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In this illuminating debut, Yoni Appelbaum, historian and journalist for The Atlantic, shows us that this idea has been under attack since reformers first developed zoning laws to ghettoize Chinese Americans in nineteenth-century Modesto, California. The century of legal segregation that ensued—from the zoning laws enacted to force Jewish workers back into New York’s Lower East Side to the private-sector discrimination and racist public policy that trapped Black families in Flint, Michigan to Jane Jacobs’ efforts to protect her vision of the West Village.

Get a deeper understanding of police shootings through interviews with officers involved in real-life cases. Today’s media is filled with discussions about officer-involved shootings. Too often missing from that discussion are the police officers’ voices and the reality of what happens in actual shooting incidents. Through actual interviews with involved officers, this book addresses common myths and misunderstandings about these shootings. Shots Fired is a journey “behind the shield” and the experiences of the real human beings behind the badge.

¡Balas, bombas, caos y mucha diversión emocionante! Bob Burke está de vuelta... otra vez, Libro #3. 4,5 estrellas en 629 US Amazon críticas. Después de sus recientes aventuras en Burke's War y Burke's Gamble, todo lo que este ex francotirador, Ranger del Ejército y comandante de la Fuerza Delta quiere es establecerse en su granja de Carolina del Norte y dejar que Irak, Afganistán y sus recientes "polvos" con las mafias de Chicago y Nueva York se desvanezcan. Pero a veces uno va en busca de problemas, y a veces los problemas vienen a buscarte a ti. Cuando una célula local del ISIS ...

Balas, bombas, caos, y mucha diversión. Nuevo Thriller. Bob Burke Volumen #5. ¡4.6 Estrellas en 263 Comentarios de US Amazon e 4.6 Estrellas de Goodreads! Mucha diversión. Bob Burke y sus Merry Men se enfrentan a los cárteles mexicanos de la droga fentanilo en el soleado México, ¡y no es por los tacos y la cerveza! Voló su cuartel general y metió a su Hefe en la cárcel. Ahora, le han arrebatado a su mujer y lo quieren a él. ¿Y ahora qué? Pagar. Viene a por ellos. Y no viene solo. De modales suaves y complexión delgada, este ejecutivo de una empresa de telecomunicaciones suele ...

How many times have you wanted to object, disagree, or opt out of something-but ended up swallowing your words, shaking your head, and just going along? Analyzing cases from corporate corruption to sexual abuse to everyday acquiescence at work, the doctor's office, and in our personal lives, award-winning organizational psychologist Dr. Sunita Sah delves deep into why the pressure to comply is a corrosive and often invisible force in our society.