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The pressures that separate us have a common root: our tendency to cast people and groups in irreconcilable terms – or the process of "othering." This book gives vital language to this universal problem, unveiling its machinery at work across time and around the world. To subvert it, john a. powell and Stephen Menendian make a powerful and sweeping case for adopting a paradigm of belonging that does not require the creation of an "other." This new paradigm hinges on transitioning from narrow to expansive identities.

They sold you a dream. Now it’s time to wake up. They told you voting would fix it. They said college would change it. They swore the right job, the right tone, the right hashtags would save us. They lied. And they got rich doing it. The Real Black Agenda is not a manifesto—it’s a reckoning. Best-selling author, business coach, and unapologetic truth-teller Dave Anderson rips the veil off the systems, saviors, and strategies that have failed Black America for generations.

Despite reform efforts that have grown in scope and intensity over the last two decades, the machine of American mass incarceration continues to flourish. In this powerful polemic, formerly incarcerated activist, essayist, and organizer Emile Suotonye DeWeaver argues that the root of the problem is white supremacy.

The Dignity of Difference was the first major statement by a Jewish leader on the ethics of globalization. At the time of writing, the politics of identity had began to replace the politics of ideology that dominated the globe in the twentieth-century. Now Rabbi Sack’s heartfelt, clear-sighted and radical proposal for how we might reconcile our differences without violence is as relevant as ever. In it, Sacks argues that we must do more than just search for values common to all faiths.

Dive into the pages of The Country: The Fifth Societal Unit, a captivating novel that transcends the boundaries of traditional storytelling to bring you a tale of hope, unity, and the indomitable spirit of humanity. In the vibrant landscapes of South Sudan, young Panyim stands as a beacon of aspiration, his dreams echoing the pulse of the Nile. With his girlfriend Nyakor by his side, his parents Deng and Nyaluak guiding him, and the wisdom of President Baana and his wife Tiila inspiring him, Panyim embarks on a journey that intertwines the personal with the political, the local with the ...

Yes Dear Is Not the Answer is a direct, no-nonsense guide for men who refuse to settle for passivity and compromise. Written by Pedro, a man who has battled his own demons and broken free from destructive generational cycles, this book confronts the weak, compliant mentality that has left many men powerless in their relationships, families, and faith.

Judaism is not Zionism. It never was. For over a century, a dangerous myth has dominated global politics, religious discourse, and mainstream media: that the modern State of Israel is the natural fulfillment of the Jewish faith. That to be Jewish is to be Zionist. That to question the Israeli regime is to betray one’s people—or worse, to be antisemitic. Judaism vs Zionism: The Hijacking of Faith and the Politics of Empire tears through this myth with piercing clarity and moral urgency. In this bold, uncompromising work, author Muhammad Abdelwahid unpacks the difference between an ...

Sooner or later we might find ourselves suddenly wondering; Who Dies? If this happens then we may quickly find another question arises in our minds; if one is to 'die' then who is it that lives? We cannot have one without the other. Getting to the root of these most vital of questions is of the utmost importance to us all.

How was it possible for one woman, later joined by a handful of others, to overcome a large organisation and bring about a gender equality sea change in higher education in her country? This is the story of how the granddaughter of Ireland's most famous suffragette won a gender discrimination case for lack of promotion, the first such win in either Ireland or the UK; then donated her €70,000 award to five other women, also passed over in that promotion round, for their High Court case.

ब्रिटिशांनी जाती जमातींमध्ये फूज्ञट पाहून गुन्हेगार जमाती कायद्यानुसार बेरड, टकारी, रामोशी अशा अनेक जमातींना गुन्हेगार ठरवल्याने झालेला अन्याय आणि त्यांचा संघर्ष कथास्वरूपात मांडणारे पुस्तक, ह्या जमातींच्या रूढी, परंपरा, जीवनपद्धतीचे दर्शन घडवणार्‍या, संवेदना जागृत करणार्‍या कथा.

