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Debt
This must-have volume examines both sides of the issues surrounding consumer debt, from attitudes towards debt and responsible debt management to national debt and resolving debt problems. Does the U.S. government manage debt responsibly? Are men more likely to struggle with finances than women? Should young people have credit cards? Should debtors be more conscientious toward creditors? These and many more questions are answered through the pro versus con format of this book. Readers will use their critical thinking skills to further develop their own intelligent opinions.
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Review: DebtThese Opposing Viewpoints titles confirm the series' enduring reputation as one of the top choices for students seeking substantive, mind-broadening introductions to complex societal issues. Debt explores both the factors that drive overspending for individuals and governments, as well as possible solutions. These titles will equip students with subtle, nuanced perspectives on the specific issues, even as they serve as a reminder to base personal opinion on informed research ad debate.Booklist, May 2010RL
Grades
10-12+ IL
Grades
9-12+ 
