Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/qtbm3Ch Social Issues in America: An Encyclopedia An Encyclopedia By: James Ciment Publisher: Routledge Print ISBN: 9780765680617, 0765680610 eText ISBN: 9781317459705, 1317459709 Edition: 1st Pages: 2055 Copyright year: 2006 Format: EPUB Available from $ 208.00 USD SKU 9781317459705R90 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. Additional ISBNs 9781336139176, 9781317459705, 9781317459699, 133613917X, 1317459709, 1317459695