“Gale’s Opposing Viewpoints In Context is the premier online resource covering today’s hottest social issues, from capital punishment to immigration … This cross-curricular research database supports science, social studies, current events, and language arts classes. Informed, differing views help learners develop critical-thinking skills and draw their own conclusions.
Opposing Viewpoints In Context is a rich resource for debaters and includes pro/con viewpoints, reference articles, interactive maps, infographics, and more. A category on the National Debate Topic provides quick and easy access to content on frequently studied and discussed issues. Periodical content covers current events, news and commentary, economics, environmental issues, political science…” — and many other areas.
Opposing Viewpoints In Context includes:
- 20,100+ pro/con viewpoints
- 19,200+ reference articles, including topic overviews
- 12,700+ charts and graphs, along with other statistical information
- 300+ profiles of federal agencies and special-interest groups
- Special coverage of the annual debate topic determined by the National Speech and Debate Association
- Full-text newspapers and periodicals from multiple perspectives, including: The New York Times, Newsweek, Foreign Policy, American Scientist and Education Week and more.
- Total titles = 1,834. Total full-text titles = 973
To use Opposing Viewpoints In Context:
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