Category - Social Science
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Trust in Black America: Race, Discrimination, and Politics
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /The more citizens trust their government, the better democracy functions. However, African Americans have long suffered from the lack of equal prot...
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City Trenches: Urban Politics and the Patterning of Class in the United States
PaperbackOriginal price $37.00 - Original price $37.00Original price $37.00$51.99$51.99 - $51.99Current price $51.99| /In City Trenches, Ira Katznelson looks at an important phenomenon of the sixties-the resurgence of community activism-and explains its sources, cha...
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Hubert Harrison: The Voice of Harlem Radicalism, 1883-1918
PaperbackOriginal price $36.00 - Original price $36.00Original price $36.00$50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /Hubert Harrison was an immensely skilled writer, orator, educator, critic, and political activist who, more than any other political leader of his ...
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We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /In this “urgently relevant”* collection featuring the landmark essay “The Case for Reparations,” the National Book Award–winning author of Betwee...
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Another Day at the Front: Dispatches from the Race War
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99$28.99$28.99 - $28.99Current price $28.99| /This powerful essay collection from an award-winning author takes a critical look at America's history of racism and the battles fought through the...
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We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy
HardcoverOriginal price $28.00Original price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /In this “urgently relevant”* collection featuring the landmark essay “The Case for Reparations,” the National Book Award–winning author of Betwee...
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The Black Presidency: Barack Obama and the Politics of Race in America
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /A New York Times Book Review Editor’s Choice “A brilliant and complicated portrait of a brilliant and complicated president.”—Salon Michael Eric ...
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The Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus: Race and Representation in the Pelican State
HardcoverOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /Since the creation of the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus in 1977, the number of black lawmakers in the Louisiana legislature has increased; how...
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Life Without Parole: America's New Death Penalty?
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /Is life without parole the perfect compromise to the death penalty? Or is it as ethically fraught as capital punishment? This comprehensive, interd...
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North Star Country: Upstate New York and the Crusade for African American Freedom / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $12.95 - Original price $12.95Original price $12.95$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /North Star Country is the story of the remarkable transformation of Upstate New York's famous 'Burned over District;' where the flames of religio...
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Lynching Barack Obama: How Whites Tried to String Up the President
PaperbackOriginal price $29.00Original price $29.00 - Original price $29.00Original price $29.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Molefi Kete Asante argues that the infamous historical acts of lynching black men in the United States might be used to describe how many people of...
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Class Notes: Posing As Politics and Other Thoughts on the American Scene
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /The classic and deeply prescient collection that explores the multifaceted nature of race, class, and identity in America, from one of our most i...
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The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /One of Publishers Weekly's 10 Best Books of 2017 Longlisted for the National Book Award This “powerful and disturbing history” exposes how Americ...
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The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /New York Times Bestseller • Notable Book of the Year • Editors' Choice Selection One of Bill Gates’ “Amazing Books” of the Year One of Publishers...
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Know Your Price: Valuing Black Lives and Property in America's Black Cities
HardcoverOriginal price $27.00 - Original price $27.00Original price $27.00$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /The deliberate devaluation of Blacks and their communities has had very real, far-reaching, and negative economic and social effects. An enduring...
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Composite Nation
PaperbackOriginal price $12.95 - Original price $12.95Original price $12.95$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /"The voice of civilization speaks an unmistakable language against the isolation of families, nations and races, and pleads for composite nationali...
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Tearing Us Apart: How Abortion Harms Everything and Solves Nothing
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /With a new foreword and afterword by the authors"A clarion call to decency and for a return to a morality that values every human life." -Ben Sha...
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Tearing Us Apart: How Abortion Harms Everything and Solves Nothing
HardcoverOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /The political philosopher Ryan T. Anderson, bestselling author of When Harry Became Sally: Responding to the Transgender Moment, teams up with th...
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Mama Might Be Better Off Dead: The Failure of Health Care in Urban America
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00$28.99$28.99 - $28.99Current price $28.99| /North Lawndale, a neighborhood that lies in the shadows of Chicago’s Loop, is surrounded by some of the city’s finest medical facilities, Yet, it...
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Hidden History: An Exposé of Modern Crimes, Conspiracies, and Cover-Ups in American Politics
PaperbackOriginal price $22.99Original price $22.99 - Original price $22.99Original price $22.99Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /The US government has spent as much time covering up conspiracies as it has helping the American people. In Hidden History, you will see the amou...
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Hit List: An In-Depth Investigation into the Mysterious Deaths of Witnesses to the JFK Assassination
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /A New York Times Best Seller!Richard Belzer and David Wayne are back to set the record straight after Dead Wrong; this time they’re going to unco...
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Conspiracy: Why the Rational Believe the Irrational
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Best-selling author Michael Shermer presents an overarching theory of conspiracy theories--who believes them and why, which ones are real, and what...
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UFO: The Inside Story of the Us Government's Search for Alien Life Here--And Out There
HardcoverOriginal price $32.50Original price $32.50 - Original price $32.50Original price $32.50Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /From Garrett M. Graff, New York Times bestselling author of Raven Rock, The Only Plane in the Sky, and Pulitzer Prize finalist for history Watergat...
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The Black Woods: Pursuing Racial Justice on the Adirondack Frontier
HardcoverOriginal price $35.95Original price $35.95 - Original price $35.95Original price $35.95Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /The Black Woods chronicles the history of Black pioneers in New York's northern wilderness. From the late 1840s into the 1860s, they migrated to th...
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