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| SFHS Online Catalog | |
| Non-Fiction | |
| 174 RIG | The right to die debate : a documentary history / |
| 174.24 DEA | Death and dying |
| 174.28 FRI | Is stem cell research necessary? |
| 174.28 STE | Stem cells |
| 174.957 CLO | Cloning / |
| 176 CLO | Cloning / |
| 176 THE | The ethics of human cloning / |
| 179 LEV | Bigotry / |
| 179.7 ALT | Death : an introduction to medical-ethical dilemmas / |
| 179.7 EUT | Euthanasia / |
| 179.7 EUT | Euthanasia / |
| 179.7 EUT | Euthanasia: opposing viewpoints |
| 197.7 SHE | If that ever happens to me |
| 179.7 YOU | Right to die and euthanasia / |
| 303.3 COP | Coping with Discrimination and Prejudice. |
| 303.3 HAN | Prejudice in the modern world : Almanac. |
| 303.3 HAT | Hatred, biogtry and prejudice |
| 303.48 CAR | Cars in America / |
| 303.48 GEN | Genetic engineering / |
| 303.48 WEI | Electronic America / |
| 303.6 COM | Encyclopedia of Terrorism. |
| 304.6 BOW | An overcrowded world |
| 304.6 POP | Population. / |
| 304.663 GEN | Genocide. |
| 304.8 AND | Immigration : newcomers and their impact on the United States / |
| 304.8 IMM | Immigrants : the new Americans / |
| 304.8 SEN | The debate about immigration / |
| 304.87 KAL | Twentieth-century immigration to the United States / |
| 304.87 STE | A century of immigration : 1820-1924 / |
| 304.87 WEP | Immigration / |
| 304.873 CHO | "They take our jobs!" : and 20 other myths about immigration |
| 304.873 IMM | Immigration / |
| 305 DIS | Discrimination / |
| 305.0973 DIS | Discrimination / |
| 305.26 AN | An aging population |
| 305.26 ELD | The elderly : opposing viewpoints / |
| 305.4 MAT | American women's history |
| 305.42 JON | Sexual harrassment on the job |
| 305.42 WOM | Women's rights / |
| 305.5 HAR | The new American poverty |
| 305.569 EHR | Nickel and dimed : on (not) getting by in America / |
| 305.8 AME | American immigrant culture |
| 305.8 DAN | Coming to America : a history of immigration and ethnicity in American life / |
| 305.8 DIS | Discrimination : Opposing Viewpoints / |
| 305.9 GAL | Gay rights / |
| 305.9 HOM | Homosexuality : opposing viewpoints / |
| 306.0973 CAR | Our endangered values : America's moral crisis / |
| 306.3 SLA | Slavery today |
| 306.362 HUM | Human trafficking |
| 306.362 SKI | A crime so monstrous : a shocking expose of modern-day sex slavery, human trafficking and urban child markets / |
| 306.4 MIT | Encyclopedia of Title IX and sports |
| 306.44 REY | Education and language restoration / |
| 306.48 MCD | Playing with the boys: why separate is not equal |
| 306.7 TEE | Teen sex |
| 306.74 PRO | Prostitution and sex trafficking |
| 306.76 BUR | Gay rights activists |
| 306.76 FON | Homophobia : a history / |
| 306.76 GAY | Gays and lesbians |
| 306.76 HOM | Homosexuality |
| 306.85 MAR | Crossing over |
| 306.85 STA | Statistical handbook on the American family |
| 306.87 ARN | The amazing true story of a teenage single mom |
| 306.87 TEE | Teen pregnancy |
| 306.874 TEE | Teen pregnancy |
| 306.9 PRO | Problems of Death : / |
| 323 MCG | Human rights |
| 323.3 BID | Immigrants' rights after 9/11 / |
| 324.3 COO | Women's rights / |
| 324.3 STE | Women's rights / |
| 325.309 BEC | Immigration and illegal aliens 2007 : burden or blessing? |
| 325.73 GUS | The politics of immigration : questions and answers / |
| 325.73 ILL | Illegal immigration / |
| 325.73 ILL | Illegal immigration: opposing viewpoints |
| 325.73 KRI | The new case against immigration : both legal and illegal |
| 327.1 ANT | The antinuclear movement / |
| 331.3 FRE | Kids at work : Lewis Hine and the crusade against child labor |
| 331.3 GOU | Good girl work : factories, sweatshops, and how women changed their role in the American workforce |
| 331.3 HER | Child labor today : a human rights issue / |
| 331.31 CHI | Child labor and sweatshops / |
| 333.72 CON | Conserving the environment / |
| 333.72 DUP | Conserving the environment / |
