Social Science
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Imagination: A Manifesto
$12.00 Add to cartA world without prisons? Ridiculous. Schools that foster the genius of every child? Impossible. Work that doesn’t strangle the life out of people? Naive. A society where everyone has food, shelter, lo
- Author: Benjamin, Ruha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1324105011
- Language: English
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The Monumental Andes: Geology, Geography, and Ancient Cultures in the Peruvian Andes
$44.95 Read moreWhen geologist Roseanne Chambers made her first visit to Machu Picchu in 2006, it sparked a deep fascination with the geology and culture of the Peruvian Andes. Amid the plethora of information availa… [more below]
- Author: Chambers, Roseanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: December 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1647691729
- Language: English
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The Pool Is Closed: Segregation, Summertime, and the Search for a Place to Swim
$34.95 Add to cartIn 2018, while teaching her kids to swim and working on urban river restoration projects, Hannah S. Palmer began a journal of social encounters with water. As she found herself dangling her feet in a
- Author: Palmer, Hannah S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 16 2024
- ISBN10: 0807181897
- Language: English
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The Sexual Politics of Meat – 35th Anniversary Edition: A Feminist-Vegan Critical Theory
$26.95 Read moreFirst published in 1990, Carol J. Adams’ revolutionary work has engaged, enraged, inspired and challenged readers with its exploration of the interplay between society’s ingrained cultural misogyny an
- Series: Bloomsbury Revelations
- Author: Adams, Carol J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: December 12 2024
- ISBN10: 9798765123669
- Language: English
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Shame-Sex Attraction: Survivors’ Stories of Conversion Therapy
$21.95 Add to cartWe are survivors.
We were subjected to dehumanizing practices by people who sought our erasure. We believe telling our stories is both powerful and political. This edited collection brings together- Author: Wilson, Lucas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1805011324
- Language: English
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Deep Diversity: A Compassionate, Scientific Approach to Achieving Racial Justice
$26.95 Read more“Shakil is a rare jewel in the work of what it means to heal, repair, and take responsibility… This book is required reading for anyone interested in building a loving, just and diverse world.”
–Sen… [more below]- Author: Choudhury, Shakil
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 28 2021
- ISBN10: 1771649011
- Language: English
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12 Rules for Strife
$20.00 Add to cartThis is a handbook for change. Because we all know ways in which life could be better. And it can be better. We can make it better.
We don’t need to wait for a leader or savior. We don’t need to limit
- Author: Sparrow, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1957363738
- Language: English
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Uncut: A Cultural Analysis of the Foreskin
$29.95 Read moreUncut explores the significance of the foreskin in contemporary culture
Uncut: A Cultural Analysis of the Foreskin takes an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the foreskin and its position in- Series: Exquisite Corpse
- Author: Allan, Jonathan A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1779400306
- Language: English
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Friction: An Ethnography of Global Connection
$22.95 Add to cartCo-Winner of the Senior Book Prize, American Ethnological Society
Rubbing two st
What the struggle over the Indonesian rainforests can teach us about the social frictions that shape the world around us- Author: Tsing, Anna Lowenhaupt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0691263515
- Language: English
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A Greek Tragedy: One Day, a Deadly Shipwreck, and the Human Cost of the Refugee Crisis
$28.99 Add to cartFive Days at Memorial meets Into the Raging Sea with this harrowing and moving true story of a devastating shipwreck during the biggest refugee crisis since World War II.
On October 28, 2015, a boat- Author: Carstensen, Jeanne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1668083140
- Language: English
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Letter to the Predator
$15.95 Add to cartIt was 3:30 a.m. My brain would not stop its thinking processes. The circular argument of supported finding versus unsupported finding, evidence or opinion continued to scream its awareness into my de… [more below]
- Author: Allred, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 110
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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An Encyclopedia of Radical Helping
$35.00 Add to cartFrom “abundance” to “zinemaking,” An Encyclopedia of Radical Helping invites the reader to wander through a collection of interconnected entries on helping and healing by over 200 contributors from th
- Author: Segal, Erin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: November 18 2024
- ISBN10: 1732066647
- Language: English
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A People’s Guide to Abolition and Disability Justice
$19.95 Add to cartDisability justice and prison abolition are two increasingly
popular theories that overlap but whose intersection has rarely been
explored in depth.A People’s Guide to Abolition and Disability Justic
- Author: Tastrom, Katie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 28 2024
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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How the World Eats: A Global Food Philosophy
$32.00 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of How the World Thinks, an exploration of how we grow, make, buy and eat our food around the world–and a proposal for a global philosophy of food.
How we live is shaped b- Author: Baggini, Julian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1639368191
- Language: English
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Holy Ground: On Activism, Environmental Justice, and Finding Hope
$28.00 Add to cartAn inspiring collection of essays, personal and political, from the leading environmental justice activist of our time, that frames the challenges we face as a society and–with grace, generosity, and
- Author: Flowers, Catherine Coleman
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1954118686
- Language: English
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The Shortest History of Eugenics: From Science to Atrocity – How a Dangerous Movement Shaped the World, and Why It Persists
$16.95 Read moreFor the last two centuries, groups of influential men have, in the professed interest of fiscal responsibility, crime reduction, and outright racism, attempted to control who was allowed to bear child
- Series: Shortest History
- Author: Peterson, Erik
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 10 2024
- ISBN10: 189101188X
- Language: English
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Maidens or Monsters?: Tales of Amazons, Goddesses, Queens and Temptresses in Medieval Manuscripts
$29.95 Add to cartAn illustrated collection of exceptional female figures in myth and legend
In the Middle Ages, some of the most popular and well-loved stories were about female saints, classical heroines, and the fem
- Author: Westwell, Chantry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 26 2024
- ISBN10: 0295753544
- Language: English
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Too Late to Awaken: What Lies Ahead When There Is No Future
$23.95 Add to cartThe “most dangerous philosopher in the West” returns with a rousing and counterintuitive analysis of our global predicament.
Zizek’s most urgent and accessible book yet asks us all to imagine that cat- Author: Zizek, Slavoj
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1644214199
- Language: English
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Against Platforms: Surviving Digital Utopia
$19.99 Add to cartA bold and imaginative critique of the hidden costs of digital life – and a manifesto for a better future . . .
At the turn of the millennium, digital technologies seemed to have immense promise for t- Series: Activist Citizens’ Library
- Author: Pepi, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1685891373
- Language: English
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Hate Won’t Win: Find Your Power and Leave This Place Better Than You Found It
$30.00 Add to cartIn this urgent expansion of her viral speech, Michigan Senator Mallory McMorrow details her unlikely journey into politics with a front-row seat to democracy at its breaking point—then outlines the t… [more below]
- Author: McMorrow, Mallory
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0306835401
- Language: English
