Anthropology
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Finding Florida: The True History of the Sunshine State
$22.00 Add to cartLonglisted for the National Book Award and a Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of the Year
Over the centuries, Florida has been many things: an unconquered realm protected by geography, a wilderness- Author: Allman, T. D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: February 25 2014
- ISBN10: 0802122302
- Language: English
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The Human Cosmos: Civilization and the Stars
$20.00 Read moreA Best Book of 2020 (NPR)
A Best Book of 2020 (The Economist)
A Top Ten Best Science Book of 2020 (Smithsonian)
A Best Science and Technology Book of 2020 (Library Journal)
A Must-Read Book to Escape the… [more below]- Author: Marchant, Jo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 0593183045
- Language: English
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The Journey of Humanity: A New History of Wealth and Inequality with Implications for Our Future
$19.00 Read moreA landmark, radically uplifting account of our species‘ progress, from one of the world’s preeminent thinkers.
“Unparalleled in its scope and ambition…All readers will learn something, and many wil- Author: Galor, Oded
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0593186001
- Language: English
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The Fall of Public Man
$19.99 Read moreA sweeping, farsighted study of the changing nature of public culture and urban society, The Fall of Public Man spans more than two centuries of Western sociopolitical evolution and investigates the c… [more below]
- Author: Sennett, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: April 11 2017
- ISBN10: 0393353745
- Language: English
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Racism as Zoological Witchcraft: A Guide to Getting Out
$20.00 Read moreIn this scintillating combination of critical race theory, social commentary, veganism, and gender analysis, media studies scholar Aph Ko offers a compelling vision of a reimagined social justice move… [more below]
- Author: Ko, Aph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1590565967
- Language: English
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In Visible Presence: Soviet Afterlives in Family Photos
$49.95 Read more- Author: Sarkisova, Oksana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0262048272
- Language: English
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Gods of the Upper Air: How a Circle of Renegade Anthropologists Reinvented Race, Sex, and Gender in the Twentieth Century
$20.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
2020 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award Winner
Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award From an award-winning historian comes a dazzling history of the birth of cultural ant- Author: King, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: July 14 2020
- ISBN10: 0525432329
- Language: English
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The World of Lore: Wicked Mortals
$28.99 Read moreA chilling, lavishly illustrated who’s who of the most despicable people ever to walk the earth, featuring stories from the Lore podcast–now a streaming television series–including “Black Stockings,… [more below]
- Series: World of Lore #2
- Author: Mahnke, Aaron
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 29 2018
- ISBN10: 1524797995
- Language: English
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Kinship: Belonging in a World of Relations, Vol. 1 – Planet
$25.00 Read more*Part of the 5-Volume Set 2022 Nautilus Book Award Gold Medal Winner: Ecology & Environment and Special Honors as Best of Anthology
Volume 1 of the Kinship series revolves around the question of plane
- Author: Van Horn, Gavin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: September 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1736862502
- Language: English
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The Seven Daughters of Eve: The Science That Reveals Our Genetic Ancestry
$17.95 Read moreIn 1994 Bryan Sykes was called in as an expert to examine the frozen remains of a man trapped in glacial ice in northern Italy for over 5000 years–the Ice Man. Sykes succeeded in extracting DNA from
- Author: Sykes, Bryan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 17 2002
- ISBN10: 0393323145
- Language: English
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From Behind the Mask: Essays on South Louisiana Mardi Gras Runs
$30.00 Read more- Author: Ancelet, Barry Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 234
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1946160911
- Language: English
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Non-Places: An Introduction to Supermodernity
$19.95 Read moreA provocative study of the ‘non-space’ which defines our age’s love for excess of information and space.
- Author: Auge, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1804292605
- Language: English
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The Jewish Onslaught: Despatches from the Wellesley Battlefront
$22.00 Add to cartAn essay on Black-Jewish relations, primarily in the United States, by a professor of African American History who became embroiled in controversy over his classroom use of a book detailing the well- … [more below]
- Author: Martin, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1574781855
- Language: English
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Tales of Old Japan: Folklore, Fairy Tales, Ghost Stories and Legends of the Samurai
$16.95 Read moreThe member of a distinguished British literary family, A. B. Mitford traveled widely with his parents as a youth and lived in various European countries. From 1866-70, he served as an attach with the… [more below]
- Author: Mitford, A. B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 293
- Publish Date: March 24 2005
- ISBN10: 0486440621
- Language: English
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Troublemaking: Why You Should Organize Your Workplace
$19.95 Read moreThere are no unorganisable workers, only workers yet to be organised.
There has been an explosion of organising among workers many assumed to be unorganisable, from delivery drivers in London to tech- Author: Hughes, Lydia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1839767103
- Language: English
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From Lapland to Sápmi: Collecting and Returning Sámi Craft and Culture
$34.95 Add to cartA cultural history of S?pmi and the Nordic countries as told through objects and artifacts
Material objects–things made, used, and treasured–tell the story of a people and place. So it is for the I- Author: Sjoholm, Barbara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1517911974
- Language: English
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An Answer for Everything: 200 Infographics to Explain the World
$25.00 Read moreThe world’s most mind-boggling questions, answered through 200 brilliantly clever and addictive infographics.
What’s the secret to living past a hundred? What’s going on in China? Are we running out o- Author: Delayed Gratification
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1526633647
- Language: English
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We the Black Jews
$29.95 Add to cartDr. Ben destroys the myth of a “white Jewish race” and the bigotry that has denied the existence of an African Jewish culture. He establishes the legitimacy of contemporary Black Jewish culture in Afr… [more below]
- Author: Ben-Jochannan, Yosef
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: December 18 1996
- ISBN10: 0933121407
- Language: English
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Nobody’s Normal: How Culture Created the Stigma of Mental Illness
$21.99 Add to cartFor centuries, scientists and society cast moral judgments on anyone deemed mentally ill, confining many to asylums. In Nobody’s Normal, anthropologist Roy Richard Grinker chronicles the progress and
- Author: Grinker, Roy Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 132402013X
- Language: English
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Ideas to Postpone the End of the World
$17.99 Add to cart“Ailton Krenak’s ideas inspire, washing over you with every truth-telling sentence. Read this book.” – Tanya Talaga, bestselling author of Seven Fallen Feathers
Indigenous peoples have faced the end o
- Author: Krenak, Ailton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 1487008511
- Language: English
