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Understanding Controversy and Society |
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Imprint
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ABC-CLIO
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Publication Date |
10/2006 |
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Current Events/Issues
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1-59884-047-9 |
978-1-59884-047-6 |
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Description
This database helps students develop an in-depth understanding of how society shapes and is shaped by controversy, providing authoritative historical context, expert perspectives, and carefully selected primary and secondary sources on today's most important issues.
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Awards |
- 2008 Award of Excellence - Tech and Learning
- 2008 Education Software Review Award (EDDIE) - ComputEd Gazette
- 2008 Best Educational Software Award (BESSIE)—Social Studies Web Site - ComputEd Gazette
- 2007 Education Sofware Review Award (EDDIE) - Social Studies - ComputEd Gazette
- 2007 Distinguished Achievement Award - AEP
- 2007 Best Educational Software Award (BESSIE) - Social Studies Website - ComputEd Gazette
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| Reviews |
"This resource lets subscribers Explore an Issue . . . complete with a detailed Overview, Timeline, Facts & Figures, Current View & Outlook, questions for Discussion, and several Primary Sources. . . . Authoritative writing and accessibility are this product's key attributes."
- Library Journal
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"This already outstanding resource has been improved with a crisp, easy-to-use interface that few students should have difficulty mastering. Highly recommended for school and public libraries."
- Booklist
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