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Worn Out: How Our Clothes Cover Up Fashion’s Sins
$31.48 Add to cartAn insider’s look at how the rise of “fast fashion” obstructs ethical shopping and fuels the abuse and neglect of garment workers
“With years of expertise in the fashion industry, Alyssa’s reporting i- Author: Hardy, Alyssa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1620976943
- Language: English
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I’d Like to Say Sorry, But There’s No One to Say Sorry to: Stories
$23.32 Read moreFinalist for the National Jewish Book Awards
Finalist, National Translation Award in ProseAn exquisitely original collection of darkly funny stories that explore the panorama of Jewish experience in co
- Author: Grynberg, Mikolaj
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1620976838
- Language: English
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Paul Robeson: No One Can Silence Me: The Life of the Legendary Artist and Activist (Adapted for Young Adults)
$28.99 Add to cartThe inspiring life and legacy of vocal artist and civil rights icon Paul Robeson–one of the most important public figures in the twentieth century–adapted for young adults by the acclaimed Robeson b
- Author: Duberman, Martin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1620976498
- Language: English
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Social Stratification in the United States: The American Profile Poster of Who Owns What, Who Makes How Much, and Who Works Where
$24.99 Read moreThe must-have new edition of the classic book-and-poster set, based on the most recent census data, depicting who owns what, who makes how much, who works where, and who lives with whom
Generations of
- Author: Rose, Stephen J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1620977400
- Language: English
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Let’s Talk about Your Wall: Mexican Writers Respond to the Immigration Crisis
$30.32 Read moreMajor writers from Mexico weigh in on U.S. immigration policy, from harrowing migrant journeys to immigrant detention to the life beyond the wall
Despite the extensive coverage in the U.S. media of th
- Author: Boullosa, Carmen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 27 2020
- ISBN10: 1620976188
- Language: English
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Make My Day: Movie Culture in the Age of Reagan
$33.82 Read moreNamed a Best Book of the Year by Financial Times
“Singular, stylish and slightly intoxicating in its scope.”
—Rolling StoneAcclaimed media critic J. Hoberman’s masterful and majestic exploration of t
- Author: Hoberman, J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 02 2019
- ISBN10: 1595580069
- Language: English
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Won’t Lose This Dream: How an Upstart Urban University Rewrote the Rules of a Broken System
$32.65 Read moreThe extraordinary story of how Georgia State University tore up the rulebook for educating lower-income students
“Georgia State . . . has been reimagined–amid a moral awakening and a raft of data-driv
- Author: Gumbel, Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 25 2020
- ISBN10: 1620974703
- Language: English
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A Wolf at the Schoolhouse Door: The Dismantling of Public Education and the Future of School
$31.48 Read moreIn the “vigorous, well-informed” (Kirkus Reviews) A Wolf at the Schoolhouse Door, the co-hosts of the popular education podcast Have You Heard expose the potent network of conservative elected officia
- Author: Schneider, Jack
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 17 2020
- ISBN10: 1620974940
- Language: English
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Remembering Slavery: African Americans Talk about Their Personal Experiences of Slavery and Emancipation
$29.73 Add to cartThe groundbreaking, bestselling history of slavery, with a new foreword by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Annette Gordon-Reed
“As vital and necessary a historical document as anyone has ever produ
- Author: Berlin, Ira
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1620970287
- Language: English
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Why School?: Reclaiming Education for All of Us
$24.02 Add to cartWhy School? is a little book driven by big questions. What does it mean to be educated? What is intelligence? How should we think about intelligence, education, and opportunity in an open society? Dra… [more below]
- Author: Rose, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 04 2014
- ISBN10: 1595589384
- Language: English
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Understanding E-Carceration: Electronic Monitoring, the Surveillance State, and the Future of Mass Incarceration
$20.98 Read moreA riveting primer on the growing trend of surveillance, monitoring, and control that is extending our prison system beyond physical walls and into a dark future–by the prize-winning author of Underst
- Author: Kilgore, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1620976145
- Language: English
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El Color de la Justicia: La Nueva Segregación Racial En Estados Unidos
$31.15 Read moreEn este revolucionario trabajo que ha permanecido por m s de dos a os en la lista de los libros m s vendidos del New York Times, Michelle Alexander argumenta que “no hemos erradicado las castas racial… [more below]
- Author: Alexander, Michelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 20 2017
- ISBN10: 1620972743
- Language: Spanish
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The Mexican Revolution
$18.95 Add to cartFirst published in Spanish in 1971, The Mexican Revolution has been praised by Mexico’s Nobel Prize-winning author Octavio Paz as a “notable contribution” to history and is widely recognized as a semi
- Series: New Press People’s History
- Author: Gilly, Adolfo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: November 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1595581235
- Language: English
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Nobel Lectures: From the Literature Laureates, 1986 to 2006
$17.95 Add to cartFrom the political to the aesthetic, Nobel Lectures collects the words of a quarter century of literature laureates, offering a glimpse into the inspirations, motivations, and passionately held belief… [more below]
- Author: The New Press
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 293
- Publish Date: September 30 2008
- ISBN10: 1595584099
- Language: English
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No More Police: A Case for Abolition
$34.98 Read moreAn instant national best seller
A persuasive primer on police abolition from two veteran organizers“One of the world’s most prominent advocates, organizers and political educators of the [abolitionist
- Author: Kaba, Mariame
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1620976781
- Language: English
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Grand Illusion: The Myth of Voter Choice in a Two-Party Tyranny
$32.62 Read moreRalph Nader’s former campaign manager “takes the biggest swing–not a jab, but a roundhouse punch–at America’s corrupt electoral system” (Phil Donahue).
As the national campaign manager for Ralph Na- Author: Amato, Theresa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 09 2009
- ISBN10: 1595583947
- Language: English
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An Unplanned Life: A Memoir
$33.82 Read moreA major autobiography of a remarkable life that broke down racial barriers, transformed institutions, and energized the struggle for justice, by the former president of the Ford Foundation
“Frank has- Author: Thomas, Franklin A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1620977575
- Language: English
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The Skin That We Speak: Thoughts on Language and Culture in the Classroom
$25.43 Add to cartIn this powerful book, bestselling author and MacArthur “genius” Lisa Delpit joins with other education experts to unpack the complex relationship between language and power in the classroom
In what B
- Author: Delpit, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 229
- Publish Date: May 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1595583505
- Language: English
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Refugee High: Coming of Age in America
$26.99 Add to cartA year in the life of a Chicago high school with one of the nation’s highest proportions of refugees, told with “strong novel-like pacing” (Milwaukee Magazine)
“A stunning and heart-wrenching work of n
- Author: Fishman, Elly
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 10 2021
- ISBN10: 1620975084
- Language: English
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The Pinochet File: A Declassified Dossier on Atrocity and Accountability
$40.83 Add to cartRevised and updated: the definitive primary-source history of US involvement in General Pinochet’s Chilean coup–“the evidence is overwhelming” (The New Yorker).
Published to commemorate the fortiet- Author: Kornbluh, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: September 11 2013
- ISBN10: 1595589120
- Language: English
