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Theology III


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176 Leo                      

  Sexual Values: Opposing Viewpoints.  2nd ed.  St. Paul, Minn.: Greenhaven Press, c1983. 

Presents opposing viewpoints on nonmarital sex, sex education, homosexuality, pornography, and prostitution through essays by a variety of authors.  Includes activities to develop reading and thinking skills.

 

303.6 Mel                    

  Meltzer, Milton, 1915-.  Ain't Gonna Study War No More: The Story of America's Peace Seekers.  1st Landmark Books ed. New York : Random House, 2002. 

Presents a history of pacifism and those who have protested against war, concentrating on war resistance in the United States from colonial days to the present and concerns about nuclear arms and terrorism.

 

303.66 Man                   

  Mansfield, Sue.  Some Reasons for War: How Families, Myths and Warfare Are Connected.  New York : Crowell, c1988. 

Presents theories based on human psychology of why we have wars, tracing the history of war from Neolithic times to the present.

 

305.5 Ehr                    

  Ehrenreich, Barbara.  Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America.  1st Owl Books ed.  New York: Owl Book, 2002, c2001. 

Ehrenreich spent months doing "unskilled labor" and describes her experiences and the difficulty of making ends meet on the low wages.

 

305.5 Got                     

  Gottfried, Ted.  Homelessness: Whose Problem Is It?  Brookfield, Conn. : Millbrook, c1999. 

Discusses the issue of homelessness, examining who the homeless are, how they become that way, and differing views on how to deal with the problem.

 

307.76 Lor                   

  Lorinc, John.  Cities.  Toronto: Groundwood, 2008.

Discusses the strains on cities caused by the twenty-first-century population migrations away from rural areas and into urban communities, and covers poverty, homelessness, overconsumption of energy, suburban sprawl, and other related topics.

 

355 Gay                       

  Gay, Kathlyn.  After the Shooting Stops: The Aftermath of War.  Brookfield, Conn.: Twenty-First Century Books, c1998.

Discusses the major social, political, and technological changes that occurred in the United States as a result of various wars from the Revolution to the Gulf War.

 

362.5 Pov                    

  Poverty: Opposing Viewpoints.  San Diego, Calif.: Greenhaven Press, c2004.  Presents various articles which discuss opposing viewpoints about the seriousness of poverty, the causes of poverty in the United States, how poor people can be helped in the United States, and the seriousness of worldwide poverty.

 

362.58 Hom                   

  The Homeless: Opposing Viewpoints.  San Diego, Calf.: Greenhaven Press, c1996. 

Opposing viewpoints on the issues of the homeless, debating what the causes are and what the government and society could do.

 

363.738 Pol                   

  Pollution: Opposing Viewpoints.  San Diego, Calif.: Greenhaven Press, c2000.  Presents various articles which discuss opposing viewpoints about the seriousness of pollution, how chemical pollutants may pose a health risk, the effectiveness of recycling, how air polltion can be reduced, and how pollution should be managed.

 

551.6 Cli                    

  Climate and the Environment.  North American ed.  Milwaukee, Wis.: World Almanac Library, c2002. 

Describes Earth's environment and various climates, as well as the damage being done by air, water, and soil pollution to the Earth and its inhabitants.

 

 

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Reference


Ref 317.3 Wor                    

  The World Almanac and Book of Facts.  2009 ed. Mahah, NJ: World Almanac Books, 2009.

 

Ref 310 Sta                  

  The Statesman's Year-Book 2009. 145th ed. London: Palgrave, 2009.

 

REF 333.7 Enc                

  The Encyclopedia of the Environment.  Danbury, CT: Franklin Watts, c1999.  Provides basic information about such topics in the environmental sciences as rain forests, savannas, sewage and sewage treatment, topography, troposphere, and more.

 

 

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