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Evolution and Creationism
A Documentary and Reference Guide
Av Christian C. Young, Mark A. Largent
E-bok, 2007
1247 kr
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As recently seen by the Kitzmiller vs. Dover case, the evolution versus creation debate never goes away. The best way to understand these debates is to read the arguments of the individuals involved. This reference work provides over 40 of the most important documents to help readers understand the …
Abortion
A Documentary and Reference Guide
Av Melody Rose
E-bok, 2008
1247 kr
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This thought-provoking reference work explores the evolution of America's heated abortion debate in a selection of over 40 primary documents from the 19th century to the present day. The guide includes not only key laws and court cases that have determined abortion policy, but also political …
Islamism
A Documentary and Reference Guide
Inbunden, 2007
1143 kr
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The past thirty years have witnessed the rise of political parties and other formal groups in the Middle East and elsewhere with Islamic agendas, a phenomenon that has both surprised and frightened many in the West. Events from the Iranian Revolution of 1978-79 to the attacks of September 11, 2001, …
Evolution and Creationism
A Documentary and Reference Guide
Av Christian C. Young, Mark A. Largent
Inbunden, 2007
1143 kr
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As recently seen by the Kitzmiller vs. Dover case, the evolution versus creation debate never goes away. The best way to understand these debates is to read the arguments of the individuals involved. This reference work provides over 40 of the most important documents to help readers understand the …
Abortion
A Documentary and Reference Guide
Av Melody Rose
Inbunden, 2008
1143 kr
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This thought-provoking reference work explores the evolution of America's heated abortion debate in a selection of over 40 primary documents from the 19th century to the present day. The guide includes not only key laws and court cases that have determined abortion policy, but also political …
Patriot Act
A Documentary and Reference Guide
Av Herbert N. Foerstel, Herbert N. Foerstel
Inbunden, 2007
791 kr
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This easy-to-use core reference takes on the biggest issue of our day: freedom of speech in post-9/11 America. No issue is more important to Americans—and especially to librarians—than the Patriot Act. The Patriot Act is one of the longest, broadest, most sweeping pieces of legislation in American …
Iraq War
A Documentary and Reference Guide
Inbunden, 2012
1397 kr
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Ideal for general readers as well as professionals conducting extensive research, this informative book offers a collection of documents on the origins and conduct of the Iraq War.The Iraq War: A Documentary and Reference Guide gives readers the opportunity to investigate this costly and …
Iraq War
A Documentary and Reference Guide
E-bok, 2012
1525 kr
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Ideal for general readers as well as professionals conducting extensive research, this informative book offers a collection of documents on the origins and conduct of the Iraq War. The Iraq War: A Documentary and Reference Guide gives readers the opportunity to investigate this costly and …
Gun Control
A Documentary and Reference Guide
Inbunden, 2009
1052 kr
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Gun control is one of the most enduringly controversial issues in modern American politics. For the first time this book compiles a comprehensive array of documents that explain and illuminate the historical and contemporary context of the modern gun debate. Bringing together over 50 documents from …
Gun Control
A Documentary and Reference Guide
E-bok, 2009
1147 kr
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Gun control is one of the most enduringly controversial issues in modern American politics. For the first time this book compiles a comprehensive array of documents that explain and illuminate the historical and contemporary context of the modern gun debate. Bringing together over 50 documents from …
Politics of Sexuality
A Documentary and Reference Guide
Inbunden, 2010
1285 kr
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Since the landmark 1965 Supreme Court ruling Griswold v. Connecticut established a Constitutional right to privacy, the regulation of sexuality has become an extremely volatile area of American politics. From reproductive rights to sex education, pornography to gay marriage, the balance between …
Politics of Sexuality
A Documentary and Reference Guide
E-bok, 2010
1403 kr
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Since the landmark 1965 Supreme Court ruling Griswold v. Connecticut established a Constitutional right to privacy, the regulation of sexuality has become an extremely volatile area of American politics. From reproductive rights to sex education, pornography to gay marriage, the balance between …
Immigration
A Documentary and Reference Guide
Av Thomas Cieslik, David Felsen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
1143 kr
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The uncomfortable contemporary realities of immigration, enmeshed as they are in economic, human rights, and national security issues, have once again propelled foreign immigration to the United States toward the top of the list of U.S. domestic policy concerns. Three respected authorities on …
Immigration
A Documentary and Reference Guide
Av Thomas Cieslik, David Felsen m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
1247 kr
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The uncomfortable contemporary realities of immigration, enmeshed as they are in economic, human rights, and national security issues, have once again propelled foreign immigration to the United States toward the top of the list of U.S. domestic policy concerns. Three respected authorities on …
Culture Wars in America
A Documentary and Reference Guide
Inbunden, 2009
1104 kr
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This comprehensive documentary report on the cultural and political state of the union explores the flashpoints of the debate over American identity and values.Culture Wars in America: A Documentary and Reference Guide places the most hotly debated issues in American society in historical context. …
