Sociology
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Voices from the Valley: Tech Workers Talk about What They Do–And How They Do It
$17.00 Add to cartFrom FSGO x Logic: anonymous interviews with tech workers at all levels, providing a bird’s-eye view of the industry
In Voices from the Valley, the celebrated writers and Logic cofounders Moira Weigel- Series: Fsg Originals X Logic
- Author: Tarnoff, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 13 2020
- ISBN10: 0374538670
- Language: English
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The Scottish Migration to Ulster in the Reign of James I
$25.99 Add to cartThe Scottish Migration To Ulster In The Reign Of James I by M. Perceval-Maxwell was first published in 1973, yet it continues to be one of the most significant works of scholarship on the ‘plantation’… [more below]
- Series: Ulster-Scottish Historical S
- Author: Perceval-Maxwell, M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 450
- Publish Date: March 31 2009
- ISBN10: 0901905445
- Language: English
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The Story Paradox: How Our Love of Storytelling Builds Societies and Tears Them Down
$28.00 Read moreStorytelling, a tradition that built human civilization, may soon destroy it
Humans are storytelling animals. Stories are what make our societies possible. Countless books celebrate their virtues. But
- Author: Gottschall, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1541645960
- Language: English
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The Legends and Myths of Hawaii
$19.99 Add to cartA moving account of Hawaii’s most culturally significant stories, presented by King David Kalākaua.
The Legends and Myths of Hawaii introduces readers to the social, historical, and religious cust
- Series: Mint Editions – Hawaiian Library
- Author: Kalakaua, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 452
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1513277596
- Language: English
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The Quick Fix: Why Fad Psychology Can’t Cure Our Social Ills
$25.00 Add to cartAn investigative journalist exposes the many holes in today’s bestselling behavioral science, and argues that the trendy, TED-Talk-friendly psychological interventions will never be enough to truly ad
- Author: Singal, Jesse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1250829461
- Language: English
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Apocalypse Ready: The Manual of Manuals; A Century of Panic Prevention
$35.00 Add to cartGlobal warming continues to cause extreme weather events and threatens to destroy the planet, while the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has reminded us that disaster can manifest at any time. These an
- Author: Young, Taras
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0500024316
- Language: English
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Oxford Companion to World Mythology
$28.99 Add to cartIn The Oxford Companion to World Mythology, David Leeming explores the role of mythology in history, revealing how the dreams of specific cultures add up to the larger collective story of humanity.
Ap- Series: Oxford Companion To… (Paperback)
- Author: Leeming, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: March 13 2009
- ISBN10: 0195387082
- Language: English
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Mutual Aid: An Illuminated Factor of Evolution
$30.00 Add to cartOne hundred years after his death, Peter Kropotkin is still one of the most inspirational figures of the anarchist movement. It is often forgotten that Kropotkin was also a world-renowned geographer w
- Series: Kairos
- Author: Kropotkin, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1629638749
- Language: English
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Cultivating Connection: a practical guide for personal and relationship growth in ethical non-monogamy
$21.99 Add to cartDoes communicating about needs and boundaries with multiple partners seem like a labyrinth of emotional landmines?
Discover a comprehensive yet easy to understand method for communicating that will ha
- Author: Jones, Sander T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 9798987664704
- Language: English
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Yiddish Folktales
$23.00 Add to cartFilled with princesses and witches, dybbuks and wonder-working rebbes, the two hundred tales that make up this delightful compendium were gathered during the 1920s and 1930s by ethnographers in the sm… [more below]
- Series: Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library
- Author: Weinreich, Beatrice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 23 1997
- ISBN10: 0805210903
- Language: English
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Peace in the Hood: Working with Gang Members to End the Violence
$23.99 Add to cartPeace In the Hood evokes the reality of gangland warfare but also acknowledges the possibility of peace. Written by Basheer, a pioneer of the interventionist movement, it documents the lessons he lear… [more below]
- Author: Basheer, Aquil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 15 2014
- ISBN10: 089793704X
- Language: English
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I Ain’t Resisting: The City of Greensboro and the Killing of Marcus Smith
$20.00 Add to cartIn September of 2018, Marcus Deon Smith, a Black man who had committed no crime, died in the custody of the Greensboro Police Department. His death was eventually ruled a homicide.
Ian McDowell explor
- Author: McDowell, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1959104012
- Language: English
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Appalachian Reckoning: A Region Responds to Hillbilly Elegy
$28.99 Add to cart2020 American Book Award winner, Walter & Lillian Lowenfels Criticism Award
With hundreds of thousands of copies sold, a Ron Howard movie in the works, and the r
Weatherford Award winner, nonfiction- Author: Harkins, Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 13 2019
- ISBN10: 1946684791
- Language: English
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Soccer in Sun and Shadow
$19.99 Add to cartOne of the greatest, magical, and most lyrical accounts of the beautiful game
In this witty and rebellious history of world soccer, award-winning writer Eduardo Galeano searches for the styles of play- Author: Galeano, Eduardo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1645030377
- Language: English
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Memento Mori: The Dead Among Us
$40.00 Add to cartA macabre, spectacular, and thought-provoking survey of death in life, this book collects the many ways human remains are used in decorative, commemorative, and devotional contexts around the world to
- Author: Koudounaris, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 0500252610
- Language: English
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Earth Medicine: Ancestor’s Ways of Harmony for Many Moons
$15.99 Add to cartThe true spirit of Native American ways of knowing shines through in these heartfelt meditations, poems, and stories. In 364 daily offerings organised according to the cycles of the moon, Jamie Sams o
- Series: Healing Arts
- Author: Sams, Jamie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 07 1994
- ISBN10: 0062510630
- Language: English
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Abortion Beyond the Law: Building a Global Feminist Movement for Self-Managed Abortion
$24.95 Read moreHow feminists across Latin America, Africa, and Europe are making self-managed abortion available to all-and the strong transnational feminist movement they have built along the way
The feminists acro- Author: Braine, Naomi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1804292060
- Language: English
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Waste: One Woman’s Fight Against America’s Dirty Secret
$17.99 Add to cartThe MacArthur grant-winning environmental justice activist’s riveting memoir of a life fighting for a cleaner future for America’s most vulnerable
A Smithsonian Magazine Top Ten Best Science Book of 20
- Author: Flowers, Catherine Coleman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1620977133
- Language: English
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Indian Legends of the Pacific Northwest
$31.18 Add to cartThis collection of more than one hundred tribal tales, culled from the oral tradition of the Indians of Washington and Oregon, presents the Indians’ own stories, told for generations around their fire… [more below]
- Author: Clark, Ella E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 01 2003
- ISBN10: 520239261
- Language: English
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Solidarity: The Past, Present, and Future of a World-Changing Idea
$30.00 Add to cartA MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK – From renowned organizers and activists Leah Hunt-Hendrix and Astra Taylor, comes the first in-depth examination of Solidarity–not just as a rallying cry, but as potent polit… [more below]
- Author: Hunt-Hendrix, Leah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0593701240
- Language: English
