University of California Press
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After the Gig: How the Sharing Economy Got Hijacked and How to Win It Back
$31.18 Add to cartManagement & Workplace Culture Book of the Year, 2020 Porchlight Business Book Awards
A Publishers Weekly Fall 2020 Big Indie Book The dark side of the gig economy (Uber, Airbnb, etc.) and how to make- Author: Schor, Juliet
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 520325052
- Language: English
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History of the Sierra Nevada, Revised and Updated
$37.43 Add to cartFrom the time it was sighted by Spanish explorers in the eighteenth century through the creation of the John Muir trail, the building of the Hetch Hetchy Dam, and the founding of the Sierra Club, the … [more below]
- Author: Farquhar, Francis P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: October 15 2007
- ISBN10: 520253957
- Language: English
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Making All Black Lives Matter: Reimagining Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Volume 6
$23.68 Add to cart“A powerful — and personal — account of the movement and its players.”–The Washington Post
“This perceptive resource on radical black liberation movements in the 21st century can inform anyone want- Series: American Studies Now: Critical Histories of the Present #6
- Author: Ransby, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 28 2018
- ISBN10: 520292715
- Language: English
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Infinite City: A San Francisco Atlas
$43.68 Add to cartWhat makes a place? Infinite City, Rebecca Solnit’s brilliant reinvention of the traditional atlas, searches out the answer by examining the many layers of meaning in one place, the San Francisco Bay … [more below]
- Series: Chairman’s Circle Books
- Author: Solnit, Rebecca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 166
- Publish Date: November 29 2010
- ISBN10: 0520262492
- Language: English
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Rembrandt: The Painter at Work
$49.95 Add to cartRembrandt’s intriguing painting technique stirred the imaginations of art lovers during his lifetime and has done so ever since. In this book, now revised, updated, and with a new foreword by the auth… [more below]
- Author: Van de Wetering, Ernst
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 356
- Publish Date: April 06 2009
- ISBN10: 0520258843
- Language: English
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Historical Atlas of the United States: With Original Maps
$83.25 Read moreUsing more than five hundred historical maps from collections around the world, this stunning book is the first to tell the story of America’s past from a unique geographical perspective. Covering mor… [more below]
- Author: Hayes, Derek
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: October 17 2006
- ISBN10: 0520250362
- Language: English
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A People’s Guide to Richmond and Central Virginia: Volume 6
$24.95 Add to cartAn expansive guide for resistance and solidarity across this storied region.
Richmond and Central Virginia are a historic epicenter of America’s racialized history. This alternative guidebook foregro- Series: People’s Guide
- Author: Ooten, Melissa Dawn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0520344162
- Language: English
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Jerusalem: History of a Global City
$43.68 Add to cartAn expansive history of Jerusalem as a cultural crossroads, and a fresh look at the urban development of one of the world’s most mythologized cities.
Jerusalem is often seen as an eternal battlefield- Author: Lemire, Vincent
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 520299906
- 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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I Taste Red: The Science of Tasting Wine
$37.43 Read moreI Taste Red is the first book of its kind to address and relate all the different sensory and psychological factors that shape our experience of tasting wine. Award-winning author Jamie Goode explores… [more below]
- Author: Goode, Jamie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 27 2016
- ISBN10: 520292243
- Language: English
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David Lynch: The Unified Field
$39.95 Add to cartDavid Lynch is internationally renowned as a filmmaker, but it is less known that he began his creative life as a visual artist and has maintained a devoted studio practice, developing an extensive bo… [more below]
- Author: Cozzolino, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 28 2014
- ISBN10: 0520283961
- Language: English
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The History of the Church: A New Translation
$22.43 Add to cartEusebius’s groundbreaking History of the Church, remains the single most important source for the history of the first three centuries of Christianity and stands among the classics of Western literatu… [more below]
- Series: World Literature in Translation
- Author: Eusebius of Caesarea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 552
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 520291107
- Language: English
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America, Goddam: Violence, Black Women, and the Struggle for Justice
$31.18 Read moreOne 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: Hardcover
- Page Count: 342
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 520384490
- Language: English
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Sophisticated Giant: The Life and Legacy of Dexter Gordon
$24.93 Add to cart“An occasion to appreciate Dexter’s resounding musical genius as well as his wish for major social transformation.”–Angela Y. Davis, political activist, scholar, author, and speaker
Sophisticated Gia- Author: Gordon, Maxine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: September 15 2020
- ISBN10: 520350790
- Language: English
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Bizarro: The Surreal Saga of America’s Secret War on Synthetic Drugs and the Florida Kingpins It Captured
$27.95 Add to cartInside a drug war so screwy that people don’t know what’s illegal–until it’s too late.
Bizarro is a page-turning tale of the unprecedented prosecution of Burton Ritchie and Ben Galecki, the Florida-b- Author: Rubin, Jordan S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 0520387953
- Language: English
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The Sculpture of Ruth Asawa, Second Edition: Contours in the Air
$56.25 Read moreAn expanded edition of the definitive book on Ruth Asawa’s fascinating life and her lasting contributions to American art.
The work of American artist Ruth Asawa (1926-2013) is brought into brilliant- Author: Burgard, Timothy Anglin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 332
- Publish Date: July 14 2020
- ISBN10: 0520304845
- Language: English
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Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 2: The Complete and Authoritative Edition Volume 11
$56.25 Add to cartMark Twain’s complete, uncensored Autobiography was an instant bestseller when the first volume was published in 2010, on the centennial of the author’s death, as he requested. Published to rave revie… [more below]
- Series: Mark Twain Papers #11
- Author: Twain, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 776
- Publish Date: October 05 2013
- ISBN10: 520272781
- Language: English
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The Principia: The Authoritative Translation and Guide: Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
$118.75 Read moreIn his monumental 1687 work, Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, known familiarly as the Principia, Isaac Newton laid out in mathematical terms the principles of time, force, and motion that… [more below]
- Author: Newton, Isaac
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 992
- Publish Date: February 05 2016
- ISBN10: 0520290879
- Language: English
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Sidewalking: Coming to Terms with Los Angeles
$21.18 Add to cartIn Sidewalking, David L. Ulin offers a compelling inquiry into the evolving landscape of Los Angeles. Part personal narrative, part investigation of the city as both idea and environment, Sidewalking … [more below]
- Author: Ulin, David L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: October 06 2015
- ISBN10: 520273729
- Language: English
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My Bombay Kitchen: Traditional and Modern Parsi Home Cooking
$49.93 Add to cartChef Samin Nosrat’s Top Ten Favorite Books for Vulture
The Persians of antiquity were renowned for their lavish cuisine and their never
Winner, 2008 James Beard Foundation Book Award in Asian Cooking- Author: King, Niloufer Ichaporia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: June 18 2007
- ISBN10: 0520249607
- Language: English
