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  • Rough Sleepers

    Dr. Jim O'Connell's urgent mission to bring healing to homeless people

    de Tracy Kidder ...
    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The “excellent and immersive” (The Wall Street Journal) story of an inspiring doctor who made a difference, by helping to create a program to care for Boston’s homeless community—by the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Mountains Beyond Mountains“I couldn’t put Rough Sleepers down. I am left in awe of the human spirit and inspired to do better.”—Abraham Verghese, ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Closest of Strangers

    de Jim Sleeper ...
    "In this study of race relations in N.Y.C., Sleeper, an editorial writer for New York Newsday, harshly criticizes both black leaders and their liberal supporters for pointing a finger at America's racist society rather than setting concrete goals to overcome inequality." —Kirkus ReviewsA report of the current state of race relations in New York City, which examines the differing views of militants ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Normative Tensions

    Academic Freedom in International Education

    de Kevin W. Gray, Sevgi Dogan, Yowei Kang, Sevket Benhür Oral, John Ryder, Jim Sleeper, Syd Waters, Kenneth C. C. Yang, Professor or Dr. Sheng-mei Ma ...
    Series series Expansion and Internationalization of Higher Education in Asia, North Africa, and the Middle East
    The expansion of Western education overseas has been both an economic success, if the numbers of American, European, and Australian universities setting up campuses in Asia and the Middle East is a measure -- and a source of consternation for academics concerned with norms of free inquiry and intellectual freedom. Faculty at Western campuses have resisted the new satellite campuses, fearing that ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

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    Rough Sleepers

    Dr. Jim O'Connell's urgent mission to bring healing to homeless people

    de Tracy Kidder ...
    Narrado por Tracy Kidder ...

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    8 hora 41 minutos

    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The “excellent and immersive” (The Wall Street Journal) story of an inspiring doctor who made a difference, by helping to create a program to care for Boston’s homeless community—by the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Mountains Beyond Mountains“I couldn’t put Rough Sleepers down. I am left in awe of the human spirit and inspired to do better.”—Abraham Verghese, ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

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    The Great Escape

    A True Story of Forced Labor and Immigrant Dreams in America

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    The astonishing story of immigrants lured to the United States from India and trapped in forced labor—an "eye-opening" "must-read" told by the visionary labor leader who engineered their escape and set them on a path to citizenship (The New York Times Book Review).In late 2006, Saket Soni, a 28-year-old, Indian-born community organizer received an anonymous phone call from an Indian migrant worker ... Leer más

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    T-Shirt Swim Club

    Stories from Being Fat in a World of Thin People

    de Ian Karmel, Alisa Karmel PsyD ...
    Narrado por Ian Karmel, Alisa Karmel PsyD ...

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    8 hora 44 minutos

    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Comedian Ian Karmel, with help from his sister, Dr. Alisa Karmel, opens up about the daily humiliations of being fat and why it’s so hard to talk about something so visible.“As charming and funny as it is poignant and thoughtful.”—Roxane Gay, author of Hunger: A Memoir of (My) BodyIan Karmel has weighed eight pounds and he has weighed 420 pounds and right now he’s almost ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

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    Black Man in a White Coat

    A Doctor's Reflections on Race and Medicine

    de Damon Tweedy, M.D. ...
    Narrado por Damon Tweedy, M.D. ...

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    8 hora 42 minutos

    “Hearing Dr. Tweedy speak was less of a lecture and more of an open invitation to engage in a meaningful conversation with a passionate caregiver. Dr. Tweedy’s personal stories prompted a ton of reflection on compassion, mental health, patient-centered care, and our own identity-related biases. These insights are invaluable as we return to our clinical settings, better equipped to care with and ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

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    Black on Black

    On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America

    de Daniel Black ...
    Narrado por JD Jackson ...

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    6 hora 45 minutos

    *From the Viral Clark Atlanta University Commencement Speaker**From the Georgia Author of the Year Award Winner**A Zibby's Most Anticipated Book of 2023**A "Next Big Idea Club" Must-Read Book for January**An Essence "Books by Black Authors to Read This Winter" Pick**An Ebony Entertainment "Required Reading" Book for January**A Lambda Literary "Mos... ... Leer más

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    The 272

    The Families Who Were Enslaved and Sold to Build the American Catholic Church

    de Rachel L. Swarns ...
    Narrado por Karen Murray ...

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    “An absolutely essential addition to the history of the Catholic Church, whose involvement in New World slavery sustained the Church and, thereby, helped to entrench enslavement in American society.”—Annette Gordon-Reed, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Hemingses of Monticello and On JuneteenthNew York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice • Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie MedalA BEST BOOK OF ... Leer más

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    Holding It Together

    How Women Became America's Safety Net

    de Jessica Calarco ...
    Narrado por Jessica Calarco, Karen Murray ...

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    Other countries have social safety nets. The U.S. has women. Holding It Together chronicles the causes and dire consequences.America runs on women—women who are tasked with holding society together at the seams and fixing it when things fall apart. In this tour de force, acclaimed Sociologist Jessica Calarco lays bare the devastating consequences of our status quo.Holding It Together draws on five ... Leer más

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    This Body I Wore

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    de Diana Goetsch ...
    Narrado por Diana Goetsch ...

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    Long before Laverne Cox appeared on the cover of Time, far removed from drag and ballroom culture, there were countless trans women living and dying as men, most of whom didn't even know they were trans. Diana Goetsch's This Body I Wore chronicles one woman's long journey to coming out, a path that runs parallel to the emergence of the trans community over the past several decades."How can you ... Leer más

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    Girls and Their Monsters

    The Genain Quadruplets and the Making of Madness in America

    de Audrey Clare Farley ...
    Narrado por Kate Udall ...

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    For readers of Hidden Valley Road and Patient H.M., an “intimate and compassionate portrait” (Grace M. Cho) of the Genain quadruplets, the harrowing violence they experienced, and its psychological and political consequences.In 1954, researchers at the newly formed National Institute of Mental Health set out to study the genetics of schizophrenia. When they got word that four 24-year-old identical ... Leer más

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