Public Policy - Social Policy
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The Ultimate Guide to Rebuilding a Civilization: Dynamic Practices and Core Principles for Building a Sustainable and Ethically Grounded Future
$19.99 Add to cartDelve into the complexities of crafting a sustainable society with this comprehensive and elegantly structured guide. The Ultimate Guide to Rebuilding a Civilization explores vital fields such as rene
- Author: Ridge, Jackson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 122
- Publish Date: July 17 2025
- ISBN10: 9798899655258
- Language: English
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Localism: Coming Home to Catholic Social Teaching
$21.95 Add to cartOne of the most misunderstood — and misrepresented — elements of the Catholic Church is her social teaching. It is all too often misconstrued and even held hostage by speculative economic theories a
- Author: Ahlquist, Dale
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 9798889113041
- Language: English
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Another World Is Possible: Lessons for America from Around the Globe
$35.00 Add to cartReal-world solutions to America’s thorniest social problems–from housing to retirement to drug addiction–based on original reporting from around the world
A new generation of Americans has declared
- Author: Hakimi Zapata, Natasha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 162097844X
- Language: English
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State of Emergency: How We Win in the Country We Built
$18.00 Add to cartSocial justice leader Tamika D. Mallory states her case for action and reveals “the power we all have to win transformative change” (Marc Lamont Hill, New York Times bestselling author) in this searin… [more below]
- Author: Mallory, Tamika D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1982173475
- Language: English
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Defund: Black Lives, Policing, and Safety for All
$29.00 Add to cartA fiercely-argued, deeply-informed examination of why defunding the police is the only way to support a model of security and protection that increases public safety overall
Over the last few years, i- Author: Hudson, Sandy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0593700813
- Language: English
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Project 2025 The Blueprint
$15.00 Add to cartAn eye-opening expose of the impending transformation of American democracy into a theocratic state. Esme Mees lays bare the calculating plan of the Heritage Foundation to infuse government with radic
- Series: Evil and the Mountain #2
- Author: Mees, Esme
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 178
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 1966014023
- Language: English
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In Defense of Housing: The Politics of Crisis
$24.95 Read more- Author: Marcuse, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 27 2024
- ISBN10: 1804294942
- Language: English
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The Least of Us: True Tales of America and Hope in the Time of Fentanyl and Meth
$28.00 Read moreApple Best Books of 2021 * Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Nonfiction * Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal * Shortlisted for the Zocalo Book Prize
From the New York Times- Author: Quinones, Sam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1635574358
- Language: English
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Waiting to Inhale: Cannabis Legalization and the Fight for Racial Justice
$22.95 Read moreThe roots of a racial reckoning through the lens of cannabis.
From the start, the War on Drugs targeted Black, Brown, and Indigenous Americans already disadvantaged by a system stacked against them. E- Author: Owusu-Bempah, Akwasi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0262047683
- Language: English
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¡Cómo Salir del Pozo! / How to Get Out of the Well!
$18.95 Read moreSEG?N ESTUDIOS DE ESTADOS UNIDOS, LAS PERSONAS FELICES VIVEN ENTRE SEIS Y DIEZ A?OS M?S QUE LAS NO FELICES.
Una ola de descontento recorre el mundo, y cada vez menos personas se sienten verdaderamente- Author: Oppenheimer, Andr?s
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1644739496
- Language: Spanish
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The Creative Community Builder’s Handbook: How to Transform Communities Using Local Assets, Arts, and Culture
$41.99 Add to cartPut the power of arts and culture to work in your community Part 1 of this unique guide distills research and emerging ideas behind culturally driven community development and explains key underlying … [more below]
- Author: Borrup, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: August 02 2006
- ISBN10: 0940069474
- Language: English
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Race for the Exits: The Unraveling of Japan’s System of Social Protection
$46.58 Add to cartContrary to all expectations, Japan’s long-term recession has provoked no sustained political movement to replace the nation’s malfunctioning economic structure. The country’s basic social contract ha
- Author: Schoppa, Leonard J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 15 2008
- ISBN10: 801474450
- Language: English
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On Dope: Drug Enforcement and The First Policeman
$25.95 Add to cartOn Dope is a fierce and scholarly polemic in defense of America’s current global efforts to control the use and trafficking of illegal drugs. With blistering evidence, the book indicts both a polluted… [more below]
- Author: Stamm, Jeffrey B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: March 31 2016
- ISBN10: 1478751452
- Language: English
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The Conversation on Guns
$16.95 Read moreFrom TheConversation.com, an exploration of the devastating gun violence in the United States–and possible ways to stop it.
In The Conversation on Guns, editor James Densley brings together a group of
- Series: Critical Conversations
- Author: Densley, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1421447363
- Language: English
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Marijuana: A Short History
$36.58 Add to cartFrom “Reefer Madness” to legal purchase at the corner store
With long-time legal and social barriers to marijuana falling across much of the United States, the time has come for an accessible and infor
- Series: Short Histories
- Author: Hudak, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: June 30 2020
- ISBN10: 0815738315
- Language: English
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Postville U.S.A.
$14.95 Add to cartPostville is an obscure meatpacking town in the northeast corner of Iowa. Here, in the most unlikely of places, unparalleled diversity drew international media. Now people declare the town’s experimen… [more below]
- Author: Grey, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1934848646
- Language: English
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The Dream and the Nightmare: The Sixties’ Legacy to the Underclass
$15.95 Add to cartMyron Magnet’s The Dream and the Nightmare argues that the radical transformation of American culture that took place in the 1960s brought today’s underclass-overwhelmingly urban, dismayingly minority… [more below]
- Author: Magnet, Mryon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 238
- Publish Date: April 01 2000
- ISBN10: 1893554023
- Language: English
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Priced Out: The Economic and Ethical Costs of American Health Care
$17.95 Add to cartFrom a giant of health care policy, an engaging and enlightening account of why American health care is so expensive-and why it doesn’t have to be
Uwe Reinhardt was a towering figure and moral conscie- Author: Reinhardt, Uwe E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0691208530
- Language: English
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To Raise a Boy: Classrooms, Locker Rooms, Bedrooms, and the Hidden Struggles of American Boyhood
$18.00 Add to cart“To Raise a Boy is a clear-eyed and sometimes shocking view of the world that we have created for boys, and a call for change.” –Peg Tyre, author of the New York Times bestseller The Trouble with Boy… [more below]
- Author: Brown, Emma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1982128097
- Language: English
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Race for the Exits: The Unraveling of Japan’s System of Social Protection
$147.50 Add to cartContrary to all expectations, Japan’s long-term recession has provoked no sustained political movement to replace the nation’s malfunctioning economic structure. The country’s basic social contract ha
- Author: Schoppa, Leonard J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 15 2005
- ISBN10: 801444330
- Language: English
