IssueWeb : a guide and sourcebook for researching controversial issues on the Web / Karen R. Diaz, Nancy O'Hanlon.

Publisher description: Finding reputable sources can be tricky when researching controversial topics, particularly when using the World Wide Web. This invaluable sourcebook helps you sift through the mountains of information in cyberspace and take full advantage of all the Web has to offer on contro...

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Main Author: Díaz, Karen R.
Other Authors: O'Hanlon, Nancy.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, [2004]
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