Public Policy
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Sex Cells: The Fight to Overcome Bias and Discrimination in Women’s Healthcare
$26.99 Add to cartSex Cells is a clear-eyed report on the still-pitched battle to get the scientific and medical world to recognize that women are not small men.
The idea that our biological sex impacts our health see- Author: Greenberger, Phyllis E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 9798887700205
- Language: English
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Seoul: Tale of a Smart City
$19.99 Add to cartSeoul, the capital of South Korea, serves as a shining example of the potential and transformative impact of smart city interventions. In just two decades, Seoul has evolved from a chaotic and struggl
- Author: Shalla, Kristi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: March 27 2024
- ISBN10: 9798891321069
- Language: English
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Movement Makers: How Young Activists Upended the Politics of Climate Change Second edition
$16.99 Add to cartSchool strikes for the climate. A bold campaign for a Green New Deal. Fossil fuel divestment. Over the last few years, these and other youth-driven climate initiatives have grabbed the public’s attent… [more below]
- Author: Engelfried, Nick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 366
- Publish Date: January 16 2024
- ISBN10: 9798986958422
- Language: English
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On Inequality
$17.95 Read moreFrom the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller On Bullshit, the case for worrying less about the rich and more about the poor
Economic inequality is one of the most divisive issues of our time. Y- Author: Frankfurt, Harry G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: September 29 2015
- ISBN10: 0691167141
- Language: English
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Not a Scientist: How Politicians Mistake, Misrepresent, and Utterly Mangle Science
$15.95 Add to cartThe Butter-Up and Undercut. The Certain Uncertainty. The Straight-Up Fabrication. Dave Levitan dismantles all of these deceptive arguments, and many more, in this probing and hilarious examination of
- Author: Levitan, Dave
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 18 2017
- ISBN10: 039335332X
- Language: English
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The War on Normal People: The Truth about America’s Disappearing Jobs and Why Universal Basic Income Is Our Future
$16.99 Add to cartThe New York Times bestseller from CNN Political Commentator and 2020 former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang, this thought-provoking and prescient call-to-action outlines the urgent step… [more below]
- Author: Yang, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 02 2019
- ISBN10: 0316414212
- Language: English
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Freeing Energy: How Innovators Are Using Local-scale Solar and Batteries to Disrupt the Global Energy Industry from the Outside In
$21.99 Add to cartThe transition to clean energy is moving far too slowly. Trapped by a century of fossil fuel investments and politicians that struggle to plan beyond the next election, the “Big Grid” that powers our
- Author: Nussey, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 434
- Publish Date: December 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1732544646
- Language: English
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Designing Creative Communities: Your Town Is Your Canvas. Learn How To Make Your Mark
$19.99 Add to cartWe all want to be a part of a thriving community. But few of us know how to meaningfully contribute to the places where we live, work, learn and play.
Whether you dream of launching a community innova
- Author: Marshall, Spud
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 358
- Publish Date: September 28 2021
- ISBN10: 1737638908
- Language: English
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Future Peace: Technology, Aggression, and the Rush to War
$35.00 Add to cartFuture Peace urges extreme caution in the adoption of new weapons technology and is an impassioned plea for peace from an individual who spent decades preparing for war.
Today’s militaries are increasi
- Author: Latiff, Robert H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0268201897
- Language: English
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American Contagions: Epidemics and the Law from Smallpox to Covid-19
$13.00 Read moreA concise history of how American law has shaped–and been shaped by–the experience of contagion, “taking us from the smallpox outbreaks of the colonies to COVID-19. . . . The conclusion [Witt] arriv… [more below]
- Author: Witt, John Fabian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 0300261519
- Language: English
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Charmers & Con Artists: And Their Flip Side
$15.00 Add to cartThis is a psychological study of charmers, con artists, and their hidden alter-ego, the abusers — how they got that way, various profile examples, and how to recover from their artistry of killing yo… [more below]
- Author: Scott, Sandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 04 2014
- ISBN10: 1632325950
- Language: English
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There Shall Be No Needy: Pursuing Social Justice Through Jewish Law and Tradition
$28.99 Add to cartHow can a Jewish approach to social justice offer positive change for America?
“Ancient texts offer significant wisdom about human nature, economic cycles, the causes of inequality, and our obligations
- Author: Jacobs, Jill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 290
- Publish Date: February 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1580234259
- Language: English
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America, Goddam: Violence, Black Women, and the Struggle for Justice
$24.95 Add to cartOne of the Best Nonfiction Books of 2022, Kirkus Reviews
A powerful account of violence against Black women and girls in the United
“A righteous indictment of racism and misogyny.”–Publishers Weekly- Author: Lindsey, Treva B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 342
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 0520397444
- Language: English
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A Denier No More: Leading the Charge for Climate Change
$29.99 Add to cartIn “A Denier No More: Leading the Charge for Climate Change” by David M. Kargbo, readers embark on a riveting and enlightening journey through the profound transformation of an individual’s perspectiv… [more below]
- Author: Kargbo, David M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: January 08 2024
- ISBN10: 9798989473229
- Language: English
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Back on Track: Sound Transit’s Fight to Save Light Rail
$22.95 Add to cartObserving its busy stations today, it is difficult to picture Seattle and Puget Sound without Sound Transit. Or to imagine how close the transportation agency came to folding. Back on Track reveals it
- Author: Wodnik, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: October 01 2019
- ISBN10: 0874223695
- Language: English
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On Gold Hill: A Personal History of Wheat, Farming, and Family, from Punjab to California
$28.95 Read moreA young South Asian American woman’s story of reconnecting with her identity, family, and heritage through sustainable farming
In 2012, 25-year-old Jackie Moyer–the daughter of a forbidden marriage b- Author: Moyer, Jaclyn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 0807045306
- Language: English
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Fault Lines: How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten the World Economy
$17.95 Add to cartFrom an economist who warned of the global financial crisis, a new warning about the continuing peril to the world economy
Raghuram Rajan was one of the few economists who warned of the global financi- Author: Rajan, Raghuram G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 28 2011
- ISBN10: 0691152632
- Language: English
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On Medicine as Colonialism
$17.95 Add to cartIn this strident, necessary, meticulously researched book Michael Fine uses the COVID-19 pandemic and many other examples to show the costly failure of the American health care system in bold relief.
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- Author: Fine, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1629639907
- Language: English
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Life and Death
$19.95 Add to cartFrom Simon & Schuster, Life and Death by Andrea Dworkin is the unapologetic writing on the continuing war against women.
In this important work, Dworken gathers essays published between 1987 and 1995,- Author: Dworkin, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 10 1997
- ISBN10: 0743236262
- Language: English
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Hate Speech
$15.95 Add to cartAn investigation of hate speech: legal approaches, current controversies, and suggestions for limiting its spread.
Hate speech can happen anywhere–in Charlottesville, Virginia, where young men in kha- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Carlson, Caitlin Ring
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 06 2021
- ISBN10: 026253990X
- Language: English
