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Zebra mussels, purple loosestrife, and killer bees--invasive species are infiltrating our water, land and skies, disrupting our delicate ecosystems. At Issue: Invasive Species examines ways these invaders harm--or help--the environment, and what to do about them.

"This title explores the health benefits of caffeine. It also examines the dangers of caffeine. It discusses caffeine as a drug, and the possible addictive nature of it. It examines the complexities of the regulation of caffeine."--Publisher description.

This title explores issues related to the value of a college degree ers topics such as a college degree as an investment. It examines college degrees and if having one prepares people for today's jobs. It looks at college degrees and the US economy, college education as a right, and alternatives to a college degree.

This title in the At Issue series explores the new phenomena of anxiety surrounding the Internet that has developed with the explosion of social media use. Mobile-devise separation anxiety, digital overload, and activity tracking are a selection of topics discussed.

This book explores issues related to graphic music lyrics. It covers topics such as intent as a standard, violent lyrics and aggression, and the effects of violent music lyrics. It examines whether sexual music harms children and women. It also discusses Bro Country music, and whether it is harmful.

"This title explores issues related to voter fraud. It covers topics such as voter ID laws, stopping voter fraud, and voter fraud as a legitimate threat. It examines voter ID laws and the impact on marginalized citizens, and disenfranchised minority and poor voters. It looks at allowing noncitizens, illegal immigrants, and ex-felons the right to vote. It discusses the broken US voting system, as well as the issue of online voting and fraud."--Publisher description.

A compendium of opinion on issues surrounding energy independence.

Discusses issues relating to corporate corruption and its effect on society.

Discusses Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, including such issues as whether the currency should be banned, whether it should be regulated, whether it favors the wealthy over the poor, and whether it is a real currency.

"[This book] explores government funding and investments, and the future of wind energy. It examines the impact wind farms have on the environment, including carbon emissions. It discusses the reliability of wind farms and whether wind farms make people sick. It covers wind farms and how they relate to bats, birds, and the Endangered Species Act."--Publisher's web site.

Examines the impact of technological advances, developments in mobile communications, and breakthroughs in software and electronics on how people work, how work is changing, and the issues facing modern workers and businesses.

A compendium of opinion surrounding the definition, legal status, medical facets, and inclusion of transgender people.

Examines the elimination and regulation of competitive foods, and the introduction of healthy servings and options to menus and vending machines, in public schools, nonprofit private schools and child care facilities.

"This volume of the At Issue Series explores the issue of sexual assault in the military, touching on topics such as if sexual assault in the military is a longstanding problem, or is the epidemic spurred by the inclusion of women in more areas of the military, and has the repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell been a factor in increased sexual assault on both women and men."--Provided by publisher.

Debates the value of organic foods to our health, the health of farm workers, and health of our planet.

"This volume in the At Issue Series examines issues surrounding minorities and the law, including affirmative action, voter ID laws, and racial profiling."--Provided by publisher.

"This title in the At Issue Series debates the issue of sexting, touching on such topics as the rise of sexting among teens and adults, if it is hurtful to teens, and whether or not sexting is a criminal offense."--Provided by publisher.

"At Issue: Domestic Surveillance explores the worth of domestic surveillance and how it impacts the country. This volume also looks at the ethics of the National Security Agency as well as whether or not domestic surveillance needs more oversight."--Provided by publisher.

Explores the potential psychological, cognitive, and social impact of violent video games on gamers.

Explores a range of topics of influence to the present state of higher education, including what role online education will play and how private and community colleges will function in the future.

Explores the conflicting views about the inequality of wealth and income in the United States.

Examines the ethical use of migrant workers and how immigration reform will impact them, as well as the resulting implications for the low-skilled American workers.

A compendium of opinion on the issue of guns and crime, including whether more stringent gun control would increase or decrease violence.

"At Issue: Manufacturing Jobs in the US discusses whether there is a strong American workforce available for new manufacturing jobs, whether American youths are interested in manufacturing, and whether the United States can compete with overseas manufacturing."--Provided by publisher.

Investigates the emerging problem of driver distraction while using cell phones and the available and proposed solutions.

A compendium of opinion on issues surrounding biological weapons, bioterrorism, and chemical warfare.

"Considers a wide range of viewpoints related to health, environmental, economic, and social impacts of fast food, both in the United States and elsewhere as this quintessentially American creation is exported around the globe"--Page 9.