Rational Choice Theory and Religion

• Paperback | Engels | Point/Counterpoint (Chelsea Hardcover)
• Rational Choice Theory and Religion considers one of the major developments in the social scientific paradigms that promises to foster a greater theor... Lees meer

Abortion

Michael Tooley, Celia Wolf-Devine, Philip E Devine

• Paperback | Engels | Point/Counterpoint (Chelsea Hardcover)
• Moving beyond traditional "liberal versus conservative" arguments for and against abortion, Abortion: Three Perspectives is an up-to-date, accessible,... Lees meer

Unions and Labor Laws

Martha Bridegam

• Hardcover | Engels | Point/Counterpoint (Chelsea Hardcover)
• Though most workplaces in the United States are nonunion, the work of unions in previous generations helped to create benefits we often take for grant... Lees meer

DNA Evidence

Alan Marzilli

• Hardcover | Engels | Point/Counterpoint (Chelsea Hardcover)
• Today more and more questions are raised concerning the conclusiveness of DNA evidence and whether or not it should be used to convict defendants in c... Lees meer

Debating Same-Sex Marriage

John Corvino

• Paperback | Engels | Point/Counterpoint (Chelsea Hardcover)
• Polls and election results show Americans sharply divided on same-sex marriage, and the controversy is unlikely to subside anytime soon. Debating Same... Lees meer

Religion in Public Schools

Alan Marzilli

• Hardcover | Engels | Point/Counterpoint (Chelsea Hardcover)
• Should children be permitted to express their faith in public schools? Lees meer

White-Collar Crime

John E Ferguson

• Hardcover | Engels | Point/Counterpoint (Chelsea Hardcover)
• Offers the statutes, legal opinions, and studies that students need to structure a argument on a given controversial topic. This title features append... Lees meer

God?

William Lane Craig, Walter Sinnott-Armstrong

• Paperback | Engels | Point/Counterpoint (Chelsea Hardcover)
• The question of whether or not God exists is profoundly fascinating and important. Now two articulate spokesmen--one a Christian, the other an atheist... Lees meer

Juvenile Justice

David L Hudson

• Hardcover | Engels | Point/Counterpoint (Chelsea Hardcover)
• Offers the statutes, legal opinions, and studies that students need to structure a argument on a given controversial topic. This title features append... Lees meer

Women in the Military

Victoria Sherrow

• Hardcover | Engels | Point/Counterpoint (Chelsea Hardcover)
• In a time of war, when the need for military personnel is greatest, do restrictions on women soldiers still make sense? Proponents of the existing pol... Lees meer

Legalized Gambling

Paul Ruschmann

• Hardcover | Engels | Point/Counterpoint (Chelsea Hardcover)
• 'Legalised Gambling' explains how the debate over gambling has become more intense in recent years because of the proliferation of online casinos and ... Lees meer

Environmental Regulations and Global Warming

Paul Ruschmann

• Hardcover | Engels | Point/Counterpoint (Chelsea Hardcover)
• Most scientists agree that global warming is a serious threat, and that human beings contribute to it by burning carbon-containing fuels such as oil a... Lees meer

Fetal Rights

Alan Marzilli

• Hardcover | Engels | Point/Counterpoint (Chelsea Hardcover)
• Each book in this continuing series offers all the statutes, legal opinions, and studies a students needs to structure a cohesive argument on a given ... Lees meer

Affirmative Action and Racial Preference

Carl Cohen, James P Sterba

• Paperback | Engels | Point/Counterpoint (Chelsea Hardcover)
• Racial preferences are among the most contentious issues in our society, touching on fundamental questions of fairness and the proper role of racial c... Lees meer

Debating Same-Sex Marriage

Corvino

• Hardcover | Engels | Point/Counterpoint (Chelsea Hardcover)
• Polls and election results show Americans sharply divided on same-sex marriage, and the controversy is unlikely to subside anytime soon. Debating Same... Lees meer

Protecting Ideas

David Hudson

• Hardcover | Engels | Point/Counterpoint (Chelsea Hardcover)
• Discusses why it is important to protect intellectual property, such as songs, books, and even one's own reputation. Ages 16+. Lees meer

Racial Profiling

David L Hudson

• Hardcover | Engels | Point/Counterpoint (Chelsea Hardcover)
• No further information has been provided for this title. Lees meer

Social Security

Paul Ruschmann, Maryanne Nasiatka

• Hardcover | Engels | Point/Counterpoint (Chelsea Hardcover)
• Social Security, created in 1935, has helped millions of older Americans avoid poverty, but is currently facing a crisis. this text looks at the probl... Lees meer

The FCC & Regulating Indecency

Paul Ruschmann

• Hardcover | Engels | Point/Counterpoint (Chelsea Hardcover)
• Examines the government's increasing attempts to control the airwaves to maintain a standard of decency. Lees meer

The Right to Privacy

David L Hudson

• Hardcover | Engels | Point/Counterpoint (Chelsea Hardcover)
• Discussing the Fourth Amendment's guarantee of protection from unreasonable searches and seizures, this book examines issues pertaining to the media's... Lees meer

The Right to Die

John E Ferguson

• Hardcover | Engels | Point/Counterpoint (Chelsea Hardcover)
• Is there a right to die? Should the elderly or the terminally ill be allowed to take their own lives? Should the families of comatose patients be perm... Lees meer

Tort Reform

Paul Ruschmann

• Hardcover | Engels | Point/Counterpoint (Chelsea Hardcover)
• This book examines both sides of the current tort reform debate: should courts reduce the scope of defendants' liability to avoid economic decline, or... Lees meer

Stem Cell Research and Cloning

Alan Marzilli

• Hardcover | Engels | Point/Counterpoint (Chelsea Hardcover)
• While many people believe that scientific research involving stem cells will advance medical knowledge, others argue that the use of embryonic stem ce... Lees meer

Science and Religion

Daniel C Dennett, Alvin Plantinga

• Paperback | Engels | Point/Counterpoint (Chelsea Hardcover)
• One of today's most controversial and heated issues is whether or not the conflict between science and religion can be reconciled. In Science and Reli... Lees meer