Social Classes & Economic Disparity
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Homesick: Why Housing Is Unaffordable and How We Can Change It
$19.99 Read moreNobody who sits in traffic on Sedona, Arizona’s main stretch or stands shoulder-to-shoulder in its many souvenir shops would call it a ghost town.
Neither would anyone renting a room for $2,000 a mon… [more below]- Author: O’Brien, Brendan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1641609699
- Language: English
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Excluded: How Snob Zoning, Nimbyism, and Class Bias Build the Walls We Don’t See
$30.00 Read moreAn indictment of America’s housing policy that reveals the social engineering underlying our segregation by economic class, the social and political fallout that result, and what we can do about it
T- Author: Kahlenberg, Richard D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: 11-Jul-23
- ISBN10: 1541701461
- Language: English
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Billionaire Wilderness: The Ultra-Wealthy and the Remaking of the American West
$20.95 Read moreA revealing look at the intersection of wealth, philanthropy, and conservation
Billionaire Wilderness takes you inside the exclusive world of the ultra-wealthy, showing how today’s richest people are- Series: Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology #24
- Author: Farrell, Justin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0691217122
- Language: English
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Viral Justice: How We Grow the World We Want
$32.00 Read moreFrom the author of Race After Technology, an inspiring vision of how we can build a more just world–one small change at a time
“A true gift to our movements for justice.”–Michelle Alexander, author- Author: Benjamin, Ruha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 0691222886
- Language: English
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Work Won’t Love You Back: How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone
$21.99 Add to cartA deeply-reported examination of why “doing what you love” is a recipe for exploitation, creating a new tyranny of work in which we cheerily acquiesce to doing jobs that take over our lives.
You’re to- Author: Jaffe, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 18, 2022
- ISBN10: 1568589379
- Language: English
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Sweat (TCG Edition)
$17.95 Add to cartWinner of the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Drama
Nominee for 3 Tony Awards including Best Play
“Lynn Nottage’s best work. She offers a powerful critique of the American attitude toward class, and how it af
- Author: Nottage, Lynn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 13 2017
- ISBN10: 1559365323
- Language: English
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Poverty, by America
$30.00 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Evicted reimagines the debate on poverty, making a “provocative and compelling” (NPR) argument about why it persists in America: bec
- Author: Desmond, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 18, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593678540
- Language: English
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Troubled: A Memoir of Foster Care, Family, and Social Class
$28.99 Add to cartA NATIONAL BESTSELLER
In this raw coming-of-age memoir, in the vein of The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace, The Other Wes Moore, and Someone Has Led This Child to Believe, Rob Henderson vividly- Author: Henderson, Rob
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 20, 2024
- ISBN10: 1982168536
- Language: English
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Rough Sleepers: Dr. Jim O’Connell’s Urgent Mission to Bring Healing to Homeless People
$22.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The powerful story of an inspiring doctor who made a difference, by helping to create a program to care for Boston’s homeless community–by the Pulitzer Prize-winning, New
- Author: Kidder, Tracy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 16, 2024
- ISBN10: 1984801457
- Language: English
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Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
$20.00 Add to cartPULITZER PRIZE WINNER – NATIONAL BESTSELLER – A “vivid and devastating” (The New York Times) portrait of an indomitable girl–from acclaimed journalist Andrea Elliott
“From its first indelible pages- Author: Elliott, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: May 24, 2022
- ISBN10: 0812986954
- Language: English
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These Are the Plunderers: How Private Equity Runs–And Wrecks–America
$30.00 Add to cartA Wall Street Journal Bestseller
Pulitzer Prize—-winning and New York Times bestselling financial journalist Gretchen Morgenson and financial policy analyst Joshua Rosner investigate the insidious w- Author: Morgenson, Gretchen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 25, 2023
- ISBN10: 1982191287
- Language: English
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Grace Can Lead Us Home: A Christian Call to End Homelessness
$18.99 Add to cartOn any given night, more than half a million Americans and Canadians find themselves sleeping on the streets, in shelters, cars, and other places not meant for human habitation. Yet as this crisis con
- Author: Nye, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 09, 2022
- ISBN10: 1513810510
- Language: English
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Fight Like Hell: The Untold History of American Labor
$19.99 Add to cartThis revelatory and inclusive book “unearths the stories of the people–farm laborers, domestic workers, factory employees–behind some of the labor movement’s biggest successes” (The New York Times)
- Author: Kelly, Kim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: August 29, 2023
- ISBN10: 1982171065
- Language: English
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The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together
$21.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD – One of today’s most insightful and influential thinkers offers a powerful exploration of inequality and the lesson that generations… [more below]
- Author: McGhee, Heather
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0525509585
- Language: English
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Our Hidden Conversations: What Americans Really Think about Race and Identity
$35.00 Add to cartPeabody Award-winning journalist Michele Norris offers a transformative dialogue on race and identity in America, unearthed through her decade-long work at The Race Card Project.
The prompt seemed sim- Author: Norris, Michele
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: January 16, 2024
- ISBN10: 198215439X
- Language: English
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Deep South: A Social Anthropological Study of Caste and Class
$20.00 Add to cartA classic examination of the lived realities of American racism, now with a new foreword from Pulitzer Prize winner Isabel Wilkerson.
First published in 1941, Deep South is a landmark work of anthrop- Author: Davis, Allison
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: August 03, 2022
- ISBN10: 0226817989
- Language: English
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Adrift: America in 100 Charts
$35.00 Add to cartFrom bestselling author and NYU business school professor Scott Galloway comes an urgent examination of the future of our nation – and how we got here.
We are only just beginning to reckon with our po- Author: Galloway, Scott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 0593542401
- Language: English
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Postcolonial Astrology: Reading the Planets Through Capital, Power, and Labor
$17.95 Add to cartTapping into the political power of magic and astrology for social, community, and personal transformation.
In a cross-cultural approach to understanding astrology as a magical language, Alice Sparkly- Author: Sparkly Kat, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 18 2021
- ISBN10: 1623175305
- Language: English
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Having and Being Had
$18.00 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS‘ CHOICE
NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY TIME, NPR, INSTYLE, AND GOOD HOUSEKEEPING
“A sensational new book [that] tries to figure out whether it‘s possible to live an ethical … [more below]- Author: Biss, Eula
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 31, 2021
- ISBN10: 0525537465
- Language: English
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Chokepoint Capitalism: How Big Tech and Big Content Captured Creative Labor Markets and How We’ll Win Them Back
$26.95 Read moreA call to action for the creative class and labor movement to rally against the power of Big Tech and Big Media
Corporate concentration has breached the stratosphere, as have corporate profits. An eve- Author: Doctorow, Cory
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 0807007064
- Language: English
