Violence in Society
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Tell Your Children: The Truth about Marijuana, Mental Illness, and Violence
$19.99 Add to cartIn “a brilliant antidote to all the…false narratives about pot” (American Thinker), an award-winning author and former New York Times reporter reveals the link between teenage marijuana use and ment… [more below]
- Author: Berenson, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 18 2020
- ISBN10: 1982103671
- Language: English
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Violence: Six Sideways Reflections
$20.00 Add to cartPhilosopher, cultural critic, and agent provocateur Slavoj Zizek constructs a fascinating new framework to look at the forces of violence in our world.
Using history, philosophy, books, movies, Lacani- Series: Big Ideas//Small Books
- Author: Zizek, Slavoj
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 22 2008
- ISBN10: 0312427182
- Language: English
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Healing Resistance: A Radically Different Response to Harm
$17.95 Add to cartAn expert in the field offers a mindfulness-based approach to nonviolent action, demonstrating how nonviolence is a powerful tool for personal and social transformation
Nonviolence was once considere- Author: Haga, Kazu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: January 14 2020
- ISBN10: 1946764434
- Language: English
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The Gun Debate: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)
$16.95 Add to cartNo topic is more polarizing than guns and gun control. From a gun culture that took root early in American history to the mass shootings that repeatedly bring the public discussion of gun control to a… [more below]
- Series: What Everyone Needs to Know
- Author: Cook, Philip J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 346
- Publish Date: April 16 2020
- ISBN10: 0190073454
- Language: English
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Leonor: The Story of a Lost Childhood
$21.95 Add to cartSet in the author’s homeland, Colombia, this is the heartbreaking story of Leonor, former child soldier of the FARC, a rural guerrilla group.
Paula Delgado-Kling followed Leonor for nineteen years, fro
- Author: Delgado-Kling, Paula
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 324
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1682194477
- Language: English
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A Feminist Theory of Violence: A Decolonial Perspective
$17.95 Read more‘A robust, decolonial challenge to carceral feminism’ – Angela Y. Davis
***Winner of an English PEN Award 2022*** The mainstream conversation surrounding gender equality is a repertoire of violence:- Author: Verg?s, Fran?oise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0745345670
- Language: English
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Revolutions
$12.99 Add to cartFrom 1789 in France to 2011 in Cairo, revolutions have shaken the world. In their pursuit of social justice, revolutionaries have taken on the assembled might of monarchies, empires, and dictatorships… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Goldstone, Jack A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: February 03 2014
- ISBN10: 0199858500
- Language: English
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The Way That Leads Among the Lost: Life, Death, and Hope in Mexico City’s Anexos
$29.00 Read moreBased on over a decade of research, a powerful, moving work of narrative nonfiction that illuminates the little-known world of the anexos of Mexico City, the informal addiction treatment centers where
- Author: Garcia, Angela
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 0374605785
- Language: English
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Rebellious Mourning: The Collective Work of Grief
$19.95 Read more“This intimate, moving, and timely collection of essays points the way to a world in which the burden of grief is shared, and pain is reconfigured into a powerful force for social change and collectiv
- Author: Milstein, Cindy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: September 19 2017
- ISBN10: 1849352844
- Language: English
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Lynching and Leisure: Race and the Transformation of Mob Violence in Texas
$26.95 Add to cartWinner, 2022 Ottis Lock Endowment “Best Book” Award from the East Texas Historical Association
In Lynching and Leisure, Terry Anne Scott examines how white Texans transformed lynching from a largely- Author: Scott, Terry Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1682262189
- Language: English
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We Are Proud Boys: How a Right-Wing Street Gang Ushered in a New Era of American Extremism
$29.00 Read moreA gripping investigation into the nation’s most notorious far-right group, revealing how they created a new blueprint for extremism and turned American politics into a blood sport
After the 2016 elect- Author: Campbell, Andy B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 20, 2022
- ISBN10: 0306827468
- Language: English
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Hate in the Homeland: The New Global Far Right
$21.95 Add to cartA startling look at the unexpected places where violent hate groups recruit young people
Hate crimes. Misinformation and conspiracy theories. Foiled white-supremacist plots. The signs of growing far-r- Author: Miller-Idriss, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0691222940
- Language: English
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Training for Sudden Violence: 72 Practice Drills
$19.95 Add to cartThe speed and brutality of a predatory attack can shock even an experienced martial artist. The sudden chaos, the cascade of stress hormones―you feel as though time slows down. In reality, the a
- Author: Miller, Rory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 01 2016
- ISBN10: 159439380X
- Language: English
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Less Than Human: Why We Demean, Enslave, and Exterminate Others
$20.00 Add to cartWinner of the 2012 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Nonfiction
A revelatory look at why we dehumanize each other, with stunning examples from world history as well as today’s headlines
“Brute.” “Cockroac- Author: Smith, David Livingstone
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 28, 2012
- ISBN10: 1250003830
- Language: English
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Antisemitism: Here and Now
$28.00 Add to cart***2019 NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD WINNER–Jewish Education and Identity Award***
The award-winning author of The Eichmann Trial and Denial: Holocaust History on Trial gives u- Author: Lipstadt, Deborah E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 29 2019
- ISBN10: 0805243372
- Language: English
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Fred Guttenberg’s Find the Helpers: What 9/11 and Parkland Taught Me about Recovery, Purpose, and Hope (School Safety, Grief Recovery)
$18.95 Add to cartHow a Parkland Dad and 9/11 Brother Faced Tragedy
“Don’t tell me there’s no such thing as gun violence. It happened in Parkland.” ―Fred Guttenberg
2020 Nautilus Silver Winner
2021 Chanticleer Heart- Author: Guttenberg, Fred
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: November 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1642508071
- Language: English
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Handbook of Tyranny: Expanded Edition
$40.00 Read moreAn updated edition of the essential guide to the 21st century’s new infrastructure of oppression and surveillance
Now in a new edition with updated statistics, texts and other materials, Handbook of Ty
- Author: Deutinger, Theo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 172
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 3037787198
- Language: English
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The Revolution Starts at Home: Confronting Intimate Violence Within Activist Communities
$16.00 Add to cartThe Revolution Starts at Home is as urgently needed today as when it was first published. This watershed collection breaks the dangerous silence surrounding the “secret” of intimate violence within so… [more below]
- Author: Chen, Ching-In
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 30 2016
- ISBN10: 1849352623
- Language: English
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Tulsa, 1921: Reporting a Massacre
$21.95 Add to cartIn 1921 Tulsa’s Greenwood District, known then as the nation’s “Black Wall Street,” was one of the most prosperous African American communities in the United States. But on May 31 of that year, a whi… [more below]
- Author: Krehbiel, Randy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: January 19 2021
- ISBN10: 0806168714
- Language: English
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Stop the Killing: How to End the Mass Shooting Crisis
$24.99 Add to cartThere are many books on the subject of safety, but paper cannot protect you from the next shooter. Stop the Killing can help you transform the way you take control of your safety. This book provides y
- Author: Schweit, Katherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 326
- Publish Date: April 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1947635573
- Language: English
