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Social Studies Databases, Release 2.0 Series |
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Issues |
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Understanding Controversy and Society, Release 2.0 |
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Imprint
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ABC-CLIO
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Publication Date |
10/2006 |
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Subject
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Current Events/Issues
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ISBN-13 |
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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—with authoritative historical context, expert perspectives, and carefully selected primary and secondary sources on the most enduring and timely issues of the day.
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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 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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"Not only is Issues: Understanding Controversy and Society very useful for exploring current issues for social studies and English courses and research papers, it is also helpful for selecting and preparing for debate topics."
- Library Media Connection
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