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How Can the Obesity Epidemic Be Controlled?

Product Description: Over the past few decades, obesity has become a global issue that shows no signs of abating, and many initiatives have been deployed to prevent and reduce this growing epidemic. Issues are discussed clearly and objectively, with added insight from experts and others, in these chapters: Should Government Regulate Access to Junk Food? Can Educational Programs Help Control Obesity? Should the Marketing of Food to Children Be Restricted? Should Sugary Beverages Be Taxed...read more

By Jill Karson

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9781682820742 | Referencepoint Pr Inc, August 1, 2016, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Over the past few decades, obesity has become a global issue that shows no signs of abating, and many initiatives have been deployed to prevent and reduce this growing epidemic.

Angelina Jolie

Product Description: This contemporary biography series profiles the lives of some of today's most prominent newsmakers; whether covering contributions and achievements or notorious deeds, books in this series examine why these well-known people garner public attention...read more

By Jill Karson and Bonnie Szumski

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9781420507508 | Lucent Books, October 18, 2013, cover price $39.40 | About this edition: This contemporary biography series profiles the lives of some of today's most prominent newsmakers; whether covering contributions and achievements or notorious deeds, books in this series examine why these well-known people garner public attention.

Illegal Immigration

Product Description: As undocumented immigrants continue to cross US borders, state and federal lawmakers debate how their presence affects the nation and what should be the response. Through a narrative-driven pro/con formatsupported by facts, quotes, anecdotes, and full-color illustrationsthis title examines issues related to social networking...read more

By Jill Karson

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9781601526267 | Referencepoint Pr Inc, December 1, 2013, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: As undocumented immigrants continue to cross US borders, state and federal lawmakers debate how their presence affects the nation and what should be the response.

How Does Violent Media Affect Youth?

By Jill Karson

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9781601526168 | Referencepoint Pr Inc, December 1, 2013, cover price $28.95

How Are Online Activities Affecting Society?

By Jill Karson

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9781601525468 | Referencepoint Pr Inc, August 1, 2013, cover price $28.95

A Cultural History of Body Piercing

By Jill Karson

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9781601525581 | Referencepoint Pr Inc, August 1, 2013, cover price $28.95

Medical Marijuana

By Jill Karson

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9781601525826 | Referencepoint Pr Inc, August 1, 2013, cover price $28.95

Should Same-sex Marriage Be Legal?

Product Description: In the United States, six states and Washington, DC, allow same-sex couples the right to marry, while other states offer same-sex couples broad protections short of marriage. Through objective discussion, numerous direct quotes, and full-color illustrations this title examines What Are the Origins of the Same-Sex Marriage Debate? Should Same-Sex Marriage Be Considered a Constitutional Right? Should Religion Prohibit Same-Sex Marriage? How Do Same-Sex Households Affect Children? What Impact Would Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage Have on Society...read more

By Jill Karson

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9781601524980 | Referencepoint Pr Inc, December 1, 2012, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: In the United States, six states and Washington, DC, allow same-sex couples the right to marry, while other states offer same-sex couples broad protections short of marriage.

Is Social Networking Beneficial to Society?

Product Description: Social networking sites are an essential part of everyday life. But whether they are good for relationships and society as a whole is debatable. Through objective discussion, numerous direct quotes, and full-color illustrations this title examines What Are the Origins of the Social Networking Debate? Is Social Networking Changing the Nature of Relationships? How Has Social Networking Impacted Political and International Events? How Does Social Networking Affect Education and the Workplace? Does Social Networking Pose a Threat to Privacy...read more

By Jill Karson and Bonnie Szumski

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9781601524607 | Referencepoint Pr Inc, August 1, 2012, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Social networking sites are an essential part of everyday life.

Is Human Embryo Experimentation Ethical?

