Social Science
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Your Consent Is Not Required: The Rise in Psychiatric Detentions, Forced Treatment, and Abusive Guardianships
$29.95 Add to cartAsylums are supposed to be in the past. However, though the buildings were closed, many of the practices lived on.
In fact, more law-abiding Americans today are being involuntarily committed and forci- Author: Wipond, Rob
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1637741480
- Language: English
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Toward a More Perfect Union: The Moral and Cultural Case for Teaching the Great American Story
$26.00 Add to cartIt has sadly become evident that over the past seventy years, Americans have become increasingly ignorant of our nation’s founding principles. Civic education and American history have either not been… [more below]
- Author: Goeglein, Timothy S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1956454136
- Language: English
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Little Drops: Cherished Children of Singapore’s Past
$15.99 Read moreStories of hope, love, and compassion from a bygone era of Singapore’s history Little Drops: Cherished Children of Singapore’s Past is a compilation of biographies based on historical fact. These neve… [more below]
- Author: Devasahayam, Theresa W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 196
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 9815127128
- Language: English
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The Protestant Ethic and the “Spirit” of Capitalism and Other Writings
$22.00 Add to cartIn The Protestant Ethic, Max Weber opposes the Marxist concept of dialectical materialism and relates the rise of the capitalist economy to the Calvinist belief in the moral value of hard work and the… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics
- Author: Weber, Max
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 30 2002
- ISBN10: 0140439218
- Language: English
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The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge with AI
$20.00 Add to cartAN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
ONE OF TIME’S 100 MOST INFLUENTUAL PEOPLE IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE The noted inventor and futurist’s successor to his landmark book The Singularity Is Near explo- Author: Kurzweil, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 0399562788
- Language: English
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Black STATS: African Americans by the Numbers, Second Edition
$22.99 Add to cartA completely revised and updated handbook of eye-opening–and frequently myth-busting–facts and figures about the real lives of Black Americans today, called “a gift of knowledge” by Susan Taylor, fo… [more below]
- Author: Couvson, Monique
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 1620979624
- Language: English
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The Sex Lives of African Women: Self Discovery, Freedom, and Healing
$18.00 Read moreNow in paperback and with journaling prompts, an Economist Best Book of the Year hailed as “Touching, joyful, defiant–and honest,” celebrating African women’s unique journeys toward sexual pleasure a… [more below]
- Author: Sekyiamah, Nana Darkoa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1662601980
- Language: English
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The End of Love: Racism, Sexism, and the Death of Romance
$28.95 Read moreFrom Playboy to Jay-Z, the racial origins of toxic masculinity and its impact on women, especially Black and “insufficiently white” women
More men than ever are refusing loving partnerships and commit- Author: Strings, Sabrina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: January 30 2024
- ISBN10: 0807008621
- Language: English
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Same Player Shoots Again: A Biography of the Pinball Machine
$12.99 Add to cartThis is an ode to the lost golden age of the pinball machine. These vivid, flashing portals of entertainment were mainstays of nearly every bar, pub, and amusement arcade from the 1960s to the 1990s,
- Author: Bernard, Andreas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 1509569448
- Language: English
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The Works: Anatomy of a City
$31.00 Add to cartA fascinating guided tour of the ways things work in a modern city
“It’s a rare person who won’t find something of interest in The Works, whether it’s an explanation of how a street-sweeper works or t- Author: Ascher, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0143112708
- Language: English
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Antonetta. an Immigrant’s Story
$16.00 Add to cartAntonia Vincitorio – Antonetta Vincitorio Lombardi was born in 1901 and died 1982. Who was this extraordinary woman raised without parents in Puglia, a southern region, with little but sunshine and fe… [more below]
- Author: Magistro, Theresa Lombardi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 164
- Publish Date: April 24 2026
- ISBN10: 1955995184
- Language: English
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Data Feminism
$32.95 Add to cartA new way of thinking about data science and data ethics that is informed by the ideas of intersectional feminism.
- Series: Strong Ideas
- Author: D’Ignazio, Catherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 026254718X
- Language: English
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Nonbinary Life: An Autotheory
$19.95 Read moreNonbinary Life is an invitation to imagine the possibilities of life outside of gender.
To write, to think, to imagine, to agitate, and to love without regard for gender is to lead a non-binary life.- Series: Transgender Theory
- Author: Bey, Marquis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 16 2026
- ISBN10: 1350588946
- Language: English
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Buffalo Bird Woman’s Garden: Agriculture of the Hidatsa Indians
$17.95 Add to cartBuffalo Bird Woman, a Hidatsa Indian born about 1839, was an expert gardener. Following centuries-old methods, she and the women of her family raised huge crops of corn, squash, beans, and sunflowers … [more below]
- Series: Borealis Books
- Author: Wilson, Gilbert L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 129
- Publish Date: October 15 1987
- ISBN10: 0873512197
- Language: English
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The Third Plate: Field Notes on the Future of Food
$19.00 Add to cart“Not since Michael Pollan has such a powerful storyteller emerged to reform American food.” —The Washington Post
Today’s optimistic farm-to-table food culture has a dark secret: the local food moveme- Author: Barber, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: April 07 2015
- ISBN10: 0143127152
- Language: English
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Life at the Bottom: The Worldview That Makes the Underclass 25th Anniversary Edition
$17.95 Add to cartNow in a 25th anniversary edition, featuring a foreword from bestselling author Rob Henderson of the Manhattan Institute and a new postscript from Theodore Dalrymple.
“A classic for our times. It is a- Author: Dalrymple, Theodore
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: April 30 2026
- ISBN10: 9798216390701
- Language: English
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New Bones Abolition: Captive Maternal Agency and the (After)Life of Erica Garner
$20.00 Add to cartJoy James has a long, well regarded career marked by praise from author/activists including Angela Davis, Robin D.G. Kelly, Howard Zinn, Manning Marable and reviews in trade, academic, and popular pre… [more below]
- Author: James, Joy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1942173741
- Language: English
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Trickster Makes This World: Mischief, Myth, and Art
$22.00 Add to cartIn Trickster Makes This World, Lewis Hyde brings to life the playful and disruptive side of human imagination as it is embodied in trickster mythology. He first visits the old stories–Hermes in Greec
- Author: Hyde, Lewis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 17 2010
- ISBN10: 0374532559
- Language: English
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Curious Cats and Fantastical Felines: The Cat in Folklore, Myth, and Legend
$30.00 Add to cartCurious Cats and Fantastical Felines gives an intriguing insight into the historical relationship between cats and humans by exploring the folklore, myths, and legends that relate to cats from around … [more below]
- Author: Winsham, Willow
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1849949735
- Language: English
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Rainbow Wisdom: 18 LGBTQ+ Life Lessons for Everyone
$21.00 Add to cartJoyful life lessons from the LGBTQ+ community to help you move through the world with more harmony, authenticity, and possibility.
Rainbow Wisdom is a companion for anyone who wants to live more fully- Author: Oak, Mischa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1774585545
- Language: English
