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Accountable : making America as good as its promise / Tavis Smiley with Stephanie Robinson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Atria Books, 2009.Description: xiii, 302 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781439100042 (pbk.)
  • 1439100047 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 352.3
LOC classification:
  • JK 421 S641a 2009
Contents:
Health care and well-being: who holds the cure? -- Education: success in our schools -- Unequal justice: balancing the scales -- The economy: securing the means necessary for pursuing happiness -- The environment, energy, and our aging infrastructure: protecting ourselves and our planet -- Democracy: we the people in order to form a more perfect union -- Retelling the American story -- Promises, promises... The ACCOUNTABLE report card.
Summary: The author of "The Covenant with Black America" evaluates whether or not the goals outlined in his previous works have been realized and how politicians and citizens have responded to his challenge to accept responsibility for such issues as health care,education, and the environment.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) JK 421 S641a 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000064776

Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-292) and index.

Health care and well-being: who holds the cure? -- Education: success in our schools -- Unequal justice: balancing the scales -- The economy: securing the means necessary for pursuing happiness -- The environment, energy, and our aging infrastructure: protecting ourselves and our planet -- Democracy: we the people in order to form a more perfect union -- Retelling the American story -- Promises, promises... The ACCOUNTABLE report card.

The author of "The Covenant with Black America" evaluates whether or not the goals outlined in his previous works have been realized and how politicians and citizens have responded to his challenge to accept responsibility for such issues as health care,education, and the environment.

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