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The Withdrawal: Iraq, Libya, Afghanistan, and the Fragility of U.S. Power
$29.15 Read moreTwo of our most celebrated intellectuals grapple with the uncertain aftermath of the American collapse in Afghanistan
“Through the structure of a deeply engaging conversation between two of our most im
- Author: Chomsky, Noam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1620977605
- Language: English
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Hard Times: An Oral History of the Great Depression
$31.15 Read moreFrom the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Good War: A masterpiece of modern journalism and “a huge anthem in praise of the American spirit” (Saturday Review).
In this “invaluable record” of one o- Author: Terkel, Studs
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: July 07 2005
- ISBN10: 1565846567
- Language: English
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Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
$31.00 Add to cart“Every teacher, every student of history, every citizen should read this book. It is both a refreshing antidote to what has passed for history in our educational system and a one-volume education in i… [more below]
- Author: Loewen, James W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: July 31 2018
- ISBN10: 1620974673
- Language: English
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A Bite-Sized History of France: Gastronomic Tales of Revolution, War, and Enlightenment
$19.99 Add to cartA “delicious” (Dorie Greenspan), “genial” (Kirkus Reviews), “very cool book about the intersections of food and history” (Michael Pollan)–as featured in the New York Times
“The complex political, his
- Author: H?naut, St?phane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 28 2019
- ISBN10: 1620975475
- Language: English
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A History of Bombing
$29.68 Add to cartA daring literary and historical look at the ideologies of war and violence, by the author of “Exterminate All the Brutes”
On November 1, 1911, over the North African oasis Tagiura, Lieutenant Giulio
- Author: Lindqvist, Sven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 01 2003
- ISBN10: 1565848160
- Language: English
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In Their Names: The Untold Story of Victims’ Rights, Mass Incarceration, and the Future of Public Safety
$33.82 Read moreIn Their Names busts open the public safety myth that uses victims’ rights to perpetuate mass incarceration, and offers a formula for what would actually make us safe, from the widely respected head o
- Author: Anderson, Lenore
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1620977125
- Language: English
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In Praise of Love
$18.65 Read moreThe renowned French philosopher’s “ode to love’s power to unite in the face of eternity, and its optimism in the face of pain” (Publishers Weekly).
In a world rife with consumerism, where online dati- Author: Badiou, Alain
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 27 2012
- ISBN10: 1595588779
- Language: English
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The Chomsky-Foucault Debate: On Human Nature
$15.95 Add to cartIn this historic 1971 debate, two of the twentieth century’s most influential thinkers discuss whether there is such a thing as innate human nature.
In 1971, at the height of the Vietnam War and at a- Author: Chomsky, Noam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 18 2006
- ISBN10: 1595581340
- Language: English
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The Dawn of Detroit: A Chronicle of Slavery and Freedom in the City of the Straits
$18.99 Add to cartPrizewinning Book: The Dawn of Detroit won both the Merle Curti Prize and the James Rawley Prize, two of the top distinctions in American History Media track record: Hardcover edition attracted major … [more below]
- Author: Miles, Tiya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1620974819
- Language: English
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Dr. Seuss Goes to War: The World War II Editorial Cartoons of Theodor Seuss Geisel
$24.99 Add to cart“A fascinating collection” of wartime cartoons from the beloved children’s author and illustrator (The New York Times Book Review).
For decades, readers throughout the world have enjoyed the marvelou- Author: Minear, Richard H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 01 2001
- ISBN10: 1565847040
- Language: English
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Going Home: A Walk Through Fifty Years of Occupation
$29.15 Read moreWinner, Moore Prize for Human Rights Writing
In a dazzling mix of reportage, analysis, and memoir, the leading Palestinian writer of our time reflects on aging, failure, the occupation, and the changi- Author: Shehadeh, Raja
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 10 2020
- ISBN10: 1620975777
- Language: English
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Slave Old Man
$21.23 Add to cartThe “heart-stopping” (The Millions), “richly layered” (Brooklyn Rail), “haunting, beautiful” (BuzzFeed) story of an escaped captive and the killer hound that pursues him
“Slave Old Man is a cloudburst
- Author: Chamoiseau, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1620975882
- Language: English
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The Land Where the Blues Began
$50.98 Read moreWinner of a National Book Critics Circle award, a rollicking and unforgettable memoir by the man who helped bring the music of the blues into the mainstream
“Without Lomax it’s possible that there woul
- Author: Lomax, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: November 01 2002
- ISBN10: 1565847393
- Language: English
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When We Were Arabs: A Jewish Family’s Forgotten History
$32.65 Add to cartWINNER OF THE ARAB AMERICAN BOOK AWARD – NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR
The stunning debut of a brilliant nonfiction writer whose vivid account of his grandparents’ lives in Egypt, Tuni
- Author: Hayoun, Massoud
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 25 2019
- ISBN10: 1620974169
- Language: English
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The Scheme: How the Right Wing Used Dark Money to Capture the Supreme Court
$27.99 Add to cart“A damning investigation of dark money by a senior member of the Senate Judiciary Committee” (Kirkus Reviews) with a new preface on recent disclosures about efforts to influence the Court
“There’s no- Author: Whitehouse, Sheldon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1620977389
- Language: English
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The Essential Chomsky
$42.50 Add to cartThe seminal one-volume collection of Noam Chomsky’s thought, encompassing his best writings on politics, philosophy, and media theory
“Noam Chomsky is one of the most significant challengers of unjust
- Series: New Press Essential
- Author: Chomsky, Noam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 515
- Publish Date: February 12 2008
- ISBN10: 1595581898
- Language: English
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The Darker Nations: A People’s History of the Third World
$28.32 Add to cartThe landmark alternative history of the Cold War from the perspective of the Global South, reissued in paperback with a new introduction by the author
In this award-winning investigation into the over- Author: Prashad, Vijay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1620977621
- Language: English
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The Scheme: How the Right Wing Used Dark Money to Capture the Supreme Court
$18.99 Add to cart“A damning investigation of dark money by a senior member of the Senate Judiciary Committee” (Kirkus Reviews) with a new preface on recent disclosures about efforts to influence the Court
“There’s no- Author: Whitehouse, Sheldon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1620978342
- Language: English
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Multiplication Is for White People: Raising Expectations for Other People’s Children
$25.43 Read moreFrom the MacArthur Award-winning education reformer and author of the bestselling Other People’s Children, a long-awaited new book on how to fix the persistent black/white achievement gap in America’s… [more below]
- Author: Delpit, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 05 2013
- ISBN10: 1595588981
- Language: English
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Exterminate All the Brutes: One Man’s Odyssey Into the Heart of Darkness and the Origins of European Genocide
$25.48 Add to cartNow part of the eponymous HBO docuseries written and directed by Raoul Peck, “Exterminate All the Brutes” is a brilliant intellectual history of Europe’s genocidal colonization of Africa–and the terr
- Author: Lindqvist, Sven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 09 2007
- ISBN10: 1565843592
- Language: English
