Issues for Debate in American Public Policy
Selections from CQ Researcher
Twenty Second Edition
Edited by:
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.
Issues for Debate in American Public Policy: Selections from CQ Researcher, Twenty-Second Edition can be bundled with any SAGE | CQ Press title at a savings for your students. Contact your rep for more details.
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!
Issues for Debate in American Public Policy: Selections from CQ Researcher, Twenty-Second Edition can be bundled with any SAGE | CQ Press title at a savings for your students. Contact your rep for more details.
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