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The Size of Others' Burdens

- Barack Obama, Jane Addams, and the Politics of Helping Others

About The Size of Others' Burdens

This book asks how people can act in the face of competing pressures-the American ideal of self-reliance and a communal value of helping those in need-and explores the stories of two famous community organizers, Jane Addams and Barack Obama, to develop present-day lessons for improving our communities.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780804789172
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 264
  • Published:
  • May 26, 2015
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x216x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 431 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 19, 2024

Description of The Size of Others' Burdens

This book asks how people can act in the face of competing pressures-the American ideal of self-reliance and a communal value of helping those in need-and explores the stories of two famous community organizers, Jane Addams and Barack Obama, to develop present-day lessons for improving our communities.

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