Just Us

• Author : Claudia Rankine
• Publisher : Penguin UK
• Release : 22 September 2020

A TLS, FINANCIAL TIMES, NEW STATESMAN, GUARDIAN AND OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR From award-winning writer Claudia Rankine, the stunning follow-up to Citizen and Don't Let Me Be Lonely 'Audacious, revelatory, devastating' Robin DiAngelo At home and in government, contemporary America finds itself riven by a culture war in which aggression and defensiveness alike are on the rise. It is not alone. In such partisan conditions, how can humans best approach one another across our differences? Taking the study of

• Author : Claudia Rankine
• Publisher : Graywolf Press
• Release : 07 October 2014

* Finalist for the National Book Award in Poetry * * Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award in Poetry * Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism * Winner of the NAACP Image Award * Winner of the L.A. Times Book Prize * Winner of the PEN Open Book Award * ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New Yorker, Boston Globe, The Atlantic, BuzzFeed, NPR. Los Angeles Times, Publishers Weekly, Slate, Time Out New York, Vulture, Refinery 29, and many

• Author : Kim Scott
• Publisher : Pan Macmillan
• Release : 18 March 2021

'Powerful and perceptive . . . belongs on the shelves – and in the hearts and minds – of leaders everywhere.' Daniel H. Pink, bestselling author of To Sell is Human From Kim Scott, author of the revolutionary New York Times bestseller Radical Candor, comes Just Work: Get it Done, Fast and Fair – how we can recognize, attack and eliminate workplace injustice – and transform our careers and organizations in the process. We – all of us – consistently exclude, underestimate and under-utilize huge numbers of people

• Author : Anna Sale
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release : 04 May 2021

Anna Sale wants you to have THAT conversation. Sale is the founder and host of the award-winning podcast Death, Sex, and Money. She and her guests have direct and thought-provoking conversations, discussing topics that most of us are too squeamish, polite, or nervous to bring up. Diving into five of the most fraught conversation topics - death, sex, money, family, and identity - she moves between memoir, fascinating snapshots of a variety of North Americans opening up about their lives,

• Author : Alice Quinn
• Publisher : Knopf
• Release : 09 June 2020

In this urgent outpouring of American voices, our poets speak to us as they shelter in place, addressing our collective fear, grief, and hope from eloquent and diverse individual perspectives. **Featuring 107 poets, from A to Z—Julia Alvarez to Matthew Zapruder—with work in between by Jericho Brown, Billy Collins, Fanny Howe, Ada Limón, Sharon Olds, Tommy Orange, Claudia Rankine, Vijay Seshadri, and Jeffrey Yang** As the novel coronavirus and its devastating effects began to spread in the United

• Author : Jordan Shapiro
• Publisher : Hachette UK
• Release : 11 May 2021

A thoughtful and long-overdue exploration of fatherhood and masculinity in the 21st century that "redefines what it means to be a good father" (Adam Grant). There are hundreds of books on parenting, and with good reason—becoming a parent is scary, difficult, and life-changing. But when it comes to books about parenting identity, rather than the nuts and bolts of raising children, nearly all are about what it's like to be a mother. Drawing on research in sociology, economics, philosophy,

• Author : Helen Morgan
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 31 May 2021

‘Whiteness’ is a politically constructed category which needs to be understood and dismantled because the system of racism so embedded within our society harms us all. It has profound implications for human psychology, an understanding of which is essential for supporting the movement for change. This book explores these implications from a psychoanalytic and Jungian analytic perspective. The ‘fragility’ of whiteness, the colour-blind approach and the silencing process of disavowal as they develop in the childhood of white liberal families

• Author : The Editors at Spaceship Media
• Publisher : Tiller Press
• Release : 13 October 2020

Based on an article by Pulitzer Prize–winning reporters, the fascinating results of an important nationwide conversation about guns: Can complete strangers representing every point along the political divide engage in civil and productive discourse on the topic of gun control? As Americans, we spend a lot of time talking about guns. We have arguments, protests, declarations, and slogans about what kind of weapons can be sold and to whom. But the one thing we rarely have when it comes

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 25 July 2021

• Author : United States. Circuit Court (8th Circuit)
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 25 July 2021

• Author : Dick Feagler
• Publisher : Gray Publishers
• Release : 25 July 2021

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Hay House Incorporated
• Release : 25 July 2021

A companion to "Covenant with Black America" tells how the book has inspired African Americans across America to undertake their own projects and activities, provides motivational essays to encourage more people to become politically involved, and outline

• Author : Milton J. Nieuwsma
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 01 April 2020

"Insightful... Entertaining... A reminder of how much we owe our forefathers."--Richard Beeman, author of Plain, Honest Men: The Making of the American Constitution "Inventing America is a terrific way to introduce our nation's founders to a new generation of Americans."--Gleaves Whitney, presidential historian At the close of the Constitutional Convention of 1787 in Philadelphia an elderly woman approached Benjamin Franklin as he was leaving the Pennsylvania State House. "Tell me, Dr. Franklin, she said, "do we have a republic

• Author : Matthew J. Bruccoli,Richard Layman
• Publisher : Gale / Cengage Learning
• Release : 25 July 2021

Essays on American philosophers engaged with philosophical topics; focuses on the rise of analytic philosophy as the dominant philosophical movement in the English-speaking world for most of the twentieth century. Also covers libertarianism, a political philosophy that holds that individuals are the sole legitimate owners of their own minds and bodies and that they should be free to do as they please.

• Author : United States. Congress
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 25 July 2021