Bridge Builders. Nathan Bomey
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Dedication
To Grandpa R.D., who embodied the essence of bridge building
Bridge Builders
Bringing People Together in a Polarized Age
Nathan Bomey
polity
Copyright © Nathan Bomey 2021
The right of Nathan Bomey to be identified as Author of this Work has been asserted in accordance with the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.
First published in 2021 by Polity Press
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ISBN-13: 978-1-5095-4594-0
A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Bomey, Nathan, author.
Title: Bridge builders : bringing people together in a polarized age / Nathan Bomey.
Description: Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA : Polity Press, 2021. | Includes bibliographical references. | Summary: “An absorbing and inspiring portrait of individuals who are uniting divided communities across America”-- Provided by publisher.
Identifiers: LCCN 2020055372 (print) | LCCN 2020055373 (ebook) | ISBN 9781509545933 (hardback) | ISBN 9781509545940 (epub)
Subjects: LCSH: Polarization (Social sciences)--United States--History--21st century. | United State--Social conditions--21st century.
Classification: LCC HN90.P57 B66 2021 (print) | LCC HN90.P57 (ebook) | DDC 306.0973--dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020055372 LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020055373
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