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The Contemporary Reader

The Contemporary Reader

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Author: Gary Goshgarian
Publisher: Longman
Category: Book

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Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars 1 reviews
Sales Rank: 812137

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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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.”


Customer Reviews:

5 out of 5 stars 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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