Taking Sides volumes present current controversial issues in a debate-style format designed to stimulate student interest and develop critical thinking skills. Each issue is thoughtfully framed with an issue summary, an issue introduction, and a postscript or challenge questions. Taking Sides readers feature an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites. An online Instructor's Resource Guide with testing material is available for each volume. "Using Taking Sides in the Classroom" is also an excellent instructor resource.
This book presents a compelling collection of debates that explore diverse perspectives on pressing ethical issues in the business world. It is structured to provide arguments for and against each topic, encouraging readers to critically analyze and form their own opinions on complex matters such as corporate responsibility, environmental ethics, and consumer rights. Some of the issues are outdated.