The Contemporary Reader
4th Edition
Published on 30. April 1993
Book
Paperback/Softback
560 pages
978-0-673-52221-4 (ISBN)
Description
This edition features a diverse selection of essays by contemporary writers. These essays inspire thought, stimulate class discussions and serve as writing models. As the title suggests, these are readings of modern times - this edition features 70 new works, including a significant representation of women and minority writers.
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Edition
4th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Harlow
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Pearson Education Limited
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 159 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
705 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-673-52221-4 (9780673522214)
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Gary J. Goshgarian
Contemporary Reader
Book
04/1997
5th Edition
Longman
€21.07
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Content
Personal discoveries; family matters; changing times; male/female; race and class in America; fads and fancies; television; advertising; on violence in america; contemporary issues - pros and cons; gun control; pro - the case against firearms, Sarah Brady; con - the case for firearms, Warren Cassidy; abortion - euthanasia; capital punishment; regulating expression; nature and the environment; sports; education; on death and dying.