Public Policy
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Infected: How Power, Politics, and Privilege Use Science Against the World’s Most Vulnerable
$29.99 Add to cartA paradigm-shifting exploration of the politics of health around the world, by an award-winning scientist
“Zaman’s optimism . . . is welcome. . . . His sense of urgency is irresistible.”
—The Wall Str… [more below]- Author: Zaman, Muhammad H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1620977524
- Language: English
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Trickle Down Theory and Tax Cuts for the Rich
$5.00 Add to cartThis essay unscrambles gross misconceptions that have made rational debates about tax policies virtually impossible for decades.
- Author: Sowell, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 20
- Publish Date: September 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0817916156
- Language: English
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The Content of Our Character: A New Vision of Race in America
$16.99 Add to cartIn this controversial essay collection, award-winning writer Shelby Stelle illuminates the origins of the current conflict in race relations–the increase in anger, mistrust, and even violence between… [more below]
- Author: Steele, Shelby
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 21 2019
- ISBN10: 006097415X
- Language: English
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The Problem with Plastic: How We Can Save Ourselves and Our Planet Before It’s Too Late
$27.99 Add to cart“Plastic pollution has reached crisis proportions, and false solutions abound. But as The Problem with Plastic shows, there are real solutions out there. And, fortunately, there are people like Judith… [more below]
- Author: Enck, Judith
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1620979454
- Language: English
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No Justice in the Shadows: How America Criminalizes Immigrants
$53.33 Add to cartThis provocative account of our immigration system’s long, racist history reveals how it has become the brutal machine that upends the lives of millions of immigrants today.
Each year in the United Sta… [more below]- Author: Das, Alina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 14 2020
- ISBN10: 1568589468
- Language: English
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Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America’s Food Industry
$24.99 Add to cartNow with a new chapter on the Distribution Barons!
Best Books of 2024: “Frerick’s prose throughout is both direct and masterfully controlled, with every point supported by extensive references and no- Author: Frerick, Austin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1642834440
- Language: English
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Land Rich, Cash Poor: My Family’s Hope and the Untold History of the Disappearing American Farmer
$18.00 Add to cart2025 Book of the Year Award Winner from the Nonpartisan Farm Foundation
The award-winning hidden history of an economic and cultural crisis that is th
A C-SPAN Author Series Most Important Book of 2024- Author: Reisinger, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 151078389X
- Language: English
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Thrive: How the Science of the Adolescent Brain Helps Us Imagine a Better Future for All Children
$28.99 Add to cartA bold new argument for harnessing brain science to help young people realize their full potential, from the noted business and foundation leader
“In the last decade, a growing body of longitudinal ne- Author: Lawson, Lisa M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1620979691
- Language: English
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The Tech Coup: How to Save Democracy from Silicon Valley
$16.95 Add to cartA tech insider who has been hailed by The New Yorker for her “forceful critique” of Big Tech describes what must be done to stop its erosion of democracy
Over the past decades, under the cover of “inn- Author: Schaake, Marietje
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 0691241198
- Language: English
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The Impossible Mission
$37.95 Add to cartOur decision to go to war in Iraq was controversial, but our decision to terminate the Iraq war should have been even more controversial.
After eight-and-a half years of war, and the sacrifice of 4,61
- Author: Caslen, Robert L., Jr.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: June 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1977280544
- Language: English
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Budget Justice: On Building Grassroots Politics and Solidarities
$27.95 Add to cartA bold vision that empowers communities to solve our cities’ most pressing problems
Amid political repression and a deepening affordability crisis, Budget Justice challenges everything you thought you- Author: Su, Celina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 0691251312
- Language: English
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Burned by Billionaires: How Concentrated Wealth and Power Are Ruining Our Lives and Planet
$27.99 Add to cartA scathing expos? of the hidden impact of America’s ultra wealthy on our social, economic, political, and ecological landscape–as well as a path toward a more equitable future
“The three hundred large- Author: Collins, Chuck
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1620979098
- Language: English
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The Long Heat: Climate Politics When It’s Too Late
$39.95 Add to cartA scathing critique of proposals to geoengineer our way out of climate disaster, by the bestselling authors of Overshoot
The world is crossing the 1.5 C global warming limit, perhaps exceeding 2 C soo- Author: Malm, Andreas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1836740301
- Language: English
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The Trillion Dollar War Machine: How Runaway Military Spending Drives America Into Foreign Wars and Bankrupts Us at Home
$30.00 Add to cartA hard-hitting investigation into how the Pentagon’s runaway spending embroils America in foreign wars, squanders its wealth, and enriches a privileged elite
America spends nearly a trillion dollars- Author: Hartung, William D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1645030636
- Language: English
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Just Pills: The Extraordinary Story of a Revolution in Abortion Care
$28.95 Add to cartAs women’s rights are increasingly under attack, journalist Rebecca Kelliher dives into the gripping history of abortion pills, weaving together the many people who, across decades and continents, hav… [more below]
- Author: Kelliher, Rebecca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 080701270X
- Language: English
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The Alien and Sedition Acts
$20.00 Add to cartNew York Times bestselling author and civil rights lawyer Qian Julie Wang introduces the highly controversial Alien and Sedition Acts, which have been used to justify the curtailing of basic freedoms … [more below]
- Author: Wang, Qian Julie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 9798217155224
- Language: English
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Defectors: The Rise of the Latino Far Right and What It Means for America
$18.00 Add to cartAN NPR BEST BOOK OF 2024 – An award-winning journalist’s exploration of how race, identity and political trauma have influenced the rise in far-right sentiment among Latinos, and how this group can sh… [more below]
- Author: Ramos, Paola
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 0593687191
- Language: English
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Reaping What She Sows: How Women Are Rebuilding Our Broken Food System
$28.99 Add to cartA James Beard Award winner celebrates the women heroes who are fighting against the Big Food system–and asks the question: How should we eat?
When the Covid-19 pandemic ripped through global food sup- Author: Matsumoto, Nancy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1685892035
- Language: English
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Barn Gothic: Three Generations and the Death of the Family Dairy Farm
$30.00 Add to cartWhen Ryan Dennis’s father was crushed by heavy machinery on their New York dairy farm, both men accepted the accident as a risk of agricultural life. But it was harder to comprehend being crushed by l… [more below]
- Author: Dennis, Ryan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: November 13 2025
- ISBN10: 1642834475
- Language: English
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Manipulation: What It Is, Why It’s Bad, What to Do about It
$27.95 Add to cartNew technologies are offering companies, politicians, and others unprecedented opportunity to manipulate us. Sometimes we are given the illusion of power – of freedom – through choice, yet the game is… [more below]
- Author: Sunstein, Cass R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 219
- Publish Date: August 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1009620215
- Language: English
