{"product_id":"2940170806614","title":"Accountable: Making America As Good As Its Promise","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cbig\u003e\u003cbr\u003e From the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eCovenant with Black America\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Covenant In Action...\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/big\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Tavis Smiley offers a powerful, prescriptive successor to his bestselling Covenant series that assesses the response to crises in America -- and explores how much more needs to be done. \u003ci\u003eAccountable\u003c\/i\u003e serves as a report card that examines whether those goals have been realized and reveals how politicians and citizens have lived up to their promises and responsibilities. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Accountable provides real-life examples of how crucial issues -- including health care, education, the economy, unequal justice, and the environment -- manifest themselves in our communities. Smiley demonstrates the urgent need to hold politicians and ourselves responsible, because the stakes have never been higher. \u003ci\u003eAccountable\u003c\/i\u003e examines present-day conditions and the consequences for America. At its core, Accountable is a tool with which the community can evaluate the successes or failures of its political leaders and of itself. This insightful work acknowledges the mistakes of the past while offering hope and inspiration for a better future.","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47179755880688,"sku":"2940170806614","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170806614_p0.jpg?v=1763718014","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170806614","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}