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A Culture of Second Chances

- The Promise, Practice, and Price of Starting Over in Everyday Life

About A Culture of Second Chances

This book explores the iconic existence of second chances in everyday life. Newman argues that while second chances are culturally ubiquitous, they are complicated by assessments of deservedness, ultimately pitting optimistic notions of redemption against entrenched beliefs about the intransigence of human nature.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781498553988
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 324
  • Published:
  • December 11, 2019
  • Dimensions:
  • 237x159x26 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 614 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: October 9, 2025

Description of A Culture of Second Chances

This book explores the iconic existence of second chances in everyday life. Newman argues that while second chances are culturally ubiquitous, they are complicated by assessments of deservedness, ultimately pitting optimistic notions of redemption against entrenched beliefs about the intransigence of human nature.

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