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-- Cryptocurrencies & blockchain technology2020., Greenhaven Pub. Call No: 332.4 CRY Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Current controversies.Summary Note: Twenty-six essays present overviews and opposing viewpoints about cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, covering such topics as whether blockchain-powered cryptocurrency is better than hard money, is it possible to regulate cryptocurrency, and whether or not blockchain technologies are too complex.
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2021., Greenhaven Pub. Call No: 325.73 OPE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: At issue.Summary Note: "The term 'open borders' refers to a policy of allowing free movement between countries without restrictions or border control. In an era characterized by the UK Brexit referendum and the Trump administration's policy of restricting immigration in the US, the prospect of borders opening may seem improbable, but a number of politicians, policymakers, economists, and citizens assert that they are the best way to address the economic and social issues the international community faces today. This volume examines the issue of open borders from a variety of angles, examining its economic, social, political, moral, and legal aspects"--Provided by publisher.
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2022., Greenhaven Pub. Call No: 305.8 REP Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Current controversies.Summary Note: "Anthology of diverse essays exploring the debate surrounding reparations for Black Americans as compensation for the horrors of slavery in the US as well as generations of damaging policies that have impeded the development of African American communities. Experts from the field debate whether reparations are necessary, if they could ever be sufficient, and how they could be implemented"--Provided by publisher.
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2019., Juvenile, Greenhaven Publishing Call No: 005.8 Tro Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: At issue.Summary Note: Presents a collection of essays offering opposing viewpoints on topics relating to Russian troll factories, in which employees are directed to spread false or misleading commentary on news articles or social media as a way to drive online traffic or disrupt ideology.
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2020., Greenhaven Pub. Call No: 362.29 6 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Though first introduced in 2003, vaping's popularity has rapidly increased in recent years. Vaping involves the inhalation of aerosols and is generally considered safer than smoking tobacco, but little is currently known about its health impacts. Additionally, although evidence suggests that vaping can help curb tobacco smoking, there is also concern that it increases addiction among non-smokers, especially children and teenagers. This concern is exacerbated by marketing strategies for electronic cigarettes, which often seem targeted toward young people. The perspectives in this resource explore the facts that are currently available on vaping along with its relationship to addictive substances"--Provided by the publisher.
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2020., Juvenile, Greenhaven Publishing Call No: 362.29 Vap Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: At issue (San Diego, Calif.)Summary Note: Presents a variety of perspectives on the topic of vaping, discussing its origins, regulation, dangers, and focus on teens. Includes an index, a list of relevant organizations, discussion questions, and resources for further information.