What Are People For': Essays, Paperback

Reducere. A collection of the year's best essays selected by Andr Aciman, author of the worldwide bestseller Call Me by Your Name. "An essay is the child of ...

Reducere. Are they human, or are they beast? Over the past several decades, the world has seen a new phenomenon on the rise, a group of people identifying as...

Reducere. Are they human, or are they beast? Over the past several decades, the world has seen a new phenomenon on the rise, a group of people identifying as...

Our journey into the neighbourhood is about those people over there and about you living right here. What if there was so much more happening betwe...

In 2015, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission released a report designed to facilitate reconciliation between the Canadian state and Indigenous ...

DescriptionWho has access, and who is denied access, to food, and why? What are the consequences of food insecurity? What would it take for the foo...

Reducere. In the critical essays collected in "Black Looks, " bell hooks interrogates old narratives and argues for alternative ways to look at blackness, bl...

Reducere. How well do you and your dog understand each other? Have you ever caught yourself wondering what your dog is thinking when he rolls in something st...

Reducere. "You were never meant to remain ignorant to the presence of God, nor to the energy within you that is God. You were never meant to experience strug...

DescriptionExpanding the insights of Arlette Farge and Michel Foucault's Disorderly Families into policing, public order, (in)justice, and daily li...

Reducere. Shore is one of America's leading Christian writers on the subject of gay people and Christianity. His essays are widely credited with being centra...

Reducere. Rick Bass's Fortunate Son is a literary tour of the Lone Star State by a native Texan of exceptional talent. The essays encompass a Texas that is b...

Reducere. In The Heart of Being Hawaiian, author Sally-Jo Keala-o-Ānuenue Bowman presents a collection of essays, articles and profiles exploring today's Haw...

Reducere. What is the Southern tradition and why should anyone study it? If the South is simply the land of racist, backwoods bigots, of people who worship "...

Reducere. "The Ultimate Resistance Guidebook." -- Bustle "This book will be a light in the darkness for some, and help guide them from despair."-- BooklistAn...

Reducere. This straight-talking and wickedly funny parenting guide is a must-have for new moms trying to weed through all that other "expert" advice. The mom...

Reducere. Winner of the 2018 National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism A New York Times Notable Book From Zadie Smith, one of the most beloved authors...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Brett StevensMost people see the world in binary categories. They believe that there is either an inherent moral good that ...

DescriptionThis newest edition of the classic guide for military officers is a necessity given the volatility of our current political climate. The...

Reducere. DescriptionSport has always been central to the movements of both the nation-state and the people who resist that nation-state. Think of the Roman ...

Changing hearts is an important part of changing minds. With research into how appeals to human emotion can help you make your case and earn author...

This revolutionary book empowers its readers by exploring enduring, challenging, and timely philosophical issues in new essays written by expert wo...

New York Times Bestseller "Organizing is both science and art. It is thinking through a vision, a strategy, and then figuring out who your targets ...

We hear plenty about whether or not to get married, but much less about what it takes to stay married. Clich's around marriage--eternal bliss, dome...

Reducere. The garden is a strange place. Any gardener who's been around the hedge and back could tell you that. But never has it been more absurd than within...

Reducere. Offering a wide variety of philosophical approaches to the neglected philosophical problem of ignorance, this groundbreaking collection builds on C...

Reducere. This is the best nonfiction book I ever readEver wondered: where do people have sex when occupying a federal building?how the disability rights mov...

Provocative takes on cyberbullshit, smartphone zombies, instant gratification, the traffic school of the information highway, and other philosophic...

Reducere. This 1998 New Edition of Mirror Mirror is augmented by a New Introduction. In revisiting Mirror Mirror, Professor Nettleford presents a current per...

Contributor(s): Editor: Andrew GarrodEditor: Robert KilkennyEditor: Melanie Benson Taylor"The organizing principle for this anthology is the common...

'Capitalist realism' implies that, ever since the fall of Soviet communism in 1989, capitalism has been the only realistic system of production and...

Reducere. A People Pick!"One of the year's must-reads." -ELLE"[A] provocative, heart-breaking, and frequently hilarious collection." -GLAMOUR"Essential, vita...

Reducere. This personal yet clinically relevant guide stands out as a must read for anyone faced with caregiving. These pages, penned from the heart and soul...

There's just too much black history to think you could ever know enough. Did you ever think that African-American history began in America? Ever wo...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Alexandra MaleskoGetting Your FREE Bonus Download this book, read it to the end and see "BONUS: Your FREE Gift" chapter aft...

Reducere. The Burden: African Americans and the Enduring Impact of Slavery is a plea to America to understand what life post-slavery remains like for many Af...