| 333.79 ALT | Energy |
| 333.79 ALT | Alternative energy |
| 333.79 GUN | Alternative energy sources / |
| 333.79 WHA | What energy sources should be pursued? / |
| 333.792 MET | Nuclear power / |
| 333.91 BAR | Blue covenant : the global water crisis and the coming battle for the right to water / |
| 331.91 DE | Water: our most precious resource |
| 333.91 GOO | Every body counts, every drop matters |
| 341.6 CAR | The lessons of terror : a history of warfare against civilians : why it has always failed and why it will fail again / |
| 342.73 IMM | Immigration / |
| 342.7308 Sex | Sexual discrimination |
| 342.7308 WHA | What rights should illegal immigrants have? / |
| 344.73 EUT | Euthanasia / |
| 344.73 MAR | Mental health reform / |
| 344.73 PET | Sexual harrassment on the job |
| 344.7301 THE | The minimum wage |
| 345.73 MEL | Dead wrong : a death row lawyer speaks out against capital punishment |
| 345.73 PAL | The death penalty : an American citizen's guide to understanding federal and state laws / |
| 345.73 STE | Furman v. Georgia: fairness and the death penalty |
| 345.73 TUR | Ultimate punishment : a lawyer's reflections on dealing with the death penalty. |
| 355.8 THE | The atom bomb |
| 361.1 OPP | Opposing viewpoints in social issues |
| 361.6 DOA | Social welfare-- fighting poverty and homelessness / |
| 362.1 BAR | Outsmarting managed care : a doctor shares his insider's secrets to getting the health care you want / |
| 362.1 COH | Sick : the untold story of America's health care crisis--and the people who pay the price / |
| 362.1 GOL c.2 | Controversies in the practice of medicine / |
| 362.1 HEA | Health care : opposing viewpoints / |
| 362.1 HEA | Healthcare / |
| 362.1 POO | Poor and minority health care / |
| 362.1 WEX | The health care system / |
| 362.109 BAR | Critical condition : how health care in America became big business-- and bad medicine / |
| 362.109 HER | Who killed health care? : America's $2 trillion medical problem--and the consumer-driven cure / |
| 362.2 KAR | The burden of sympathy |
| 362.2 MEN | Mental health / |
| 362.28 DOC | Doctor assisted suicide and the euthanasia movement / |
| 362.5 HOW | How can the poor be helped? / |
| 362.5 POV | Poverty : opposing viewpoints / |
| 362.5 STR | Grand Central winter : stories from the street. |
| 362.5 THE | The homeless : opposing viewpoints / |
| 362.509 INN | Inner-city poverty / |
| 362.509 POV | Poverty and the homeless / |
| 362.509 REE | Poverty in America / |
| 362.83 HAY | Flat broke with children |
| 363.17 May | Nuclear accidents |
| 363.19 LAM | Dinner at the new gene cafe : how genetic engineering is changing what we eat, how we live, and the global politics of food |
| 363.3 DAV | Under fire : the NRA and the battle for gun control / |
| 363.46 ABO | Abortion / |
| 363.46 FRI | Abortion / |
| 363.46 REA | When Abortion was a Crime : Women, Medicine, Law in the U.S. 1867-1973. |
| 363.46 THE | The abortion controversy / |
| 363.6 GLE | U nquenchable: America's water crisis and what todo about it |
| 363.61 WIL | Will the world run out of fresh water? |
| 363.8 WOR | World hunger / |
| 363.8 WAA | Famine that kills : Darfur, Sudan / |
| 364 CRI | Crime and criminals |
| 364.6 ALT | Alternatives to prison |
| 364.6 DEA | The Death penalty : opposing viewpoints / |
| 364.66 BOS | Choosing mercy : a mother of murder victims pleads to end the death penalty / |
| 364.66 DEA | Death penalty / |
| 364.66 DOE | Does capital punishment deter crime? / |
| 364.66 IS | Is the death penalty fair? / |
| 364.66 SAR | When the state kills : capital punishment and the American condition / |
| 364.66 STE | The debate about the death penalty / |
| 364.973 CUR | Crime and punishment in America |
| 365 CON | Newjack: guarding Sing Sing |
| 365.44 PAL | A life for a life |
| 365.6 HOW | How should prisons treat inmates |
| 368.420 KOT | The healthcare fix : universal insurance for all Americans |
| 370 EDU | Education in America : opposing viewpoints / |
