Michael Dyson: 21 books

Book cover of Political Correctness

Political Correctness

The Munk Debates

by Michael Dyson, Michelle Goldberg, Stephen Fry
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018

“You’re telling me I’m being sensitive, and students looking for safe spaces that they’re being hypersensitive. If you’re white, this country is one giant safe space.” — Michael Eric Dyson Is political correctness an enemy of free speech, open debate, and the free exchange of...
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The Imperial College Lectures in Petroleum Engineering

Volume 4: Drilling and Reservoir Appraisal

by Olivier Allain, Michael Dyson, Xudong Jing
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2018

This book covers the fundamentals of drilling and reservoir appraisal for petroleum. Split into three sections, the first looks at the basic principles of well engineering in terms of planning, design and construction. It then goes on to describe well safety, costs and operations management. The second...
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Success in Professional Experience

Building Relationships

by Michael Dyson, Margaret Plunkett, Kerryn McCluskey
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2015

Success in Professional Experience has been specifically designed to assist pre-service teachers on their journey to become successful learners and teachers during the practicum component of their degree. The authors present ideas on how to develop fundamental knowledge, skills and competencies, which...
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Can You Hear Me Now?

The Inspiration, Wisdom, and Insight of Michael Eric Dyson

by Michael Eric Dyson
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2009

Over the last 20 years, Michael Eric Dyson has become one of America’s most visible—and quotable—public intellectuals. Whether in his sixteen books, or in countless newspapers, television and radio appearances, or on stages, podiums, and pulpits across the world, Dyson has spun an enchanting...
Book cover of The Michael Eric Dyson Reader
by Michael Eric Dyson
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2008

Acclaimed for his writing on Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, Jr., Tupac Shakur, and many more, Michael Eric Dyson has emerged as the leading African-American intellectual of his generation. This collection gathers the best of Dyson's vast and growing body of work from the last several years: his most...
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Pride

The Seven Deadly Sins

by Michael Eric Dyson
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2006

Of the seven deadly sins, pride is the only one with a virtuous side. It is certainly a good thing to have pride in one's country, in one's community, in oneself. But when taken too far, as Michael Eric Dyson shows in Pride, these virtues become deadly sins. Dyson, named by Ebony magazine as one of...
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Debating Race

with Michael Eric Dyson

by Michael Eric Dyson
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2008

Whether chronicling the class conflict in the African-American community or exposing the failings of the government response in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, Michael Eric Dyson has never shied away from controversy. No stranger to intellectual combat, Dyson has always been ready to engage friends...
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Is Bill Cosby Right?

Or Has the Black Middle Class Lost Its Mind?

by Michael Eric Dyson
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2008

Michael Eric Dyson took America by storm with this provocative expose of the class and generational divide that is tearing black America apart. Nothing exposed the class and generational divide in black America more starkly than Bill Cosby's now-infamous assault on the black poor when he received...
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What Truth Sounds Like

Robert F. Kennedy, James Baldwin, and Our Unfinished Conversation About Race in America

by Michael Eric Dyson
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018

Named a 2018 Notable Work of Nonfiction by The Washington Post NOW A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Winner, The 2018 Southern Book Prize NAMED A BEST/MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2018 BY: Chicago Tribune • Time • Publisher's Weekly A stunning follow up to New York Times bestseller...
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The Black Presidency

Barack Obama and the Politics of Race in America

by Michael Eric Dyson
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016

A provocative and lively deep dive into the meaning of America's first black presidency, from “one of the most graceful and lucid intellectuals writing on race and politics today” (Vanity Fair). Michael Eric Dyson explores the powerful, surprising way the politics of race have shaped Barack...
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Tears We Cannot Stop

A Sermon to White America

by Michael Eric Dyson
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2017

NOW A NEW YORK TIMES, PUBLISHER'S WEEKLY, INDIEBOUND, LOS ANGELES TIMES, WASHINGTON POST, CHRONICLE HERALD, SALISBURY POST, GUELPH MERCURY TRIBUNE, AND BOSTON GLOBE BESTSELLER | NAMED A BEST/MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2017 BY: The Washington Post • Bustle • Men's Journal • The Chicago Reader •...
Book cover of Mercy, Mercy Me

Mercy, Mercy Me

The Art, Loves and Demons of Marvin Gaye

by Michael Eric Dyson
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2008

The best-selling Motown artist of all time, Marvin Gaye defined the hopes and shattered dreams of an entire generation. Twenty years after his tragic death-he was shot by his father-his relevance persists because of the indelible mark his outsized talent left on American culture. A transcendent performer...
Book cover of Open Mike
by Michael Eric Dyson
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2008

Here, collected for the first time, are interviews and essays representing Michael Eric Dyson's most important thinking on race and identity. Exploring such topics as "whiteness" as seen through a black man's eye, modernism and postmodernism in black culture, and the emancipating role of...
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Undead Worlds

A Post-Apocalyptic Zombie Anthology

by R. L. Blalock, David A. Simpson, Christopher Artinian
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2017

21 Authors. 21 Undead worlds. 1 Great Book. Do you dare? ALONE TOGETHER BY DAVID SIMPSON What do you do when there is nowhere left to run? GONE FISHIN' BY JUSTIN ROBINSON When the dead rise, the living become the monsters. THE FESTIVAL BY CHRISTOPHER MAHOOD A city on lockdown...
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