Engdahl, Sylvia

A collection of twenty-one essays associated with four Supreme Court cases involving property rights.

Collects nineteen essays on the assassination of John F. Kennedy, offering historical background information, discussing controversies, and including personal narratives about the event.

Captures the passion and depth of various debates about intellectual property rights, and provides a resource for research on this social issue.

Captures the passion and depth of various debates about cybercrime and also provides a resource for research on this social issue.

Explores Amendment XIV of the Constitution through primary and secondary sources. Chapters put the amendment in historical context, examine how it has been tested in the courts and presents current controversies.

Provides in-depth coverage of Amendments XVIII and XXI and their integral, ongoing impact on American rights and responsibilities.

Essays discuss the advancing field of artificial intelligence and robotics, exploring the current technologies and trends, forecasting possible robot jobs, and describing the ethical aspects and risks involved when creating intelligent robots.

Thirty-three articles argue opposing points on issues related to online social networking, including whether parents should limit teenagers' use of social networking Web sites, whether Congress should require schools and libraries to block these sites, and how social networking is changing society.