| 370.1 NOL | Taking sides. |
| 370.11 BIL | Bilingual education / |
| 370.11 MAC | Dancing with bigotry : beyond the politics of tolerance / |
| 370.117 BIL | Bilingual education / |
| 370.15 ROG | Freedom to learn; a view of what education might become |
| 370.973 EDU | Education |
| 371 ALT | Education: meeting America's needs |
| 371.01 CHA | Charter schools / |
| 371.01 EDU | Education : opposing viewpoints / |
| 371.01 HOC | The American dream and the public schools |
| 371.1 HAN | The call to teach |
| 371.102 PAL | The courage to teach : exploring the inner landscape of a teacher's life / |
| 378 BLO | The closing of the American mind : How higher education has failed democracy and impoverished the souls of today's students. |
| 379.15 HAS | Has No Child Left Behind been good for education? / |
| 379.28 REL | Religion and education / |
| 388.3 SPE | Two billion cars: driving toward sustainability |
| 531 STE | Energy into power; the story of man and machines |
| 551.6 SIN | Unstoppable global warming : every 1,500 years / |
| 610 GAR | Health care half-truths : too many myths, not enough reality / |
| 616.07 NUL | How we die |
| 616.39 NAR | Malnutrition / |
| 616.85 DEP | Depression / |
| 616.85 KAN | The thought that counts : a firsthand account of one teenager's experience with obsessive-compulsive disorder |
| 616.89 MEN | Mental health / |
| 616.89 TRE | Treating the mentally ill |
| 618.92 MAR | Teen depression / |
| 629.22 POV | Hybrid cars / |
| 629.229 RED | The gasoline age--why? / |
| 660.6 GEN | Genetic Engineering : Opposing Viewpoints / |
| 660.6 MOO | The debate about genetic engineering / |
| 660.65 CLO | Cloning / |
| 796.082 GIR | Girls and sports |
| 921 HAL | Not even my name |
| 962.40 XAV | Darfur : African genocide / |
| 962.704 MAR | Darfur diaries : stories of survival / |
| 969.8 WOR | World hunger / |
| 973.931 COR | Hunting down the terrorists : declaring war and policing global violations |
| 973.931 THE | The terrorist attack on America / |
| Reference | |
| REF 174.2 MED | Medicine, health and bioethics |
| REF 174.2 BIO | Bioethics for students |
| REF 291.175 ENC | Encyclopedia of science and religion |
| REF 303.6 KUS | Encyclopedia of Terrorism |
| RE 303.6 TER | Terrorism: essential primary sources |
| REF 304.809 IMM | Immigration and multiculturalism |
| REF 305.896 AFR | The African American Almanac |
| REF 306.76 GEN | Gender issues and sexuality |
| REF 306.8509 FAM | Family in society |
| REF 317.3 KUR | Datapedia of the United States |
| REF 317.3 STA | The statistical abstract of the United States - 2010 |
| REF 320.6 SOC | Social policy |
| REF 323 HUM | Human and civil rights |
| REF 328.73 CQ | CQ Almanac plus |
| REF 333.91 HIS | History in Dispute: water and the environment |
| REF 363.7 ENV | Environmental issues |
| REF 364 CRI | Crime and punishment |
| REF 364.03 ENC | Encyclopedia of crime and justice |
| REF 364.66 PAL | Encyclopedia of capital punishment in the United States / |
| REF 364.973 CRI | Crime in America, 2009 |
| REF 364.973 HAN | Crime and punishment in America |
| REF 390 GRE | The Greenwood encyclopedia of daily life |
| REF 539.7 CAR | Encyclopedia of the atomic age |
| REF 576.03 GEN | Genetics |
| REF 616 GAL | The Gale encyclopedia of genetic disorders |
| REF 973 ENC | Encyclopedia of the united States in the twentieth century |
| REF 973.9 AME | American decades |
| Other Resources | |
| KIT 305.8 SHA | The shadow of hate: a history of intolerance in America |
| KIT 323.097 PLA | A place at the table struggle for equality in America |
| SER 323 TEA | Teaching Tolerance. |
| Search Terms |
| handicapped OR disabled |
| homosexuality AND homophobia |
| "mental illness" OR "emotional disorders" |
| racism OR "racial profiling" |
| abortion OR "reproductive rights" |
| "death penalty" OR "capital punishment" |
| "mercy killing" OR euthanasia |
| malnutrition OR "world hunger" |
| Databases |
