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Also Human: The Inner Lives of Doctors
Caroline Elton · Basic Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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A psychologist's stories of doctors who seek to help others but struggle to help themselves
From ER and M*A*S*H to Grey's Anatomy and House, the medical drama endures for good reason: we're fascinated by the people we must trust when we are most vulnerable.... |
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Race on the Brain: What Implicit Bias Gets Wrong About the Struggle for Racial Justice
Jonathan Kahn · Columbia University Press
Pages: 291
Format: Hardcover
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Of the many obstacles to racial justice in America, none has received more recent attention than the one that lurks in our subconscious. As social movements and policing scandals have shown how far from being "postracial" we are, the concept of implicit bias has taken center stage... |
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Believe in People: Bottom-Up Solutions for a Top-Down World
Charles Koch
Format: Hardcover
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People are looking for a better way. Towering barriers are holding millions of people back, and the institutions that should help everyone rise are not doing the job. Crumbling communities. One-size fits all education. Businesses that rig the economy. Public policy that stifles opportunity... |
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The Idea of Socialism: Towards a Renewal
Axel Honneth · Polity
Pages: 216
Format: Hardcover
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The idea of socialism has given normative grounding and orientation to the outrage over capitalism for more than 150 years, and yet today it seems to have lost much of its appeal. Despite growing discontent, many would hesitate to invoke socialism when it comes to envisioning life beyond... |
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How to Write
Gertrude Stein · Dover Publications
Pages: 416
Format: Paperback
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First published in 1931, this volume offers Gertrude Stein's reflections on the art and craft of writing. Although written in her distinctive experimental style, the book is remarkably accessible and easy to read. The modernist author's characteristic humor is borne out by some... |
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Bittersweet on the Autism Spectrum
Luke Beardon · Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback
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In this rich and diverse collection, 28 writers describe what positive experiences they have had as an autistic person, and show how the most unexpected subject areas can be a source of the positive. They demonstrate that individuals can, and do, experience life in positive ways, sometimes... |
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