Politics / Current Events
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African Politics: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartAfrica is a continent of 54 countries and over a billion people. However, despite the rich diversity of the African experience, it is striking that continuations and themes seem to be reflected across… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Taylor, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: December 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0198806574
- Language: English
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American Politics: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartAmerican politics seems to grow more contentious and complicated by the day, and whether American democracy works well is hotly debated. Amidst all this roiling partisan argument and confusing claims … [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Valelly, Richard M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: March 11 2013
- ISBN10: 0195373855
- Language: English
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Messing with the Enemy: Surviving in a Social Media World of Hackers, Terrorists, Russians, and Fake News
$20.99 Add to cartA former FBI Special Agent and leading cyber-security expert offers a devastating and essential look at the misinformation campaigns, fake news, and electronic espionage operations that have become th
- Author: Watts, Clint
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 0062795996
- Language: English
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Decolonize Multiculturalism
$19.95 Add to cartFor those interested in continuing the struggle for decolonization, the word “multiculturalism” can seem like a sad joke. After all, institutionalized multiculturalism today is a muck of buzzwords, br
- Series: Decolonize That!
- Author: Alessandrini, Anthony C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 348
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1682193535
- Language: English
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The George Floyd Uprising
$22.95 Add to cartIn the summer of 2020, America experienced one of the biggest uprisings in half a century. Waves of enraged citizens took to the streets to streets in Minneapolis to decry the murder of George Floyd a
- Author: Group, Vortex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1629639664
- Language: English
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Civil Rights Baby (2021 New Edition): My Story of Race, Sports, and Breaking Barriers in American Journalism
$18.99 Add to cart* New Edition *
THIS IS THE ONLY VALID, AUTHOR-APPROVED VERSION OF THIS MEMOIR.
Award-winning black TV journalist Nita Wiggins reflects on the civil rights climate in the U.S. and offers an honest acc
- Author: Wiggins, Nita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1737580500
- Language: English
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The Party Is Over: The New Louisiana Politics
$39.95 Add to cartFor decades, the Louisiana political scene has been a source of interest and intrigue for scholars and casual observers alike. In recent years, the state’s political, economic, and environmental chall
- Author: Maloyed, Christie L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 16, 2022
- ISBN10: 0807176583
- Language: English
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Ecology Contested: Environmental Politics between Left and Right
$19.95 Add to cartIn an age of climate crisis and political confusion, ecology seems to offer clear answers to urgent questions about the current global predicament. Yet ecology has always been politically ambivalent.
- Author: Staudenmaier, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 196
- Publish Date: September 01 2021
- ISBN10: 8293064579
- Language: English
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Critique of the Gotha Program
$15.95 Add to cartMarx’s Critique of the Gotha Program is a revelation. It offers the fullest elaboration of his vision for a communist future, free from the shackles of capital, but also the state. Neglected by the st
- Series: Spectre
- Author: Marx, Karl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1629639168
- Language: English
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Buses Are a Comin’: Memoir of a Freedom Rider
$22.00 Add to cartA firsthand exploration of the cost of boarding the bus of change to move America forward—written by one of the Civil Rights Movement’s pioneers.
At 18, Charles Person was the youngest of the origin- Author: Person, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 125083676X
- Language: English
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The Folly and the Glory: America, Russia, and Political Warfare 1945-2020
$19.99 Add to cartFrom Tim Weiner, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, an urgent and gripping account of the 75-year battle between the US and Russia that led to the election and impeachment of an
- Author: Weiner, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 125081622X
- Language: English
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Pasajes de la Guerra Revolucionaria: Congo
$18.95 Read moreEn abril de 1965, el Che Guevara se marcha de La Habana al Congo para dirigir a 200 veteranos cubanos que asisten al movimiento de liberación africana contra los colonialistas belgas, cuatro años desp
- Series: The Che Guevara Library
- Author: Guevara, Ernesto Che
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: April 23, 2024
- ISBN10: 1644211408
- Language: Spanish
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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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Tax the Rich!: How Lies, Loopholes, and Lobbyists Make the Rich Even Richer
$17.99 Read moreA powerfully persuasive and thoroughly entertaining guide to the most effective way to un-rig the economy and fix inequality, from America’s wealthiest “class traitors”
The vast majority of Americans–
- Author: Pearl, Morris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 13 2021
- ISBN10: 1620976269
- Language: English
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Presidents, Populism, and the Crisis of Democracy
$22.00 Add to cartHas American democracy’s long, ambitious run come to an end? Possibly yes. As William G. Howell and Terry M. Moe argue in this trenchant new analysis of modern politics, the United States faces a hist… [more below]
- Author: Howell, William G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 05 2020
- ISBN10: 022676317X
- Language: English
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Medicare for All: A Citizen’s Guide
$23.99 Add to cartA citizen’s guide to America’s most debated policy-in-waiting
There are few issues as consequential in the lives of Americans as healthcare–and few issues more politically vexing. Every single America… [more below]- Author: El-Sayed, Abdul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0190056622
- Language: English
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Voter Suppression in U.S. Elections
$21.95 Add to cartHistorians have long been engaged in telling the story of the struggle for the vote. In the wake of recent contested elections, the suppression of the vote has returned to the headlines, as awareness
- Series: History in the Headlines
- Author: Downs, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 15 2020
- ISBN10: 082035774X
- Language: English
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The Transparent Cabal: The Neoconservative Agenda, War in the Middle East, and the National Interest of Israel
$39.95 Add to cartIn The Transparent Cabal, Stephen J. Sniegoski, Ph.D., provides the key to understanding “neoconservatism,” its
meaning, and its influence as regards U.S. Middle East policy. Sniegoski’s book is also- Author: Sniegoski, Stephen J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: August 13 2008
- ISBN10: 1932528172
- Language: English
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The Three Principles of the People – San Min Chu I
$26.95 Add to cartThis translation is made from the tenth edition of the Chinese book issued by the New Age Publishing Company with some of the errors of earlier editions corrected. In view of the prominent and influen… [more below]
- Author: Yat-Sen, Sun
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: December 15 2011
- ISBN10: 1927077036
- Language: English
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Arab Spring, Libyan Winter
$16.95 Add to cartThe Arab Spring captivated the planet. Mass action overthrew Tunisia’s Ben Ali and Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak. The revolutionary wave spread to the far corners of the Arab world, from Morocco to Bahrain. I
- Author: Prashad, Vijay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: May 08 2012
- ISBN10: 1849351120
- Language: English