Woke y Wokismo: Entre la Conciencia y la Controversia El término woke ha pasado de ser una simple expresión de conciencia social a convertirse en una fuerza cultural, política y económica que moldea nuestra sociedad. En su esencia, el wokismo busca la equidad, la inclusión y la revisión de injusticias históricas, pero ¿hasta qué punto es una lucha legítima y cuándo se convierte en una imposición ideológica? Este libro explora a fondo el fenómeno del wokismo, analizando sus orígenes, su impacto en la cultura moderna y los debates que ha generado. Desde su nacimiento en los ...

Statistics do not bleed or cry, yet they show us trends and thus indicate the behaviors of people. Judging by the data, there are no encouraging elements regarding the sexual experiences that many young people are having in today's world. For example, in Mexico, the age of sexual initiation for males is 17 years and for females, it is 15.5 years old. This leads to over 29 pregnancies in mothers under 19 years of age in that country, of which at least 10% undergo abortions. Another study conducted in the U.S. shows that nearly 90% of people in a sample of 38,000 had had relationships before ...

Under the Asphalt: The Hidden Economics of Parking Lots reveals an unexpected world beneath our everyday parking lots—a world where economics, culture, technology, and public policy converge to shape urban life. In this groundbreaking book, you'll discover how a simple parking space is transformed into a microcosm of modern society. Through captivating case studies and insightful analysis, the author takes you on a journey through dynamic pricing, behavioral economics, cultural codes, and the hidden networks of finance that influence every aspect of parking. From the unseen marketplace of...

In a country of critics and where shouting and snarky tweets dominate public communication, neighborliness is in short supply. Duct-tape Community - Hope for Neighborliness in an Unequal World finds it in the most unexpected places, from public housing janitors to farmers in overalls.

Selling Social Justice investigates the rise and spread of contemporary antiracist ideology and shows how the rich came to embrace this particular form of justice. In this provocative account, Jennifer C. Pan explores why, in a twenty-first-century economy of increasing scarcity, antiracism is the wrong frame for understanding and fighting inequality.

Jared Diamond comenzó su carrera académica como naturalista: observaba a los pájaros y deducía reglas de su comportamiento. Cuando cambió de foco y empezó a estudiar organismos complejos como las sociedades humanas, no cambió de método, y en este breve libro explica cuánto se puede aprender a través de este procedimiento.

In Ludlow, Kentucky, where Confederate flags once dominated the landscape and call for civil war echoed on Facebook, a circus raised its big top—and never left. On January 20, 2025, as Donald Trump returned to office, the KKK plastered the town with hateful fliers, but the circus, a 250-year-old beacon of diversity and inclusion, stood its ground. This is the true, stranger-than-fiction story of how a creative community defied hate, bureaucracy, and small-town politics to transform Ludlow into Kentucky’s hottest real estate market.

The far right manipulates class anger to undercut progressive goals and liberals often inadvertently play into their hands. In Outclassed, Joan C. Williams explains how to reverse that process by bridging the “diploma divide”, while maintaining core progressive values. She offers college-educated Americans insights into how their values reflect their lives and their lives reflect their privilege.

An enlightening and entertaining inside look at the lifestyles of America's extremely wealthy from the bestselling author of "Our Crowd" It's no secret that the rich are different from the rest of us. But the rich, as author Stephen Birmingham so insightfully points out, are also different from the very rich. There's Society, and then there's Real Society, and it takes multiple generations for families of the former to become entrenched in the latter.

Even as scores of Americans rally to the Ukrainian cause and adopt Volodymyr Zelensky as a hero, the lives of Ukrainians remain opaque and mostly anonymous. In By the Second Spring, the historian Danielle Leavitt goes beyond familiar portraits of wartime heroism and victimhood to reveal the human experience of the conflict. An American who grew up in Ukraine, Leavitt draws on her deep familiarity with the country and a unique trove of online diaries to track a diverse group of Ukrainians through the first year of Russia’s full-scale invasion.