Sociology
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They Came for the Schools: One Town’s Fight Over Race and Identity, and the New War for America’s Classrooms
$32.50 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER
The urgent, revelatory story of how a school board win for the conservative right in one Texas suburb inspired a Christian nationalist campaign now threatening to undermine public e
- Author: Hixenbaugh, Mike
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 0063307243
- Language: English
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YA D?jame En Paz, Mam? (Y T? Tambi?n, Pap?) / Leave Me Alone Mom (and You Too, Dad )
$18.95 Add to cartC?mo silenciar la voz interior que heredamos de nuestros padres
A veces queremos imponer a nuestros hijos la forma de hacer las cosas porque as? aprendimos, as? nos educaron, o s?lo porque creemos q… [more below]- Author: Guerra, Mario
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 607384820X
- Language: Spanish
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How to Fall in Love with the Future: A Time Traveller’s Guide to Changing the World
$29.95 Add to cartThere are an infinite number of possible futures that lie ahead of us–like threads stretching out into the distance. Rob Hopkins, cofounder of the international Transition Network movement, invites u… [more below]
- Author: Hopkins, Rob
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1915294517
- Language: English
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Beyond Civilization: Humanity’s Next Great Adventure
$14.00 Add to cartIn Beyond Civilization, Daniel Quinn thinks the unthinkable. We all know there’s no one right way to build a bicycle, no one right way to design an automobile, no one right way to make a pair of shoes… [more below]
- Author: Quinn, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 07 2000
- ISBN10: 0609805363
- Language: English
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Permanent Red: Essays in Seeing
$19.95 Add to cartWhy should an artist’s way of looking at the world have any meaning for us? Any artwork reflects the artist’s intentions, but also its times: therefore all art is political
In Permanent Red, John Berg- Series: The Essential John Berger
- Author: Berger, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1804298476
- Language: English
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The Other Significant Others: Reimagining Life with Friendship at the Center
$20.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER
“The Other Significant Others…fundamentally, it’s become my new Bible.” — Trevor Noah
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“An arresting work of compassion and insight.” ―Lori Gottlieb
“I lov- Author: Cohen, Rhaina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 17 2025
- ISBN10: 1250843480
- Language: English
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From the Bronx to the Bosphorus: Klezmer and Other Displaced Musics of New York
$34.95 Add to cartDiscover the vibrant journey of music from New York’s melting pot to the mystical shores of the Bosphorus
From the Bronx to the Bosphorus explores the vibrant, yet largely concealed, musical culture o- Author: Feldman, Walter Zev
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1531509762
- Language: English
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Leaning on Gates
$29.95 Add to cartSeamus O’Rourke’s humorous memoir, capturing the slow-paced, absurd lives of rural Ireland in the ’60s, ’70s, and ’80s.
When actor, playwright and comedian Seamus O’Rourke first published Standing in G… [more below]
- Author: O’Rourke, Seamus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1804580376
- Language: English
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Messy Cities: Why We Can’t Plan Everything
$21.95 Add to cartCan messiness make our cities more liveable, lively, and inclusive?
Crowded streets, sidewalk vendors, jumbled architecture, constant clamour, graffitied walls, parks gone wild: are these signs of a po
- Author: Ebrahim, Zahra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1552455033
- Language: English
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Homes for Living: The Fight for Social Housing and a New American Commons
$32.00 Add to cartA tale of 2 NYC affordable housing co-ops’ struggle over privatization, public goods, and the future of American housing
The American Dream of homeownership is becoming an American Delusion. As renter- Author: Tarleton, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0807017809
- Language: English
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Animating Central Park: A Multispecies History
$34.95 Read moreThe entangled human and more-than-human histories of one of the world’s iconic urban green spaces
From deer and beavers to “free range” pigs and goats in and around Seneca Village, what we now know
- Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books
- Author: Biehler, Dawn Day
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: December 17 2024
- ISBN10: 295753196
- Language: English
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Not If I Can Help It: A Family Lawyer’s Battles for Justice for Victims of Domestic Violence and the Poor
$32.95 Add to cartMeg Groff dedicated forty years of her life to fighting for justice for victims of domestic violence in rural and suburban Pennsylvania. Not If I Can Help It recounts some of the most harrowing, infur
- Author: Groff, Meg
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 286
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1953943489
- Language: English
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I Was Told There’d Be a Village: Transforming Motherhood Through the Power of Connection
$30.00 Add to cartFinally, a positive and realistic strategy for easing the burden of parenting: Melissa Wirt shows how to build a supportive “village” to transform oppressive, solitary motherhood into a connected–eve
- Author: Wirt, Melissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1538759055
- Language: English
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Fool’s Gold: The Radicals, Con Artists, and Traitors Who Killed the California Dream and Now Threaten Us All
$30.00 Add to cartAn investigation that shows how the most ambitious figures in the Democratic Party want to transform the rest of America into the progressive dystopia that is California.
Take a close look at today’s- Author: Crabtree, Susan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1546008039
- Language: English
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Bookstore Romance: Love Speaks Volumes
$19.95 Add to cartStories and photographs of bookstore engagements and weddings that celebrate literature and love.
What is the most romantic place to get engaged? A bookstore, of course. The perfect wedding venue? A- Author: Rosen, Judith
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: February 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1684582547
- Language: English
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It Begins with You: The 9 Hard Truths about Love That Will Change Your Life
$33.00 Add to cartThe beloved relationship coach, teacher, and host of the top relationship podcast Jillian on Love reveals nine core truths about love and self-acceptance and provides powerful self-healing techniques
- Author: Turecki, Jillian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0063433583
- Language: English
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How to Date Authentically: End the Dating “Game” and Find Lasting Love
$14.99 Add to cartDoes dating feel like a dead-end maze of bad matches, mixed signals, and heartbreak? Imagine a new way-a way where dating is joyful, authentic, and leads to lasting love.
In How to Date Authentically,
- Author: Whitney, Sam D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 1940498392
- Language: English
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My Brother
$18.00 Add to cartFinalist for the 1997 National Book Award for Nonfiction
Jamaica Kincaid’s brother Devon Drew died of AIDS on January 19, 1996, at the age of thirty-three. Kincaid’s incantatory, poetic, and often shoc- Author: Kincaid, Jamaica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1250340608
- Language: English
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There Is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America
$30.00 Add to cartThrough the unforgettable stories of five Atlanta families, this landmark work of journalism exposes a new and troubling trend–the dramatic rise of the “working homeless” in cities across America
The- Author: Goldstone, Brian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0593237145
- Language: English
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More Than Pretty Boxes: How the Rise of Professional Organizing Shows Us the Way We Work Isn’t Working
$27.50 Add to cartThis study of organizing and decluttering professionals helps us understand–and perhaps alleviate–the overwhelming demands society places on our time and energy.
For a widely dreaded, often mundane- Author: Lane, Carrie M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 21 2024
- ISBN10: 0226832775
- Language: English
