For over 25 years, the Greenhaven Press Opposing Viewpoints Series has developed and set the standard for current-issue studies. With more than 90 volumes covering nearly every controversial contempor
Debates the risks, benefits, and ethical implications of the use of radio frequency identification systems in passports, supply chains, and human bodies.
Presents essays that offer different opinions on automation, including whether it provides benefits for such industries as manufacturing, agriculture, and health care.
Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly r
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Examines both sides of the issues surrounding the obsession with image, from beauty standards to societal impact and from individual aspirations of beauty to effects of the beauty and fashion industri
Presents opinions on the effects of advertising on teen behavior by focusing on online advertising and marketing for such items as cigarettes, alcohol, and fast food.
"The Pharmaceutical Industry: Is Pharmaceutical Research Safe and Unbiased?; Are Prescription Drugs Appropriately Regulated?; Are Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices Ethical?; Is the Cost of Prescripti
Presents a collection of essays with different viewpoints on the topic of coal, with discussions on whether coal mining is safe, whether coal use is justified or should be banned, and whether money sh
Provides essays that cover varying opinions on the motivation of suicide bombers, discussing the extent to which such factors as Islam, Al Qaeda, foreign occupation, group membership, and sexual repre
Presents articles both supporting and opposing issues related to curfews for teenagers, including the legality of a teen curfew law, teen driving restrictions, and the role of the parent in enforcing
Presents differing viewpoints on the dangers of climate change, looking at the possibility of forced relocations, adapation versus mitigation, where the issue should be addressed, and whether business
Discusses the differing viewpoints on paranormal phenomena, including possible evidence, the reasons for belief, and whether or not these incidents warrant investigation.
Presents articles both supporting and opposing issues relating to teens having credit cards, including the risks teens pose to credit card companies, the importance of educating teens in financial lit
Books in this series focus a wide range of viewpoints onto a single controversial issue, providing in-depth perspectives from a variety of primary and secondary sources, including eyewitness accounts,
Books in this anthology series focus a wide range of viewpoints onto a single controversial issue, providing in-depth discussions by a variety of primary and secondary sources, including eyewitnesses,
Provides essays that cover varying opinions on gay and lesbian families, discussing the effects of gay parenting on children, whether gay adoption should be allowed, and whether or not gay marriage is