Doping by Margaret Haerens 2014 Library Binding Edition-image
Doping by Margaret Haerens 2014 Library Binding Edition-image
Doping by Margaret Haerens 2014 Library Binding Edition-image

Doping by Margaret Haerens 2014 Library Binding Edition

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gtin13: 9780737763188 ISBN-10: 0737763183 Intended Audience: Elementary/High School Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing LLC Dewey Edition: 23 Author: Margaret Haerens ISBN-13: 9780737763188 Dewey Decimal: 617.1/027 Language: English Item Width: 6 in Topic: Psychopathology / Addiction, Social Topics / Drugs, Alcohol, Substance Abuse Grade From: Tenth Grade Educational Level: High School, Elementary School Publication Year: 2014 LC Classification Number: RC1230.D6575 2014 Synopsis: Why do athletes dope? Should doping be banned? What are the effects of doping on sports? How should doping athletes be treated? The four questions are debated by a series of pro versus con essays in this book. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find sources and publications. Readers are exposed to many sides of each debate, which promotes issue awareness as well as critical thinking. Essay sources include John Stossel, Ellis Cashmore, Kate Henne, and Bennett Foddy., Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find publications.; This title explores doping, including: why do athletes dope; should doping be banned; what are the effects of doping on sports; how should doping athletes be treated.; "Each volume in the Opposing Viewpoints Series could serve as a model not only providing access to a wide diversity of opinions, but also stimulating readers to do further research for group discussion and individual interest. Both shrill and moderate, th" Number of Volumes: 1 vol. Item Weight: 19 Oz Grade To: Twelfth Grade Illustrator: Yes Genre: Young Adult Nonfiction, Psychology brand: Greenhaven Publishing LLC Reviews: Review: Doping"Each volume in the Opposing Viewpoints series could serve as a model...not only providing access to a wide diversity of opinions, but also stimulating readers to do further research for group discussion and individual interest. Both shrill and moderate, the selections--by experts, policy makers, and concerned citizens--include complete articles and speeches, long book excerpts, and occasional cartoons and boxed quotations...all up to date and fully documented. The editing is intelligent and unobtrusive, organizing the material around substantive issues within the general debate. Brief introductions to each section and to each reading focus the questions raised and offer no slick answers."--Booklist Item Length: 9 in Book Title: Doping Format: Library Binding Book Series: Opposing Viewpoints Ser. Number of Pages: 200 Pages

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  1. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in sports ethics—it’s well-researched, engaging, and packed with eye-opening insights. The writing is clear and compelling, making complex issues easy to understand. A fantastic resource for students and casual readers alike!

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