Analyzing the Issues: Set 3

Addressing controversial issues in contemporary society, this series explores each topic in a pro/con format, contrasting articles that reflect opposing opinions from experts, the government, the courts, advocacy organizations, the media, and ordinary people. These articles are carefully researched and collected from a wide variety of reliable sources in order to give the reader full perspective of the topic at hand, encouraging them to think critically and analyze topics that directly affect their lives and society as a whole.

• Supports social studies curriculum • Current, in-depth articles help students understand the issue on religious, political, socio-economic, and cultural levels • Critical thinking questions after each article help readers analyze the main points of the articles • Contains a bibliography, glossary, Further Reading with books and websites, and index