Synopsis
Each volume in the Contemporary Issues Companion series provides readers with a wealth of information on topics of current interest. Focusing on important social issues, each anthology examines its subject in a variety of ways, from personal accounts and case studies to pertinent factual and statistical articles to the most relevant commentaries and overviews. Every essay is introduced with a brief summary of its main points and biographical information about the author, while the book's introduction presents a broad overview of the issue discussed. A perfect resource for both students and the general reader, the Greenhaven Press Contemporary Issues Companion series is sure to be a valued source of current and readable information.