Anthropology - Cultural & Social
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The Age of Insecurity: Coming Together as Things Fall Apart
$19.99 Add to cartFinalist, 2024 Writers’ Trust Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing
These days, everyone feels insecure. We are financially stressed and emotionally overwhelmed. The status quo isn’t working f
- Series: CBC Massey Lectures
- Author: Taylor, Astra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 1487011938
- Language: English
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Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World
$16.99 Add to cartA paradigm-shifting book in the vein of Sapiens that brings a crucial Indigenous perspective to historical and cultural issues of history, education, money, power, and sustainability–and offers a new
- Author: Yunkaporta, Tyson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 18 2021
- ISBN10: 0062975625
- Language: English
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You Just Need to Lose Weight: And 19 Other Myths about Fat People
$15.95 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“One of the great thinkers of our generation . . . I feel fresher and smarter and happier for sitting down with her.”–Jameela Jamil, iWeigh Podcast The
AN INDIE BESTSELLER- Series: Myths Made in America
- Author: Gordon, Aubrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 10, 2023
- ISBN10: 0807006475
- Language: English
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End Times: Elites, Counter-Elites, and the Path of Political Disintegration
$30.00 Add to cart“Peter Turchin brings science to history. Some like it and some prefer their history plain. But everyone needs to pay attention to the well-informed, convincing and terrifying analysis in this book.” … [more below]
- Author: Turchin, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 0593490509
- Language: English
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Secrets of the Sprakkar: Iceland’s Extraordinary Women and How They Are Changing the World
$16.99 Add to cartTHE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER!
A New York Times Book Review Editor’s Pick
Secrets of the Sprakkar is a fascinating window into what a more gender-equal world could look like, and why it’s worth striving
- Author: Reid, Eliza
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 08, 2023
- ISBN10: 172825941X
- Language: English
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How to Fight Anti-Semitism
$17.00 Read moreWINNER OF THE NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD – The prescient founder of The Free Press delivers an urgent wake-up call to all Americans exposing the alarming rise of anti-Semitism in this country–and exp… [more below]
- Author: Weiss, Bari
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 0593136268
- Language: English
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The Secret of Our Success: How Culture Is Driving Human Evolution, Domesticating Our Species, and Making Us Smarter
$19.95 Add to cartHow our collective intelligence has helped us to evolve and prosper
Humans are a puzzling species. On the one hand, we struggle to survive on our own in the wild, often failing to overcome even basic- Author: Henrich, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 17, 2017
- ISBN10: 0691178437
- Language: English
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Our Search For Meaning: A Humanistic Anthology for Applied Liberal Arts and Sciences
$46.67 Add to cartOur Search For Meaning examines the intellectual history of western civilization as it is portrayed in literature and philosophy within the context of the ALAS Questions: What is truth? What is justic
- Author: Oubre, Katherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 386
- Publish Date: January 18, 2022
- ISBN10: 1685642977
- Language: English
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The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
$25.00 Add to cartINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A dramatically new understanding of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions about social evolution–from the development of agriculture and cities- Author: Graeber, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1250858801
- Language: English
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Goth Culture: Gender, Sexuality and Style
$74.92 Add to cartGoth Culture explores Goths’ expressive practices of dress, fashion, style and the body, in relation to issues of identity and representation.
The book shares vivid accounts of the author’s experience- Series: Dress, Body, Culture
- Author: Brill, Dunja
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1845207688
- Language: English
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Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
$19.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – The astonishing and hugely entertaining story that completely changed the way we run. An epic adventure that began with one simple question: Why does my foot hurt?
“Equal parts q- Author: McDougall, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 29, 2011
- ISBN10: 0307279189
- Language: English
