The Contexts Reader (Second Edition)

ISBN 10: 0393912329 / ISBN 13: 9780393912326

Published by W. W. Norton & Company, 2011

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Contexts Reader (Second Edition)
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0393912329
• ISBN 13: 9780393912326
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

A compilation of more than 60 of the best articles from the award-winning magazine.

The Contexts Reader enables instructors to assign readings that are as accessible as a popular paperback, but as brief as a journal article, in one affordable anthology. Three-quarters of the articles were published in the last four years and are therefore new to the Second Edition.

About the Authors

Douglas Hartmann is in the sociology department at the University of Minnesota. His research interests focus on race and ethnicity, multiculturalism, popular culture (including sports and religion), and contemporary American society. He is co-editor of The Society Pages.

Christopher Uggen is in the sociology department at the University of Minnesota. He studies crime, law, and deviance, especially how former prisoners manage to put their lives back together. He is co-editor of The Society Pages.