Sociology
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Writing on Raving
$19.95 Read moreWriting on Raving is the definitive mix of voices from the Brooklyn underground rave scene and beyond, providing fresh language for the shared and infinitely varied experience of dancing through the n
- Author: Wark, McKenzie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 260
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 1682196283
- Language: English
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Mommy Burnout
$23.32 Add to cartThe ultimate must-read handbook for the modern mother: a practical, and positive tool to help free women from the debilitating notion of being the “perfect mom,” filled with funny and all too relatabl
- Author: Ziegler, Sheryl G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0062683691
- Language: English
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This Is Me: Getting to Know Yourself and Others Better
$17.95 Add to cartExplore the diverse traits of ten unique children through engaging stories that foster social emotional learning, self-acceptance, and understanding while celebrating individuality and personal growth
- Author: Harastova, Helena
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 12 2025
- ISBN10: 8000074508
- Language: English
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Mailman: My Wild Ride Delivering the Mail in Appalachia and Finally Finding Home
$29.99 Add to cartAn exuberant, hilarious, and profound memoir by a mailman in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, who found that working for the post office saved his life, taught him who he was, gave him purpose, a… [more below]
- Author: Grant, Stephen Starring
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1668018047
- Language: English
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The Age of Grievance
$18.99 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – “Brilliant…Bruni writes with humor, insight, and precision.” —Wall Street Journal – “The best prescription for our redemption.” —The New York Times – “A wise and humane… [more below]
- Author: Bruni, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 1668016443
- Language: English
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The Dream of a Common Movement: Selected Writings of Urvashi Vaid
$26.95 Add to cartThe Dream of a Common Movement collects essays, interviews, and speeches by the late feminist and civil rights activist Urvashi Vaid, whose pioneering writing and organizing over the course of four de… [more below]
- Author: Vaid, Urvashi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 147803162X
- Language: English
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Seeing Others: How Recognition Works–And How It Can Heal a Divided World
$18.99 Add to cart“A thoughtful recipe for building social justice” (Kirkus Reviews) from acclaimed Harvard sociologist Mich?le Lamont that makes the case for reexamining what we value–the quest for respect–in an age… [more below]
- Author: Lamont, Mich?le
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1982153792
- Language: English
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2020: One City, Seven People, and the Year Everything Changed
$19.00 Read moreA meticulously reported, character-driven, unforgettable investigation of a time when nothing was certain and everything was at stake, by the acclaimed sociologist and best-selling author Eric Klinenb… [more below]
- Author: Klinenberg, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0593313607
- Language: English
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And Housing for All: The Fight to End Homelessness in America
$29.95 Add to cartA groundbreaking legal advocate argues that only by recognizing housing as a fundamental human right can we hope to solve America’s homelessness crisis.
In And Housing for All, founder of the Nationa- Author: Foscarinis, Maria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1633889769
- Language: English
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Mother Media: Hot and Cool Parenting in the Twentieth Century
$34.95 Add to cartAn essential history for understanding how we mother now, and how motherhood itself became a medium–winner of the Brooke Hindle Award from the Society for the History of Technology.
From the nursery- Author: Zeavin, Hannah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 0262049554
- Language: English
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A Paradise of Small Houses: The Evolution, Devolution, and Potential Rebirth of Urban Housing
$18.95 Add to cart- Author: Podemski, Max
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0807016152
- Language: English
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Going Around: Selected Journalism
$29.95 Add to cartA definitive collection of writings by the legendary Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Murray Kempton (1917-1997) with a foreword by Darryl Pinckney, gathering dozens of columns, essays, and critiques f… [more below]
- Author: Kempton, Murray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1644214512
- Language: English
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In the Merrimack Valley: A Farm Trilogy
$19.95 Add to cart“Of soil and soul…Ms. Brox has restored a lost world.”–Wall Street Journal
A journey through both family history and the fascinating and quintessentially American history of New England’s Merrimack
- Series: Nonpareil Books #16
- Author: Brox, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 584
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 1567928188
- Language: English
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When You Care: The Unexpected Magic of Caring for Others
$19.99 Add to cartIn this “urgent and necessary book” (Rebecca Traister, New York Times bestselling author), journalist Elissa Strauss explores the powerful role caring for others plays in our individual and communal l… [more below]
- Author: Strauss, Elissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1982169281
- Language: English
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Streetfight: Handbook for an Urban Revolution
$21.00 Read moreLike a modern-day Jane Jacobs, Janette Sadik-Khan transformed New York City’s streets to make room for pedestrians, cyclists, buses, and green spaces. Describing the battles she fought to enact change… [more below]
- Author: Sadik-Khan, Janette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 07 2017
- ISBN10: 0143128973
- Language: English
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The Battle for Boston: How Mayor Ray Flynn and Community Organizers Fought Racism and Downtown Power Brokers
$34.95 Add to cartHow Mayor Ray Flynn’s leadership and a coalition of activists transformed Boston, challenging established powers and setting new precedents for urban governance
The Battle for Boston captures the rema- Series: Polis: Fordham Urban Studies
- Author: Gillis, Don
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1531509835
- Language: English
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Hillbilly, Una Eleg?a Rural: Memorias de Una Familia Y Una Cultura En Crisis (Edici?n de la Pel?cula) / Hillbilly Elegy (Movie Tie-In)
$18.95 Add to cartBESTSELLER #1 DEL NEW YORK TIMES
El libro en el que se basa la pel?cula de Netflix. Hillbilly, una eleg?a rural es un relato apasionado y apasionante de una clase social en decadencia: la clase trabaja
- Author: Vance, J. D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 17 2024
- ISBN10: 6073920857
- Language: Spanish
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The Infrastructure Book: How Cities Work and Power Our Lives
$26.95 Add to cartOne unforgettable journey through seven infrastructure systems across sixteen world cities.
- Author: Derrible, Sybil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 260
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1493086642
- Language: English
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Social Science: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
Social science is the study of human behaviour. It offers the tools to understand and explain people’s choices and actions, and how they live toget… [more below]- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Betts, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 27 2025
- ISBN10: 019287182X
- Language: English
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Practicing Social Ecology: From Bookchin to Rojava and Beyond
$24.95 Add to cart“Comes at a perfect time for our collective rethinking of how society can, and must, be reorganized so that all life can flourish” Marina Sitrin, Professor of Sociology, Binghamton University
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- Series: The Fireworks
- Author: Finley, Eleanor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 20 2025
- ISBN10: 0745346901
- Language: English
