This series provides readers with the information they need to think critically about the worldwide implications of global issues; each volume focuses on a controversial topic of worldwide importance and offers a panoramic view of opinions.; This title explores issues related to genetic engineering in various countries, including the United States, Canada, China, Japan, Kenya, Australia, etc, genetic engineering and crops, genetic engineering and disease, genetic engineering and animals, and; By illuminating the complexities and interrelations of the global community, this excellent resource...

Great literature resonates with us not only because of well-developed characters and plots, but also because it often reflects important social themes; these books explore a work of literature through the lens of the major issue reflected in it.; This volume explores the life and work of Erich Maria Remarque; the treatment of war in his World War I classic All Quiet on the Western Front, including debates about its effectiveness as an antiwar novel and whether it was intended as a pacificist work;; This series brings together the disciplines of sociology and literature in a unique format...

This series provides readers with the information they need to think critically about the worldwide implications of global issues; each volume focuses on a controversial topic of worldwide importance and offers a panoramic view of opinions.; This book explores mental illness and trauma; mental illness and human rights; mental illness and substance abuse; and mental illness and treatment; By illuminating the complexities and interrelations of the global community, this excellent resource helps students and other researchers enhance their global awareness. Each volume focuses on a controversial...

This series provides readers with the information they need to think critically about the worldwide implications of global issues; each volume focuses on a controversial topic of worldwide importance and offers a panoramic view of opinions.; This book explores the popularity and use of social networking worldwide; how social networking is used in different cultures; whether social networking has an impact on democratic movements and what that impact may be; and social networking and access to; By illuminating the complexities and interrelations of the global community, this excellent resource...

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 respected and often hard-to-find publications.; This title addresses online etiquette (known as "netiquette") and ethics, addressing the relationship between the Internet and civility; whether cyberbullying is a serious problem; the etiquette and ethics of online relationships (including online dating; "Each volume in the Opposing Viewpoints Series could serve as a model not only providing access...

The At Issue series includes a wide range of opinion on a single controversial subject. Each volume includes primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives -- eyewitnesses, scientific journals, government officials and many others. Extensive bibliographies and annotated lists of relevant organizations to contact offer a gateway to future research.
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Greenhaven Press's At Issue series provides a wide range of opinions on individual social issues.
Enhancing critical thinking skills, each At Issue volume is an excellent research tool to help...

William Marston was an unusual man a psychologist, a soft-porn pulp novelist, more than a bit of a carny, and the (self-declared) inventor of the lie detector. He was also the creator ofWonder Woman, the comic that he used to express two of his greatest passions: feminism and women in bondage.
Comics expert Noah Berlatsky takes us on a wild ride through theWonder Womancomics of the 1940s, vividly illustrating how Marston s many quirks and contradictions, along with the odd disproportionate composition created by illustrator Harry Peter, produced a comic that was radically...