Social Classes & Economic Disparity
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By: Marjorie Kelly
Wealth Supremacy: How the Extractive Economy and the Biased Rules of Capitalism Drive Today’s Crises
$22.95PaperbackAdd to cartA powerful analysis of how the bias towards wealth that is woven into the very fabric of American capitalism is damaging people, the economy, and the planet, and what the foundations of a new economy … [more below]
- Author: Kelly, Marjorie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1523004770
- Language: English
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By: Premilla Nadasen
Care: The Highest Stage of Capitalism
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartAn eye-opening reckoning with the care economy, from its roots in racial capitalism to its exponential growth as a new site of profit and extraction.
Since the earliest days of the pandemic, care work- Author: Nadasen, Premilla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 10, 2023
- ISBN10: 1642599662
- Language: English
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By: Kaplan, Seth D.
Fragile Neighborhoods: Repairing American Society, One Zip Code at a Time
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartAn “essential and engaging ” (Richard Florida) exploration of social decline in America: its true causes and the practical steps each of us can take to combat it, starting with the places we call home… [more below]
- Author: Kaplan, Seth D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0316521396
- Language: English
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By: Neiman, Garrett
Rich White Men: What It Takes to Uproot the Old Boys’ Club and Transform America
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartWith a foreword by New York Times bestselling author Robin DiAngelo, this provocative book investigates major corporate boardrooms and presents a data-driven analysis of how rich white men have preser… [more below]
- Author: Neiman, Garrett
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 0306925567
- Language: English
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By: Thomas Piketty
A Brief History of Equality
$27.95HardcoverRead moreA New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
“An opportunity for readers to see Piketty bring his larger argument about the origins of inequality and his program fo
A Public Books Best Book of the Year- Author: Piketty, Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 0674273559
- Language: English
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By: Alissa Quart
Bootstrapped: Liberating Ourselves from the American Dream
$32.00HardcoverRead moreAn unsparing, incisive, yet ultimately hopeful look at how we can shed the American obsession with self-reliance that has made us less healthy, less secure, and less fulfilled
The promise that you can
- Author: Quart, Alissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 14, 2023
- ISBN10: 006302800X
- Language: English
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Decolonizing Wealth, Second Edition: Indigenous Wisdom to Heal Divides and Restore Balance
$23.95PaperbackAdd to cartDecolonizing Wealth is a provocative analysis of the dysfunctional colonial dynamics at play in philanthropy and finance. Award-winning philanthropy executive Edgar Villanueva draws from the tradition… [more below]
- Author: Villanueva, Edgar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 152309141X
- Language: English
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By: Isabel Wilkerson
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
$21.00PaperbackAdd to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK – “An instant American classic and almost certainly the keynote nonfiction book of the American century thus far.”–Dwight Garner, The New York Ti… [more below]
- Author: Wilkerson, Isabel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0593230272
- Language: English
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By: Stephanie Land
Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother’s Will to Survive
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cart“A single mother’s personal, unflinching look at America’s class divide (Barack Obama),” this New York Times bestselling memoir is the inspiration for the Netflix limited series, hailed by Rolling Sto
- Author: Land, Stephanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 21, 2020
- ISBN10: 0316505099
- Language: English
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By: Matt Taibbi
I Can’t Breathe: A Killing on Bay Street
$18.00PaperbackRead moreA work of riveting literary journalism that explores the roots and repercussions of the infamous killing of Eric Garner by the New York City police–from the bestselling author of The Divide
NAMED ONE- Author: Taibbi, Matt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 04, 2018
- ISBN10: 081298885X
- Language: English
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By: Nancy Isenberg
White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cart
“This estimable book rides into the summer doldrums like rural electrification. . . . It deals in the truths that matter.”–Dwight Gar
The New York Times Bestseller, with a new preface from the author- Author: Isenberg, Nancy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: April 04, 2017
- ISBN10: 0143129678
- Language: English
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By: Matthew Desmond
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE – NAMED ONE OF TIME‘S TEN BEST NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE DECADE – One of the most acclaimed books of our time, this modern classic “has set a new… [more below]
- Author: Desmond, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: February 28 2017
- ISBN10: 0553447459
- Language: English
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By: Marc Lamont Hill
Nobody: Casualties of America’s War on the Vulnerable, from Ferguson to Flint and Beyond
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartNamed a Best Book of the Year by Kirkus Reviews
A New York Times Editor’s Choice Nautilus Award Winner “A worthy and necessary addition to the contemporary canon of civil rights literature.” —The New- Author: Hill, Marc Lamont
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 02 2017
- ISBN10: 150112496X
- Language: English










