The contemporary reader

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goshgarian, Gary (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Longman , c2011
Edition:10th ed
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Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: how to read and write critically
  • 2. Fashion and flesh: the images we project
  • 3. Consumer nation: wanting it, selling it
  • 4. Generation debt: the financial challenges
  • 5. carbon footprints: it's not easy being green
  • 6. Look at me!: celebrity and our fifteen minutes of fame
  • 7. Perspectives on gender: bridging the gap
  • 8. Race and racism: can we be color-blind?
  • 9. The American University system: still making the grade?
  • 10. Domestic affairs: the family in flux