Cultural & Social
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Against Landlords: How to Solve the Housing Crisis
$24.95 Add 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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Brooklynites: The Remarkable Story of the Free Black Communities That Shaped a Borough
$30.00 Add 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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Globalismo: Ingenier?a Social Y Control Total En El Siglo XXI
$19.99 Add 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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Everything to Play for: An Insider’s Guide to How Videogames Are Changing Our World
$24.95 Read 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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Beyond Ethnic Loneliness: The Pain of Marginalization and the Path to Belonging
$19.99 Add 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
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Finding Your Third Place: Building Happier Communities (and Making Great Friends Along the Way)
$16.95 Add to cartAn exciting new look at the essential gathering spaces in our society where friendships are formed, relationships are nurtured, and the tapestry of community is woven.
Do you have a third place? Your- Series: Servant Leadership
- Author: Kyte, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 25 2024
- ISBN10: 1682754723
- Language: English
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Building a Pro-Black World: Moving Beyond De&i Work and Creating Spaces for Black People to Thrive
$35.00 Read moreLearn to create a nonprofit organization and society in which Black people can thrive
In Building A Pro-Black World: A Guide To Creating True Equity in The Workplace and In Life, a team of dedicated n
- Author: Suarez, Cyndi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1394196903
- Language: English
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Autism Is Not a Disease: The Politics of Neurodiversity
$19.95 Add to cartHow to build a fairer, more neuro-inclusive society
Neurodiversity is one of the most urgent political issues of our time. As the number of diagnoses of autism, ADHD, and other types of neurodivergenc- Author: Hare, Jodie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1804291536
- Language: English
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Looking for the Hidden Folk: How Iceland’s Elves Can Save the Earth
$18.95 Read more*A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITOR’S CHOICE*
“An impassioned, informative love letter to Iceland.” —New York Times Book Review “This compelling and highly readable book offers a thought-provoking- Author: Brown, Nancy Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1639365745
- Language: English
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Black Noise: Rap Music and Black Culture in Contemporary America
$24.95 Add to cartA comprehensive look at the lyrics, music, cultures, themes, and styles of rap music.
Winner of the American Book Award from the Before Columbus Foundation (1995)
From its beginnings in hip hop culture,
- Series: Music / Culture
- Author: Rose, Tricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 257
- Publish Date: April 29 1994
- ISBN10: 0819562750
- Language: English
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Ancestral Future
$14.95 Read moreIn response to the damage caused by centuries of colonial ravaging and the current ecological, political and social crises, the leading Indigenous thinker and activist Ailton Krenak warns against the … [more below]
- Series: Critical South
- Author: Krenak, Ailton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: July 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1509560734
- Language: English
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Borderlands / La Frontera: The New Mestiza 5th Edition
$31.10 Add to cart“The U.S-Mexican border es una herida abierta where the Third World grates against the first and bleeds. And before a scab forms it hemorrhages again, the lifeblood of two worlds merging to form a thi
- Author: Anzaldúa, Gloria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1951874021
- Language: English
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Soulmate Dog
$17.95 Add to cartPart love story of one woman’s extraordinary relationship with her animal companion, part philosophical examination of the special relationship between humans and dogs, and part exploration of the exp
- Author: Slater, Michelle B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: June 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1963452003
- Language: English
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Health and Safety: A Breakdown
$27.00 Add to cartFrom the New Yorker staff writer and acclaimed author of Future Sex (“introspective and breathtakingly honest”–New York Times Book Review), a memoir about drugs, techno, and New York City
In the summ- Author: Witt, Emily
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 0593317645
- Language: English
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Nature, Culture, and Inequality: A Comparative and Historical Perspective
$23.99 Add to cart“The most important economics book of the year―and maybe of the decade.” –Paul Krugman, New York Times, on Capital in the Twenty-First Century
A bestselling economist’s history of inequality an… [more below]- Author: Piketty, Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1635424569
- Language: English
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Faithful Unto Death: Pet Cemeteries, Animal Graves, and Eternal Devotion
$35.00 Add to cartWhen a little dog named Cherry died in 1881, his owners arranged for a grave in a nearby gatekeeper’s garden in London. At this time, the idea that a pet, even one that had lived as a family member, m… [more below]
- Author: Koudounaris, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 050002751X
- Language: English
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Devil’s Contract: The History of the Faustian Bargain
$28.99 Add to cartA devilishly fascinating tour of the Faustian bargain through the ages, from brimstone to blues and beyond …
From ancient times to the modern world, the idea of the Faustian bargain–the exchange of- Author: Simon, Ed
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1685891047
- Language: English
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Out of One, Many: Ancient Greek Ways of Thought and Culture
$35.00 Add to cartA sweeping new account of ancient Greek culture and its remarkable diversity
Covering the whole of the ancient Greek experience from its beginnings late in the third millennium BCE to the Roman conque- Author: Roberts, Jennifer T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: May 21 2024
- ISBN10: 0691181470
- Language: English
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Cultural Meltdown: The Secular Roots of Our Moral Crisis
$24.95 Read moreIn this incisive work, Bill Donohue pulls no punches as he contends that our moral crisis is a reflection of two competing visions of morality — one religious and the other secular. The former is gro
- Author: Donohue, Bill
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 18 2024
- ISBN10: 9798889112464
- Language: English
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Soulmate Dog
$29.95 Add to cartPart love story of one woman’s extraordinary relationship with her animal companion, part philosophical examination of the special relationship between humans and dogs, and part exploration of the exp
- Author: Slater, Michelle B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: June 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1963452011
- Language: English
