Resolved: Uniting Nations in a Divided World, Hardcover - Ban Ki-moon

Born just one year before the United Nations itself, Ban Ki-moon came of age with the world body. His earliest memories are haunted by the sound of...

As a child in South Korea, Ban Ki-moon wrote a letter to the UN secretary-general regarding the Hungarian uprising against Russia. A few years late...

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DescriptionFor every group that is oppressed, another group is privileged. In Undoing Privilege, Bob Pease argues that privilege, as the other side...

A Sojourner's Truth is an African American girl's journey from South Carolina to the United States Naval Academy, and then to her calling as an int...

This timely exploration of our history of welcoming strangers offers a powerful, uplifting antidote to our increasingly atomised world.Publisher: G...

DescriptionBuilding from his acclaimed anthology Tales of Two Americas, beloved writer and editor John Freeman draws together a group of our greate...

Whether it's in the local, national or international arena, nobody seems able to agree. Nobody even seems able to agree to disagree. So what do we ...

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While many are born into prosperity, hundreds of millions of people lead lives of almost unimaginable poverty. Our world remains hugely unequal, wi...

A compelling argument about the importance of using more than one language in today's world

An authoritative appraisal of the United Nations and rigorous examination of possibilities for change.Publisher: Oxford University PressNumber of p...

As America descended into Civil War, British loyalties were torn between support for the North, which was against slavery, and defending the South,...

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Uniting Nations is a comparative study of the personal histories and interconnected lives and careers of the Britons who entered the international ...

An anthropologist looks at our modern world - and shows how we can build a better, more connected one.Publisher: Profile Books LtdAuthor(s): Farhan...

The nascent movement to enact a nuclear ban treaty has reframed the problem of nuclear weapons from defense strategies to the issues of humanitaria...

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From the author of 1599, a fresh perspective on the history of the United States - and a timely reminder of Shakespeare's indelible influence.

In this book, Julia Berger examines internal meaning-making structures and processes driving NGO behavior, identifying constructs from within a rel...

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DescriptionThe Manual dedicates 200 pages to everything Public Forum: the Speeches, Delivery, Flowing, Framework, Partnering, Strategy, and more. F...

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Both memoir and call-to-arms, Tribes explores both the benign and malign effects of our need to belong.

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Description Riveting stories of how affluent, white children learn about race American kids are living in a world of ongoing public debates about r...

DescriptionThe new arrival of a woman named Mary Todd wedges a rift between Abraham Lincoln and Joshua Speed, but they must resolve their differenc...

A global history of human rights in a world of nations that grant rights to some while denying them to others Once dominated by vast empires, the w...

The UN, World Bank, and the IMF were all created in the radically different world of the 1940s. It is becoming increasingly apparent that our globa...