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These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue; each volume focuses on a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.g., eyewitness accounts, governmental views, scientific analysis, newspaper accounts, to illuminate the issue.; This title explores the ongoing problem of modern-day piracy. Rising in prevalence at the turn of the 21st century, pirates attacted commercial ships in Southeast Asia and off the coast of Somalia. In recent years piracy has spread to the riverways of Ro; Greenhaven Press's At Issue series provides a wide range of opinions on individual social...

The Current Controversies series examines today's most important social and political issues; each volume presents a diverse selection of primary and secondary sources representing all sides of the debate in question.; This title explores explores a variety of issues related to pesticides, including whether they are negatively affecting human health, how they are interacting with the environment, whether they are needed to feed the world, and what the future of pesticid; Each anthology is composed of a wide spectrum of sources written by many of the foremost authorities in their respective...

Collection of essays discussing issues surrounding governmental response to manmade or natural disasters.