Students can browse topics in these databases to find ideas of interest and learn more about different perspectives on the issue.
Look at background materials to find key terms for your topic and identify important people, organizations, and points of view.
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Global perspectives on issues of international importance and current world events and topics in the news.
Guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of 600,000 words from across the English-speaking world.
Points of View Reference Center covers hundreds of topics, each with an overview (objective background/description), point (argument) and counterpoint (opposing argument).
Each topic features a Guide to Critical Analysis which helps the reader evaluate the controversy and enhances students’ ability to read critically, develop their own perspective on the issues, and write or debate an effective argument on the topic.