Why News Matters, Paperback - Duchess Harris

DescriptionThe right to a free press is guaranteed by the First Amendment, but it can be easy to take this freedom for granted. Why News Matters lo...

Racism is a problem deeply rooted in American society. Slavery and segregation may no longer be legal, but their legacies still influence the way B...

Racism is a problem deeply rooted in American society. Slavery and segregation may no longer be legal, but their legacies still influence the way B...

Racism is a problem deeply rooted in American society. Slavery and segregation may no longer be legal, but their legacies still influence the way B...

A powerful and profound study of the news - how we read it, who controls it and why it matters - from former Guardian Editor-in-Chief Alan Rusbridger

Headlines leap out at us from mobile phones, TV screens, computers, newspapers, and everywhere we turn. Technology has opened up exciting new ways ...

You should know: I sing at parties, I wear colourful dresses, I am headstrong, I won't wear my hair up because you say I should, or do this because...

Education, Race, and the Lawexplores the hard-fought legal battles to give people of color an equal education to whites. This title also looks at i...

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...

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Paperback edition of the thought-provoking meditation on the nature of work and craftmanship, and why it matters that we value the process of makin...

Reducere. The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world, and there is great racial inequality in the criminal justice system. Race and Po...

Reducere. From the Civil Rights Movement to the present day, Americans have protested against police brutality. Protesting Police Violence in Modern America ...

In this book, teacher, education consultant and researcher Jon Tibke fact-checks prevailing 'neuromyths' by shining a light on what scientific rese...

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A lucid, practical, and concise guide for citizens who want to cut through the lies in this era of ``fake news`` and ``alternative facts.`` As rece...

Reducere. In the early 1800s, white Americans sought out more lands. The 1830 Indian Removal Act allowed the US government to trade lands with Native America...

Reducere. Racial bias, both implicit and explicit, is easy to see in American news media. Race and the Media in Modern America explores differences in report...

A celebration of the vital role of geography in our understanding of the big issues facing humanity and the planet today

Does art really matter? Through word and image, artist Alastair Gordon shares God's call for us all to be creative

Psychologist Rob Brotherton asks, "how can we all be smarter consumers of news?"Today we carry the news with us, getting instant alerts about event...

A unique, moving and dazzlingly researched exploration of the places, people, musicians, writers and filmmakers that inspired David Jones to become...

Reducere. When you travel, you have a choice: You can be a tourist and have a nice time, or you can be a traveler and change your life. Why Travel Matters is...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Steven PinkerNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 29Cover type: Paperback / sof...

Reducere. "Why, in the age of Trump and fake news, journalism matters more than ever"--

What is pretentiousness? Why are we afraid of it? And more controversially: why is it vital to a thriving culture? Drawing on the author's own expe...

Drawing lessons from writers of all ages and writing across genres, a distinguished teacher and writer reveals the enduring importance of writing f...

DescriptionLearn about how Supreme Court Justices can change the course of U.S. history.A True Book: Why it Matters series introduces young readers...

Evidence-based answers to the questions women may have about caesarean birth.

A nuanced and revealing discussion of what it means to be a mother in modern society.

DescriptionIn modern maternity systems one in four women have their labour induced. Why Induction Matters provides a comprehensive, evidence-based ...

A provocative exploration of what it means to be a Muslim today.

A research-based guide to help you understand your baby and reduce their reflux symptoms.Illustrations: none

Reducere. Volcanic dust, climate change, tsunamis, earthquakes--geoscience explores phenomena that profoundly affect our lives. But more than that, as Doug M...

Caring for and truly supporting a mother after the birth should be a societal norm.Illustrations: none

Depression rates in new parents are soaring - but why is the seemingly joyful event of new parenthood causing so much suffering? Why Postnatal Depr...

Informative, pocket-sized guide to accompany women in their recovery from birth-related trauma.

Reducere. Traleg Kyabgon discusses the notion of desire from Buddhist and other perspectives. He reviews commonly held beliefs of desire that are often misgu...

Why Baby Loss Matters explores how we can best support those experiencing heartbreak and suffering.Illustrations: tbc

A clear discussion of the reality of modern home birth.