Social Conflict

People enter into conflict for many different reasons. An argument could arise between coworkers, friends, acquaintances, strangers, you name it. It is nearly impossible to avoid conflict, but it can be handled wisely and carefully. Learn how to use and befriend conflict to navigate these different areas in life.

Best-selling author David Shields analyzed over a decade’s worth of front-page war photographs from The New York Times and came to a shocking conclusion: The photo-editing process of the “paper of record”, by way of pretty, heroic, and lavishly aesthetic image selection, pulls the wool over the eyes of its readers; Shields forces us to face not only the the media's complicity in dubious and catastrophic military campaigns but our own as well.

En las relaciones interpersonales y laborales el conflicto es algo normal y común. Surge incluso con aquellos con los que mejor nos llevamos, con los que compartimos intereses o con las personas que más queremos. Esto es completamente natural, ya que el ser humano es un animal social que necesita, para su supervivencia y autorrealización, pertenecer a un colectivo formado por otros seres humanos.

This audiobook examines the concept of freedom in American culture, which, ironically, has led to conflict in American society.