Why Global Justice Matters Moral Progress in a Divided World - Chris Armstrong

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

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

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...

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 ...

Reducere. Love breaks through defenses and destroys walls that divide us. Love demands more of you and me than we often want to give. It's easy to love a lov...

Reducere. "An optimistic view on why collective action is still possible--and how it can be realized." --The New York Times "A must-read if we're serious abo...

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

Partisan warfare and gridlock in Washington threaten to squander America's opportunity to show the world that democracy can solve serious economic ...

An urgent account of the state of our oceans today-and what we must do to protect themPublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Chris ArmstrongNum...

Reducere. Great moral leaders inspire, challenge, and unite us--even in a time of deep divisions. Moral Leadership for a Divided Age explores the lives of fo...

Revives the classical idea that a city expresses its own distinctive ethos or values. This book explores how this classical idea can be applied to ...

This book explores the impact of the spread of English on language teaching and learning. It provides a framework for change in the way English is ...

Most people care about animals, but only a tiny fraction are vegan. The rest often think of veganism as an extreme position. They certainly do not ...

Reducere. About the AuthorMichael T. McRay is a writer, facilitator, and storyteller, and the author of two previous books: Where the River Bends and Letters...

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...

Reducere. Imagine investigating a murder in which there was no crime scene, no physical evidence, and no victim's body. How would you identify a person of in...

This edited book expands the current scholarship on teaching world languages for social justice and equity in K-12 and postsecondary contexts in th...

This edited book expands the current scholarship on teaching world languages for social justice and equity in K-12 and postsecondary contexts in th...

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

Reducere. DescriptionAntiracism Inc. traces the ways people along the political spectrum appropriate, incorporate, and neutralize antiracist discourses to pe...

DescriptionIn The Evolution of Moral Progress, Allen Buchanan and Russell Powell resurrect the project of explaining moral progress. They avoid the...

An accessible and hard-hitting look at the facts behind air pollution in everyday life.Publisher: Icon BooksAuthor(s): Chris WoodfordNumber of page...

In July 2011, Rebecca Prince-Ruiz challenged herself to go plastic free for the whole month. Starting with a small group of people in the city of P...

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...

An accessible and hard-hitting look at the facts behind air pollution in everyday life.Illustrations: 10 Diagrams

In London, 1872, a man named Phileas Fogg makes a bet that he can travel across the entire planet in eighty days. The wager? More than half his siz...

Reducere. "Complex, personal, and profound ... a brash and brave piece of writing ... filled with the swords and spears that inflict the carnage of the Iliad...

Our work needs no more martyrs. You can fight these fights and live.

DescriptionHow can today's designers better engage with new and emerging technologies to take advantage of the opportunities these technologies can...