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Fight Poverty - Not the Poor!

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82ر.س.
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وحدة البيع: EACH
المؤلف:Jones, Allan C.
تاريخ النشر: 2023
تصنيف الكتاب:التربية والتعليم,الكتب الانجليزية,
عدد الصفحات:410 Pages
الصيغة:غلاف ورقي
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This book addresses major threats to democracy driven by poverty in the United States and suggests ways to overcome them. The authors, Allan and Mikaya, express their intention to educate the public about these issues and motivate action. The text highlights their diverse backgrounds and motivations - Allans retirement-driven curiosity and Mikayas youthful passion for positive change. They stress the importance of accurately informing others about their findings, using over 200 references to support their claims.

The authors identify poverty as a central problem that intertwines with various other challenges, like racism, education, healthcare, gun control, and more. They argue that addressing poverty is essential for addressing other issues, as it serves as a unifying theme. The authors criticize the partisan nature of American politics, emphasizing that both major parties share responsibility for the nations problems.

The authors express concern about the suppression of information and the distortion of reality in politics. They discuss media bias and encourage readers to expand their perspectives by consuming information from diverse sources. They also highlight the complexity of the U.S. government and how its subsystems are interconnected, making solutions to individual problems intricate.

The latter part of the text presents a perspective on societal issues, particularly within minority communities. They urge readers to imagine themselves in Dorothys shoes from "The Wizard of Oz" and "The Wiz" - to comprehend the intricacies of various societal issues and recognize that change begins with acknowledging and addressing these problems. The authors advocate for collective action to tackle poverty and the broader issues its intertwined with, promoting unity and informed decision-making as the way forward. They illustrate how poverty and societal norms can limit upward mobility. The authors emphasize the need for individuals to understand the roots of societal problems to address them effectively.

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رقم الصنف9798230021674
رقم المصنع9798230021674
تاريخ النشر2023
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