| ABC-CLIO Issues Understanding Controversy and Society, |
| This database helps students develop an in-depth understanding of how society shapes and is shaped by controversy—with authoritative historical context, expert perspectives, and carefully selected primary and secondary sources on the most enduring and timely issues of the day. |
| www.issues.abc-clio.com |
| ABC-CLIO World Geography |
| World Geography, Release 2.0 develops students' global literacy, focusing on the geographic, political, social, economic, and cultural forces that influence our world. |
| www.worldgeography.abc-clio.com |
| ABC-CLIO World History:Modern Era |
| This database offers a comprehensive electronic library of historical reference materials and interactive curricular units, plus tools for enhancing lectures, creating research lists, developing student activities, and addressing different learning styles |
| www.worldhistory.abc-clio.com |
| The African American Experience |
| The African American Experience is the definitive electronic research tool for African American history and culture from one of the most respected publishers in the field. |
| http://aae.greenwood.com/default.aspx |
| CountryReports |
| CountryReports provides useful cultural, historical, and statistical country information for teachers and students. |
| http://www.countryreports.com/ |
| CQ Researcher Online |
| CQ Researcher 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. |
| http://library.cqpress.com/cqresearcher/index.php |
| eLibrary |
| eLibrary Curriculum Edition--the ultimate easy-to-use curriculum and reference resource--delivers one of the largest collections of periodical and digital media content designed specifically for K-12 schools and libraries. |
| www.proquestk12.com/ |
| Encyclopedia Britannica |
| The most comprehensive K-12 reference resource, with separate units for elementary, middle school, and high school. |
| www.school.eb.com |
| Gale Virtual Reference Library |
| GVRL is a collection of ebooks that cover the following topics; arts, biography, business, education, environment, history, information and publishing, law, literature, medicine, multcaultural studies, nation and world, religion, science and social science. |
| The Latino American Experience |
| The Latino American Experience marks the first-ever database dedicated to the history and culture of Latinos, the largest, fastest-growing minority group in the United States. LAE offers unparalleled depth and content. |
| http://lae.greenwood.com |
| New Catholic Encyclopedia, 2nd ed. |
| New Catholic Encyclopedia is a standard of reference in public, academic and high school libraries worldwide. Prized for its scholarly presentation of persons and subjects related to Catholicism and the humanities. |
| http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/eBooks?ste=22&docNum=CX3407799999&q=whea91493 |
| Opposing Viewpoints in Context |
| Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center is a one-stop source for information on today's hottest social issues. Drawing on acclaimed series published by Greenhaven Press and other Thomson Gale imprints, OVRC features viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text magazine, academic journal, and newspaper articles, primary source documents, statistics, images and podcasts, and links to Websites. New |
| http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/whea91493?db=OVRC |
| Other Resources |
| Social Issues Documents |
| Documents coverign AIDS, environmental issues, gender, human trafficing, migration, Poverty, justice and peace promotion. |
| s:\sfdata1\library\social issues |
| Websites |
| American Civil Liberties Union |
| The mission of the ACLU is ensure that the power even of a democratic majority must be limited, to ensure individual rights. |
| http://www.aclu.org/ |
| BBC Religion and Ethics |
| Part of the BBC website that focuses on world religions and ethics. Use the drop-down menu to find your topic. |
