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"Since Trump's victory and the UK's Brexit vote, much of the commentary on the populist epidemic has focused on the emergence of populism. But, Lawrence Rosenthal argues, what is happening globally is not the emergence but the transformation of right-wing populism. Rosenthal, the founder of UC Berkeley's Center for Right-Wing Studies, suggests right-wing populism is a protean force whose prime mover is the resentment felt toward perceived elites,...
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The University of Chicago Press
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2022.
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"The recent United States presidential election as well as the responses to the protests about the death of Blacks at the hands of the police has brought forward the question of racism among white voters. In Racial Resentment in the Political Mind, Darren Davis and David Wilson explore the idea that racial resentment, rather than simply racial prejudice, is the basis for growing resistance among whites to efforts to improve the circumstances faced...
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Beyond the Page Publishing
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2022
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With Bride's Dream Expo in town, it's all things wedding in Crystal Cove, including at the Cookbook Nook, where owner Jenna Hart is preparing for her own wedding in just a few short weeks. But there's a dark cloud hanging over the festive mood by the name of Sarita Strachline, a woman Jenna helped convict of arson who is now out of jail and bent on revenge. And when Jenna and Rhett's intimate prenuptial dinner is rocked by an explosion that nearly
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Distracted by retribution as if designed by fate, he stumbles upon a girl who could revamp everything, and make all his dreams come true. Not only can he get one up on Fredrick (his best friend) but maybe he can have the love he's always been denied. But can he have both? Who will be his demise and end the thirst of his psychotic obsession for revenge? Will the broken promises fueled by betrayal and injustice intensify their pursuit or strengthen...
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A guided meditation designed to set you free! The secret to letting go of resentment doesn't include accepting bad behavior or allowing others or events to take advantage of you. The key to letting go of resentment lies in your MINDSET. Want to be free to be all you can be? You'll need to shift your mindset. Resentment only breeds negative thoughts which create stress and toxicity in your body, as well as prevent you from successful relationships...
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Would you forgive your son's kidnapper?
Lauren Kaine has everything she ever wanted - a fabulous home, a shiny Lexus, a bright sixteen-year-old son, and a loving husband with a lucrative internet career. Tonight, she walks hand-in-hand with William beneath the lustrous Seattle sky, celebrating twenty-two years of marriage.
But they're not alone.
A mysterious black Audi comes out of nowhere and chases William onto a bridge. He shouts, "They're here...
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Diane Donovan, Senior Reviewer- Midwest Book Reviews: "Resentment and Remembrance is a novella embracing themes of resentment and love when the paths of two disparate characters cross and clash. Ted Bolton is an old man with a wicked sense of wry humor. The starkness of his vision as he confronts old age, alienation, and end-of-life challenges is portrayed with a razor-sharp edge of irony and inspection that will attract readers with deliberately...
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Embark on a salty voyage through a poisonous sea of envy and deceit with Celeste Ravenna when she attends the deadly wedding of her neighbor's son to a woman with questionable morals. Once Detective Brian Bahn's life is also put in jeopardy, Celeste jumps in to help solve the mystery. Will she be able to keep her own chance at love from drowning? After collecting some vital intel, Celeste strikes at a roundup of suspects with an onslaught of biting...
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A cozy mountain town with winter setting in and dangerous black magic looming in the background. A coven of elemental, amateur sleuth witches and a cat familiar supporting them. Founding magical families banding together to stop whatever threatens the region, and the death of a prominent businessman with the question of who will be next.
When Simone discovers the body of a local businessman in the town river, she and her cousin, Autumn, must figure...
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For our first short story competition, Indignor House chose the concept of being indignant or owning an attitude. Our authors did not disappoint us. Through these voices, the conceptualization of life took shaped within the lines of the stories you are about to read. Our reality of what we experience and how we react may vary. However, at the same time, the truth reflects that we are all quite the same. And perhaps ... what is written within these...
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Originally published in its original Spanish language in 1939 and first translated into English in 1956, this is an unforgettable biography of the Roman Emperor Tiberius (42 B.C.-37 A.D.), who succeeded Augustus as emperor, and his pathological resentment of one and all.
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Pamela Hieronymi is professor of philosophy at the University of California, Los Angeles.
An innovative reassessment of philosopher P. F. Strawson's influential "Freedom and Resentment"
P. F. Strawson was one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century, and his 1962 paper "Freedom and Resentment" is one of the most influential in modern moral philosophy, prompting responses across multiple disciplines, from psychology to sociology....
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A physician reveals how right-wing backlash policies have mortal consequences--even for the white voters they promise to help In the era of Donald Trump, many lower- and middle-class white Americans are drawn to politicians who pledge to make their lives great again. But as Dying of Whiteness shows, the policies that result actually place white Americans at ever-greater risk of sickness and death. Physician Jonathan M. Metzl's quest to understand...
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The Ku Klux Klan has peaked three times in American history: after the Civil War, around the 1960s Civil Rights Movement, and in the 1920s, when the Klan spread farthest and fastest. Recruiting millions of members even in non-Southern states, the Klan's nationalist insurgency burst into mainstream politics. Almost one hundred years later, the pent-up anger of white Americans left behind by a changing economy has once again directed itself at immigrants...
16) Pizza for birds
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Chez Bob volume 2
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Little, Brown and Company
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2024.
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"Bob, an alligator who owns a popular restaurant for birds, now faces stiff competition from a new pizza shop in town and must cope with his resentment"--
17) How to hold a grudge: from resentment to contentment : the power of grudges to transform your life
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NAMED ONE OF THE 100 MUST-READ BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY TIME MAGAZINE
"A cheerful, mischievous rebuke to all that spiritual sincerity and floaty nonattachment and sugary loving kindness" (The Wall Street Journal), this first and only comprehensive examination of the universal, but widely misunderstood, practice of grudge-holding will show you how to use grudges to be your happiest, most optimistic, and most forgiving self....
"A cheerful, mischievous rebuke to all that spiritual sincerity and floaty nonattachment and sugary loving kindness" (The Wall Street Journal), this first and only comprehensive examination of the universal, but widely misunderstood, practice of grudge-holding will show you how to use grudges to be your happiest, most optimistic, and most forgiving self....
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Since the election of Scott Walker, Wisconsin has been seen as ground zero for debates about the appropriate role of government in the wake of the Great Recession. In a time of rising inequality, Walker not only survived a bitterly contested recall that brought thousands of protesters to Capitol Square, he was subsequently reelected. How could this happen? How is it that the very people who stand to benefit from strong government services not only
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Let go and learn to forgive
Forgiveness doesn't mean forgetting what happened or returning to the way things were before: it means choosing to release resentment and live a freer, happier life. For anyone seeking a starting point on the path to forgiving themselves or someone else, The Forgiveness Workbook can light the way.
This simple and straightforward guide gets right to the heart of what forgiveness means and why it can feel so hard to do....
20) The sour grape
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"The Sour Grape holds grudges for every reason under the sun. Lime never returned a scarf they borrowed? Grudge! Orange never called back? Grudge! But when a friend holds a grudge against the Sour Grape without listening to an explanation, the Sour Grape realizes how unfair grudges can be. Could a bunch of forgiveness and compassion be enough to turn a sour grape sweet?"-- Amazon.
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