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What’s Our Problem?: A Self-Help Book for Societies
$38.99 Add to cartFrom the creator of the wildly popular blog Wait But Why, a fun and fascinating deep dive into what the hell is going on in our strange, unprecedented modern times.
Between 2013 and 2016, Tim Urban bec
- Author: Urban, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: November 22 2024
- ISBN10: 9.79899E+12
- Language: English
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The Rule of Laws: A 4,000-Year Quest to Order the World
$22.99 Add to cartFrom ancient Mesopotamia to today, an “exceptionally rich narrative” (Wall Street Journal) of how humans have used laws to forge civilizations
Rulers throughout history have used laws to impose order- Author: Pirie, Fernanda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1541606051
- Language: English
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The Alterations Lady: An Afghan Refugee, an American, and the Stories That Define Us
$24.99 Add to cartTwo women. One exhilarating story of displacement and perseverance in the face of extremism. What happens when we take the time to listen?
When the journalist Cindy Miller met Lailoma Shahwali, who was
- Author: Miller, Cindy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 1954641303
- Language: English
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Seven Things You Can’t Say about China
$34.00 Read moreSenator Tom Cotton offers an unflinching look at the deadly threat of Communist China and reveals the truth about America’s most dangerous enemy. “
“As a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, I’
- Author: Cotton, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0063433532
- Language: English
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So Very Small: How Humans Discovered the Microcosmos, Defeated Germs–And May Still Lose the War Against Infectious Disease
$35.00 Add to cartThe centuries-long quest to discover the critical role of germs in disease reveals as much about human reasoning–and the pitfalls of ego–as it does about microbes.
Scientists and enthusiastic amateu- Author: Levenson, Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 0593242734
- Language: English
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Presidenta: La Victoria de Una Mujer En Un Pa?s de Hombres / Madam President: A Woman’s Victory in a Country of Men
$17.95 Add to cartPor primera vez en 200 a?os M?xico eligi? a una mujer como presidenta.
El reconocido periodista y escritor Jorge Zepeda Patterson construye la narraci?n m?s completa y documentada sobre la vida persona
- Author: Zepeda Patterson, Jorge
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 6073922299
- Language: Spanish
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An Anti-Zionist Path to Embodied Jewish Healing: Somatic Practices to Heal Historical Wounds, Unlearn Oppression, and Create a Liberated World to Come
$20.95 Add to cartUnapologetically anti-Zionist and firmly rooted in Jewish spiritual values–a liberatory model for Jewish healing
Body-based tools and faith-based practices for processing trauma, reclaiming our agen- Author: Somerson, Wendy Elisheva
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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The Lost World of the Kalahari
$22.99 Add to cartAn account of the author’s grueling, but ultimately successful, journey in 1957, through Africa’s remote, primitive Kalahari Desert, in search of the legendary Bushmen, the hunters who pray to the gre… [more below]
- Series: Harvest/HBJ Book
- Author: Van Der Post, Laurens
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0156537060
- Language: English
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Sapiens [Tenth Anniversary Edition]: A Brief History of Humankind
$40.00 Add to cart- Author: Harari, Yuval Noah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0063422018
- Language: English
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Silk Roads
$65.00 Add to cartExplores how the movement of people, objects, and ideas from 500 to 1000 CE shaped cultures and histories
In the ninth century CE, an Arabian ship sank off the coast of Indonesia. The objects found in
- Author: Brunning, Sue
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 0295753536
- Language: English
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Eyes on Gaza: Witnessing Annihilation
$16.99 Add to cartA powerful and impassioned collection of essays on the genocide of Palestinians in Gaza, written in real time during the annihilation by a leading scholar of Islamophobia.
All the world’s eyes are now … [more below]
- Author: Beydoun, Khaled A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1951491416
- Language: English
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The Shortest History of France: From Roman Gaul to Revolution and Cultural Radiance – A Global Story for Our Times
$16.95 Add to cartFrance is the most popular tourist destination in the world, thanks to its unsurpassed cultural and historical riches. Gothic architecture, Louis XIV opulence, revolutionary spirit, caf? society, haut
- Series: Shortest History
- Author: Jones, Colin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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Humans: A Monstrous History
$29.95 Add to cartA history of how humans have created monsters out of one another–from our deepest fears–and what these monsters tell us about humanity’s present and future.
Monsters are central to how we think abo- Author: Davies, Surekha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0520388097
- Language: English
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The Long Transition Towards Socialism and the End of Capitalism
$33.33 Add to cartThe Long Transition Towards Socialism and the End of Capitalism is the latest work from renowned revolutionary Torkil Lauesen, whose decades of activism and scholarship have made him a leading voice i
- Author: Lauesen, Torkil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 418
- Publish Date: November 02 2024
- ISBN10: 9798330404315
- Language: English
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The Center of the World: A Global History of the Persian Gulf from the Stone Age to the Present
$29.95 Add to cartThis sweeping history reorients our understanding of the Middle East, placing the Gulf at the heart of globalized trade and cross-cultural encounters.
World history began in the Persian Gulf. The anc- Author: Fromherz, Allen James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 0520398556
- Language: English
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From Beirut to Jerusalem: (With a New Preface)
$25.00 Add to cart“If you’re only going to read one book on the Middle East, this is it.” –Seymour M. Hersh
Winner of the National Book Award A National Bestseller A modern classic of Middle Eastern reportage, now wit- Author: Friedman, Thomas L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1250381967
- Language: English
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Night of Power: The Betrayal of the Middle East
$40.00 Add to cart‘INCOMPARABLE DEPTH AND UNDERSTANDING…AND EXTRAORDINARY COURAGE’ NOAM CHOMSKY
The final work from foreign correspondent Robert Fisk, picking up the story in the Middle East where his internationall
- Author: Fisk, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 0007255489
- Language: English
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How to Save Democracy: Advice and Inspiration from 95 World Leaders
$14.95 Add to cartHow to Save Democracy is a collection of 423 instructive quotations derived from the First International Summit for Democracy. Divided into three sections-Virtues of Democracy, Challenges & Threats, a
- Author: Merritt, Eli
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 9798987295229
- Language: English
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The Golden Rhinoceros: Histories of the African Middle Ages
$19.95 Add to cartAn unforgettable journey into the forgotten history of medieval Africa
From the birth of Islam in the seventh century to the voyages of European exploration in the fifteenth, Africa was at the center- Author: Fauvelle, Fran?ois-Xavier
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 09 2021
- ISBN10: 0691217149
- Language: English
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Mirrors: Stories of Almost Everyone
$17.99 Add to cartThroughout his career, Eduardo Galeano has turned our understanding of history and reality on its head. Isabelle Allende said his works “invade the reader’s mind, to persuade him or her to surrender t… [more below]
- Author: Galeano, Eduardo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 28 2010
- ISBN10: 1568586124
- Language: English
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