| Edition |
Fall 2005 ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (8 v.) : ill., charts. |
| Series |
Information Plus reference series
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Gale eBooks
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| Note |
Cover title. |
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"Formerly Published by Information Plus, Wylie, Texas." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
[v.1] Alcohol and tobacco: America's drug of choice / Sandra M. Alters -- [v.2] Animal rights / Kim Masters Evans -- [v.3] Genetics and genetic engineering / Barbara Wexler -- [v.4] Homeless in America: how could it happen here? / Melissa J. Doak -- [v.5] Illegal drugs: America's anguish / Robert Jacobson -- [v.6] Immigration and illegal aliens: burden or blessing? / Cynthia S. Becker -- [v.7] Prisons and jails: a deterrent to crime? / Thomas Wiloch -- [v.8] Water: no longer taken for granted / Robert Jacobson. |
| Summary |
Compiles all the pertinent data, both current and historical, on a wide variety of contemporary social issues. Designed as ready-reference tools providing key data on social concerns, these books save researchers and students from the cumbersome task of locating the various data in pamphlets, legal journals, congressional reports, newspapers and other sources. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
Social problems -- United States.
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Social change -- United States.
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Alcohol.
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Alcoholism -- United States.
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Tobacco.
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Nicotine addiction -- United States.
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Animal rights.
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Genetic engineering.
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Homelessness -- United States.
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Drug abuse -- United States.
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Illegal aliens -- United States.
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Prisons.
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Jails.
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Water.
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| Added Author |
Gale (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Information series on current topics |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Information plus. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, 2005 0787651036 |
| ISBN |
9781414404776 (electronic book) |
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1414404778 (electronic book) |
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0787651036 (set) |
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