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Some Print Reference Books on Controversial Topics

Alcohol and Tobacco: America's Drugs of Choice.
Call Number: Ref HV 4999.2 .A43 2001
American Homelessness: A Reference Handbook. 3rd ed. 2001
Call Number: Ref HV 4505 .H647 2001
Contagious Diseases Sourcebook by Keith Jones (Editor)
Call Number: Available in Whittemore Library Reference Room
Publication Date: 2016
Part V Preventing Contagious Diseases," provides extensive information about vaccinations and the childhood vaccine controversy.
Cybercrime: a reference handbook. 2004
Call Number: Ref HV 6773 S3547 2004
Encyclopedia of Capital Punishment
Call Number: Ref HV 8694 .G76 1998 Ref
Encyclopedia of Animal Rights and Animal Welfare. 1998
Call Number: Ref HV 4708 .E53 1998
Encyclopedia of Terrorism. 2003
Call Number: REF HV 6431 .K883 2003