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Gale Opposing Viewpoints database offers divergent points of view on controversial social, political, and economic issues.
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Gale Opposing Viewpoints In Context
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Gale Opposing Viewpoints in Context
• Find pro/con sources on controversial topics• Explore issues from a variety of perspectives
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• Getting into database• Opposing Viewpoints Main Page• Topics in Eight Category Areas
Overview of Opposing Viewpoints
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Opposing Viewpoints Main Page
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Issues
Eight Issues Areas include:BusinessHealthDebate TopicsSociety Energy and EnvironmentalismLawScience, and War
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Issues are broad topic areas
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Browse Issues is another way to access IssuesAll Issues are in alphabetical order
Alphabetical List of Issues
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Choose from eight broad topic areas
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Topic Categories
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Topic Overview Page
Topic Overview
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Several sources available in Gale Opposing Viewpoints
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Source Links
Source types include:• Viewpoints• Journals• Reference/• Magazines• Media/video
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• Viewpoints and Featured Viewpoints• Emailing Articles• Advanced Search
Viewpoints Essays
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So what is a Viewpoints essay?
• Viewpoints are a source Gale is especially known for• Viewpoints essays are compiled by the staff at Gale• They may be reprints of articles or reports• Provide opposing viewpoints on controversial topics
Featured Viewpoints are chosen by the editors
Two Types of Viewpoints Essays
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Opposing views are expressed outside a climate change forum at UCLA.
Greenpeace activists outside the U.S. Capitol building.
Pro? Con?
You can use one Viewpoint essay to provide support for one side of a topicUse a counterpoint Viewpoint essay for ideas on opposing arguments.
Usually you'll find two viewpoints which discuss the same issue, but arguing from two different points of view.
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Viewpoints
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Pro/Con Viewponts
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Viewpoint Essay – Parts
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Table of Contents
Author
Example of a ‘Con’ Essay against the issue
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Viewpoint Essay – Table of Contents
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TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?Gale Opposing Viewpoints includes a variety of sources, including Viewpoints, Reference sources, Journals and Media
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TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?Viewpoints essays argue about a topic from a clear standpoint or side of the issue.
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TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?Featured Viewpoints are chosen by the editors to represent the topic
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TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?I can email article to myself from the database
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