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The death penalty

opposing viewpoints
2006

How Israel lost

the four questions
2004
Analyzes forty years of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict including why a Palestinian state and peace has not yet been established and maintains that Israel's occupation of the West Bank following the Six Day War is continuing to undermine the peace process.

Portrait of a burger as a young calf

the true story of one man, two cows and the feeding of a nation
2002
The author shares the story of what happens in the lives of farm animals, from conception to possible consumption, through his observations of twin calves he purchased from the dairy farm where they were born, and provides insights into the dairy and beef industries.

Controversies of the sports world

1999
Analyzes the background and status of specific sports controversies and explains how they affect the sporting industry.

Lessons of the locker room

the myth of school sports
1994
Authors explore the under-pinnings of school sports, America's obsession with sports, how sports became connected with school, and other related issues.

Black markets

the supply and demand of body parts
2006
Law professor Michele Goodwin examines the organ donation process that leads to the illegal sale of human body parts as well as an organ marketplace that favors the well connected.

The plutonium files

America's secret medical experiments in the Cold War
1999
An expose of the fifty-year cover-up surrounding the experiments conducted by Manhattan Project medical doctors on eighteen unsuspecting patients who were secretly injected with plutonium; with information about additional experiments American citizens were subjected to during the postwar years without their knowledge.

Sports and athletes

2009
Contains twenty-four articles that provide opposing viewpoints on issues related to sports and athletes, debating questions about the benefits of sports to children, college sports reform, equality in sports, and the problem of drug use in sports.

Roe v. Wade

2008
Provides a detailed account of the "Roe V. Wade" case and decision which resulted in the legalization of abortion in the U.S., features biographical background on key individuals involved in the case, and includes a selection of primary source documents.

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