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OverviewStudies show that many people do not think it is wrong to be deceitful or to cheat to get ahead in school or at work. What does all this dishonesty do to individuals and our society at large? """"Being Fair and Honest"""" examines how lies and cheating hurt people's lives, and stresses the importance of justice and honesty in creating a society that treats people well and provides them with the opportunities they need to succeed. History and current events topics covered include: child labor in the industrial age; drug testing in sports; freedom of speech; honesty of scientific studies; laws to protect the disabled; people who have found and returned large sums of money; Plessy v. Ferguson; racial profiling; The Trail of Tears; and, why people steal. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Tara Koellhoffer , Madonna M. Murphy , Sharon L. BanasPublisher: Chelsea House Publishers Imprint: Chelsea House Publishers Dimensions: Width: 17.00cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 23.60cm Weight: 0.404kg ISBN: 9781604131185ISBN 10: 1604131187 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 30 May 2009 Recommended Age: Grades 6 - 12 Audience: Primary & secondary/elementary & high school , Educational: Primary & Secondary Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable ![]() The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviewsThese well-written texts provide substantive advice on handling social issues... The information is well-researched and up-to-date...solid resources. -School Library Journal Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |