Sociology
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The Gay Metropolis: The Landmark History of Gay Life in America
$18.00 Add to cartNow featuring an updated introduction commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Stonewall
“The landmark portrait of 20th-century New York viewed through the eyes of gay New Yorkers.” -New York ObserverA
- Author: Kaiser, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: June 04 2019
- ISBN10: 0802147208
- Language: English
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Letters to a Young Farmer: On Food, Farming, and Our Future
$21.95 Read moreLetters to a Young Farmer is for everyone who appreciates good food grown with respect for the earth, people, animals, and community. Three dozen esteemed writers, farmers, chefs, activists, and visio… [more below]
- Author: Stone Barns Center for Food and Agricult
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 07 2017
- ISBN10: 1616895306
- Language: English
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Don’t Go: Stories of Segregation and How to Disrupt It
$25.00 Read moreMultiple times a day, in cities across the US and beyond, a simple yet powerful message is repeated by the well-meaning, the ill-informed, and the bigoted: “don’t go” – avoid at all costs those Black
- Author: Johnson, Tonika Lewis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: November 25 2024
- ISBN10: 1509564446
- Language: English
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Autism Is Not a Disease: The Politics of Neurodiversity
$19.95 Add to cartHow to build a fairer, more neuro-inclusive society
Neurodiversity is one of the most urgent political issues of our time. As the number of diagnoses of autism, ADHD, and other types of neurodivergenc- Author: Hare, Jodie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1804291536
- Language: English
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8 Billion and Counting: How Sex, Death, and Migration Shape Our World
$28.95 Read moreAs the world nears 8 billion people, the countries that have led the global order since World War II are becoming the most aged societies in human history. At the same time, the world’s poorest and le
- Author: Sciubba, Jennifer D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1324002700
- Language: English
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The Fall of Public Man
$19.99 Read moreA sweeping, farsighted study of the changing nature of public culture and urban society, The Fall of Public Man spans more than two centuries of Western sociopolitical evolution and investigates the c… [more below]
- Author: Sennett, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: April 11 2017
- ISBN10: 0393353745
- Language: English
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Going Driftless: Life Lessons from the Heartland for Unraveling Times
$16.95 Read moreSomething truly fascinating is afoot in a region of the Upper Midwest commonly known as the Driftless that runs counter to many of the trends in the rest of the nation and just might be blueprint for … [more below]
- Author: Lyons, Stephen J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 01 2015
- ISBN10: 0762780657
- Language: English
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The Healing Journey for Adult Children of Alcoholics: Men and Women in Partnership
$27.99 Add to cartI feel like people leave me abandoned all the time. Sometimes I’m so afraid for what seems like no reason. I just don’t seem to have any energy. Why do the same thoughts keep racing through my mind? I
- Author: Quick, Daryl E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: August 27 1990
- ISBN10: 0830813284
- Language: English
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Life Wants You Dead: A Calm, Rational, and Totally Legit Guide to Scaring Yourself Safe
$19.95 Add to cart“Life wants you dead, and this book wants to be READ! Ha ha I love being a comedian.” –Patton Oswalt
“Truly hilarious!” –Jack Handey, author of Deep Thoughts Fear!!! Scary, right? But what if the o- Author: Waite, Evan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1797219359
- Language: English
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The Dancing Girls of Lahore: Selling Love and Saving Dreams in Pakistan’s Pleasure District
$18.99 Add to cartAn unforgettable and compassionate look at the lives of the residents of Lahore’s pleasure district
The Dancing Girls of Lahore inhabit the Diamond District in the shadow of a great mosque. The 21st c
- Author: Brown, Louise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 03 2006
- ISBN10: 0060740434
- Language: English
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Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
$34.00 Add to cartHillbilly Elegy recounts J.D. Vance’s powerful origin story…
From a former marine and Yale Law School graduate now serving as a U.S. Senator from Ohio and the Republican Vice Presidential candidate f
- Author: Vance, J. D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0063438356
- Language: English
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Interrupting Violence: One Man’s Journey to Heal the Streets and Redeem Himself
$47.42 Add to cartPart memoir and part call to action, Interrupting Violence is a blueprint for cities across America looking for a new way to address community violence. Readers will be energized by the book Kirkus Re
- Author: Williams, Cobe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: July 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1538166879
- Language: English
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Women Without Kids: The Revolutionary Rise of an Unsung Sisterhood
$19.99 Read more“A startling, confronting, and liberating treatise.”
What is “woman” if not “mother”?
–Holly Whitaker, New York Times bestselling author of Quit Like a Woman
Anything she wants to be. Forgoing mothe- Author: Warrington, Ruby
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 1649633084
- Language: English
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Susanne Bartsch Presents: Bartschland: Tales of New York City Nightlife
$40.00 Read moreSusanne Bartsch stands peerless in her reign over New York City nightlife.
From the opulence of the late 1980s to the present day, Bartsch possesses an innate ability to capture the spirit of the mom- Author: Bartsch, Susanne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: May 28 2024
- ISBN10: 1419767569
- Language: English
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Cheap Land Colorado: Off-Gridders at America’s Edge
$20.00 Add to cartFrom Pulitzer Prize finalist and National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author of Newjack, a passage through an America lived wild and off the grid, where along with independence and stunning view… [more below]
- Author: Conover, Ted
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 30 2024
- ISBN10: 0525563288
- Language: English
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Over Work: Transforming the Daily Grind in the Quest for a Better Life
$31.99 Add to cartFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Overwhelmed, a deeply reported exploration of why American work isn’t working and how our lives can be made more meaningful
Following Overwhelmed, Brigid- Author: Schulte, Brigid
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1250801729
- Language: English
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Flyover Church: How Jesus’ Ministry in Rural Places Is Good News Everywhere
$19.99 Add to cartChrist is present and at work in rural communities. How do we lead from that reality?
The temptation to operate from a scarcity mindset is stronger than ever. The tensions unleashed over the past few- Author: Roth, Brad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1513813722
- Language: English
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Country Queers: A Love Letter
$24.95 Add to cartPart photo book, part memoir, part oral history project, this volume paints a vivid portrait of queer and trans experiences in rural areas and small towns across the US.
In 2013, Rae Garringer embark- Author: Garringer, Rae
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 9798888902486
- Language: English
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Rat City: Overcrowding and Urban Derangement in the Rodent Universes of John B. Calhoun
$32.50 Add to cart
“Entertaining, phenomenally weird . . . Rat City may well be the world’s first-ever work of socio-biographical-scientific pop history. . . .a freaky romp down a peculiar passage in the history of ide… [more below]- Author: Adams, Jon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1685890997
- Language: English
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What Is Culture?
$9.95 Read moreCulture is the way people live. It is the languages they speak, the clothes they wear, the foods they eat, the stories they write or tell, their art and history, the kinds of buildings they construct,… [more below]
- Series: Our Multicultural World
- Author: Kalman, Bobbie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 15 2009
- ISBN10: 077874650X
- Language: English