Culture Wars in America
A Documentary and Reference Guide
E-bok, 2009
1169 kr
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This comprehensive documentary report on the cultural and political state of the union explores the flashpoints of the debate over American identity and values. Culture Wars in America: A Documentary and Reference Guide places the most hotly debated issues in American society in historical context. …
U.S. Election Campaigns
A Documentary and Reference Guide
Av Thomas J. Baldino, Kyle L. Kreider
Inbunden, 2011
1356 kr
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This book provides an analytical guide to the modern political campaign, chronologically covering key federal, state, and local campaign laws, election commission rules, and the court decisions interpreting them.While the media and the public tend to focus on the personalities and foibles of the …
U.S. Election Campaigns
A Documentary and Reference Guide
Av Thomas J. Baldino, Kyle L. Kreider
E-bok, 2011
1362 kr
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This book provides an analytical guide to the modern political campaign, chronologically covering key federal, state, and local campaign laws, election commission rules, and the court decisions interpreting them. While the media and the public tend to focus on the personalities and foibles of the …
Substance Abuse in America
A Documentary and Reference Guide
Inbunden, 2012
1356 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive overview of drug policy in the United States from the early 1900s through the present day, providing historical and social context through the telling of the colorful and often tragic stories of the events and individuals throughout this period.Substance Abuse in …
Substance Abuse in America
A Documentary and Reference Guide
E-bok, 2012
1434 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive overview of drug policy in the United States from the early 1900s through the present day, providing historical and social context through the telling of the colorful and often tragic stories of the events and individuals throughout this period. Substance Abuse in …
Homelessness
A Documentary and Reference Guide
Inbunden, 2012
1356 kr
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This book presents an unflinching investigation of homelessness in the United States—a problem that has been with us since the arrival of the first English settlers nearly 400 years ago.The terms historically used to describe them include "bums," "hoboes," "migrants," "street people," "transients," …
Homelessness
A Documentary and Reference Guide
E-bok, 2012
1481 kr
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This book presents an unflinching investigation of homelessness in the United States—a problem that has been with us since the arrival of the first English settlers nearly 400 years ago. The terms historically used to describe them include "bums," "hoboes," "migrants," "street people," …
Civil Liberties and the State
A Documentary and Reference Guide
Inbunden, 2010
1285 kr
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This book covers documents and related information pertaining to civil liberties in America, including the debates over arbitrary state action, due process, equal protection, freedom of speech, and privacy issues.The USA PATRIOT Act, the actions and free speech of the Ku Klux Klan, and the use of …
Civil Liberties and the State
A Documentary and Reference Guide
E-bok, 2010
1373 kr
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This book covers documents and related information pertaining to civil liberties in America, including the debates over arbitrary state action, due process, equal protection, freedom of speech, and privacy issues. The USA PATRIOT Act, the actions and free speech of the Ku Klux Klan, and the use of …
White-Collar and Corporate Crime
A Documentary and Reference Guide
Av Gilbert Geis
Inbunden, 2011
1356 kr
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This reference guide documents white-collar crimes by individuals and businesses over the past 150 years, offering the most comprehensive array of documents and interpretations available.From Gilded Age railroad scandals to the muckraking period and from the Savings and Loan debacle to corporate …
White-Collar and Corporate Crime
A Documentary and Reference Guide
Av Gilbert Geis
E-bok, 2011
1481 kr
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This reference guide documents white-collar crimes by individuals and businesses over the past 150 years, offering the most comprehensive array of documents and interpretations available. From Gilded Age railroad scandals to the muckraking period and from the Savings and Loan debacle to corporate …
U.S. Foreign Policy
A Documentary and Reference Guide
Av Akis Kalaitzidis, Gregory W. Streich
Inbunden, 2011
1356 kr
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A critical tool for the study of U.S. history, this volume offers an analysis of important documents and decisions in U.S. foreign policy from George Washington to Barack Obama.The study of historical primary documents provides a uniquely beneficial and insightful view into history. To that end, …
U.S. Foreign Policy
A Documentary and Reference Guide
Av Akis Kalaitzidis, Gregory W. Streich
E-bok, 2011
1449 kr
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A critical tool for the study of U.S. history, this volume offers an analysis of important documents and decisions in U.S. foreign policy from George Washington to Barack Obama. The study of historical primary documents provides a uniquely beneficial and insightful view into history. To that end, …
Victims' Rights
A Documentary and Reference Guide
Inbunden, 2012
1248 kr
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This invaluable one-stop reference source supplies students and general readers with historical and current information on the victims' rights revolution in the United States, providing analysis on everything from human rights reports to Supreme Court cases that allows the reader to fully …
Victims' Rights
A Documentary and Reference Guide
E-bok, 2012
1481 kr
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This invaluable one-stop reference source supplies students and general readers with historical and current information on the victims' rights revolution in the United States, providing analysis on everything from human rights reports to Supreme Court cases that allows the reader to fully …
