The Contemporary Reader | 
 enlarge | Author: Gary Goshgarian
Publisher: Longman
Category: Book
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Rating:  1 reviews
Sales Rank: 809296
Media: Paperback
Edition: 8th
Number Of Items: 1
Pages: 576
Shipping Weight (lbs): 1.6
Dimensions (in): 9 x 6.3 x 0.9
ISBN: 0321207823
Dewey Decimal Number: 808.0427
EAN: 9780321207821
ASIN: 0321207823
Publication Date: August 9, 2004
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Condition: Good condition, wear from reading and use. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact and has some creases. The spine has signs of wear and creases. This copy may include "From the library of" labels, stickers or stamps and be an ex-library copy.
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Product Description
The Contemporary Reader reader includes more contemporary selections than any other popular culture reader on the market with over 90% of the readings written in the last five years. The text's ten tightly focused thematic chapters cover a range of writing on interesting issues familiar to students and relevant to our times. Readings are organized around a variety of appealing, thought-provoking themes such as “Fashion and Flesh: The Images We Project,” “Advertising: Wanting It, Selling It,” “On the Cutting Edge of Science: Human Cloning and Genetic Engineering,” “Making the Grade: Education Today,” “Gender Perceptions,” and “The American Experience.”
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this book is the best December 6, 2007
1 out of 1 found this review helpful
We had to read this book for an English class, and I was thinking ugh, a nonfiction book. We only had to read a handful of articles, but almost everybody in the class read the whole thing. This is truly awesome.
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