{"product_id":"wokery-david-daintree-9780645599312","title":"Wokery: A Wake-Up Call For The West","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur eighth annual Colloquium was in trouble from the outset. \u003cem\u003eWokery: a\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWake-Up Call for the West\u003c\/em\u003e won no prizes for diplomacy or tact. We\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewanted to confront what we saw as dangerous, potentially fatal fissures\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ein the fabric of society. Our original venue cancelled us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf too many young people are making life-changing decisions too readily, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewithout weighing up all the evidence, and if the post-war generation and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe one that followed have been remiss in walking away from the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eresponsibilities of parenthood, we are bound in conscience to speak up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur contributors impressed us with their strength and courage. They\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eaccused nobody of 'hate speech', that most repulsive charge, a foul and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003echeap jibe so glibly used by activists on both sides when actual evidence\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eis unavailable. They just got on with it, argued their cases with cogency\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand eloquence, and provided us with as rich a lode of wisdom as we\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehave ever had the privilege of putting together in one volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David Daintree\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 064559931X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780645599312\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Christopher Dawson Centre for Cultural Studie\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/18\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 152\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.54lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.41d","brand":"David Daintree","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46372660707583,"sku":"9780645599312","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b6b4bc6b-8435-4820-aad6-3c28e9e5c722.jpg?v=1732726584","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/wokery-david-daintree-9780645599312","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}