Contains over thirty articles and book excerpts in which the authors offer contrasting perspectives on the medical, social, and legal issues surrounding mental illness.
Contains fifteen articles that provide various perspectives on abortion, providing an overview of abortion law in the U.S., and discussing moral, legal, and ethical aspects of the issue.
Presents twenty-one articles that provide opposing viewpoints on issues related to eating disorders, debating the seriousness of the problem, the causes of eating disorders, treatments, prevention, and who is at risk.
Examines the differing viewpoints on issues related to teen pregnancy, including factors that contribute to this problem, its effects on teenagers' lives, and possible ways to prevent teen pregnancy.
Presents opposing viewpoints about animal rights, discussing their capacity to suffer, the question of whether they can be the property of people, whether they should be used as food, and animal experimentation.
Presents opposing viewpoints on events of the 1960s including the Vietnam War, social rebellion, the civil rights movement, and the women's liberation movement.
Contains fifteen essays on the life and works of twentieth-century American author Flannery O'Connor, discussing her influence on her readers, views, literary themes, and other related topics; and offering criticism of her writing.
