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Faith & Science
American life, law and politics are inextricably influenced by both science and religious faith. Often the two are in conflict, with tradition religious beliefs at odds with …
Arab Spring
This collection surveys the influence of major events and social trends on the configuration of the contemporary American family. Several articles examine the changes for families, …
Sports in America
As this volume reminds readers, sports influence nearly every sphere of American life. Topics begin with sports and American youth, exploring how health and sportsmanship are …
Reality Television
A pop culture phenomenon, reality programming continues to dominate the airwaves and is big business for networks. This volume will cover the evolution of reality programming, …
Reference Shelf: Representative American Speeches, 2015-2016
Selected from a diverse field of speakers and venues, this volume offers some of the most engaging American speeches of the year. Distinguished by its diversity, covering areas in …
The International Book of Days
For each of the 366 days of the year, including February 29, offers essays exploring significant moments in world history through their anniversaries and holidays.
World Authors 2000-2005
An all-new collection of biographies in the widely praised World Authors series, World Authors 2000-2005 covers some 300 novelists, poets, dramatists, essayists, scientists, …
Global Climate Change
This volume updates readers on major studies on global warming; the effects of changing climate for the most sensitive areas of the planet; and debates on how to respond today and …
Reference Shelf: Rethinking Work
From debates around the high pressures of the corporate work environment to those around the present day labour movement, discussions about work prevail in popular thinking and the …
Reference Shelf: Immigration
Presidential candidate Donald Trump’s recent proposals to devote large amounts of federal spending into deporting all undocumented immigrants and to build a wall between the United …