Controversial Issues Databases
Integrates news, global viewpoints, reference content, country information, primary source documents, statistical data and multimedia resources. Includes major reference sources, full-text journals, magazines, and newspapers, as well as video and audio clips from sources like NBC and NPR. Use this to find out about major global issues like poverty, global warming, nuclear proliferation, online piracy and more.
Fact Sheet (School)
Fact Sheet (General)
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This database offers a wide variety of objective articles, alongside Pro/Con viewpoints. Also includes primary source material, timelines, newspaper editorials, and political cartoons. Offers access to background information on thousands of issues via encyclopedia-style sources, news articles, statistics and the Reuters newsfeed. Includes a section dedicated exclusively to Constitutional and Bill of Rights debate topics. All articles include formatted citations.
Delivers a range of perspectives on thousands of important issues.
Includes 13,000 pro/con viewpoints, 1,000 court case overviews, thousands of topic overviews, biographies and profiles. Includes full-text articles, and national and global news sources, as well as image galleries, videos, audio and podcasts. Includes access to hundreds of reference publications, such as Current Controversies and Information Plus. Clearly identifies and sorts results into "reference," "viewpoints," "primary source," "news," etc. All articles include formatted citations.
Fact Sheet (School)
Fact Sheet (General)