Category - Social Science
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Grandmothering While Black: A Twenty-First-Century Story of Love, Coercion, and Survival
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /In Grandmothering While Black, sociologist LaShawnDa L. Pittman explores the complex lives of Black grandmothers raising their grandchildren in ski...
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Grandmothering While Black: A Twenty-First-Century Story of Love, Coercion, and Survival
HardcoverOriginal price $95.00 - Original price $95.00Original price $95.00$118.99$118.99 - $118.99Current price $118.99| /In Grandmothering While Black, sociologist LaShawnDa L. Pittman explores the complex lives of Black grandmothers raising their grandchildren in ski...
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Black, White, and Indian: Race and the Unmaking of an American Family
PaperbackOriginal price $43.99 - Original price $43.99Original price $43.99$57.99$57.99 - $57.99Current price $57.99| /Deceit, compromise, and betrayal were the painful costs of becoming American for many families. For people of Indian, African, and European descent...
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Above Ground
HardcoverOriginal price $27.00Original price $27.00 - Original price $27.00Original price $27.00Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /Notes From Black ReadsThis is Clint Smith’s latest book of poetry since 2016’s Counting Descent. Since then, many of us became familiar with his...
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My Brother
PaperbackOriginal price $17.00Original price $17.00 - Original price $17.00Original price $17.00Current price $16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Jamaica Kincaid's brother Devon Drew died of AIDS on January 19, 1996, at the age of thirty-three. Kincaid's incantatory, poetic, and often shockin...
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We Live for the We: The Political Power of Black Motherhood
HardcoverOriginal price $26.00Original price $26.00 - Original price $26.00Original price $26.00Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /A warm, wise, and urgent guide to parenting in uncertain times, from a longtime reporter on race, reproductive health, and politics In We Live for...
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Home Bound: An Uprooted Daughter's Reflections on Belonging
HardcoverOriginal price $28.00Original price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /"This moving book is both an act of defiance -- a way to construct a home outside of borders -- and a timely manifesto on the need for more equitab...
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Allies & Angels: A Memoir of Our Family's Transition
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00$23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /In this revealing memoir a family struggles to survive and overcome their limiting beliefs, lack of awareness, and fears as they come to understand...
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Allies & Angels: A Memoir of Our Family's Transition
HardcoverOriginal price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00$26.99$26.99 - $26.99Current price $26.99| /In this revealing memoir a family struggles to survive and overcome their limiting beliefs, lack of awareness, and fears as they come to understand...
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Why Black Men Love White Women: Going Beyond Sexual Politics to the Heart of the Matter
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Rajen Persaud brings a refreshingly honest voice to the highly controversial topic of interracial dating as he explores the stereotypes and perce...
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Screaming on the Inside: The Unsustainability of American Motherhood
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /"If this book feels like it’s sounding the alarm on the state of American motherhood, well, that’s because it is." — San Francisco Chronicle In t...
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The Origins of You: How Childhood Shapes Later Life
PaperbackOriginal price $22.95Original price $22.95 - Original price $22.95Original price $22.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /A Marginal Revolution Book of the Year“Brings the groundbreaking research of the top developmental psychologists of the past quarter-century to a...
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The Four Laws of Love: Guaranteed Success for Every Married Couple
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /From the bestselling author of Marriage on the Rock, Four Laws of Love represents the culmination of Jimmy Evans’ influential career. In this dee...
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The Origins of You: How Childhood Shapes Later Life
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00Original price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /A Marginal Revolution Best Book of the YearAfter tracking the lives of thousands of people from birth to midlife, four of the world’s preeminent ...
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Childfree by Choice: The Movement Redefining Family and Creating a New Age of Independence
HardcoverOriginal price $26.00Original price $26.00 - Original price $26.00Original price $26.00Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /From Dr. Amy Blackstone, childfree woman, co-creator of the blog we're {not} having a baby, and nationally recognized expert on the childfree cho...
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Made for This: The Catholic Mom's Guide to Birth
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Millions of women have felt the power of birth, and countless women long for it. But for too many, birth can seem like a purely clinical experien...
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Women Without Kids: The Revolutionary Rise of an Unsung Sisterhood
HardcoverOriginal price $24.99Original price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /"A startling, confronting, and liberating treatise." --Holly Whitaker, New York Times bestselling author of Quit Like a Woman What is "woman" if n...
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A Happy Life in an Open Relationship: The Essential Guide to a Healthy and Fulfilling Nonmonogamous Love Life (Open Marriage and Polyamory Book, Couples Relationship Advice from Sex Therapist)
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Discover the secrets to successful open relationships. A Happy Life in an Open Relationship is a handbook to healthy nonmonogamous relationships....
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Good Chemistry: The Science of Connection from Soul to Psychedelics
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /A psychiatrist and psychedelic researcher explores the science of connection—why we need it, how we’ve lost it, and how we might find it again. W...
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Visions of Marriage: Politics and Family on Kinmen, 1920-2020
HardcoverOriginal price $135.00 - Original price $135.00Original price $135.00$156.99$156.99 - $156.99Current price $156.99| /Grounded in multi-generational stories from Kinmen in Taiwan, Visions of Marriage explores the historical entanglements between the pursuit of new...
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Bi: Bisexual, Pansexual, Fluid, and Nonbinary Youth
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95$26.99$26.99 - $26.99Current price $26.99| /What bisexual youth can tell us about today's gender and sexual identities Despite the increasing visibility of LGBTQ people in American culture, ...
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Between Care and Criminality: Marriage, Citizenship, and Family in Australian Social Welfare
PaperbackOriginal price $42.95 - Original price $42.95Original price $42.95$53.99$53.99 - $53.99Current price $53.99| /Between Care and Criminality examines social welfare's encounter with migration and marriage in a period of intensified border control in Melbourne...
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You'll Do: A History of Marrying for Reasons Other Than Love
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /An illuminating and thought-provoking examination of the uniquely American institution of marriage, from the Colonial era through the #MeToo ageP...
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More: A Memoir of Open Marriage
HardcoverOriginal price $28.00Original price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /An unputdownable memoir of love, desire, and personal growth that follows a happily married mother's exploration of sex and relationships—outside...
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