{"product_id":"mountains-move-steve-bell-9781788932189","title":"Mountains Move: Achieving Social Cohesion in a Multicultural Society (Paperback) - Examines our National Life and Psyche to Model Resp","description":"\u003cp\u003eSociety is made up of various cultural groups trying to live together. We aim for social cohesion, but how do we do this as society becomes increasingly complex, aided and abetted by political correctness? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSteve Bell peels back the complex layers of our multi-cultural society to reveal the inner workings of our national life. Using the metaphor of a mountain range, he identifies the major obstacles to meaningful and mutually respectful interaction between Christians and Muslims and encourages intelligent Christian engagement with western culture. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt seems mountains can move, but only when grace and truth are involved in all spheres of society, as fair-minded people of all faiths and none, learn to model the necessary attitude and actions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eContent Benefits: \u003cp\u003eLooks at the issues of living in a multi-cultural society and asks how we can achieve social cohesion in a mutually respectful manner. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetaphor of a mountain range allows the various obstacles in our national life to be challenged \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExamines issues such as the legacy of colonialism, racism, political correctness and Christian\/Muslim relations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnpacks the idea that minority social groups are now at odds among themselves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShows that with mutual respect in all spheres that there is a way forward to social cohesion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages honest and respectful debate by learning how to 'face facts' about one another without 'fuelling fear' of one another\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill enable us to understand why we think as we do in our country, and how that insight can help bring change\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngenders mutual respect that can lead to new and constructive dialogue that facilitates change\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for anyone who wants to see a more cohesive society\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelpful for anyone in leadership, whether faith based or secular\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal reading for students engaging in multi culturalism\/ interfaith dialogue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor is an internationally recognised communicator with forty years' experience in cross-cultural issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Steve Bell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1788932188\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781788932189\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Authentic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/09\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 242\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.63lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.51d","brand":"Steve Bell","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44159503728895,"sku":"9781788932189","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f8d6672f-ebd2-4324-b48e-25cdcb551b89.jpg?v=1689082995","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/mountains-move-steve-bell-9781788932189","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}