Isbn: 9780593418628 - running while black: finding freedom in a sport that wasn't built for us (17 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. This book consists of a collection of Xiuyuan Hu's past writings on a wide range of topics from a critique and alternative to Ronald Dworkin's Right Answer Thesis, offshore financial secrecy, the meaning of liberty in Thomas Hobbes' famed book Leviathan, and People's Republic of China's early constitutional making history in the 1950s. Although these topics are quite varied, the author, through his writings, offers novel but workable solutions to some of the most challenging issues facing the world today. For example, the author makes the provocative case for Taiwan becoming China's tax haven in the common reporting standard era so it can better leverage itself in the cross-strait relations with China. The author also advocates that, in the context of an increasingly polarized American public, politically moderate Americans should not be forced to pick a side and actually refrain from voting on a controversial issue, so that they can work together with the judiciary to challenge laws that fail to pass constitutional muster and act as a decisive force when a zealous state legislature tries to pass them again on remand. As controversial as they may sound, the author does substantiate his claims with sound arguments and an engaging style.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Hardcover. Publisher overstock, may contain remainder mark on edge.

Zustand: good. Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Used.

Zustand: As New. Like New condition. Like New dust jacket. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: fine. First edition. First edition, first printing. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the front free endapper, "Georgie,/I hope this book inspires you!/ AlisonDesir". Fine in fine dust jacket. Hardcover. 263 pp. ". If running promises freedom, running while Black is a negotiation.". Activist anfd movement leader Desir invites the reader on her journey to confront the racist legacy of the sport and to fulfil its promise of accessibility and transformation---for everyone. A though-provoking counter-history of the sport of running, showcasing for the first time its inherently problematic roots.…

Zustand: New. 2022. Hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 288 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.71 inches. In Stock.