This classic text provides a revised and updated survey of the social sciences, written in an unbiased manner with a multidisciplinary, common sense approach. Comprehensive coverage incorporates elements of anthropology, economics, political science, sociology, history, and geography. The twelfth edition includes extensive examinations of the impact of the 9/11/01 terrorist attacks on the U.S, especially in the Political Science and Economics chapters.
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