Product Description: Book by Szumski, Bonnie, Karson, Jill

By Jill Karson and Bonnie Szumski

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9781601524560 | Referencepoint Pr Inc, August 1, 2012, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Book by Szumski, Bonnie, Karson, Jill

Stephen Colbert

By Jill Karson and Bonnie Szumski

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9781420506174 | 1 edition (Lucent Books, February 24, 2012), cover price $39.40

Are Cell Phones Dangerous?

By Jill Karson

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9781601522320 | Referencepoint Pr Inc, December 1, 2011, cover price $28.95

Cults

Essays by experts in the field explore the nature of cults, including recruitment, conversion, thought control, cults and society, and life inside a cult.

By Jill Karson (editor)

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9780737701623 | Greenhaven Pr, January 1, 2000, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Essays by experts in the field explore the nature of cults, including recruitment, conversion, thought control, cults and society, and life inside a cult.

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9780737701630 | Greenhaven Pr, January 1, 2000, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Essays by experts in the field explore the nature of cults, including recruitment, conversion, thought control, cults and society, and life inside a cult.

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9781439502396 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $33.95

Teen Addiction

Collects essays with varying points of view regarding teen addictions, examining topics including contributing genetic factors, the effects of marketing, student drug testing, and traditional anti-drug programs.

By Jill Karson (editor)

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9780737732665 | Greenhaven Pr, December 1, 2006, cover price $30.45 | About this edition: Collects essays with varying points of view regarding teen addictions, examining topics including contributing genetic factors, the effects of marketing, student drug testing, and traditional anti-drug programs.

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9780737732658 | Greenhaven Pr, December 1, 2006, cover price $43.95 | About this edition: Collects essays with varying points of view regarding teen addictions, examining topics including contributing genetic factors, the effects of marketing, student drug testing, and traditional anti-drug programs.

Civil Liberties

Presents a variety of issues surrounding civil liberties in the United States, including such topics as separation of church and state, First Amendment protection, political dissent, and the effects of terrorism on the right to privacy.

By Jill Karson (editor)

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9780737724479 | Greenhaven Pr, January 28, 2006, cover price $30.45 | About this edition: Presents a variety of issues surrounding civil liberties in the United States, including such topics as separation of church and state, First Amendment protection, political dissent, and the effects of terrorism on the right to privacy.

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9780737724462 | Greenhaven Pr, January 1, 2006, cover price $43.95 | About this edition: Presents a variety of issues surrounding civil liberties in the United States, including such topics as separation of church and state, First Amendment protection, political dissent, and the effects of terrorism on the right to privacy.

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9781417786718 | Turtleback Books, January 1, 2006, cover price $39.15

Civil Rights Movement

Presents varying opinions surrounding the civil rights movement, discussing the causes, tactics, and key figures.

By Jill Karson (editor)

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9780737725780, titled "The Civil Rights Movement" | Greenhaven Pr, November 30, 2004, cover price $29.45 | About this edition: Presents varying opinions surrounding the civil rights movement, discussing the causes, tactics, and key figures.

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9780737725773 | Greenhaven Pr, January 30, 2005, cover price $37.45 | About this edition: Presents varying opinions surrounding the civil rights movement, discussing the causes, tactics, and key figures.

Leaders of the Civil Rights Movement

Combines signed biographical entries on major figures in the civil rights movement with writings by many of the people profiled, including Sojourner Truth, W.E.B. Du Bois, Martin Luther King, and Malcolm X, and includes a time line of civil rights events.

By Jill Karson

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9780737723076 | Greenhaven Pr, May 1, 2004, cover price $22.45 | About this edition: Combines signed biographical entries on major figures in the civil rights movement with writings by many of the people profiled, including Sojourner Truth, W.

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9780737723069 | Greenhaven Pr, May 1, 2004, cover price $39.60 | About this edition: Combines signed biographical entries on major figures in the civil rights movement with writings by many of the people profiled, including Sojourner Truth, W.

Civil Rights

Offers speeches by leaders of the civil rights movement, discussing background information, biographical details about the speaker, and analysis of the speech, including speeches by Booker T. Washington and Nelson Mandela.

