Opposing Viewpoints: 2017

First introduced more than forty years ago, Opposing Viewpoints still sets the standard for current-issue studies. Covering nearly every controversial contemporary topic, Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source of current-issue materials for libraries and classrooms. Each title delivers pro/con expert opinions selected from highly respected and often hard-to-find sources and publications.

• Meets the needs of high school and middle school students with in-depth content that encourages analysis and critical thinking
• Broad coverage of a single topic
• Guided reading and discussion questions to enhance reading comprehension
• By juxtaposing multiple perspectives on a given issue, these books encourage readers to assess a writer?s intention and agenda, as well as the validity of their claims
• Includes charts, maps, sidebars, bibliography, and index