In search of common ground : inspiring true stories of overcoming hate in a divided world

In search of common ground Inspiring true stories of overcoming hate in a divided world

Bastian Berbner

Book - 2022

"A collection of true stories about unlikely friendships that challenge every kind of bias and offer hope that our societies can heal"--

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Subjects
Toleration > Case studies.
Conflict management.
Polarization (Social sciences) > Case studies.
Social conflict > Prevention > Case studies.
Published
New York, NY : The Experiment 2022.
Language
English
German
Main Author
Bastian Berbner (author)
Item Description
Originally published in Germany as 180 Grad: Geschichten gegen den Hass by C.H. Beck Verlag oHG.
Physical Description
228 pages ; 20 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN
9781615198948
  • Preface
  • 1. The Others
  • How meeting with strangers can save society
  • 2. The Hellhole
  • When the power of contact fails
  • 3. The Race
  • Why the media are making it worse
  • 4. The Returnees
  • How a smile becomes a weapon
  • 5. The Lottery
  • When chance stabilizes democracy
  • 6. The Neighbors
  • How our choice of home determines our lives
  • 7. The Community
  • How contact can lead to war
  • 8. The Letters
  • Where contact has brought peace to an entire society
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • About the Author and About the Translator

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