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By: Cruz, Teddy
Spatializing Justice: Building Blocks
$22.95PaperbackRead moreA manifesto calling for a new kind of architecture that confronts social and economic inequality and uneven urban growth.
Spatializing Justice calls for architects and urban designers to do more than- Author: Cruz, Teddy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0262544539
- Language: English
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By: Beck, Eric a.
Conquering the Political Divide: How the Constitution Can Heal Our Polarized Nation
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe American Dream is Still Alive. America’s promise for the future has always been that the current generation will leave a more prosperous nation and a higher standard of living for the next generat
- Author: Beck, Eric a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 340
- Publish Date: March 26 2019
- ISBN10: 1640851062
- Language: English
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By: Florida, Richard
The New Urban Crisis: How Our Cities Are Increasing Inequality, Deepening Segregation, and Failing the Middle Class-And What We Can Do about
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartIn recent years, the young, educated, and affluent have surged back into cities, reversing decades of suburban flight and urban decline. And yet all is not well, Richard Florida argues in The New Urba… [more below]
- Author: Florida, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 08 2018
- ISBN10: 1541644123
- Language: English
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By: Bendell, Jem
Breaking Together: A freedom-loving response to collapse
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe collapse of modern societies has already begun. That is the conclusion of two years of research by the interdisciplinary team behind Breaking Together. How did it come to this? Because monetary sy
- Author: Bendell, Jem
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 568
- Publish Date: September 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1399954474
- Language: English
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By: Knox, Paul
Atlas of Cities
$49.50HardcoverAdd 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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By: Tough, Paul
Whatever It Takes: Geoffrey Canada’s Quest to Change Harlem and America
$17.99PaperbackAdd to cartNew York Times bestselling author Paul Tough’s Whatever It Takes is “one of the best books ever written about how poverty influences learning, and vice versa” (The Washington Post).
What would it take?… [more below]
- Author: Tough, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 10 2009
- ISBN10: 0547247966
- Language: English
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By: Gray, Mike
The Warning: Accident at Three Mile Island
$23.99PaperbackAdd to cartBy 6:00 a.m. on the morning of March 28, 1979, the reactor core at Three Mile Island was thirty minutes away from a meltdown, an apocalypse that would render a huge swath of eastern Pennsylvania perma… [more below]
- Author: Gray, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 290
- Publish Date: September 26 2011
- ISBN10: 0393324699
- Language: English
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By: Howard J. Herzog
Carbon Capture
$16.95PaperbackRead moreA concise overview of carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS), a promising but overlooked climate change mitigation pathway.
The burning of fossil fuels releases carbon dioxide (CO2), and these CO2 em
- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Herzog, Howard J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 11 2018
- ISBN10: 0262535750
- Language: English
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By: Edmund Morris
Theodore Rex
$24.00PaperbackAdd to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – “A shining portrait of a presciently modern political genius maneuvering in a gilded age of wealth, optimism, excess and American global ascension.”–San Francisco Chronicl… [more below]
- Series: Modern Library Paperbacks
- Author: Morris, Edmund
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 792
- Publish Date: October 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0812966007
- Language: English
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By: Singer, Peter
Why Vegan?: Eating Ethically
$15.95HardcoverAdd to cartEven before the publication of his seminal Animal Liberation in 1975, Peter Singer, one of the greatest moral philosophers of our time, unflinchingly challenged the ethics of eating animals. Now, in W
- Author: Singer, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 20 2020
- ISBN10: 1631498568
- Language: English
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By: Troy Vettese
Half-Earth Socialism: A Plan to Save the Future from Extinction, Climate Change and Pandemics
$24.95PaperbackRead moreA plan to save the earth and bring the good life to all
In this thrilling and capacious book, Troy Vettese and Drew Pendergrass challenge the inertia of capitalism and the left alike and propose a ra- Author: Vettese, Troy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 12, 2022
- ISBN10: 1839760311
- Language: English
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By: Frank, Joshua
Atomic Days: The Untold Story of the Most Toxic Place in America
$19.95PaperbackRead moreThe Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington state has become the most toxic site in the Western Hemisphere, yet most Americans are in the dark about the damage their government’s nuclear obsession h
- Author: Frank, Joshua
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1642598283
- Language: English
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Which Country Has the World’s Best Health Care?
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe preeminent doctor and health policy expert Ezekiel J. Emanuel gives an incisive tour of eleven health care systems across the globe, including our own, in search of whose is best–and how we can b
- Author: Emanuel, Ezekiel J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: March 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1541797752
- Language: English
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By: Mimi E. Kim
Abolition and Social Work: Possibilities, Paradoxes, and the Practice of Community Care
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartA critical anthology exploring the debates, conundrums, and promising practices around abolition and social work in academia and within impacted communities.
Within social work–a profession that has b
- Author: Kim, Mimi E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 9798888900918
- Language: English
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By: Chaney, Robert
The Grizzly in the Driveway: The Return of Bears to a Crowded American West
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartFour decades ago, the areas around Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks sheltered the last few hundred surviving grizzlies in the Lower 48 states. Protected by the Endangered Species Act, their popu
- Author: Chaney, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 24 2022
- ISBN10: 0295750979
- Language: English
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Pushed: Miners, a Merchant, and (Maybe) a Massacre
$18.95PaperbackRead moreA personal investigative journey into the so-called Chelan Falls Massacre of 1875.
“The particulars of the crime, Spagna’s work suggests, matter less than understanding how something awful can change- Author: Spagna, Ana Maria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1948814692
- Language: English
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By: Newsham, Grant
When China Attacks: A Warning to America
$29.99HardcoverAdd to cartWhen China Attacks is a fire bell in the night–a warning about a war that we are already losing. It offers a frightening, and well-founded, blow-by-blow account of what might happen next.
China pose- Author: Newsham, Grant
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1684513650
- Language: English
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The Coming Insurrection
$13.95PaperbackAdd to cartA call to arms by a group of French intellectuals that rejects leftist reform and aligns itself with younger, wilder forms of resistance.
Thirty years of “crisis,” mass unemployment, and flagging growt
- Series: Semiotext(e) / Intervention #1
- Author: The Invisible Committee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: August 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1584350806
- Language: English
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By: Karl Marx
Grundrisse: Foundations of the Critique of Political Economy
$23.00PaperbackAdd to cartWritten during the winter of 1857-8, the Grundrisse was considered by Marx to be the first scientific elaboration of communist theory. A collection of seven notebooks on capital and money, it both dev… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Marx, Karl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 912
- Publish Date: November 07 1993
- ISBN10: 140445757
- Language: English
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By: Melton, Myelita
Survival Spanish for Social Services
$25.00PaperbackAdd to cartSurvival Spanish for Social Services is designed for adults working in any area of the social services profession. No experience in the Spanish language is needed for success. This book contains hundr… [more below]
- Author: Melton, Myelita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 102
- Publish Date: March 08 2010
- ISBN10: 0978699882
- Language: English