| http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/ |
| Eight Day Center |
| The 8th Day Center envisions a world of right relationships in which all creation is seen as sacred and interconnected. |
| www.8thdaycenter.org |
| History of the US Minimum Wage |
| Three charts showing changes in the minimum wage , its value, and its relationship to the poverty level over the last several decades. |
| http://oregonstate.edu/instruct/anth484/minwage.html |
| International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies |
| The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is the world's largest humanitarian organization, providing assistance without discrimination as to nationality, race, religious beliefs, class or political opinions. |
| www.ifrc.org |
| National Farm Worker Ministry |
| National Farm Worker Ministry (NFWM) is an interfaith organization that supports farm workers as they organize for empowerment, justice, and equality |
| www.nfwm.org |
| NETWORK |
| Catholic leader in the global movement for justice and peace—educates, organizes and lobbies for economic and social transformation. |
| www.networklobby.org |
| Office for Social Justice - Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis |
| The mission of the Office for Social Justice is to serve the Archdiocese as its primary resource and catalyst for the work of social justice. |
| http://www.osjspm.org/default.aspx |
| National Institues for Health |
| NIH’s mission is to seek fundamental knowledge about the nature and behavior of living systems and the application of that knowledge to enhance health, lengthen life, and reduce the burdens of illness and disability. |
| http://stemcells.nih.gov/ |
| Project Change |
| Project Change is a community of organizations working to eliminate racism through training, strategic partnerships, and community organization. |
| http://www.projectchange.org/ |
| Religious Tolerance |
| You should find your beliefs and practices accurately represented in this website. We try to explain accurately the full diversity of religious beliefs, worldviews, and systems of morality, ethics, and values. We hope that you will find our essays helpful and of interest. |
| http://www.religioustolerance.org/ |
| Understanding Prejudice |
| At this site you will find more than 2,000 links to prejudice-related resources, as well as searchable databases with hundreds of prejudice researchers and social justice organizations. |
| http://www.understandingprejudice.org/ |
| United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization |
| UNESCO was founded on 16 November 1945 with the ambitious goal:to build peace in the minds of men. |
| www.unesco.org |
| United States Conference of Catholic Bishops |
| The USCCB is an assembly of the Catholic Church hierarchy who work together to unify, coordinate, promote, and carry on Catholic activities in the United States; to organize and conduct religious, charitable, and social welfare work at home and abroad; to aid in education; and to care for immigrants. |
| www.usccb.org |
| World Health Organization - WHO |
| WHO is the directing and coordinating authority for health within the United Nations system. It is responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and standards, articulating evidence-based policy options, providing technical support to countries and monitoring and assessing health trends. |
| www.who.int |
| Search Engine |
| Ask.com |
| Ask.com is a search engine that is a result of the merging of Teoma and Ask Jeeves, resulting in one of the world's most powerful and unique search engines. |
| www.ask.com |
| CITATION AIDS |
| Easybib |
| The free automatic bibliography composer.Create MLA-style bibliographies, then save them to Word. |
| http://www.easybib.com |
| NoodleBib Express |
| Generate citations in NoodleBib Express and copy and paste what you need into your document. |
| http://www.noodletools.com/index.php |
