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Percival Everett James
Hervertelling van ‘The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn’ vanuit het perspectief van James, de zwarte tot slaafgemaakte metgezel
Fictie | Historische roman
Engels | 302 pagina's | Mantle, London | 2024
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Melissa Venator German expression
paintings at the Saint Louis Art Museum
Engels | 302 pagina's | Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri | 2024
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Benji Backer The conservative environmentalist
common sense solutions for a sustainable future
"A passionate, provocative vision for solving our climate crisis from a young, forward-thinking conservative climate activist. Activists, politicians, and pseudo-experts have led us to believe that there are only two viable approaches to climate change: panicked doomerism or flat-out denial. Conservative climate activist Benji Backer argues that both are failing. In The Conservative Environmentalist, he proposes a new strategy for fixing the climate-while serving the American people instead of working...
Engels | 238 pagina's | Sentinel, New York | 2024
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Eddie S. Glaude (Jr.) We are the leaders we have been looking for
"Based on the Du Bois Lectures delivered at Harvard in 2011, We Are the Leaders We Have Been Looking For argues for the importance of self-cultivation in pursuit of justice as a critical feature of Black politics, what Eddie S. Glaude Jr. calls Black democratic perfectionism. Building on the political scientist Adolph Reed's work on 'Black custodial politics' Glaude critiques our impulse to outsource political needs to a professional class of politicians that purportedly represent us. Instead, he...
Engels | 168 pagina's | Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts | 2024
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Tim Palmer Seek higher ground
the natural solution to our urgent flooding crisis
"With Seek Higher Ground, environmental writer and former land-use planner Tim Palmer explores the legacy of flooding in America with a fresh look that addresses the emerging climatic, economic, and ecological realities of our rivers and communities. Global warming is forecast to sharply intensify flooding, and Seek Higher Ground urges that we reduce future damage in the most effective, efficient, and equitable ways possible. Through historical narrative, rigorous reporting, and decades of vivid...
Engels | 309 pagina's | University of California Press, Oakland, California | 2024
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