Rereading America Cultural Contexts for Critical Thinking and Writing 11th Edition

Cover Page......Page 2
Inside Front Cover......Page 3
Title Page......Page 4
Copyright Page......Page 5
Preface for Instructors......Page 7
Contents......Page 21
Introduction: Thinking Critically, Challenging Cultural Myths......Page 32
Chapter 1 Harmony At Home: Myths of Family......Page 63
Looking For Work, Gary Soto......Page 73
What We Really Miss About The 1950s, Stephanie Coontz......Page 85
The Color of Family Ties: Race, Class, Gender, And Extended Family Involvement, Naomi Gerstel And Natalia Sarkisian......Page 114
When Should A Child Be Taken From His Parents?, Larissa Macfarquhar......Page 129
Visual Portfolio Reading Images of American Families......Page 157
From Becoming Nicole: The Transformation of An American Family, Amy Ellis Nutt......Page 164
From Loving: Interracial Intimacy In America And The Threat To White Supremacy, Sheryll Cashin......Page 196
From Beyond Monogamy: Polyamory And The Future of Polyqueer Sexualities, Mimi Schippers......Page 216
Chapter 2 Learning Power: The Myth of Education And Empowerment......Page 227
Against School, John Taylor Gatto......Page 241
“I Just Wanna Be Average,” Mike Rose......Page 258
From Social Class And The Hidden Curriculum of Work, Jean Anyon......Page 282
Choosing A School For My Daughter In A Segregated City, Nikole Hannah-Jones......Page 313
Visual Portfolio Reading Images of Education And Empowerment......Page 350
Education: Attentional Disarray, Sherry Turkle......Page 356
Blurred Lines, Take Two, Peggy Orenstein......Page 383
City of Broken Dreams, Sara Goldrick-Rab......Page 411
Chapter 3 The Wild Wired West: Myths of Progress on the Tech Frontier......Page 454
Our Future Selves, Eric Schmidt And Jared Cohen......Page 469
Has The Smartphone Destroyed A Generation?, Jean M. Twenge......Page 499
Let’s Get Lost, Kenneth Goldsmith......Page 523
Zoë And The Trolls, Noreen Malone......Page 552
Twitter And White Supremacy, A Love Story, Jessie Daniels......Page 576
Visual Portfolio Reading Images of Wired Culture......Page 594
How We Sold Our Souls — And More — To The Internet Giants, Bruce Schneier......Page 602
You Will Lose Your Job To A Robot — And Sooner Than You Think, Kevin Drum......Page 616
Big Data, Google, And The End of Free Will, Yuval Noah Harari......Page 636
Chapter 4 Money And Success: The Myth of Individual Opportunity......Page 652
Class In America, Gregory Mantsios......Page 665
Serving In Florida, Barbara Ehrenreich......Page 698
From A Tangle of Pathology To A Race-Fair America, Alan Aja, Daniel Bustillo, William Darity Jr., And Darrick Hamilton......Page 724
From How The Other Half Banks, Mehrsa Baradaran......Page 740
Visual Portfolio Reading Images of Individual Opportunity......Page 764
Framing Class, Vicarious Living, And Conspicuous Consumption, Diana Kendall......Page 770
From Reset: My Fight For Inclusion And Lasting Change, Ellen K. Pao......Page 803
Thank God It’s Monday, Kate Aronoff......Page 826
Why We Should Give Free Money To Everyone, Rutger Bregman......Page 846
Chapter 5 True Women And Real Men: Myths of Gender......Page 868
Girl, Jamaica Kincaid......Page 882
How To Do Gender, Lisa Wade And Myra Marx Ferree......Page 887
Guys’ Club: No Faggots, Bitches, Or Pussies Allowed, Carlos Andrés Gómez......Page 916
Sisterhood Is Complicated, Ruth Padawer......Page 937
Visual Portfolio Reading Images of Gender......Page 966
From The Gender Knot: “Patriarchy,” Allan G. Johnson......Page 974
“Two Ways A Woman Can Get Hurt”: Advertising And Violence, Jean Kilbourne......Page 1004
The Longest War, Rebecca Solnit......Page 1049
From Rush Limbaugh To Donald Trump: Conservative Talk Radio And The Defiant Reassertion of White Male Authority, Jackson Katz......Page 1072
Chapter 6 Created Equal: Myths of Race......Page 1099
The Case For Reparations, Ta-Nehisi Coates......Page 1112
Theories And Constructs of Race, Linda Holtzman And Leon Sharpe......Page 1166
Gentrification, Sherman Alexie......Page 1195
Nobody, Marc Lamont Hill......Page 1205
Visual Portfolio Reading Images of Race......Page 1233
From Muslim Girl, Amani Al-Khatahtbeh......Page 1240
Passport To The New West, José Orduña......Page 1261
How Immigrants Become “Other,” Marcelo M. Suárez-Orozco And Carola Suárez-Orozco......Page 1291
Footnotes......Page 1314
Acknowledgments......Page 1455
Index of Authors and Titles......Page 1462
Inside Back Cover......Page 1471
Back Cover......Page 1472