Public Policy
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Power to the Public: The Promise of Public Interest Technology
$33.25 Read more“Worth a read for anyone who cares about making change happen.”–Barack Obama
A powerful new blueprint for how governments and nonprofits can harness the power of digital technology to help solve the- Author: McGuinness, Tara Dawson
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 13 2021
- ISBN10: 0691207755
- Language: English
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This Land Is Our Land: The Struggle for a New Commonwealth
$19.93 Add to cartFrom one of our finest writers and leading environmental thinkers, a powerful book about how the land we share divides us-and how it could unite us
Today, we are at a turning point as we face ecologic- Author: Purdy, Jedediah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: May 18 2021
- ISBN10: 0691216797
- Language: English
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When More Is Not Better: Overcoming America’s Obsession with Economic Efficiency
$30.00 Add to cartStrategy guru and world-renowned business thinker Roger Martin starkly outlines why our American system of democratic capitalism is in danger–because it has long been viewed as a kind of “perfectible
- Author: Martin, Roger L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 29 2020
- ISBN10: 1647820065
- Language: English
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On Dope: Drug Enforcement and The First Policeman
$25.95 Add to cartOn Dope is a fierce and scholarly polemic in defense of America’s current global efforts to control the use and trafficking of illegal drugs. With blistering evidence, the book indicts both a polluted… [more below]
- Author: Stamm, Jeffrey B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: March 31 2016
- ISBN10: 1478751452
- Language: English
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Gods of Mischief: My Undercover Vendetta to Take Down the Vagos Outlaw Motorcycle Gang
$18.99 Add to cartThis harrowing, no-holds-barred true story is the “brash account of a reformed bad boy’s decision to help the federal government take down Green Nation, the Vagos outlaw motorcycle gang” (Kirkus Revie… [more below]
- Author: Rowe, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 11 2014
- ISBN10: 1451667353
- Language: English
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You Are The Prize: Seeing Yourself Beyond the Imperfections of Your Trauma
$19.99 Add to cartYou Are the Prize: Seeing Yourself Beyond the Imperfections of Your Trauma explores the journey and struggles in author Amnoni Myers’ life. She learned to succeed in a world full of intricacies and su
- Author: Myers, Amnoni Laren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 190
- Publish Date: January 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1636765025
- Language: English
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Social Security Disability Revealed: Why it’s so hard to access benefits and what you can do about it
$19.99 Add to cartThis behind the scenes look at the Social Security disability program demystifies the complicated system for applicants, advocates, and policy makers, so they can understand how to improve the deliver
- Author: Bishins, Spencer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 260
- Publish Date: July 04 2022
- ISBN10: 9798986371627
- Language: English
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The Path to a Sustainable Civilisation: Technological, Socioeconomic and Political Change
$37.99 Add to cartThe Path to a Sustainable Civilisation shows that we have unwittingly fallen into an existential crisis of our own making. We have allowed large corporations, the military and other vested interests t
- Author: Diesendorf, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 251
- Publish Date: May 04 2023
- ISBN10: 9819906628
- Language: English
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Sex Cells: The Fight to Overcome Bias and Discrimination in Women’s Healthcare
$26.99 Add to cartSex Cells is a clear-eyed report on the still-pitched battle to get the scientific and medical world to recognize that women are not small men.
The idea that our biological sex impacts our health see- Author: Greenberger, Phyllis E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 9798887700205
- Language: English
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Seoul: Tale of a Smart City
$19.99 Add to cartSeoul, the capital of South Korea, serves as a shining example of the potential and transformative impact of smart city interventions. In just two decades, Seoul has evolved from a chaotic and struggl
- Author: Shalla, Kristi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: March 27 2024
- ISBN10: 9798891321069
- Language: English
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Movement Makers: How Young Activists Upended the Politics of Climate Change Second edition
$16.99 Add to cartSchool strikes for the climate. A bold campaign for a Green New Deal. Fossil fuel divestment. Over the last few years, these and other youth-driven climate initiatives have grabbed the public’s attent… [more below]
- Author: Engelfried, Nick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 366
- Publish Date: January 16 2024
- ISBN10: 9798986958422
- Language: English
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On Inequality
$17.95 Read moreFrom the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller On Bullshit, the case for worrying less about the rich and more about the poor
Economic inequality is one of the most divisive issues of our time. Y- Author: Frankfurt, Harry G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: September 29 2015
- ISBN10: 0691167141
- Language: English
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Not a Scientist: How Politicians Mistake, Misrepresent, and Utterly Mangle Science
$15.95 Add to cartThe Butter-Up and Undercut. The Certain Uncertainty. The Straight-Up Fabrication. Dave Levitan dismantles all of these deceptive arguments, and many more, in this probing and hilarious examination of
- Author: Levitan, Dave
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 18 2017
- ISBN10: 039335332X
- Language: English
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The War on Normal People: The Truth about America’s Disappearing Jobs and Why Universal Basic Income Is Our Future
$16.99 Add to cartThe New York Times bestseller from CNN Political Commentator and 2020 former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang, this thought-provoking and prescient call-to-action outlines the urgent step… [more below]
- Author: Yang, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 02 2019
- ISBN10: 0316414212
- Language: English
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Freeing Energy: How Innovators Are Using Local-scale Solar and Batteries to Disrupt the Global Energy Industry from the Outside In
$21.99 Add to cartThe transition to clean energy is moving far too slowly. Trapped by a century of fossil fuel investments and politicians that struggle to plan beyond the next election, the “Big Grid” that powers our
- Author: Nussey, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 434
- Publish Date: December 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1732544646
- Language: English
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Designing Creative Communities: Your Town Is Your Canvas. Learn How To Make Your Mark
$19.99 Add to cartWe all want to be a part of a thriving community. But few of us know how to meaningfully contribute to the places where we live, work, learn and play.
Whether you dream of launching a community innova
- Author: Marshall, Spud
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 358
- Publish Date: September 28 2021
- ISBN10: 1737638908
- Language: English
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Future Peace: Technology, Aggression, and the Rush to War
$35.00 Add to cartFuture Peace urges extreme caution in the adoption of new weapons technology and is an impassioned plea for peace from an individual who spent decades preparing for war.
Today’s militaries are increasi
- Author: Latiff, Robert H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0268201897
- Language: English
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American Contagions: Epidemics and the Law from Smallpox to Covid-19
$13.00 Read moreA concise history of how American law has shaped–and been shaped by–the experience of contagion, “taking us from the smallpox outbreaks of the colonies to COVID-19. . . . The conclusion [Witt] arriv… [more below]
- Author: Witt, John Fabian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 0300261519
- Language: English
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Charmers & Con Artists: And Their Flip Side
$15.00 Add to cartThis is a psychological study of charmers, con artists, and their hidden alter-ego, the abusers — how they got that way, various profile examples, and how to recover from their artistry of killing yo… [more below]
- Author: Scott, Sandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 04 2014
- ISBN10: 1632325950
- Language: English
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There Shall Be No Needy: Pursuing Social Justice Through Jewish Law and Tradition
$28.99 Add to cartHow can a Jewish approach to social justice offer positive change for America?
“Ancient texts offer significant wisdom about human nature, economic cycles, the causes of inequality, and our obligations
- Author: Jacobs, Jill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 290
- Publish Date: February 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1580234259
- Language: English
