• 2000-2009

  Volume 12
• Author Rebecca Valentine

• eBook version

• Published by U·X·L

A cross-disciplinary source for a single, consistent reference to document and analyze periods of contemporary American social history. This new volume in the American Decades ongoing series broadens coverage to include the first decade of the 21st Century and includes key events and social history. Topics include:

• Headline Makers
• Topics in the News
• Arts and Entertainment
• Business and the Economy
• Education
• Government
• Politics and Law
• Lifestyles and Social Trends
• Medicine and Health
• Science and Technology
• Sports

Student-Friendly Features include:

• Readers Guide
• Chronology of the decade for each of the topic areas
• An overview entry about the decade
• Side bars for interesting facts and more in-depth coverage of the topics
• A further reading section for each topic area

At the end of the volume will be a subject index and a "Where to Learn More" section with bibliographical citations.

• Published/Released: June 2012
• Original Copyright: 2012
• ISBN 13: 9781414491264
• ISBN 10: 1414491263
• Product number: 265058
• Shipping Weight: 1.00 lbs (0.45 kgs)

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