wyszukanych pozycji: 9
Bone to Pick: Of Forgiveness, Reconciliation, Reparation, and Revenge
ISBN: 9780743470674 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In a world riven by conflict, reconciliation is not always possible -- but it offers one of the few paths to peace for a troubled nation or a troubled soul. In Bone to Pick, bestselling author and Newsweek editor Ellis Cose offers a provocative and wide-ranging discussion of the power of reconciliation, the efficacy of revenge, and the possibility of forgiveness.
People increasingly are searching for ways to put the demons of the past to rest. That search has led parents to seek out the murderers of their children and torture victims to confront their former tormentors. In... In a world riven by conflict, reconciliation is not always possible -- but it offers one of the few paths to peace for a troubled nation or a troubled...
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83,15 zł |
The End of Anger: A New Generation's Take on Race and Rage
ISBN: 9780061998560 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) "A tremendously important book--gracefully done, painfully perceptive...fearless in its honesty." "The most authoritative accounting I've seen of where our country stands in its unending quest to resolve the racial dilemma on which it was founded." "The End of Anger may be the defining work on America's new racial dynamics." Ellis Cose is a... "A tremendously important book--gracefully done, painfully perceptive...fearless in its honesty." |
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65,64 zł |
Decentralizing Energy Decisions: The Rebirth of Community Power
ISBN: 9780367167004 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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210,22 zł |
Color-Blind: Seeing Beyond Race in a Race-Obsessed World
ISBN: 9780060928872 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Is a truly race-netrual society possible? Can the United States wipe the slate clean and surmount the racism of its past? Or is color blindness just another name for denial? In this penetrating and provocative book, Ellis Cose probes the depths of the American mind and exposes the contradictions, fears, hopes and illusions embedded in our complicated perceptions of race. Looking beyond the platitudes and pronouncements that tend to distort reality rather than illuminate it, Cose offers a visionary analysis of the steps we must take if we are serious about finding a true resolution to the...
Is a truly race-netrual society possible? Can the United States wipe the slate clean and surmount the racism of its past? Or is color blindness just a...
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74,39 zł |
Race and Reckoning: From Founding Fathers to Today's Disruptors
ISBN: 9780063072442 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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103,72 zł |
Decentralizing Energy Decisions: The Rebirth of Community Power
ISBN: 9780367017132 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Decision making about energy has come to epitomize a larger struggle taking place in U.S. society--a struggle for control over individual destiny, economic resources, and the shaping of society itself. A host of ideologies has been spawned, new federalism and new populism among them. Many activist groups argue that making decisions about resources can be a first step in helping people gain control of their lives. Focusing on the issues surrounding the control of energy and discussing the limitations and advantages of dealing with the energy problem at the local level, the author examines the...
Decision making about energy has come to epitomize a larger struggle taking place in U.S. society--a struggle for control over individual destiny, eco...
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709,67 zł |
The Rage of a Privileged Class: Why Do Prosperouse Blacks Still Have the Blues?
ISBN: 9780060925949 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A controversial and widely heralded look at the race-related pain and anger felt by the most respected, best educated, and wealthiest members of the black community--"a disciplined, graceful exposition of a neglected aspect of the subject of race in America".--New York Times Book Review.
A controversial and widely heralded look at the race-related pain and anger felt by the most respected, best educated, and wealthiest members of the b...
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74,39 zł |
The Short Life and Curious Death of Free Speech in America
ISBN: 9780062999726 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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87,53 zł |
The Envy of the World: On Being a Black Man in America
ISBN: 9780743428170 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) With a compassionate eloquence reminiscent of James Baldwin's Letter to My Nephew, Ellis Cose presents a realistic examination of the challenges facing black men in modern America.
Black men have never had more opportunity for success than today -- yet, as bestselling author Cose puts it, "We are watching the largest group of black males in history stumbling through life with a ball and chain." Add to that the ravages of AIDS, murder, poverty, illiteracy, and the widening gap separating the black "elite" from the "underclass," and the result is a paralyzing pessimism. But even as Cose... With a compassionate eloquence reminiscent of James Baldwin's Letter to My Nephew, Ellis Cose presents a realistic examination of the challenges facin...
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83,15 zł |