The number of Americans who live behind bars has increased by 550 percent over the last 40 years. This has been the result of aggressive ...
First introduced more than 40 years ago, Opposing Viewpoints still sets the standard for current-issue studies. With nearly 300 volumes ...
Embarrassing others to correct their behavior is nothing new?stockades and tarring and feathering were favored methods in colonial America, ...
Many Americans believe they?re living in a post-racial society, pointing to the election of Barack Obama to the presidency as evidence. ...
Will machines take over the world one day? Will they have human emotions? Will they be our friends or foes? Will they make our lives easier ...
Virtual reality might seem like the stuff of science fiction, but it has been in use in various forms since the 1950s. The technology is ...
Should descendants of slaves be compensated for the suffering their ancestors endured? Should the losing side in a war be forced to pay the ...
Depending on whom you ask, the gap between rich and poor in the United States is widening. Is income inequality in America a cause for ...
First introduced more than forty years ago, Opposing Viewpoints still sets the standard for current-issue studies. Covering nearly ...