Sociology
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An Alternative History of Cleveland
$19.95 Add to cartDive into Cleveland’s deep past and return with a new vision for how we should think about the region today.
The land we call “northeast Ohio” was originally forged through eons of glacial pressure, ge
- Author: Wlasiuk, Jon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1953368794
- Language: English
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Living Disability: Building Accessible Futures for Everybody
$19.95 Add to cartHow can we build more accessible cities? Living Disability brings together vibrant perspectives on disability justice and urban systems.
From sidewalks to the climate crisis, Living Disability brings… [more below]
- Author: MacRae, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1552454886
- Language: English
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The Farther Reaches of Human Nature
$17.00 Add to cartAbraham H. Maslow was one of the foremost spokespersons of humanistic psychology. In The Farthest Reaches of Human Nature, an extension of his classic Toward a Psychology of Being, Maslow explores the… [more below]
- Series: Compass
- Author: Maslow, Abraham H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0140194703
- Language: English
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What I Mean to Say: Remaking Conversation in Our Time
$19.99 Add to cartEnough small talk. Let’s get right to it: Why can’t we talk to each other anymore? What makes good communication? And how do we restore the lost art of conversation?
In contemporary society, much of o
- Series: CBC Massey Lectures
- Author: Williams, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 1487013426
- Language: English
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Sons, Daughters, and Sidewalk Psychotics: Mental Illness and Homelessness in Los Angeles
$30.00 Add to cartSociologist Neil Gong explains why mental health treatment in Los Angeles rarely succeeds, for the rich, the poor, and everyone in between.
In 2022, Los Angeles became the US county with the largest- Author: Gong, Neil
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: March 29 2024
- ISBN10: 022658190X
- Language: English
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The Adoptee’s Journey: From Loss and Trauma to Healing and Empowerment
$21.99 Add to cartAdoption is often framed by happy narratives, but many adoptees struggle with unaddressed trauma. Narrating his own and other adoptees’ complex stories, counselor Cameron Lee Small unpacks the history
- Author: Small, Cameron Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 1514007045
- Language: English
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A New Species of Trouble: The Human Experience of Modern Disasters
$22.99 Add to cartUnlike earthquakes and other natural catastrophes, this “new species of trouble” afflicts persons and groups in particularly disruptive ways.
With clear-eyed compassion, in vivid narrative and in part… [more below]
- Author: Erikson, Kai T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 26 2009
- ISBN10: 0393313190
- Language: English
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We Have Never Been Woke: The Cultural Contradictions of a New Elite
$35.00 Add to cartHow a new “woke” elite uses the language of social justice to gain more power and status–without helping the marginalized and disadvantaged
Society has never been more egalitarian–in theory. Prejudi- Author: Al-Gharbi, Musa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 0691232601
- Language: English
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Cities Made Differently
$19.95 Add to cartFull of playful graphics, provocative questions, and curious facts, this book asks what makes a city and how we might make them differently.
What makes a city a city? Who says? Drafted over decades ou- Author: Graeber, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 0262549336
- Language: English
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What Does Peace Feel Like?
$19.99 Read morePeace.
What does that word really mean? Ask children from around the world, and this is what they say….- Author: Radunsky, Vladimir
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: November 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0689866763
- Language: English
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Red Crew: Fighting the War on Drugs with Reagan’s Coast Guard
$25.95 Add to cartRed Crew is a first-hand account of U.S. Coast Guard anti-smuggling operations during the early years of the nation’s maritime war on drugs. Jim Howe describes his experience as the executive officer … [more below]
- Author: Howe, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1682475557
- Language: English
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Plan and Play, Play and Plan: Defining Your Art Practice
$27.95 Read moreA guidebook for artists and those aspiring to be artists
“Visual artist” is a term with manifold variations and meanings. But how, as an artist (or designer, photographer or other “independent creator”
- Author: Schrofer, Janwillem
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 26 2018
- ISBN10: 9492095408
- Language: English
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Refugees: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartRefugees and other forced migrants are one of the great contemporary challenges the world is confronting. Throughout the world people leave their home countries to escape war, natural disasters, and c… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Loescher, Gil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: August 03 2021
- ISBN10: 0198811780
- Language: English
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Paris Peasant
$15.95 Read moreBefore psychogeography, the Situationists and dream urbanism, there was Paris Peasant, a pioneering Surrealist excavation of the twentieth century’s capital city
Paris Peasant (1926) is one of the cent
- Author: Aragon, Louis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: September 30 2011
- ISBN10: 1878972103
- Language: English
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Confessions of an Illuminati, Volume III: Espionage, Templars and Satanism in the Shadows of the Vatican Volume 3
$17.95 Add to cartZagami pushes the boundaries once again with this unique and personal journey into the mysteries of the secretive world of the Dark Cabal. In the third book of this acclaimed series, Zagami explores a… [more below]
- Series: Confessions of an Illuminati #3
- Author: Zagami, Leo Lyon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 01 2017
- ISBN10: 188872966X
- Language: English
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Land Sickness
$12.95 Add to cartAs a heatwave hits Paris, the author’s entire existence is disrupted and disoriented by the effects of climate change. All his normal reference points are destroyed. To escape the heat and his growing
- Author: Schultz, Nikolaj
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1509556133
- Language: English
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Art of Contrary Thinking
$10.95 Add to cart“Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press”
“When everybody thinks alike, everyone is likely to be wrong.” The ten words quoted above are, according to Humphrey B. Neill, a poten… [more below]- Author: Neill, Humphrey B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 174
- Publish Date: October 26 2018
- ISBN10: 087004110X
- Language: English
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Who Really Feeds the World?: The Failures of Agribusiness and the Promise of Agroecology
$14.95 Add to cartDebunking the notion that our current food crisis must be addressed through industrial agriculture and genetic modification, author and activist Vandana Shiva argues that those forces are in fact the … [more below]
- Author: Shiva, Vandana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 28 2016
- ISBN10: 1623170621
- Language: English
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The Changing Face of Antisemitism: From Ancient Times to the Present Day
$19.98 Add to cartFor thirty years the director of the Wiener Library in London–the leading institute for the study of anti-Semitism–Walter Laqueur here offers both a comprehensive history of anti-Semitism as well as… [more below]
- Author: Laqueur, Walter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 30 2008
- ISBN10: 019534121X
- Language: English
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Social Psychology: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartSocial psychology is about the people who populate our everyday lives, and how they affect our “personal universe”, defining who we are, and shaping our behavior, beliefs, attitudes, and ideology. In … [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Crisp, Richard J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 01 2015
- ISBN10: 019871551X
- Language: English
