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Author
Series
Pub. Date
1978.
Physical Desc
86 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents an overview of the history of capital punishment, theories of the causes of crime and the deterrent effects of punitive actions, and the moral and legal principles involved in capital punishment.
4) Censorship
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1982.
Physical Desc
84 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents the history of censoring information in the western world and discusses issues, as well as some specific cases, involving obscenity, libel, espionage, pornography, and student rights.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1986.
Physical Desc
87 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Surveys the historical background and recent events of the war between Iran and Iraq and considers the resulting political and economic complications for the region and for oil-dependent countries.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1988.
Physical Desc
159 pages : black and white photographs, charts, maps, illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the history, legal status, ethics, politics, and medical aspects of abortion and uses personal accounts of women who have had abortions to illuminate both sides of the issue.
15) Alcohol and you
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1988.
Physical Desc
128 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses teenage drinking, its causes and effects, and how one can get help to overcome the habit.
17) Marian Anderson
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1988.
Physical Desc
159 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A biography of the opera and concert singer who, among other achievements, was the first black soloist to perform with the Metropolitan Opera Company in 1955.
20) The right to die
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1993]
Physical Desc
96 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the controversial question of a terminally ill person's right to die.
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