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Issues for Debate in American Public Policy
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Issues for Debate in American Public Policy
Selections from CQ Researcher

Twenty Second Edition
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September 2020 | 448 pages | CQ Press
Written by award-winning CQ Researcher journalists, this annual collection of nonpartisan and thoroughly researched reports focuses on 16 hot-button policy issues. The Twenty-Second Edition of Issues for Debate in American Public Policy promotes in-depth discussion, facilitates further research, and helps readers formulate their own positions on crucial policy issues. And because it is CQ Researcher, the policy reports are expertly researched and written, showing readers all sides of an issue.    

Because this annual volume comes together just months before publication, all selections are brand new and explore some of today’s most significant American public policy issues, including:

  • Universal Basic Income;
  • Inequality in America;
  • The Healthcare Industry;
  • Economic Impact of Coronavirus;
  • Coronavirus and mental health;
  • Presidential Primaries;
  • Political Polling, and
  • Much more!
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Annotated Contents
 
Preface
 
Contributors
 
ENVIRONMENT
 
1. Renewable Energy Debate
 
BUSINESS AND ECONOMY
 
2. The Retirement Crunch
 
3. Domestic Poverty
 
4. Universal Basic Income
 
5. Inequality in America
 
RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES
 
6. The 2020 Census
 
7. Political Polls
 
8. Presidential Primaries
 
SOCIAL POLICY
 
9. Title IX and Campus Sexual Assault
 
10. The Equal Rights Amendment
 
HEALTH
 
11. Health Care Debates
 
12. Prescription Drug Costs
 
13. The Pandemic Economy
 
14. The Health Care Industry
 
15. COVID-19 and Mental Health
 
NATIONAL SECURITY
 
16. School Safety

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