Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
How to write a news article How to write a news article Michael Kronenwetter Discusses basic aspects of news journalism, including judging what is newsworthy, gathering information, journalistic ethics and bias, and shaping a story. OL2690593W
Journalism ethics Journalism ethics Michael Kronenwetter Examines the issue of journalistic ethics, discussing such areas as accuracy, conflicts of interest, relationships with sources, and slanting the news. OL2690594W
The military power of the president The military power of the president Michael Kronenwetter Examines the extent of military power held by America's commander-in-chief--a subject of much debate since the founding of the nation. OL2690596W
Northern Ireland Northern Ireland Michael Kronenwetter Examines the religious and political tensions existing in Northern Ireland, from their historical origins to present-day conflicts, and looks at efforts to bring peace to this region. OL2690598W
Prejudice in America Prejudice in America Michael Kronenwetter Examines prejudice in our society and in ourselves, looks at the damage it does, and explores ways to overcome prejudice. OL2690601W
The war on terrorism The war on terrorism Michael Kronenwetter Discusses how terrorism has become more common, more dangerous, and more international over the past few decades. Examines U.S. policy and responses towards terrorist acts, profiles specific terroris… OL2690607W
Are you a liberal? Are you a conservative? Are you a liberal? Are you a conservative? Michael Kronenwetter Describes two dominant political terms, their history, and what they mean today. OL2690609W
Capitalism vs. socialism Capitalism vs. socialism Michael Kronenwetter Discusses the history of capitalism and socialism, focusing on how these economic systems function in the United States and the Soviet Union today. OL2690610W
Welfare State America Welfare State America Michael Kronenwetter Examines the welfare system in the United States from its inception during the 1930s to the present, discussing its various programs, problems that have occurred, and efforts to reform it. OL2690616W