Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland, Paperback - Jonathan M. Metzl

A physician's "remarkable" account of how right-wing backlash policies have mortal consequences (Minneapolis Star Tribune) -- even for the white vo...

You see someone smoking a cigarette and say, "Smoking is bad for your health, " when what you mean is, "You are a bad person because you smoke." Yo...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Gayle L. JohnsonThis expanded and updated second edition contains new stories, details, and images from behind the scenes o...

Reducere. THE TRUTH ABOUT THE BLACK LIVES MATTER MARTYRS "This book is essential. Don't miss it." --MARK LEVIN "A brilliant examination of the actual facts o...

Reducere. Every day, another senior citizen is at risk due to a lack of good, oral hygiene. The bacteria, left uncontrolled, can lead to pneumonia, diabetes,...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): David C. WilsonIllustration(s): 17 line drawings, 47 tablesNumber of pages: 320Publication dat...

Reducere. Sometime in April 2014, somewhere in a hospital in California, a Latino child tipped the demographic scales as Latinos displaced non-Hispanic white...

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Olivia Norwich isn't bothered by the disappearances in the sleepy university town of Warren, Kansas. As a photography instructor, she's preoccupied...

A persuasive exploration of the links between Alabama's slaveholding order and the subsequent industrialization of the state, America's Johannesbur...

Ball's poems of menace and horror promise to make him the Stephen King of verse.Publisher: Coach House BooksAuthor(s): Jonathan BallNumber of pages...

Reducere. A powerful account of how cultural anxieties about race shaped American notions of mental illness The civil rights era is largely remembered as a t...

Reducere. DescriptionThe New York Times bestselling author of The Origins of Political Order offers a provocative examination of modern identity politics: it...

Reducere. On the night of December 1, 1900, Iowa farmer John Hossack was attacked and killed while he slept at home beside his wife, Margaret. On April 11, 1...

Between 1877 and 1930--years rife with tensions over citizenship, suffrage, immigration, and "the Negro problem--African American activists promote...

Reducere. Let's Get Techie Every four years, the eight nations of Onan gather for a celebration like no other: the Tech Games. The Olympics of Gaming. And Ch...

DescriptionShortly after the giant bronze statue of Cecil John Rhodes came down at the University of Cape Town, student protestors called for the d...

Reducere. A] lucid discussion of race that does not sell out the black experience." --Tommy Lott, author of The Invention of RaceRevealing Whiteness explores...

Electrifying investigation of White House lies about the assassination of Osama bin LadenIn 2011, an elite group of US Navy SEALS stormed an enclos...

Reducere. What Kansas really tells us about red state America No state has voted Republican more consistently or widely or for longer than Kansas. To underst...

Reducere. Volume 4, "Contemporary Challenges, " continues "The Story of Catholic Evangelization of America's Heartland." It begins in 1968, from the appointm...

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DescriptionDespite rhythm and blues culture's undeniable role in molding, reflecting, and reshaping black cultural production, consciousness, and p...

Description"A reminder that even the smallest newspapers can hold the most powerful among us accountable."--The New York Times Book ReviewIowa play...

Reducere. Pills replaced the couch; neuroscience took the place of talk therapy; and as psychoanalysis faded from the scene, so did the castrating mothers an...

"Thompson-Hernández's portrayal of Compton's black cowboys broadens our perception of Compton's young black residents, and connects the Compton Cow...

Publisher: St. Martin's Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Jonathan M. KatzNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 199 x 242 x 38Cover type: ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe New York Times bestseller, now in paperback From the celebrated author of Nickel and Dimed, Barbara Ehrenreich explores how we are k...

Reducere. What does it mean to deeply love a home place that haunts us still? From Mark Twain to Grant Wood to Garrison Keillor, regionalists from the Gilded...

Reducere. A passionate call to action, Firewater examines alcohol─its history, the myths surrounding it, and its devasting impact on Indigenous people. Drawi...

Reducere. Narcissus - 3: 11Resentment Always Simmers - 4: 16By Proxy - 2: 22People Pie - 4: 24Man Bites Dogged - 4: 25Slaver Through A Repeat Performance - 3...

Reducere. DescriptionFeaturing new, never-before-released discussions with Ayn Rand...all about her politics Most people have no idea what the United States ...

Jonathan Wyrtzen's Making Morocco is an extraordinary work of social science history. Making Morocco's historical coverage is remarkably thorough a...

Reducere. Side A: 1. Narcissus2. Resentment Always Simmers3. By Proxy4. People PieSide B: 1. Man Bites Dogged2. Slaver Through A Repeat Performance3. Don't N...

DescriptionWarren Copeland draws from his experience of more than two decades in city politics and addresses head on the issue of Christian ethics ...

Based on exclusive, fresh reporting, the thrilling, definitive inside story of the pursuit, capture, and killing of legendary South Boston mob boss...

Reducere. An acclaimed surgeon specializing in weight loss delivers a paradigm-shifting examination of the diet and health industry's focus on protein, expla...

In The World Computer Jonathan Beller forcefully demonstrates that the history of commodification generates information itself. Out of the omnipres...

Reducere. For Frances A. Gillette, cooking has always been a labor of love. It's true for most of us, especially when those we cook for value the food prepar...

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Property rights are important for economic exchange, but many governments don't protect them. Private market organizations can fill this gap by pro...

Publisher: Broadview Press LtdAuthor(s): Julius BaileyIllustration(s): 10 illustrationsNumber of pages: 190Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 153 x ...

Reducere. North of the Killing Hand is the second book in the Compass Crimes Series and a prequel to South of Justice. A finalist in the 2016 Royal Palm Lite...