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James Jennings

    Understanding the Nature of Poverty in Urban America
    Ornithologia, or the Birds: A Poem, in Two Parts With an Introduction to Their Natural History; and Copious Notes
    Observations on Some of the Dialects in the West of England
    The Light Most Favorable
    Racism
    George
    • Ein Himmelsbote Wird Auf Die Erde Geschickt, Um Den Menschen Auf Einer Frühgeborenenstation Die Sprache Des Herzens Zu Lehren. - Ein Anrührendes Beispiel Bewältigten Schmerzes über Den Verlust Eines Kindes.

      George
    • Racism

      • 422 Seiten
      • 15 Lesestunden
      4,4(3)Abgeben

      This collection compiles pivotal works on racism from the past 50 years, featuring key texts like Myrdal's "An American Dilemma" and the introduction of "institutional racism." Organized chronologically, it offers a coherent narrative and serves as an invaluable resource for teaching and studying the complexities of racism.

      Racism
    • The Light Most Favorable

      • 268 Seiten
      • 10 Lesestunden
      3,5(2)Abgeben

      Set in the modern American West, this contemporary western novel explores themes of renewal and the quest for a fresh start. It captures the essence of the landscape while highlighting the struggles and triumphs of its characters as they navigate their lives in a region rich with history and possibility. The narrative invites readers to reflect on the enduring spirit of the West and the opportunities it offers for transformation and hope.

      The Light Most Favorable
    • This fascinating book offers a window into the rich linguistic heritage of the West of England. Drawing on fieldwork conducted in the mid-19th century, James Jennings provides a detailed analysis of the different dialects spoken in the region, as well as their historical and cultural context.

      Observations on Some of the Dialects in the West of England
    • Exploring the complexities of urban poverty in America, this book delves into eight critical questions that dissect the nature of poverty, its measurement, and the national policies aimed at addressing it. It highlights trends related to race and ethnicity, examines explanations for persistent poverty, and critiques the American welfare system and anti-poverty initiatives. Additionally, the text discusses the political mobilization of the poor and compares U.S. social welfare policies to those in other nations, providing a comprehensive understanding of the issue.

      Understanding the Nature of Poverty in Urban America
    • The book is a reproduction of a significant historical artifact, carefully preserved to maintain its original integrity. It includes authentic copyright references and library stamps, reflecting its cultural importance and the scholarly interest it has garnered. This work serves as a vital contribution to the knowledge base of civilization, providing readers with a glimpse into the past and its enduring relevance.

      Observations on Some of the Dialects in the West of England, Particularly Somersetshire: With a Glossary of Words now in use There; and Poems and Othe
    • Mirador

      • 484 Seiten
      • 17 Lesestunden

      The narrative centers on a man's journey through profound themes of love, loss, and betrayal as he aids rebels in the lead-up to the Zapatista uprising of January 1, 1994. This historical event marks a unique conflict that intertwines traditional warfare with digital activism, highlighting the complexities of courage and cowardice amidst revolutionary fervor. The protagonist's personal reckoning serves as a backdrop to the larger socio-political landscape, exploring the intersections of individual and collective struggles.

      Mirador
    • The book explores the trend of U.S. cities implementing business-friendly policies aimed at attracting big businesses to stimulate economic growth. It examines the belief that these progrowth strategies will create jobs and increase tax revenues, ultimately benefiting working-class and impoverished neighborhoods through a trickle-down effect. The analysis critiques the effectiveness of such approaches and their implications for local communities.

      Race, Politics, and Community Development in U.S. Citites
    • The book presents a faithful reproduction of the original text, preserving its authenticity and historical significance. It offers readers a glimpse into the past, maintaining the original language and style while making it accessible for contemporary audiences. This edition serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the original work's themes, context, and impact.

      The Dialect of the West of England; Particularly Somersetshire