Noah Berlatsky
4) Cybercrime
Language
English
Description
Offering a panoramic view of opinions selected from a diverse range of international sources, this book traces controversies on cybercrime (illegal online activities) and the laws that target cybercrime.
Language
English
Description
Focuses on homosexuality a controversial topic of worldwide importance and offers a panoramic view of opinions selected from a diverse range of international sources, including journals, magazines, newspapers, nonfiction books, speeches, government documents, organization newsletters, and position papers.
6) Rap music
Language
English
Description
A collection of essays detailing opposing viewpoints on rap music. Includes a look at the affect of rap music on women, on violence, and on politics.
8) Kosovo
Language
English
Description
This book presents historical background on the 1990 persecution of Albanians by Serbs, multinational perspectives on issues and controversies on the conflict in the 1990s by Serbia and Albania, and first-person narratives from people affected by the Kosovo conflict.
9) The Kurds
Language
English
Description
Explores the history of the Kurdish ethnic group and outlines the genocidal acts that have been carried out against this people. Examines how the Kurds have been impacted by these events and outlines various controversies concerning how these people are treated and who has mistreated them.
10) Mental illness
Language
English
Description
Offering a panoramic view of opinions selected from a diverse range of international sources, this book examines mental illness in soldiers, Holocaust survivors, and survivors of natural disasters; mental illness and human rights; mental illness and substance abuse; and treatment of mental illness.
11) Indonesia
Language
English
Description
A collection of essays that explore human rights violations and crimes committed during the genocide in Indonesia.
13) East Pakistan
Language
English
Description
This book presents background information on the 1971 civil war between West Pakistan and East Pakistan, multinational perspectives on controversies surrounding the East Pakistan genocide, and personal narratives of people who were affected by the civil war.
14) Liberia
Language
English
Description
Explores the history of the genocide in Liberia, and discusses controversies surrounding it. Features testimonials from individuals who experienced these events firsthand, a glossary, resources, and organizations to contact.
15) Sri Lanka
Language
English
Description
Explores the history and controversies involved in the decades of conflict and violence in Sri Lanka and the acts of genocide and crimes against humanity that resulted, with personal narratives from those affected by the conflict.
16) Popular culture
Language
English
Description
A collection of twenty-three essays that provides a global perspectives on topics related to popular culture, discussing globalization, intellectual property rights, censorship, and its influence on attitudes.
18) HIV/AIDS
Language
English
Description
Focuses on HIV/AIDS a controversial topic of worldwide importance and offers a panoramic view of opinions selected from a diverse range of international sources, including journals, magazines, newspapers, nonfiction books, speeches, government documents, organization newsletters, and position papers.
19) Biodiversity
Language
English
Description
Offering a panoramic view of opinions selected from a diverse range of international sources, this book traces controversies on the importance of biodiversity for both humans and the planet and presents facts on the extinction of species of animals around the globe and the loss of rain forest plants and animals.
Language
English
Description
Presents opposing viewpoints on topics pertaining to alternative high school programs, including whether alternative programs help at-risk and special needs students, whether charter and magnet schools are good alternatives for students, and whether online learning is a good alternative for students. Includes a list of additional resources and a list of organizations to contact.