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An Answer for Everything: 200 Infographics to Explain the World
$25.00HardcoverRead moreThe world’s most mind-boggling questions, answered through 200 brilliantly clever and addictive infographics.
What’s the secret to living past a hundred? What’s going on in China? Are we running out o- Author: Delayed Gratification
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1526633647
- Language: English
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We the Black Jews
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cartDr. Ben destroys the myth of a “white Jewish race” and the bigotry that has denied the existence of an African Jewish culture. He establishes the legitimacy of contemporary Black Jewish culture in Afr… [more below]
- Author: Ben-Jochannan, Yosef
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: December 18 1996
- ISBN10: 0933121407
- Language: English
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Nobody’s Normal: How Culture Created the Stigma of Mental Illness
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartFor centuries, scientists and society cast moral judgments on anyone deemed mentally ill, confining many to asylums. In Nobody’s Normal, anthropologist Roy Richard Grinker chronicles the progress and
- Author: Grinker, Roy Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 132402013X
- Language: English
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By: Krenak, Ailton
Ideas to Postpone the End of the World
$17.99PaperbackAdd to cart“Ailton Krenak’s ideas inspire, washing over you with every truth-telling sentence. Read this book.” – Tanya Talaga, bestselling author of Seven Fallen Feathers
Indigenous peoples have faced the end o
- Author: Krenak, Ailton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 1487008511
- Language: English
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By: Tredinnick, Kyle
Human Geography for Dummies
$24.99PaperbackRead moreYour map to understanding human geography
Human Geography For Dummies introduces you to the ideas and perspectives encompassed by the field of human geography, and makes a great supplement to human ge
- Author: Tredinnick, Kyle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 21 2024
- ISBN10: 1394208278
- Language: English
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By: Beller, Steven
Antisemitism: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartAntisemitism, as hatred of Jews and Judaism, has been a central problem of Western civilization for millennia, and its history continues to invite debate.
This Very Short Introduction untangles the hi- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Beller, Steven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: December 01 2015
- ISBN10: 0198724837
- Language: English
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Hong Kong Foodways
$15.00PaperbackRead moreThis book examines Hong Kong foodways in different periods of social development and hopes to advance anthropological inquiries by addressing issues concerning identity, migration, consumerism, global… [more below]
- Series: Hong Kong Matters
- Author: Cheung C H Sidney
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 9888754351
- Language: English
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By: Ogas, Ogi
Journey of the Mind: How Thinking Emerged from Chaos
$20.00PaperbackRead moreWhy do you exist? How did atoms and molecules transform into sentient creatures that experience longing, regret, compassion, and even marvel at their own existence? What does it truly mean to have a m
- Author: Ogas, Ogi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1324050578
- Language: English
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By: Norris, Sian
Bodies Under Siege: How the Far-Right Attack on Reproductive Rights Went Global
$29.95HardcoverRead moreAn exposé of how far-right extremists across Europe use attacks on abortion to introduce broader fascist politics-and their connections to the American far right, from a leading investigative journal… [more below]
- Author: Norris, Sian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1839764732
- Language: English
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By: Lewis Hyde
The Gift: How the Creative Spirit Transforms the World
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cart“If you want to write, paint, sing, compose, act, or make films, read The Gift.” –from the Introduction by Margaret Atwood
A modern classic cherished by many of the greatest artists of our time and- Author: Hyde, Lewis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 24 2019
- ISBN10: 1984897780
- Language: English
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By: Hare, Brian
Survival of the Friendliest: Understanding Our Origins and Rediscovering Our Common Humanity
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartA powerful new theory of human nature suggests that our secret to success as a species is our unique friendliness
“Brilliant, eye-opening, and absolutely inspiring–and a riveting read. Hare and Woods- Author: Hare, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 13 2021
- ISBN10: 0399590684
- Language: English
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Potlatch as Pedagogy: Learning Through Ceremony
$28.00PaperbackRead moreIn 1884, the Canadian government enacted a ban on the potlatch, the foundational ceremony of the Haida people. The tradition, which determined social structure, transmitted cultural knowledge, and red
- Series: Learning Through Ceremony
- Author: Davidson, Sara Florence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 12 2018
- ISBN10: 1553797736
- Language: English
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By: Sam Low
Hawaiki Rising: Haokaulea, Nainoa Thompson, and the Hawaiian Renaissance
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartAttuned to a world of natural signs–the stars, the winds, the curl of ocean swells–Polynesian explorers navigated for thousands of miles without charts or instruments. They sailed against prevailing
- Author: Low, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: November 30 2019
- ISBN10: 0824875249
- Language: English
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Inheritance: The Evolutionary Origins of the Modern World
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cart“An insightful and breathtaking exploration of humanity’s evolutionary baggage that explains some of our species’ greatest successes and failures.” –Yuval Noah Harari, author of Sapiens
The ancient i- Author: Whitehouse, Harvey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 067429162X
- Language: English
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By: Bano, Nick
Against Landlords: How to Solve the Housing Crisis
$24.95HardcoverAdd to cartWhen landlords always win and renters pay the price, what can be done?
Housing means prosperity and security for some; poverty, precarity and sickness for others. More people live in private rented ac- Author: Bano, Nick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 1804293873
- Language: English
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By: Ham, Ken
The Answer Book for Kids, Volume 1: 22 Questions from Kids on Creation and the Fall
$7.99HardcoverAdd to cartThe Answers Book for Kids is a two-volume set, broken down by topic and written for children ages 7 11. The volumes answer 50 questions and are written in a friendly and readable style. Topics include… [more below]
- Series: Answers Book for Kids #01
- Author: Ham, Ken
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: July 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0890515263
- Language: English
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Brooklynites: The Remarkable Story of the Free Black Communities That Shaped a Borough
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartMeet the Black Brooklynites who defined New York City’s most populous borough through their search for social justice
Before it was a borough, Brooklyn was our nation’s third largest city. Its free Bl- Author: Kanakamedala, Prithi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 1479833096
- Language: English
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By: Laje, Agustin
Globalismo: Ingenier?a Social Y Control Total En El Siglo XXI
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartDesvela los mecanismos ocultos de la dominaci?n mundial con Globalismo: Ingenier?a social y control total en el siglo XXI. El exitoso autor Agust?n Laje desentra?a magistralmente la malvada realidad d
- Author: Laje, Agustin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1400331862
- Language: Spanish
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By: Did, Marijam
Everything to Play for: An Insider’s Guide to How Videogames Are Changing Our World
$24.95PaperbackRead moreAn insider’s account of the videogame industry telling how gaming can become a force for good
Everything To Play For asks if videogames can achieve egalitarian goals instead of fuelling hyper-material- Author: Did, Marijam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1804293245
- Language: English
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By: Verma, Prasanta
Beyond Ethnic Loneliness: The Pain of Marginalization and the Path to Belonging
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cart“So what are you? Go back where you belong!”
Majority white American culture has historically marginalized people of color, who at times feel invisible and alienated and at other times are traumatized
- Author: Verma, Prasanta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 151400741X
- Language: English













