Category - Social Science
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Our Class: Trauma and Transformation in an American Prison
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /A powerfully moving book that "could make graspable why today's prisons are contemporary slave plantations" (Alice Walker, author of The Color Purp...
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Our Women on the Ground: Essays by Arab Women Reporting from the Arab World
PaperbackOriginal price $17.00Original price $17.00 - Original price $17.00Original price $17.00Current price $16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Nineteen Arab women journalists speak out about what it’s like to report on their changing homelands in this first-of-its-kind essay collection, ...
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Alpha: Abidjan to Paris
HardcoverOriginal price $24.99Original price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /Doctors Without Borders PrizePEN Promotes AwardGLLI (Global Literature in Libraries Initiative) Translated YA Book Prize ShortlistCILIP Kate Gree...
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The Force of Witness: Contra Feminicide
PaperbackOriginal price $25.95 - Original price $25.95Original price $25.95$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /In The Force of Witness Rosa-Linda Fregoso examines the contra feminicide movement in Mexico and other feminist efforts to eradicate gender violenc...
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Global Norms and Local Action: The Campaigns to End Violence Against Women in Africa
HardcoverOriginal price $97.00 - Original price $97.00Original price $97.00$115.99$115.99 - $115.99Current price $115.99| /Violence against women has been a focus of transnational advocacy networks since the early 1980s, and the United Nations has, in intervening years,...
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Myanmar's 'Rohingya' Conflict
PaperbackOriginal price $32.50 - Original price $32.50Original price $32.50$44.99$44.99 - $44.99Current price $44.99| /The plight of Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims has made international news in recent years. Reports of genocide, ethnic cleansing and crimes against huma...
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The Real North Korea: Life and Politics in the Failed Stalinist Utopia
PaperbackOriginal price $20.99Original price $20.99 - Original price $20.99Original price $20.99Current price $19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /Andrei Lankov has gone where few outsiders have ever been. A native of the former Soviet Union, he lived as an exchange student in North Korea in...
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Widows and Daughters: Gender, Kinship, and Power in South Asia
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /This book outlines the so called 'contemporary Asian matriarchate'. In the twentieth century, six women have held the office of prime minister in S...
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Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America
PaperbackOriginal price $17.00Original price $17.00 - Original price $17.00Original price $17.00Current price $16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR GENERAL NON-FICTON ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEWS' 10 BEST BOOKSLONG-LISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD ...
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Race, Crime, and the Law
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /An "admirable, courageous, and meticulously fair and honest book” (New York Times Book Review) in which “one of our most important and perceptive...
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Guest House for Young Widows: Among the Women of ISIS
HardcoverOriginal price $28.00Original price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /A gripping account of thirteen women who joined, endured, and, in some cases, escaped life in the Islamic State—based on years of immersive repor...
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Time to Eat: Delicious Meals for Busy Lives: A Cookbook
HardcoverOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /From the host of the beloved Netflix series Time to Eat and winner of The Great British Baking Show come over 100 time-smart recipes to tackle fa...
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Viral Justice: How We Grow the World We Want
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /From 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...
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From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: The Making of Mass Incarceration in America
PaperbackOriginal price $23.00 - Original price $23.00Original price $23.00$26.99$26.99 - $26.99Current price $26.99| /Co-Winner of the Thomas J. Wilson Memorial PrizeA New York Times Notable Book of the YearA New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceA Wall Street ...
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The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /From the New York Times bestselling author of All About Love, a brave and astonishing work that challenges patriarchal culture and encourages men t...
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Feminist Theory: From Margin To Center
PaperbackOriginal price $115.00 - Original price $115.00Original price $115.00$134.99$134.99 - $134.99Current price $134.99| /A new edition of a classic work - a sweeping examination of the core issues of sexual politics by one of feminism's most important and critical voi...
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America, Goddam: Violence, Black Women, and the Struggle for Justice
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /One of the Best Nonfiction Books of 2022, Kirkus Reviews "A righteous indictment of racism and misogyny."--Publishers Weekly A powerful account of...
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Antislavery and Abolition in Philadelphia: Emancipation and the Long Struggle for Racial Justice in the City of Brotherly Love
HardcoverOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /Antislavery and Abolition in Philadelphia considers the cultural, political, and religious contexts shaping the long struggle against racial injust...
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Desolation and Enlightenment: Political Knowledge After Total War, Totalitarianism, and the Holocaust
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /During and especially after World War II, a group of leading scholars who had been perilously close to the war's devastation joined others fortunat...
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Greater Than the Sum of Our Parts: Feminism, Inter/Nationalism, and Palestine
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /An inspiring and intersectional re-imagining of the path to liberation in Palestine How is the struggle for Palestinian freedom bound up in other ...
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Eating While Black: Food Shaming and Race in America
HardcoverOriginal price $26.00Original price $26.00 - Original price $26.00Original price $26.00Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /Psyche A. Williams-Forson is one of our leading thinkers about food in America. In Eating While Black, she offers her knowledge and experience to i...
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Healing Justice Lineages: Dreaming at the Crossroads of Liberation, Collective Care, and Safety
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A profound offering and call to action--collective stories, testimonials, and incantations for renewing political and spiritual liberation grounded...
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How to Write about Africa: Collected Works
HardcoverOriginal price $27.00Original price $27.00 - Original price $27.00Original price $27.00Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /From one of Africa's most influential and eloquent essayists, a posthumous collection that highlights his biting satire and subversive wisdom on to...
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Living the Dream: The Contested History of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /Living the Dream tells the history behind the establishment of Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the battle over King's legacy that continued through ...
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