The New Humanities Reader 6th Edition Richard E. Miller

The New Humanities Reader 6th Edition- Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9780357043646,0357043642

Product details:

• ISBN-10: 0357043642
• ISBN-13: 9780357043646
• Author: Richard E. Miller; Kurt Spellmeyer

THE NEW HUMANITIES READER presents 25 challenging and important essays from diverse fields that address current global issues. This cross-disciplinary anthology helps readers attain the analytical skills necessary to become informed citizens. Ideas and research from wide-ranging sources provide opportunities for readers to synthesize materials and formulate their own ideas and solutions. The thought-provoking selections engage and encourage readers to make connections for themselves as they think, read, and write about the events that are likely to shape their lives.

Table contents:

1. Reading and Writing About the New Humanities.
2. The Paradox of Sexual Freedom.
3. Is Google Making Us Stupid?
4. Our Supreme Emotion.
5. Immune to Reality.
6. The Power of Context: Bernie Goetz and the Rise and Fall of New York City Crime.
7. Anthropology Goes to Wall Street.
8. The Myth of the Ant Queen.
9. The Ecstasy of Influence: A Plagiarism.
10. Selections from Losing Matt Shepard: Life and Politics in the Aftermath of Anti-Gay Murder.
11. Global Warming’s Terrifying New Math.
12. The Extraordinary Science of Addictive Junk Food.
13. Selections from Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books.
14. Styles of Imprisonment.
15. How to Tell a True War Story.
16. The Mind’s Eye: What the Blind See.
17. An Elephant Crackup?
18. Rent Seeking and the Making of an Unequal Society.
19. When I Woke Up Tuesday Morning, It Was Friday.
20. Nearest Neighbors.
21. An Army of One: Me.
22. The Mega-Marketing of Depression in Japan.
23. Father and Son.

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