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Author
Publisher
Little Brown Spark
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
vii, 311 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A revolutionary new understanding of identity, showing how our groups have a powerful influence on our feelings, beliefs, and behavior--and how these shared identities can inspire both personal change and social movements.
Author
Publisher
The MIT Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
xii, 328 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"How does social change happen? When do social movements take off? Sexual harassment was once something that women had to endure; now a movement has risen up against it. White nationalist sentiments, on the other hand, were largely kept out of mainstream discourse; now there is no shortage of media outlets for them. In this book, with the help of behavioral economics, psychology, and other fields, Cass Sunstein casts a bright new light on how change...
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
313 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"From National Book Award finalist and "one of our most gifted writers" (Chicago Tribune), Charles Baxter, a timely and unsettling new novel about the people drawn to and unmoored by a local activist group more dangerous than it appears. Brettigan's son, a once promising actor, has gone missing, and despite the fact that his wife, Alma, knows he left on purpose, she has been searching for him all over the city. She checks the usual places, churches,...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
330 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"In this warm, bittersweet story, set in the same town as Remembering the Bones, five strangers find solace and new friendships as they grapple with grief in its many guises. Hazzley is having a hard time after the death of her husband. When her longtime friend Cassandra, caf? owner and occasional tea-leaf reader, suggests that Hazzley start up a conversation group, Hazzley posts a notice on the community board at the local grocery store. Four people...
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