Heitkamp, Kristina Lyn

"This volume looks at the issue of poverty, the various theories about why it proliferates, and a number of proposed strategies to fight it"--Provided by publisher.

"This volume explores the history of election interference in the United States and beyond, as well as the various methods of interference. It also discusses whether interference can be effectively combated and what attempts are being made to do so. Election interference has been declared a threat to the electoral process and democracy as a whole, and it is . . . important . . . to understand the various factors at play"--Provided by publisher.

Discusses universal health care in the United States, including both sides of the argument, its future, and more.

A collection of essays on the positive and negative effects of the energy industry.

"This . . . book defines fake news and reveals the people behind the spread of disinformation. Readers will also glimpse the future of fake news and the . . . technologies used to make it, such as face-morphing technology. This book will help readers navigate the . . . world of fake news"--Provided by publisher.

Examines a variety of topics related to a universal health care system in the US, highlighting both sides of each topic through a collection of essays. Includes resources for further information.

Discusses a number of issues related to antisemitism and what can be done to prevent it.

"A 2016 Vanderbilt University study reported that LGBTQ+ students in schools with a Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) were 52 percent less likely to hear homophobic remarks and experience bullying in school. This book provides the tools and resources to organize a GSA and to become a proactive leader in a community. Also included in the guide are educational activities, tips for being a good ally to LGBTQ+ people of color, and a Myths & Facts section that debunks common assumptions about Gay-Straight Alliances. The comprehensive text is a valuable guide for LGBTQ+ youth and allies.".

Readers will learn about hominids, such as the species "Homo erectus" and the genus "Australopithecus", who help fill out the human family tree.

"Provides the tools and resources to organize a Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) and to become a proactive leader in a community. Also included in the guide are educational activities, tips for being a good ally to LGBTQ+ people of color, and a myths & facts section that debunks common assumptions about Gay-Straight Alliances"--Provided by publisher.