Noah Berlatsky
1) The Kurds
Language
English
Description
Explores the history of the Kurdish ethnic group and outlines the genocidal acts that have been carried out against this people. Examines how the Kurds have been impacted by these events and outlines various controversies concerning how these people are treated and who has mistreated them.
3) Kosovo
Language
English
Description
This book presents historical background on the 1990 persecution of Albanians by Serbs, multinational perspectives on issues and controversies on the conflict in the 1990s by Serbia and Albania, and first-person narratives from people affected by the Kosovo conflict.
4) Indonesia
Language
English
Description
A collection of essays that explore human rights violations and crimes committed during the genocide in Indonesia.
5) Afghanistan
Language
English
Description
This volume explores the topics that relate to the country of Afghanistan by presenting varied expert opinions that examine many of the different aspects that comprise the issues that relate to contemporary Afghanistan. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find sources and publications. Allows the reader to attain the higher-level critical thinking and reading skills that are essential in a culture of...
6) Syria
Language
English
Description
Presents opposing viewpoints on topics pertaining to Syria, including the U.S. role in the Syrian conflict, the status of the Syrian resistance, and the Syrian refugee crisis. Includes a list of additional resources and a list of organizations to contact.
7) HIV/AIDS
Language
English
Description
Focuses on HIV/AIDS a controversial topic of worldwide importance and offers a panoramic view of opinions selected from a diverse range of international sources, including journals, magazines, newspapers, nonfiction books, speeches, government documents, organization newsletters, and position papers.
8) Abortion
Language
English
Description
Contains twenty-four articles that provide perspectives on abortion as it relates to religion, the law, sex selection, and sex education.
11) The minimum wage
Language
English
Description
This volume explores the topics relating to the minimum wage, the lowest hourly, daily or monthly remuneration that employers may legally pay to workers, by presenting varied expert opinions that examine many of the different aspects that comprise this issue. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find sources and publications. Allows the reader to attain the higher-level critical thinking and reading skills...