Spotlight On Current Events: Essays On Contemporary World Issues

Comprising essays on a variety of topics such as immigration, gun control, abortion, race relations, the environment, and gender, and curated by a veteran scholar, this collection gives readers a go-to resource on multiple contemporary world issues. * Compiles a variety of essays that provide informed and educated perspectives on a wide variety of controversial issues * Contextualizes controversial current events with a volume introduction and specific chapter summaries * Reflects curation by a veteran scholar who has authored more than more than 400 textbooks, encyclopedias, resource books, research manuals, and more * Shows that there are often multiple voices about hot-button issues in today's contemporary American discourse

• | Author: David E. Newton
• | Publisher: Abc-Clio
• | Publication Date: Apr 30, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 265 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1440870624
• | ISBN-13: 9781440870620