Truly comprehensive in scope – and arranged in A-Z format for quick access – this eight-volume set is a one-source reference for anyone researching the historical and contemporary details of more than 170 major issues confronting American society. Entries cover the full range of hotly contested social issues – including economic, scientific, environmental, criminal, legal, security, health, and media topics. Each entry discusses the historical origins of the problem or debate; past means used to deal with the issue; the current controversy surrounding the issue from all perspectives; and the near-term and future implications for society. In addition, each entry includes a chronology, a bibliography, and a directory of Internet resources for further research as well as primary documents and statistical tables highlighting the debates.
James Ciment
Social Issues in America [EPUB ebook]
An Encyclopedia
Social Issues in America [EPUB ebook]
An Encyclopedia
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Format EPUB ● Seiten 2055 ● ISBN 9781317459705 ● Verlag Taylor and Francis ● Erscheinungsjahr 2015 ● herunterladbar 3 mal ● Währung EUR ● ID 4091682 ● Kopierschutz Adobe DRM
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