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Invention and Technology (Facts at Your Fingertips)
This Series outlines the strides taken to improve buildings, transportation, medicine, the military, and energy sources. These vibrant and accessible books are sure to be referenced over and over again.
Is the End of the World Near?
For many centuries, people around the world have been predicting the world coming to an end. Often, these prophesies are said to have roots in science; others are based on religious or mythic beliefs. This book will take a broad look at theories of catastrophism, investigating historic theories of the end of the world, fake science related thereto, and the real science of catastrophic changes in Earth’s environment and in the universe.
ISIS: The New Global Face of Terrorism
ISIS has become the global face of terrorism. The terrorist group has perpetrated terrifying attacks on both a grand and smaller scale against Westerners and non-supportive Muslims alike. ISIS (the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria) is sometimes referred to as ISIL (the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant). ISIS grew out of the wreckage of Iraq and Syria, and the group skillfully uses modern technology to recruit adherents and to plan attacks. The group's goal under its leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi,
Issues in Society
The major controversial issues of the day (police powers, illegal immigration, climate change, and more) seem to grow ever more complex. The Issues in Society series separates facts from opinion and provides badly needed context for understanding these hot-button topics.
Issues in the Digital Age
As the digital revolution progresses, society creates, communicates, and consumes information and media at an exponential rate. Issues in the Digital Age explores this ever-growing online world, highlighting its many benefits as well as its equally numerous pitfalls. Books in this series examine what is possible today, how we arrived at this point, and what issues arise from these new capabilities. Quotes from experts and others enhance the narrative, which also challenges readers to think crit
Issues that Concern You
This series discusses an issue that either is a part of students' lives or is likely affecting someone they know. Presenting multiple sides to current issues, each book distinguishes itself through its dedicated focus on concerns that today's middle and high school students deal with regularly, such as underage drinking and body image.