Category - Social Science
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Desegregating the Dollar: African American Consumerism in the Twentieth Century
PaperbackOriginal price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /Capitalism and slavery stand as the two economic phenomena that have most clearly defined the United States. Yet, despite African Americans' nearly...
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Enterprising Southerners: Black Economic Success in North Carolina 1865-1915
HardcoverOriginal price $43.50 - Original price $43.50Original price $43.50$59.99$59.99 - $59.99Current price $59.99| /Surprisingly, there existed a small population of southern blacks who experienced economic gains in the fifty years following the Civil War. This b...
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From Here to Equality, Second Edition: Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Racism and discrimination have choked economic opportunity for African Americans at nearly every turn. At several historic moments, the trajectory ...
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The Night Trains: Moving Mozambican Miners to and from the Witwatersrand Mines, 1902-1955
HardcoverOriginal price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00$52.99$52.99 - $52.99Current price $52.99| /This seminal book reveals how black labor was exploited in twentieth-century South Africa, the human costs of which are still largely hidden from h...
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Between the Forest and the Road: The Waorani Struggle for Living Well in the Ecuadorian Oil Circuit
HardcoverOriginal price $135.00 - Original price $135.00Original price $135.00$156.99$156.99 - $156.99Current price $156.99| /During the past two decades Ecuadorians have engaged in a national debate around Buen Vivir (living well). This ethnography discusses one of the w...
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Decolonize Conservation: Global Voices for Indigenous Self-Determination, Land, and a World in Common
PaperbackOriginal price $22.00Original price $22.00 - Original price $22.00Original price $22.00Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Frontline voices from the worldwide movement to decolonize climate change and revitalize a dying planet.With a deep, anticolonial and antiracist cr...
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Big Brands Are Watching You: Marketing Social Justice and Digital Culture
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780520387072 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: University of California Press Publication Date: 02-06-2024 Pages: 201
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Where You Are Is Not Who You Are: A Memoir
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The first Black female CEO of a Fortune 500 company looks back at her life and her career at Xerox, sharing unique insights on American business ...
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Success Runs in Our Race: The Complete Guide to Effective Networking in the Black Community
PaperbackOriginal price $24.99Original price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /A completely updated and revised edition of a bestselling book that has helped tens of thousands of people learn how to network effectively, Succes...
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Flawless: Lessons in Looks and Culture from the K-Beauty Capital
HardcoverOriginal price $29.00Original price $29.00 - Original price $29.00Original price $29.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /An audacious journalistic exploration of the present and future of beauty through the lens of South Korea's booming "K-beauty" industry and the cul...
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Black Women, Writing and Identity: Migrations of the Subject
PaperbackOriginal price $48.95 - Original price $48.95Original price $48.95$65.99$65.99 - $65.99Current price $65.99| /Black Women Writing and Identity is an exciting work by one of the most imaginative and acute writers around. The book explores a complex and fasci...
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Reflections of an Affirmative Action Baby
PaperbackOriginal price $21.99 - Original price $21.99Original price $21.99$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /In a climate where whites who criticize affirmative action risk being termed racist and blacks who do the same risk charges of treason and self hat...
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Egyptian Made: Women, Work, and the Promise of Liberation
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /An incisive exploration of women and work in Egypt's textile industry, showing how globalization's promise of liberation instead set the stage for ...
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Gray Areas: How the Way We Work Perpetuates Racism and What We Can Do to Fix It
HardcoverOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /A leading sociologist reveals why racial inequality persists in the workplace despite today's multi-billion-dollar diversity industry--and provides...
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Dear Department Chair: Letters from Black Women Leaders to the Next Generation
PaperbackOriginal price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99$25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Practical and candid, this book offers actionable steps to help Black women leaders create meaningful success. The reflections and recommendations ...
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Is Modeling for You? the Handbook and Guide for the Young Aspiring African American Model (Revised Second Edition)
PaperbackOriginal price $15.95 - Original price $15.95Original price $15.95$19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /A comprehensive reference on modeling written for and about the African-American model, this book covers such topics as finding an agency, planning...
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Radical Inclusion: Seven Steps to Help You Create a More Just Workplace, Home, and World
HardcoverOriginal price $26.99Original price $26.99 - Original price $26.99Original price $26.99Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /BEST BOOKS OUT THIS WEEK, KIRKUS CRITIC'S PICKS"Using stories and examples, David Moinina Sengeh presents seven principles for radical inclusion th...
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The Love Jones Cohort: Single and Living Alone in the Black Middle Class
PaperbackOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Drawing from stratification economics, intersectionality, and respectability politics, The Love Jones Cohort centers on the voices and lifestyles o...
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Black Business Secrets: 500 Tips, Strategies, and Resources for the African American Entrepreneur
PaperbackOriginal price $21.99 - Original price $21.99Original price $21.99$21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /"Should I lower my price point? Give my new product away for free online? How do I compete when my goods, services, or business model might be dupl...
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The Rich and the Rest of Us: A Poverty Manifesto
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Record unemployment and rampant corporate avarice, empty houses but homeless families, dwindling opportunities in an increasingly paralyzed nation-...
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Black Women at Work: On Refusal and Recovery
HardcoverOriginal price $45.00 - Original price $45.00Original price $45.00$60.99$60.99 - $60.99Current price $60.99| /Around water coolers and over glasses of wine, Black women come together and process the ways in which their labor is taken for granted and their e...
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Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00$25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /LONGLISTED FOR THE 2019 NATIONAL BOOK AWARDFINALIST, 2020 PULITZER PRIZE IN HISTORYBy the late 1960s and early 1970s, reeling from a wave of urba...
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About Antiquities: Politics of Archaeology in the Ottoman Empire
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /Antiquities have been pawns in empire-building and global rivalries; power struggles; assertions of national and cultural identities; and cross-c...
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Los Zetas Inc.: Criminal Corporations, Energy, and Civil War in Mexico
HardcoverOriginal price $90.00 - Original price $90.00Original price $90.00$112.99$112.99 - $112.99Current price $112.99| /The rapid growth of organized crime in Mexico and the government’s response to it have driven an unprecedented rise in violence and impelled majo...
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