Debate Topics

Title Abortion Addiction Adoption Advertising Africa African Americans Aging Population AIDS Alcohol Alien Abductions America in the 21st Century American Frontier American Values America's Prisons Americas Victims Americas Youth Animal Experimentation Animal Rights Biological Warfare Biomedical Ethics The Breakup of the Soviet Union Business Ethics Catholic Church Censorship Chemical Dependency Child Abuse Child Sexual Abuse Child Welfare China Civil Liberties Cloning Constructing a Life Philosophy Crime and Criminals Criminal Justice (Enduring Issues in) Criminology Culture Wars Date Rape

The Opposing Viewpoints Series

This guide contains some recent titles in the Opposing Viewpoints Series, a useful starting point for debate or persuasive speech topics. For more information on any of the subjects covered, ask at the Information Desk.
Call Number HV767.15 .A23 2006 HV4998 .A32 2005 HV875.55 A3647 2002 HF5831 .A34 2006 HN773.5 .A3 2005 E184.6 A34 1997 HQ1064.U5 A6353 2002 RA643.8 .A42 2003 HV5035 .A459 2004 TL789.3 N48 1996 HC110 E5 A645 2006 E179.5 A47733 1994 HN90.M6 A45 2005 HV9471 .A486 2006 HN90 M6A47 1996 HQ796 .A6818 2003 HV4915 .A638 2002 HV4711 A58 1996 UG447.8 .B5653 2004 R725.5 .B56 2003 DK286 B75 1994 HF5387 B8665 1996 BX880 .C275 2006 Z658.U5 C433 2005 HV5825 .C437 2003 HV6626.52 .C554 2003 HV6570.2 C55 1998 HV741 C5354 1998 DS706 .C48855 2006 KF4770 .C58 2004 QH442.2 .C5644 2006 BD431 .C663 2005 HV6789 .C68133 2004 HV9950 .C74324 2003 HV6025 E57 1995 HN59.2 .C85 2003 HV6561 D36 1998 Location Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl.
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Title Death and Dying The Death Penalty Democracy Discrimination Domestic Violence Drug Abuse Education Endangered Oceans Endangered Species Energy Alternatives The Environment Environmental Justice Epidemics Ethnic Conflict Euthanasia The Family Feminism Flying Saucers Gambling Gangs Garbage and Recycling Gay Marriage Genetic Engineering Global Resources Global Warming Globalization Gun Control Gun Violence Hate Groups Health Health Care The Homeless Homosexuality Human Rights Humanity's Future Interracial America Illegal Immigration Immigration India and Pakistan Inequality Information Revolution Internet Iraq Islam Isolationism

Call Number R726.8 .D376 2003 HV8694 .D3814 2006 JC423 .D415 2006 JC599.U5 D56 2003 HV6626.2 .D683 2005 HV5801 .D7236 2005 LA217.2 .E37 2005 QH541.5.S3 E535 2004 QH75 .E66 2001 TJ163.2 .E4555 2002 GE140 .E533 2005 GE170 A8 1995 RA652 .E645 2005 E184 A1A785 1995 R726 .E7924 2000 HQ536 .F33814 2003 HQ1421 .F46 2001 TL789.2 N37 1996 HV6710 .G3143 2002 HV6439.U5 G363 2005 TD792 .G37 2003 HQ76.25 .G417 1998 QH438.7 .G413 2004 HD75.6 .G555 2003 QC981.8.G56 G574 2006 JZ1318 .G57862 2006 HV7436 .G8677 2003 HV7436 .G8756 2006 HV6773.52 .H37 2004 RA776 .H434 2004 RA395.A3 H4123 2003 HV4493 .H644 2002 HQ76.3.U5 H6443 2004 JC571 .H76968 2003 T14.5 H865 2006 E184 A1I593 2006 JV6483 .I54 2002 JV6483 .I5533 2004 UA840 .I455 2003 HN79S6 I53 1998 T58.5 .I526 2004 HM851 .I575 2005 DS79.76 .I726 2004 BP163 .I7327 2004 E744 I695 1995

Location Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl.
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Title Israel Juvenile Crime The Legal System Male/Female Roles Marijuana Mass Media Media Violence Medicine Mental Illness The Middle East National Security Native Americans North and South Korea Obesity Paranormal Phenomena Patriot Act (Enduring Issues in) Philosophy Police Brutality Political Scandals Pollution Popular Culture Population Pornography Poverty Problems of Death (Enduring Issues in) Psychology Puritanism Race Relations Rainforests Rape on Campus Reconstruction (Enduring issues in) Religion Religion in America Russia Sex Sexual Violence What is Sexual Harassment? Smoking Social Justice (Enduring Issues in) Sociology Sports and Athletes Students Rights Suicide Technology and Society Teenage Pregnancy

Call Number DS119.7 I775 2005 HV9069 .J78 2002 KF8700.Z9 L44 2003 HQ1075 .M35 2005 HV5822 .M3 M266 2006 P92.U5 M276 2005 P96.V5 M428 2004 R131 .M4167 2003 RC454.4 .M463 2000 DS63.1 .M5426 2004 UA234 .N2476 2004 E77.2 N37 1998 E183.8.K7 N675 2003 RC628 .O289 2006 BF1031 .P334 2003 KF9430 P38 2005 B72 E53 1995 HV8141 .P57 2001 JK2249 .P648 2001 TD176.7 .P636 2006 HN90 .M3 P66 2005 HB871 P6296 2005 HQ471 .P64619 2002 HC110.P6 P63 2004 HQ1073 .P76 2000 BF21 E53 1995 BX9354.2 P87 1994 E184.A1 R316 2005 SD411 R34 1998 HV6561 R4 1995 E668 R42 1995 BL80.2 E53 1995 BL2525 .R4645 2006 JN6699.A15 R87 2001 HQ18.U5 S45 2006 HV6556 .S45 2003 HQ1237 A85 1995 HV5760 S66 1995 HN90 S6 S56 2005 HM51 E54 1995 GV706.8 .S6625 2005 KF4150. S78 2005 HV6545 .S814 2003 HM846 .T43 2002 HQ759.4 .T46 2003

Location Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl.
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Title Teenage Sexuality Teens at Risk Television Terminal Illness Terrorism The Third World Tobacco and Smoking The United Nations Urban American Violence War The War on Drugs The War on Terrorism Water Weapons of Mass Destruction Welfare Work Working Women

Call Number HQ27 .T422 2006 HV1431 .T44 2003 PN1992.6 .T377 2006 R726.8 .T4646 2001 HV6431 .T4569 2004 D883 .T44 2000 HV5733 .T62 2005 JX1977 U4255 1997 HT123 U724 2005 HN90.V5 V5494 2001 HM1121 W37 2005 HV5825 .W381285 2004 HV6432 .W373 2005 TD348 W38 1994 U793 .W43277 2005 HV91 .W467 2003 HD8066 .W64 2002 HD6053 W6773 1998

Location Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 4th Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl. Hillman Gen. Coll. 3rd Fl.

A book that may be of interest to those who use this series for writing research papers is: Writing Research Papers: A Student Guide for Use with Opposing Viewpoints 2nd Ed. by Andrew Harnack. LB2369 H32 1998 Hillman General Collection - 3rd Fl. Another book of interest in dealing with debates: Pros and cons: a debater's handbook edited by Trevor Sather. 18th ed. Hillman Library Reference Desk. PN4181 .P76 1999.

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