Why Religion Is Good for American Democracy, Hardback - Robert Wuthnow

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Robert WuthnowNumber of pages: 328Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 162 x 242 x 33Cover type: Hardb...

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Dangerous Ground examines how white squatters in the American West came to occupy a central and destabilizing position in US political culture in t...

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A psychologist confronts our pervasive misunderstanding of anxiety and presents a powerful new framework for reclaiming it as the advantage it evol...

Publisher: Roaring Brook PressAuthor(s): Beka FeathersIllustration(s): full-color illustrations throughoutNumber of pages: 272Collection: World Cit...

Publisher: Christian Focus Publications LtdAuthor(s): Mark CoppengerNumber of pages: 192Collection: The Big TenPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 19...

The author puts forward a radical alternative to the endless complaints about reality TV, throwaway movies and violent video games. In this title, ...

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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAbandon dead, dry, rule-keeping and embrace the promise of being truly known and deeply loved. Jefferson Bethke burst in...

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There is a growing collective interest in the end times. But with that interest comes a barrage of confusing, and sometimes misleading, ideas and m...

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In the tradition of Radical Candor, a highly respected Silicon Valley expert shows that in an age of ultra-transparency, companies that do not thin...

A beloved pastor and a New York Times bestselling author examine scripture and share inspiring personal stories to help show the important role tha...

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Reducere. In his bestselling book Why Christianity Must Change or Die, Bishop John Shelby Spong described the toxins that are poisoning the Church. Now he of...

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With The Glass Closet, I hope to give some of them the courage to make an impact of their own.' Whether you're lesbian, gay, transgender or straigh...

Reducere. Trump is out of the White House, but American democracy is on the ropes and teetering on the brink of competitive authoritarianism controlled by th...

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Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Professor Daniel Q. GillionIllustration(s): 17 b/w illus. 7 tables.Number of pages: 224Collection: ...

Bill Bryson meets Thomas Frank in this deeply insightful, unexpectedly hilarious story of how politicians hijacked American democracy and how we ca...

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As democracy shows signs of decay, how do we not only arrest its decline but build something better - a state which is democratic in the fullest se...

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Illustrated by Victor JuhaszDemocracy -- America has it and it seems like many other countries want it. But what exactly is a democracy and how eas...