Most people assume that racism grows from a perception of human difference: the fact of race gives rise to the practice of racism. Sociologist Karen E. Fields and historian Barbara J. Fields argue otherwise: the practice of racism produces the illusion of race, through what they call "racecraft." And this phenomenon is intimately entwined with other forms of inequality in American life. So pervasive are the devices of racecraft in American history, economic doctrine, politics, and everyday...

Si, dès leur enfance, on dispense aux états-uniens tout ce qu’il faut pour douter des histoires de sorcières, ce n’est guère le cas, en revanche, pour le racecraft. Pour nous, comme pour ceux qui croyaient jadis aux sorcières, la vie quotidienne produit une immense accumulation de preuves à l’appui de la croyance. Songeons simplement à la façon dont les médias classifient aux États-Unis les choses « par race » – sur des sujets aussi divers que les grossesses précoces, la « sous-re...

Bitter Fruits of Bondage is the late Armstead L. Robinson’s magnum opus, a controversial history that explodes orthodoxies on both sides of the historical debate over why the South lost the Civil War.Recent studies, while conceding the importance of social factors in the unraveling of the Confederacy, still conclude that the South was defeated as a result of its losses on the battlefield, which in turn resulted largely from the superiority of Northern military manpower and industri...

Tackling the myth of a post-racial societyMost people assume that racism grows from a perception of human difference: the fact of race gives rise to the practice of racism. Sociologist Karen E. Fields and historian Barbara J. Fields argue otherwise: the practice of racism produces the illusion of race, through what they call “racecraft.” And this phenomenon is intimately entwined with other forms of inequality in American life. So pervasive are the devices of racec...

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Travel, houseparties, smugglers, spies--and a mysterious highwayman. Who is the infamous Captain Moonlight? And how many lives will he change--for good or for ill?

When a seemingly simple case turns complicated, respected attorney Barbara Holloway must rethink her game plan.Gregarious Las Vegas entertainer and ex-con Wally Lederer claims he's turned his life around, but when Jay Wilkins, a childhood friend, accuses Wally of stealing a valuable artifact, it's up to Barbara to ferret out the truth. Wally swears he's innocent. But when Wilkins is murdered and the police name Wally as their prime suspect, Barbara knows he is in serious trouble.

A skilled explorer of the possibilities of healing through unconventional methods, Barbara Brennan is gifted with the ability to see and affect energy colors and patterns in and around the body--an ability she says everyone potentially has. Deep and thorough healing occurs, she explains, through the honoring of subtle energies on physical, psychological, emotional and spiritual levels.

An in-depth study of the human energy field that presents a comprehensive pathway to discovering happiness, boosting health, and unlocking your full potential.“This book is a must for all aspiring healers and health-care givers, an inspiration to all who want to understand the true human being.”—Elisabeth Kübler-RossOur physical bodies exist within a larger “body,” a human energy field or aura, which is the vehicle through which we create o...

“When We Believed in Mermaids: A Novel by Barbara O'Neal is an Amazon Charts, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestseller. Grace Greene, the author of The Memory of Butterflies and The Wildflower House series, praised the novel, writing how the story consists of "crisp prose, well-drawn settings, and compelling characters."Train ride. Terrorist attack. Josie Bianci, gone forever. Kit had known and believed her sister was killed years ago, ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."The Paris Affair" is more than just a romance; it's a story about rediscovery, self-acceptance, and the unexpected joy that can bloom at any stage of life. Kate's journey to Paris is a journey into herself, a pilgrimage to find a missing piece of her heart and soul. It's a testament to the power of a solo adventure, of embracing the unknown, and stepping out of the familiar routine to discover new possibilities. Her encounter with Juli...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Welcome to "The Cottage by the Sea," a story brimming with charm, laughter, and the irresistible magic of unexpected romance. This novel introduces you to Maya, a free-spirited artist with a vibrant soul, and Liam, a reserved architect burdened by a demanding career and a past he's struggling to leave behind. Their paths unexpectedly collide when they both rent the same quaint seaside cottage, a charming haven nestled amidst the stunnin...