reference Handbook
E-bok, 2017
910 kr
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This go-to resource on substance abuse supplies the broad background knowledge and historical information needed to understand this important sociological issue and provides readers with a range of additional sources for continuing their study of the topic. From the pharmaceuticals advertised on …
Sex and Gender
A Reference Handbook
Inbunden, 2017
788 kr
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Geared toward high school students, undergraduate students, and general readers, this reference work provides a thorough and unbiased treatment of sex, gender, and transgenderism—social issues of particular importance in today's world.Sex and Gender: A Reference Handbook is a single-volume book …
Sex and Gender
A Reference Handbook
E-bok, 2017
833 kr
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Geared toward high school students, undergraduate students, and general readers, this reference work provides a thorough and unbiased treatment of sex, gender, and transgenderism—social issues of particular importance in today's world. Sex and Gender: A Reference Handbook is a single-volume book …
Steroids and Doping in Sports
A Reference Handbook
Inbunden, 2018
717 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive introduction to one of the most controversial issues in modern society—steroid abuse among athletes—as well as to the ongoing debate over the use and misuse of illegal substances in amateur and professional sporting events.Now in its second edition, this book …
Steroids and Doping in Sports
A Reference Handbook
E-bok, 2018
828 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive introduction to one of the most controversial issues in modern society—steroid abuse among athletes—as well as to the ongoing debate over the use and misuse of illegal substances in amateur and professional sporting events. Now in its second edition, this book …
STDs in the United States
A Reference Handbook
Inbunden, 2018
739 kr
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STDs in the United States: A Reference Handbook provides information about sexually transmitted diseases and infections and their impact on both an individual and a societal level.STDs in the United States: A Reference Handbook provides extensive background on the diagnosis, treatment, …
STDs in the United States
A Reference Handbook
E-bok, 2018
803 kr
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STDs in the United States: A Reference Handbook provides information about sexually transmitted diseases and infections and their impact on both an individual and a societal level. STDs in the United States: A Reference Handbook provides extensive background on the diagnosis, treatment, …
Eating Disorders in America
A Reference Handbook
Inbunden, 2019
739 kr
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An indispensable resource for readers interested in eating disorders, this book summarizes their history in human civilization, assesses the current status of eating disorders in American society, and describes efforts for establishing effective prevention and treatment programs.Although eating …
Eating Disorders in America
A Reference Handbook
E-bok, 2019
803 kr
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An indispensable resource for readers interested in eating disorders, this book summarizes their history in human civilization, assesses the current status of eating disorders in American society, and describes efforts for establishing effective prevention and treatment programs. Although eating …
Robots
A Reference Handbook
Inbunden, 2018
717 kr
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Robots: A Reference Handbook differs from most other books on robotics in the variety of resources that it provides to readers of all ages.Robots: A Reference Handbook teaches readers about a wide variety of robots. It opens with a history of robotics, dating to ancient Greece and Rome, at which …
Robots
A Reference Handbook
E-bok, 2018
803 kr
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Robots: A Reference Handbook differs from most other books on robotics in the variety of resources that it provides to readers of all ages. Robots: A Reference Handbook teaches readers about a wide variety of robots. It opens with a history of robotics, dating to ancient Greece and Rome, at which …
Opioid Crisis
A Reference Handbook
Inbunden, 2018
739 kr
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A comprehensive overview of opioid use throughout human history, current problems surrounding opioid abuse, and suggested approaches to solving these problems.Dependence on opioids has grown into an epidemic, its effects felt globally and most of all in the United States. The Opioid Crisis: A …
