Sociology
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The Color of Food: Stories of Race, Resilience and Farming
$34.99 Read more“Anyone who eats should read this book: You will come to the table with new appreciation for the intersections between race and food . . . powerful.”–Anna Lapp?, author of Diet for a Hot Planet
The
- Author: Bowens, Natasha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 01 2015
- ISBN10: 0865717893
- Language: English
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The Voyeur’s Motel
$16.00 Add to cartOn January 7, 1980, in the run-up to the publication of his landmark bestseller Thy Neighbor’s Wife, Gay Talese received an anonymous handwritten letter from a man in Colorado. “Since learning of your… [more below]
- Author: Talese, Gay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 11 2017
- ISBN10: 802126979
- Language: English
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Nothing to Tell: Extraordinary Stories of Montana Ranch Women
$18.95 Add to cartSitting at the kitchen tables of twelve women in their eighties who were born in or immigrated to Montana in the late nineteenth or early twentieth century, between 1982 and 1988 oral historian Donna … [more below]
- Author: Gray, Donna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0762779098
- Language: English
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Violence: Reflections on a National Epidemic
$20.00 Add to cartDrawing on firsthand experience as a prison psychiatrist, his own family history, and literature, Gilligan unveils the motives of men who commit horrifying crimes, men who will not only kill others bu… [more below]
- Author: Gilligan, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 29 1997
- ISBN10: 0679779124
- Language: English
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The Four Horsemen: The Conversation That Sparked an Atheist Revolution
$25.00 Add to cartIn 2007, Christopher Hitchens, Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, and Daniel Dennett filmed a landmark discussion about modern atheism. The video went viral. Now in print for the first time, the transcript … [more below]
- Author: Hitchens, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 19 2019
- ISBN10: 0525511954
- Language: English
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Silicon City: San Francisco in the Long Shadow of the Valley
$16.95 Read moreSan Francisco is changing at warp speed. Famously home to artists and activists, and known as the birthplace of the Beats, the Black Panthers, and the LGBTQ movement, the Bay Area has been reshaped by
- Author: McClelland, Cary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 19 2019
- ISBN10: 0393357430
- Language: English
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The True and Only Heaven: Progress and Its Critics
$34.99 Add to cartCan we continue to believe in progress? In this sobering analysis of the Western human condition, Christopher Lasch seeks the answer in a history of the struggle between two ideas: one is the idea of … [more below]
- Author: Lasch, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: July 27 2012
- ISBN10: 0393307956
- Language: English
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Concrete Mama: Prison Profiles from Walla Walla
$39.95 Add to cartJournalists John McCoy and Ethan Hoffman spent four months inside the walls of the Washington State Penitentiary at Walla Walla in 1978, just as Washington, once a leader in prison reform, abandoned i
- Author: Hoffman, Ethan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 16 2018
- ISBN10: 0295743980
- Language: English
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Memes in Digital Culture
$15.95 Read moreTaking “Gangnam Style” seriously: what Internet memes can tell us about digital culture.
In December 2012, the exuberant video “Gangnam Style” became the first YouTube clip to be viewed more than one b
- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Shifman, Limor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: October 04 2013
- ISBN10: 0262525437
- Language: English
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History of the Persian Empire
$33.00 Add to cartOut of a lifetime of study of the ancient Near East, Professor Olmstead has gathered previously unknown material into the story of the life, times, and thought of the Persians, told for the first time… [more below]
- Series: Phoenix Books
- Author: Olmstead, A. T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 670
- Publish Date: February 15 1959
- ISBN10: 0226627772
- Language: English
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To Make Our World Anew: Volume I: A History of African Americans to 1880
$22.99 Add to cartThe two volumes of Kelley and Lewis’s To Make Our World Anew integrate the work of eleven leading historians into the most up-to-date and comprehensive account available of African American history, f… [more below]
- Author: Kelley, Robin D. G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 28 2005
- ISBN10: 0195181344
- Language: English
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Final Exits: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of How We Die
$18.99 Add to cartTo die, kick the bucket, to meet your Maker, dead as a doornail, get whacked, smoked, bite the dust, sleep with the fishes, go six feet under–whatever death is called, it’s going to happen. In 1789 B
- Author: Largo, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: October 03 2006
- ISBN10: 0060817410
- Language: English
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The Sacred Magic of the Qabbalah
$9.00 Add to cartIn over seventy-five years of dynamic public activity, he delivered more than 8,000 lectures in the United States and abroad, and authored countless books, essays, and articles. In his lectures and wr
- Author: Manly P Hall
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 70
- Publish Date: March 02 2022
- ISBN10: 1639231587
- Language: English
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Tasting Coffee: An Inquiry into Objectivity
$35.95 Add to cartDraws upon the situated work of professional coffee tasters in over a dozen countries to shed light on the methods we use to convert subjective experience into objective knowledge.
- Author: Liberman, Kenneth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 510
- Publish Date: December 02 2022
- ISBN10: 1438488963
- Language: English
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The Ways of the Lonely Ones: A Collection of Mystical Allegories Paperback
$12.00 Add to cartThis is a book of allegories setting forth in story form the spiritual mysteries of life. Its message is for the heart rather than the mind, and its purpose is to call forth certain definite mystical
- Author: Manly P Hall
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: February 09 2022
- ISBN10: 1639231609
- Language: English
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White Fragility: Why Understanding Racism Can Be So Hard for White People (Adapted for Young Adults)
$25.95 Read moreA reimagining of the best-selling book that gives young adults the tools to ask questions, engage in dialogue, challenge their ways of thinking, and take action to create a more racially just world.
- Author: Diangelo, Robin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0807007366
- Language: English
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The Choice to Leave Abuse
$19.99 Read moreIn recent years, the struggle of Latter-day Saints in abusive relationships has made national headlines. The media attention has highlighted a deeply unfortunate perception: many Latter-day Saints fee
- Author: Anderson, Ryan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: March 08, 2022
- ISBN10: 146214179X
- Language: English
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A Brief History of Slavery: A New Global History
$19.99 Add to cartA thought-provoking and important book that raises essential issues crucial not only for understanding our past but also the present day.
In this panoramic history, Jeremy Black tells how slavery was- Series: Brief Histories
- Author: Black, Jeremy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1849016895
- Language: English
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The Book of Tea
$29.99 Add to cartThe definitive visual edition of a classic masterpiece.
The Book of Tea was originally written in English by Kakuzo Okakura in 1906. Since then, it has been recognized, together with Bushido, as one o
- Author: Okakura, Kakuzo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 06 2021
- ISBN10: 4756254357
- Language: English
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Program Evaluation: Pragmatic Methods for Social Work and Human Service Agencies
$59.00 Add to cartBe prepared for your future role in a service-oriented agency. This textbook provides practical guidance on program evaluation while avoiding replicating other course material. Drawing on over 40 year… [more below]
- Author: Rubin, Allen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: July 23 2020
- ISBN10: 1108799094
- Language: English
