It takes the average reader 11 hours and 34 minutes to read Persp on Contemp Issues 3e-Im by Ackley
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Features Contemporary issues engage the students, while the thematically grouped readings provide rich material for both in-class discussion and writing topics. Eighty-six essays focus on individual, national, and global issues and provide students with an array of perspectives from a range of disciplines and professions. A variety of writing assignments represents the kinds of writing students will be required to do in courses across the college curriculum. These assignments encourage critical thinking by asking students to go well beyond simple recall of the readings, and to use higher-order skills such as integration, synthesis, or analysis of what they have read. Seven introductory chapters teach students skills they will need throughout their college career, including critical reading, summarizing, critiquing, synthesizing, using in-text citations, paraphraising, quoting, and writing a research paper. New to the Third Edition Half of the readings are new: forty-three newessays focus on current topics such as school shootings, human cloning, globalization, and terrorism. Part 1, "Writing Critically and Conducting Research, " has been reorganized to make it easier for students to use. Two chapters from the the previous edition on music and film and popular culture have now been combined into one, "Music, Film, and Media Studies" (Chapter 9). A Free four-month Access Card for infoTrac(R) College Edition will be bundled with every n
Persp on Contemp Issues 3e-Im by Ackley is 684 pages long, and a total of 173,736 words.
This makes it 231% the length of the average book. It also has 212% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 15 hours and 49 minutes to read Persp on Contemp Issues 3e-Im aloud.
Persp on Contemp Issues 3e-Im is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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