Human Rights
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Dominion: The Power of Man, the Suffering of Animals, and the Call to Mercy
$30.00 Add to cart“And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness; and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and ove
- Author: Scully, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: October 08 2003
- ISBN10: 0312319738
- Language: English
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Visualizing Palestine: A Chronicle of Colonialism and the Struggle for Liberation
$50.00 Add to cartThis striking collection of more than 200 full-color infographics is a vivid portrait of Israeli settler colonialism and the Palestinian struggle for freedom.
As a new generation of movement-builders- Author: Anderson, Jessica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 9798888902509
- Language: English
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On Property: Policing, Prisons, and the Call for Abolition
$12.95 Add to cart- The next instalment in a new series of short nonfiction books modeled after 18th century political pamphlets-compare with Penguin’s Great Idea series, but instead of reprints, these are original essay
- Series: Field Notes #2
- Author: Walcott, Rinaldo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: May 25 2021
- ISBN10: 1771964073
- Language: English
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Freethinking: Protecting Freedom of Thought Amidst the New Battle for the Mind
$30.00 Read moreWe face radical new threats to our freedom of thought – here’s how to retain control
For humanity to survive there must always be people performing the minute-to-minute miracle of thought. ‘Excellent- Author: McCarthy-Jones, Simon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0861544579
- Language: English
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Unexpected Bride in the Promised Land: Journeys in Palestine and Israel
$19.95 Add to cartAfter hitchhiking from Paris to Jerusalem, Jordan in 1967, Iris Keltz had to wait three days for permission to cross a U.N. checkpoint into Jerusalem, Israel. That was enough time for this young Jewis
- Author: Keltz, Iris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: February 20 2017
- ISBN10: 0986270695
- Language: English
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Love Works
$16.95 Add to cartMirikitani was a seminal figure in the SF Asian Arts renaissance of the 1970s. She is known for her activist poetry, her dedication to political causes, and her work with homeless people.
- Series: San Francisco Poet Laureate
- Author: Mirikitani, Janice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 01 2003
- ISBN10: 193140402X
- Language: English
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Slaves Among Us: The Hidden World of Human Trafficking
$26.93 Add to cartMonique Villa shows us the world of slaves–no longer physically in chains–who walk among us, trapped in a cycle of exploitation. Her moving book, giving voice to survivors of this horrific trade, vi
- Author: Villa, Monique
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 218
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1538180456
- Language: English
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Reparations Handbook
$24.71 Add to cartIn this illuminating reflection on United States’ history, reparations advocate Chrissi Jackson offers a compelling argument on the case for reparations for Black Americans.
Since effective action was
- Author: Jackson, Chrissi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 124
- Publish Date: May 17 2021
- ISBN10: 1737219719
- Language: English
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Don’t Forget Us Here: Lost and Found at Guantanamo
$29.00 Add to cart“Amazing book! And will be an eye-opener for many.” -Margaret Atwood
This moving, eye-opening memoir of an innocent man detained at Guant?amo Bay for fifteen years tells a story of humanity in the unl
- Author: Adayfi, Mansoor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0306923866
- Language: English
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Cyborg
$16.95 Read moreA concise introduction to cyborg theory that examines the way in which technology is situated, political, and embodied.
This introduction to cyborg theory provides a critical vantage point for analyzi- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Forlano, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 222
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0262547554
- Language: English
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A Fish Has No Word For Water: A punk homeless San Francisco memoir
$21.95 Add to cartWINNER: 2023 Independent Publisher Book Awards GOLD
FINALIST: 2023 National Indie Excellence Awards
“In the superb A Fish Has No Word For Water, her highly readable memoir, Blue plunges readers into a l
- Author: Blue, Violet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 390
- Publish Date: January 31 2023
- ISBN10: 0986226696
- Language: English
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Universal Basic Income
$18.95 Read moreAn accessible introduction to the simple (yet radical) premise that a small cash income, sufficient for basic needs, ought to be provided regularly and unconditionally to every citizen.
The growing mo- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Widerquist, Karl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 0262546892
- Language: English
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All Else Failed: The Unlikely Volunteers at the Heart of the Migrant Aid Crisis
$19.99 Read moreAs hundreds of thousands of displaced people sought refuge in Europe, the global relief system failed. This is the story of the volunteers who stepped forward to help.
In 2015, increasing numbers of re
- Author: Sachs, Dana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1954276095
- Language: English
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The Human Rights Industry
$31.95 Read moreThe promotion and protection of human rights is a pillar of the United Nations, enshrined in the Charter, the international bill of rights, elaborated in General Assembly resolutions and declarations,… [more below]
- Author: De Zayas, Alfred
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 350
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1949762521
- Language: English
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A Call to Action: Women, Religion, Violence, and Power
$16.00 Add to cartIn the highly acclaimed bestselling A Call to Action, President Jimmy Carter addresses the world’s most serious, pervasive, and ignored violation of basic human rights: the ongoing discrimination and … [more below]
- Author: Carter, Jimmy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 10 2015
- ISBN10: 1476773963
- Language: English
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Azaadi, Freedom and Change in Kashmir
$29.99 Add to cartKashmir has been in geopolitical limbo since the partition of the British Raj in 1947. A region of stunning natural beauty and diverse ethnicities and cultures, its people have experienced violence, s
- Author: Schuurmans, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: April 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1914390105
- Language: English
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Controlling Women: What We Must Do Now to Save Reproductive Freedom
$19.99 Add to cartFrom two lawyers at the forefront of the reproductive rights movement, this fully updated book shares bold strategies meant to help restore and expand reproductive and sexual rights.
Reproductive free… [more below]
- Author: Kolbert, Kathryn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 02 2024
- ISBN10: 0306925648
- Language: English
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These Chains Will Be Broken: Palestinian Stories of Struggle and Defiance in Israeli Prisons
$24.95 Read moreHundreds of thousands of Palestinians have experienced life in Israel’s prisons since 1967, as did many more in previous decades during the course of the ongoing Israeli military occupation. Yet rarel… [more below]
- Author: Baroud, Ramzy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: December 20 2019
- ISBN10: 1949762092
- Language: English
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Losing Our Dignity: How Secularized Medicine Is Undermining Fundamental Human Equality
$28.68 Add to cartAn Urgent and Timely Release from Charles Camosy, the award-winning author of Resisting Throwaway Culture
There is perhaps no more important value than fundamental human equality. And yet, despite lar
- Author: Camosy, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1565484711
- Language: English
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Refuge: Rethinking Refugee Policy in a Changing World
$22.99 Add to cartGlobal refugee numbers are at their highest levels since the end of World War II, but the system in place to deal with them, based upon a humanitarian list of imagined “basic needs,” has changed littl… [more below]
- Author: Collier, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 06 2017
- ISBN10: 0190659157
- Language: English
