Social Science
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Where the Girls Are: Growing Up Female with the Mass Media
$19.00 Add to cartMedia critic Douglas deconstructs the ambiguous messages sent to American women via TV programs, popular music, advertising, and nightly news reporting over the last 40 years, and fathoms their influe… [more below]
- Author: Douglas, Susan J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 28 1995
- ISBN10: 0812925300
- Language: English
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Journey to Nowhere: A New World Tragedy
$22.00 Add to cartAn unforgettable account of the mass suicide of the followers of the Rev. Jim Jones in the jungles of Guyana–an overlooked masterpiece of modern reportage.
First published in 1980, Journey to Nowhere- Author: Naipaul, Shiva
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: July 14 2026
- ISBN10: 0385551991
- Language: English
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Lust: Pleasure, Performance, Power
$26.99 Read moreA bold look at the unexpected ways porn shapes our lives, with a feminist defense, drawn from Erika Lust’s decades in adult filmmaking, that argues for a more ethical porn that can transform sexual po
- Author: Lust, Erika
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 13 2026
- ISBN10: 1250402417
- Language: English
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An American Girl: How a Billion-Dollar Doll and Its Unlikely Founder Changed Girlhood Forever
$30.00 Read moreA deeply researched, invigorating love letter to the beloved American Girl brand, its unforgettable female founder Pleasant Rowland, and her then radical, now iconic line of eighteen-inch dolls that s… [more below]
- Author: Fitzsimons, Amanda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 13 2026
- ISBN10: 1668060388
- Language: English
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Strip
$22.95 Add to cartThe exotic dancer exists in popular culture most often as scenery. When she is allowed to speak, she does so to the male protagonist and is either the conniving woman attempting to relieve the hero of… [more below]
- Author: Ladd, Catlyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 29 2018
- ISBN10: 1785357379
- Language: English
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We Real Cool: Black Men and Masculinity
$54.99 Add to cart“When women get together and talk about men, the news is almost always bad news,” writes bell hooks. “If the topic gets specific and the focus is on black men, the news is even worse.”
In this powerfu- Author: Hooks, Bell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: November 12 2003
- ISBN10: 0415969271
- Language: English
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Don’t Breed on Me: A Short History of Abortion
$17.95 Add to cartHumans have always loved to fuck!
Don’t Breed on Me: A Short History of Abortion is a defiant, funny, and unflinching dive into the millennia-long story of abortion–a practice as old as humanity and
- Author: Waugh Quasebarth, Madeline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 23 2026
- ISBN10: 9798887441788
- Language: English
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To Be a Problem: A Black Woman’s Survival in the Racist Disability Rights Movement
$17.95 Read moreA searing critique of the disability rights movement from within, and a call for collective liberation that is pro-Black and centers disabled people of color
For over twenty years, Dara Baldwin has of- Author: Baldwin, Dara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 0807019534
- Language: English
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The Future of Bananas
$17.99 Read moreThe banana is the most eaten fruit in the world – but its future is under threat. World expert Professor James Dale contemplates how we’ll save the humble banana in this fascinating addition to the FU… [more below]
- Series: Futures
- Author: Dale, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 07 2026
- ISBN10: 168589237X
- Language: English
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Other Powers
$19.99 Add to cartBarbara Goldsmith’s portrait of suffragette Victoria Woodhull and her times was hailed by George Plimpton as “a beautifully written biography of a remarkable woman” and by Gloria Steinem as “more memo… [more below]
- Author: Goldsmith, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: March 24 1999
- ISBN10: 0060953322
- Language: English
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Damned If She Does: Why Women Quit Church and What It Means for the Future of Religion
$30.99 Read moreIn this landmark account of American women leaving the church, award-winning journalist Sarah Stankorb, author of Disobedient Women, asks why they leave–and where they land.
Ordinarily, women are mo
- Author: Stankorb, Sarah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 274
- Publish Date: September 15 2026
- ISBN10: 9798889837091
- Language: English
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Building a New Table: A Community-Centered Handbook for Transformative Social Change
$24.95 Add to cartA vital guide to centering community knowledge to generate effective solutions to inequality
When organizations take on social problems, from school reform to conservation to healthcare disparities, co
- Author: Lewis, Brittany
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1517919452
- Language: English
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Healing the Gun Violence Epidemic: Ending Violence, Rebuilding Communities, and a Trauma Surgeon’s Vision for Restoring Hope
$20.95 Add to cartFor readers seeking solutions to finally end the gun violence that kills tens of thousands of people each year in the United States– from a Harvard-trained trauma surgeon treating victims in Chicago … [more below]
- Author: Rogers, Selwyn O.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 07 2026
- ISBN10: 9798889842477
- Language: English
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Misbehaving at the Crossroads: Essays & Writings
$19.99 Add to cartLonglisted for the National Book Critics Circle award for Nonfiction
The New York Times-bestselling, National Book Award-nominated author of The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois and The Age of Phillis make
- Author: Jeffers, Honoree Fanonne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 23 2026
- ISBN10: 0063246643
- Language: English
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Tough But Fair: Reformation of a Prison, Memoir of a Warden
$24.95 Add to cart- Author: Satran, Winston E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 332
- Publish Date: March 19 2026
- ISBN10: 194616383X
- Language: English
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Sleeping Beauties: Why Good Ideas Go Dormant and How They Wake Up
$36.00 Read moreFrom incomparable creative force David Byrne, a brilliant and inspiring reckoning with how breakthroughs across the arts and sciences get forgotten, and how they get rediscovered
It’s nice to believe- Author: Byrne, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 06 2026
- ISBN10: 0593655273
- Language: English
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The Diversity Myth: Multiculturalism and Political Intolerance on Campus
$19.95 Read moreThis is a powerful exploration of the debilitating impact that politically correct “multiculturalism” has had upon higher education and academic freedom in the United States.
In the name of diversity,- Author: Sacks, David O.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0945999763
- Language: English
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Conspirator in Chief: The Long Tradition of Conspiracy Theories in the American Presidency
$32.99 Add to cartEsteemed presidential historian Stephen F. Knott takes readers on a sobering tour of the lowlights in the American presidency, showing how presidents from Thomas Jefferson to Donald Trump have engaged
- Author: Knott, Stephen F.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 0700641289
- Language: English
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Haircuts by Children, and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract
$18.95 Read moreWe live in an “adultitarian” state, where the rules are based on very adult priorities and understandings of reality. Young people are disenfranchised and powerless; they understand they’re subject to
- Author: O’Donnell, Darren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 140
- Publish Date: March 06 2018
- ISBN10: 1552453375
- Language: English
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The Escape Artist
$24.95 Add to cartIf you read his IMDB profile, you see a successful actor-a guy whose face you’ve seen in TV shows, mostly the bad guy. So what?
The backstory of Ian Jarvis.
A nice Jewish boy from New Jersey quits Georg
- Author: Jarvis, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 172
- Publish Date: April 20 2026
- ISBN10: 1968919112
- Language: English
