Public Policy
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Universal Basic Income
$18.95 Add to cartAn accessible introduction to the simple (yet radical) premise that a small cash income, sufficient for basic needs, ought to be provided regularly and unconditionally to every citizen.
The growing mo- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Widerquist, Karl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 0262546892
- Language: English
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Atlas of Cities
$49.50 Add to cartA unique, stunningly illustrated look at the origins, development, and future prospects of cities
More than half the world’s population lives in cities, and that proportion is expected to rise to thre- Author: Knox, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 24 2014
- ISBN10: 0691157812
- Language: English
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Our Dollar, Your Problem: An Insider’s View of Seven Turbulent Decades of Global Finance, and the Road Ahead
$20.00 Add to cartA National Bestseller – Recommended by Financial Times as “What to Read in 2025”
“The central argument of Our Dollar, Your Problem–that the greenback’s pre-eminence was never guaranteed and might pla- Series: Henry L. Stimson Lectures
- Author: Rogoff, Kenneth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 0300292287
- Language: English
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We the Patients: Understanding, Navigating, and Surviving America’s Healthcare Nightmare
$30.00 Add to cartTake control of your healthcare and understand the rights that protect you.
In America, it’s hard enough to stay healthy, but it’s doubly brutal when your care and your outcome hinge on one question:
- Author: Zachary, Matthew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 1394381336
- Language: English
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The Works: Anatomy of a City
$31.00 Add to cartA fascinating guided tour of the ways things work in a modern city
“It’s a rare person who won’t find something of interest in The Works, whether it’s an explanation of how a street-sweeper works or t- Author: Ascher, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0143112708
- Language: English
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Unlocking Justice: The Power of Data to Confront Inequity and Create Change
$27.95 Add to cartHow we can challenge social injustice–with data and humanity
The American legal system does not offer equal justice to all; we can see obvious racial disparities in sentencing, policing, and incarcer- Author: Topaz, Chad M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: June 02 2026
- ISBN10: 0691276153
- Language: English
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Life at the Bottom: The Worldview That Makes the Underclass 25th Anniversary Edition
$17.95 Add to cartNow in a 25th anniversary edition, featuring a foreword from bestselling author Rob Henderson of the Manhattan Institute and a new postscript from Theodore Dalrymple.
“A classic for our times. It is a- Author: Dalrymple, Theodore
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: April 30 2026
- ISBN10: 9798216390701
- Language: English
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Feeding the Future: Restoring the Planet and Healing Ourselves
$29.95 Add to cartA radical reframing of the current global food system to address injustices and existential threats
The global food system stands at a critical juncture. Food production is among the largest causes of
- Author: Negowetti, Nicole
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 1647126479
- Language: English
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Urban Jungle: The History and Future of Nature in the City
$30.00 Read moreIn this exhilarating look at cities, past and future, Ben Wilson proposes that, in our world of rising seas and threatening weather, the natural world may prove the city’s savior
“Illuminating…Wils- Author: Wilson, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0385548117
- Language: English
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Crude Capitalism: Oil, Corporate Power, and the Making of the World Market
$24.95 Read moreHow oil greases the wheels of global capitalism
This expansive history traces the hidden connections between oil and capitalism from the late 1800s to the current climate crisis. Beyond simplistic nar- Author: Hanieh, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1839763434
- Language: English
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Auditing AI
$19.95 Add to cartHow tech companies, journalists, and policymakers can prevent AI decision-making from going wrong.
Our lives are increasingly governed by automated systems influencing everything from medical care to- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: The Marquand House Collective
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 0262051729
- Language: English
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Ricochet: Guns, Greed, and the American Way of Violence
$29.00 Read moreThree-time Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Mike McIntire delivers the definitive story of the forces that shape gun culture and the American way of violence.
Not too long ago, you could still envision a- Author: McIntire, Mike
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 21 2026
- ISBN10: 1668063069
- Language: English
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New Cold Wars: China’s Rise, Russia’s Invasion, and America’s Struggle to Defend the West
$21.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The fast-paced inside story of America’s plunge into a volatile rivalry with the other two great nuclear powers–Xi Jinping’s China and Vladimir Putin’s Russia–from the Pu… [more below]
- Author: Sanger, David E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 0593443616
- Language: English
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Humanitarianism: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cart- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Irwin, Julia F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 26 2026
- ISBN10: 0197753094
- Language: English
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Vanishing Culture: A Report on Our Fragile Cultural Record
$14.99 Add to cart- Author: Messarra, Luca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 23 2026
- ISBN10: 9798995425014
- Language: English
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Joan
$18.00 Add to cartA narrative sequence of lyric poems reimagining Joan of Arc as a framework for queer identity, transformation, and poetic voice.
Collapsing biography and autobiography, the poetry of Jake Rose’s debu- Series: Phoenix Poets
- Author: Rose, Jake
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 26 2026
- ISBN10: 022684823X
- Language: English
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City of Fortune: Inequality and the Making of Contemporary New York
$38.99 Add to cartPostwar New York City famously expired in a 1970s tableau of burning Bronx tenements, subway graffiti, crushing debt, and the tabloid headline “Ford to City: Drop Dead.” From its ashes the city reemer
- Author: Williams, Mason B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 23 2026
- ISBN10: 0393292851
- Language: English
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Tin Can Coast: A History of Industry, Greed, and Fishing in the Golden State
$32.00 Add to cartThe hidden story of the California Coast, told through generations of immigrants, surges of industry, and three marine species caught in the dragnet of human history.
Look west from San Francisco or M- Author: Ogilvy, Joseph
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1639736816
- Language: English
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Aging Out: An Exploration of Caregiving, Community, and How Americans Grow Old
$29.99 Add to cartA deeply personal investigation into the current state of eldercare and what it means to grow old in America
Unlike many other cultures, our collective stance toward older people in the United States h- Author: Schiller, Lucy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 14 2026
- ISBN10: 1250344522
- Language: English
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A Healthy Union: How States Can Lead on Environmental Health
$60.00 Add to cartStates have tremendous power to protect their residents’ health. In the absence of adequate federal safeguards against pollution and toxic chemicals, state policies are the strongest tools available t… [more below]
- Author: Kaplan, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 164283369X
- Language: English