By Jill Karson

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9780737715941 | Greenhaven Pr, February 1, 2003, cover price $27.30 | About this edition: Offers speeches by leaders of the civil rights movement, discussing background information, biographical details about the speaker, and analysis of the speech, including speeches by Booker T.

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9780737715934 | Greenhaven Pr, January 1, 2003, cover price $36.20 | About this edition: Offers speeches by leaders of the civil rights movement, discussing background information, biographical details about the speaker, and analysis of the speech, including speeches by Booker T.

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9780613739290 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2003, cover price $39.15 | About this edition: Offers speeches by leaders of the civil rights movement, discussing background information, biographical details about the speaker, and analysis of the speech, including speeches by Booker T.

Hard Times

Presents fourteen essays which discuss literary aspects and major themes of the Charles Dickens' novel about industrialization and and its impact on Victorian society. (view table of contents)

By Jill Karson

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9780737704358 | Greenhaven Pr, December 1, 2001, cover price $29.45 | About this edition: Presents fourteen essays which discuss literary aspects and major themes of the Charles Dickens' novel about industrialization and and its impact on Victorian society.

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9780737704365 | Greenhaven Pr, November 1, 2001, cover price $36.20 | About this edition: Presents fourteen essays which discuss literary aspects and major themes of the Charles Dickens' novel about industrialization and and its impact on Victorian society.

Readings on Oliver Twist

A thematic examination of Dickens' novel offers a biographical overview of the author, critical essays by varied experts, and a discussion of concurrent historical events. (view table of contents)

By Jill Karson (editor)

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9780737704433 | Greenhaven Pr, September 1, 2000, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A thematic examination of Dickens' novel offers a biographical overview of the author, critical essays by varied experts, and a discussion of concurrent historical events.

Readings on a Christmas Carol, Literary Companion to British Literature

Provides an analysis of characters, plot, and themes in Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol.' (view table of contents)

By Jill Karson

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9780737703399 | Greenhaven Pr, April 1, 2000, cover price $25.70 | About this edition: Provides an analysis of characters, plot, and themes in Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol.

Readings on a Christmas Carol

Provides an analysis of characters, plot, and themes in Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol.' (view table of contents)

By Jill Karson (editor)

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9780737703405 | Greenhaven Pr, April 1, 2000, cover price $36.20 | About this edition: Provides an analysis of characters, plot, and themes in Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol.

Readings on Jane Eyre

A thematic examination of Brontèe's novel offers a biographical overview of the author, critical essays by varied experts, and a discussion of concurrent historical events. (view table of contents)

By Jill Karson (editor)

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9780737701760 | Greenhaven Pr, January 1, 2000, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A thematic examination of Brontèe's novel offers a biographical overview of the author, critical essays by varied experts, and a discussion of concurrent historical events.

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9780737701777 | Greenhaven Pr, January 1, 2000, cover price $36.20 | About this edition: A thematic examination of Brontèe's novel offers a biographical overview of the author, critical essays by varied experts, and a discussion of concurrent historical events.

Readings on a Separate Peace

Essays on the structure, themes, characterization, and technique of Knowles' novel are accompanied by a brief profile of the author

By Jill Karson (editor)

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9781565108264 | Greenhaven Pr, January 1, 1999, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Essays on the structure, themes, characterization, and technique of Knowles' novel are accompanied by a brief profile of the author

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9781565108271 | Greenhaven Pr, January 1, 1999, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Essays on the structure, themes, characterization, and technique of Knowles' novel are accompanied by a brief profile of the author

Readings on the Pearl

Essays discuss the novel's themes, structure, symbolism, language, and characterization

By Jill Karson (editor)

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9781565108547 | Greenhaven Pr, January 1, 1999, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Essays discuss the novel's themes, structure, symbolism, language, and characterization

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9781565108554 | Greenhaven Pr, January 1, 1999, cover price $36.20 | About this edition: Essays discuss the novel's themes, structure, symbolism, language, and characterization

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