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CURRENT EVENTS AND ISSUES / CONTEMPORARY WORLD ISSUES

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Endangered Species Religious Freedom The American
A Reference Handbook in America Political Party System

JAN A. RANDALL A Reference Handbook A Reference Handbook
MICHAEL C. LEMAY MICHAEL C. LEMAY

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January 2018, 370pp, 6x9
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A detailed exploration of the variety of
threats that endangered species are This book provides the answers to
facing around the world, whether they controversial questions about religious What historical factors transformed
are due to human impact or so-called liberties in the United States and American politics into the institution
natural causes. we know today? This in-depth look
connected issues through balanced, at America’s party system traces its
FEATURES thorough, and nonjudgmental coverage efficacy, sustainability, and popularity
• Includes a Perspectives chapter that of the issues in a reference format. through six influential presidencies
allows for voices to be heard from FEATURES spanning 1790 to the present day.
many individuals who are concerned
with endangered species • Presents the facts about religious FEATURES
freedom so that readers can reach • Features 15 primary documents
their own conclusions including excerpts from the Federalist
JAN A. RANDALL, PhD, is professor Papers and relevant sections of the
emerita at San Francisco State MICHAEL C. LEMAY, PhD, is professor U.S. Constitution
University’s Department of Biology. She emeritus at California State University,
has published more than 50 articles in San Bernardino, where he chaired the
peer-reviewed journals and is associate department of political science. MICHAEL C. LEMAY, PhD, is professor
editor of Animal Behavior. emeritus at California State University,
San Bernardino.

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