Social Science
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Kabul Beauty School: An American Woman Goes Behind the Veil
$23.00 Add to cartSoon after the fall of the Taliban, in 2001, Deborah Rodriguez went to Afghanistan as part of a group offering humanitarian aid to this war-torn nation. Surrounded by men and women whose skills-as doc… [more below]
- Author: Rodriguez, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 18 2007
- ISBN10: 0812976738
- Language: English
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To Those Who Have Confused You to Be a Person: Words as Violence and Stories of Women’s Resistance Online
$29.00 Add to cartAn urgently needed reckoning with the harm, harassment, and abuse women face on the Internet, complicating how we think about violence online and featuring deep reporting on how women are surviving th… [more below]
- Author: Dastagir, Alia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0593727843
- Language: English
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Race and Resistance in Boston: A Contested Sports History
$39.95 Add to cartBoston is a city known for its sports as well as its troubled racial conflict. But generations of Black athletes, teams, sportswriters, and front-office executives have exercised historic influence in
- Author: Cvornyek, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 404
- Publish Date: February 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1496232682
- Language: English
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No Soy Un Robot
$26.95 Read more- Author: Villoro, Juan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 30 2024
- ISBN10: 843392429X
- Language: Spanish
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The World of Lore: Dreadful Places
$18.99 Add to cartCaptivating stories of the places where human evil has left a nefarious mark, featuring stories from the podcast Lore–now a streaming television series–including “Echoes,” “Withering Heights,” and “… [more below]
- Series: World of Lore
- Author: Mahnke, Aaron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 1524798045
- Language: English
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Talking about Abolition: A Police-Free World Is Possible
$16.95 Add to cartPowerful interviews with scholars, organizers, and activists who are leading the movement to end policing and prison.
Award-winning journalist Kolhatkar presents a visionary outlook for a future roote- Author: Kolhatkar, Sonali
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1644214350
- Language: English
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Abu Jmeel’s Daughter and Other Stories: Arab Folk Tales from Palestine and Lebanon
$16.95 Read moreThese 27 traditional folk stories were written down, shortly before her death, by Jamal Sleem Nuweihed, who had recounted them to the children of her extended family over many years. Authentically Ara… [more below]
- Series: International Folk Tales (Paperback)
- Author: Nuweihed, Jamal Sleem
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 01 2001
- ISBN10: 1566564182
- Language: English
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Pushback: The 2,500-Year Fight to Thwart Women by Restricting Abortion
$30.00 Read moreThe long history of how restricting access to abortion has been used to curtail women’s advancement
Attitudes about abortion cycle between long periods of widespread tolerance, to repression, and bac- Author: Fissell, Mary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1541604075
- Language: English
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Trans and Disabled: An Anthology of Identities and Experiences
$19.95 Add to cartTo be trans and disabled means to have experienced harassment, discrimination, loneliness, often poverty, to have struggled with feeling unworthy of love.
To be trans and disabled means experiencing a- Author: Iantaffi, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1839970804
- Language: English
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Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection
$30.00 Add to cartJohn Green, the #1 bestselling author of The Anthropocene Reviewed and a passionate advocate for global healthcare reform, tells a deeply human story illuminating the fight against the world’s deadlie… [more below]
- Author: Green, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 9798217168422
- Language: English
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Roots and Legends: Folktales from African Culture
$19.99 Add to cartPass down the powerful teachings of African oral tradition by adding this luxe illustrated volume of over 50 cultural folktales to your home library.
In this captivating collection of folklore from Af- Author: Editors of Wellfleet Press
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1577155165
- Language: English
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My Time Among the Whites: Notes from an Unfinished Education
$18.00 Add to cartFrom the author of Make Your Home Among Strangers, essays on being an “accidental” American–an incisive look at the edges of identity for a woman of color in a society centered on whiteness
In this s- Author: Crucet, Jennine Cap?
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 03 2019
- ISBN10: 1250299438
- Language: English
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The Fairbanks Four: Murder, Injustice, and the Birth of a Movement
$27.99 Add to cartOne murder, four guilty convictions, and a community determined to find justice.
October, 1997. Late one night in Fairbanks, Alaska, a passerby finds a teenager unconscious, collapsed on the edge of th
- Author: O’Donoghue, Brian Patrick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1464216592
- Language: English
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Murder Ballads: Illustrated Lyrics & Lore
$21.99 Add to cartIn this unique, illustrated collection, Literary Witches co-creator Katy Horan unearths the true and fictional stories behind twenty traditional murder ballads, exploring the beauty and horror of the … [more below]
- Author: Horan, Katy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1524889261
- Language: English
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Change the Wallpaper: Transforming Cultural Patterns to Build More Just Communities
$28.00 Add to cartA social psychologist reveals how to nudge local cultures toward positive structural change by moving people from individual action to collective action
How can ordinary people fight for social justi- Author: Dasgupta, Nilanjana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0300270224
- Language: English
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Ten Steps for Recording Pictographs and Petroglyphs: Methods and Technologies
$34.95 Read morePictograph and petroglyph sites, commonly identified as sacred by Indigenous communities, offer the potential of great insight into past belief systems and ritual activities if carefully recorded. The… [more below]
- Author: Loendorf, Lawrence L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 114
- Publish Date: February 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1647691907
- Language: English
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Girl on Girl: How Pop Culture Turned a Generation of Women Against Themselves
$30.00 Add to cartFrom Atlantic critic and Pulitzer Prize finalist Sophie Gilbert, a blazing critique of early aughts pop culture
What happened to feminism in the twenty-first century? This question feels increasingly- Author: Gilbert, Sophie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 0593656296
- Language: English
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Voice for the Voiceless: Over Seven Decades of Struggle with China for My Land and My People
$28.00 Add to cartIn this unique book offering personal, spiritual, and historical reflections–some never shared before–His Holiness the Dalai Lama tells the full story of his struggle with China to save Tibet and it
- Author: Lama, Dalai
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0063391392
- Language: English
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Yurugu
$39.95 Add to cartYurugu removes the mask from the European facade and thereby reveals the inner workings of global white supremacy: A system which functions to guarantee the control of Europe and her descendants over … [more below]
- Author: Ani, Marimba
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: January 01 1994
- ISBN10: 1602810222
- Language: English
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The Shrinking Goddess: Power, Myth and the Female Body
$24.95 Read moreA radical exploration of the power and public (mis)representation of women’s bodies, from ancient mysteries to the present day.
Wild and strange stories have been told about the female body since antiq… [more below]
- Author: Schipper, Mineke
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1908906596
- Language: English
