Isabel Wilkerson
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English
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In this epic, beautifully written masterwork, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson chronicles one of the great untold stories of American history: the decades-long migration of black citizens who fled the South for northern and western cities, in search of a better life. From 1915 to 1970, this exodus of almost six million people changed the face of America.
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Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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"In this ... book, Isabel Wilkerson gives us a masterful portrait of an unseen phenomenon in America as she explores, through an immersive, deeply researched narrative and stories about real people, how America today and throughout its history has been shaped by a hidden caste system, a rigid hierarchy of human rankings. Beyond race, class, or other factors, there is a powerful caste system that influences people's lives and behavior and the nation's...
3) Caste
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Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
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In this young adult adaptation of the Oprah Book Club selection and New York Times bestselling nonfiction work, Pulitzer Prize–winning author Isabel Wilkerson explores the unspoken hierarchies that divide us across lines of race and class. Revealing and timely, this work will speak to young people who are engaged more than ever with the world around them, or to anyone who believes in a more just existence for all.
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Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"This work is based on Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents, copyright © 2020 by Isabel Wilkerson. Originally published in the United States in hardcover by Random House, an imprint and division of Penguin Random House LLC"--
The hierarchy of caste is not about feelings or morality. It is about power-- which groups have it and which do not. Wilkerson explores how America today and throughout its history has been shaped by a hidden caste system,...
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Ediciones Paidós
Pub. Date
2021
Language
Español
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BESTSELLER DE THE NEW YORK TIMES
«A medida que avanzamos en nuestra vida cotidiana, la casta es el acomodador silencioso en un teatro a oscuras que, con la luz de su linterna, nos guía por los pasillos hacia nuestros asientos asignados para una actuación. La jerarquía de castas no trata de sentimientos o moralidad, trata de poder: de qué grupos lo tienen y cuáles no.»
Más allá de la raza o la clase, nuestras vidas están definidas por un...