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Social Issues - Information on social issues, both past and present.

The Atlantic Online: Politics & Society
Scroll to the bottom of the page for links to articles from the Atlantic Monthly on crime, defense, economics, education, environment, family, foreign policy, health, race, religion, and more.

CQ Researcher
"Published in print and online 44 times a year, the single-themed CQ Researcher report offers in-depth, non-biased coverage of political and social issues, with regular reports on topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology and the U.S. economy." Includes CiteNow!™, a unique tool that generates a citation for the CQ Researcher report in your choice of APA, Bluebook, Chicago, or MLA style. A password is required to access this from home. See Ms. Scott for a password list.

Documents in the News
The University of Michigan's Documents in the News identifies issues about government making news headlines and offers web sources with additional information.

Mel - The Michigan Electronic Library
Links to popular topics with empahsis on issues in Michigan.

Multnoma County Library's Social Issues Page
Links to pro and con websites on over forty different social issues.

National Issues.com
A list of sites on issues of education, Social Security, gun control, taxes, foreign policy and defense.

Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
Instant access to thousands of articles, statistics, essays and more by source type, providing pro and con views of controversial topics.
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Pro & Con
Searchable access to articles on social and governmental issues found in Congressional Digest, Supreme Court Debates, and International Debates magazines, dating from 1998 through the present.
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Public Agenda Online
Nonpartisan issue guides to controversial topics.

SIRS Discoverer
Articles from magazines and newspapers on topics of current interest.