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Escape from Kabul: The Afghan Women Judges Who Fled the Taliban and Those They Left Behind
Across twenty years of US-backed government, Afghan women obtained legal degrees, became judges, and set out to transform their country--tackling corruption, challenging traditional gender norms, and reducing horrifying levels of violence against women and children. These educated and powerful women led the mission to...- $45.99
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Escape from Kabul: The Afghan Women Judges Who Fled the Taliban and Those They Left Behind
Across twenty years of US-backed government, Afghan women obtained legal degrees, became judges, and set out to transform their country--tackling corruption, challenging traditional gender norms, and reducing horrifying levels of violence against women and children. These educated and powerful women led the mission to...- $45.95
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Civil Resistance: What Everyone Needs to Know
Civil resistance is a method of conflict through which unarmed civilians use a variety of coordinated methods (strikes, protests, demonstrations, boycotts, and many other tactics) to prosecute a conflict without directly harming or threatening to harm an opponent. Sometimes called nonviolent resistance, unarmed struggle,...- $45.95
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Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism 2nd Edition
A classic work of feminist scholarship, Ain't I a Woman has become a must-read for all those interested in the nature of black womanhood. Examining the impact of sexism on black women during slavery, the devaluation of black womanhood, black male sexism, racism among...- $41.99
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Stoicism 101: From Marcus Aurelius and Epictetus to the Law of Reason and Amor Fati, an Essential Primer on Stoic Philosophy
Discover all the essential wisdom of the stoics with this engaging, informative, and easy-to-understand guide to all the key philosophers, concepts, and principles of the stoic philosophy.You've seen the memes and quotes everywhere--from Reddit to TikTok--but what is stoicism really about?Stoicism 101 teaches you...- $29.99
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Life and Death of the American Worker: The Immigrants Taking on America's Largest Meatpacking Company
Winner of the J. Anthony Lukas Work-in-Progress Award, an explosive exposé of the toxic labor practices at the largest meatpacking company in America and the immigrant workers who had the courage to fight back.On June 27, 2011, a deadly chemical accident took place inside...- $29.99
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All Secure: A Special Operations Soldier's Fight to Survive on the Battlefield and the Homefront
One of the most highly regarded Tier One Delta Force operators in American military history shares his war stories and personal battle with PTSD.As a senior non-commissioned officer of Delta Force, the most elite and secretive special operations unit in the U.S. military, Command...- $35.00
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Let My Country Awake: Indian Revolutionaries in America and the Fight to Overthrow the British Raj
On the eve of World War I, a band of Indian immigrants living in the United States hatched an audacious plan to liberate their homeland from British colonial rule. Founded by a group of student radicals at UC Berkeley, the Ghadar Movement mounted one...- $49.99
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Without Consent: A Landmark Trial and the Decades-Long Struggle to Make Spousal Rape a Crime
From Sarah Weinman, author of Scoundrel and The Real Lolita, comes an eye-opening story about the first major spousal rape trial in America and urgent questions about women's rights that would reverberate for decades.In 1978, Greta Rideout was the first woman in United States...- $49.99
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Homelessness Is a Housing Problem: How Structural Factors Explain U.S Patterns
In Homelessness Is a Housing Problem, Gregg Colburn and Clayton Page Aldern seek to explain the substantial regional variation in rates of homelessness in cities across the United States. In a departure from many analytical approaches, Colburn and Aldern shift their focus from the...- $19.99
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Vendor: Ejeris Dixon
Beyond Survival: Strategies and Stories from the Transformative Justice Movement
Transformative justice seeks to solve the problem of violence at the grassroots level, without relying on punishment, incarceration, or policing. Community-based approaches to preventing crime and repairing its damage have existed for centuries. However, in the putative atmosphere of contemporary criminal justice systems, they...- $19.99
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Newport Gardner's Anthem: A Story of Slavery, Struggle, and Survival in Early America
Newport Gardner's Anthem explores the remarkable life of Occramer Marycoo, an enslaved African who went on to become one of early America's most important Black leaders. In the mid-eighteenth century, Marycoo was taken from West Africa to Newport, Rhode Island, where he was forced...- $45.99
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Prisoners of the American Dream: Politics and Economy in the History of the Us Working Class
This comprehensive study of class struggle in America asks: Why has there never been a mass working class party in the United States? "One of the most uncompromising books about American political economy ever written--brilliant, provocative, and exhaustively researched." --Village Voice Prisoners of the...- $49.99
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Communion: The Female Search for Love
"When truth teller and careful writer bell hooks offers a book, I like to be standing at the bookshop when it opens." -Maya AngelouRenowned visionary bell hooks explored the meaning of love in American culture with the critically acclaimed bestseller All About Love: New...- $39.99
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Mythopedia: A Brief Compendium of Natural History Lore
From acclaimed folklorist and historian Adrienne Mayor, an enchanting collection of the ancient myths that emerged out of the wonders--and disasters--of the natural worldMythopedia is a fun, fact-filled A-Z treasury of myths inspired by natural events. Bringing together fifty legends from antiquity to the...- $39.99
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Wicked Witch of the West: The Enduring Legacy of a Feminist Icon
Over 125 years after her introduction, the Wicked Witch of the West remains an icon of popular culture. Known by many names, she consistently defies expectations and wields her power unapologetically. At the heart of her everlasting appeal is her embodiment of feminist ideals...- $39.99
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The Origins of Critical Race Theory: The People and Ideas That Created a Movement
Critical race theory (CRT), a vital movement and discipline in American legal scholarship, has transformed our understanding of systemic racism. Yet despite insightful analysis revealing the threads of racism embedded in American institutions and society, it has been demonized by opponents at every turn....- $39.99
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American Grammar: Race, Education, and the Building of a Nation
A new history of US education through the nineteenth century that rigorously accounts for Black, Native, and white experiences; a story that exposes the idea of American education as "the great equalizer" to not only be a lie, but also a myth that reproduces...- $55.99
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Uncanny Valley Girls: Essays on Horror, Survival, and Love
"A poignant, innovative, and urgent blend of memoir and criticism that has replenished my belief in how art and love can save your life."--Torrey Peters"This lyrical, thoughtful essay collection is as gripping as any horror movie." --Rax KingA sharply personal and expansive essay collection...- $39.99
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Stitching Freedom: A True Story of Injustice, Defiance, and Hope in Angola Prison
In the tradition of books by Albert Woodfox and Angela Davis, this gripping memoir of a wrongful conviction and time spent on death row in Angola prison shows how incarcerated people care for each other and fight for justice In 1975, seventeen-year-old Gary Tyler...- $39.99
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Starry Field: A Memoir of Lost History
As a young girl growing up in Houston, Margaret Juhae Lee never heard about her grandfather, Lee Chul Ha. His history was lost in early twentieth-century Korea, and guarded by Margaret's grandmother, who Chul Ha left widowed in 1936 with two young sons. To...- $39.99
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How to Abolish Prisons: Lessons from the Movement Against Imprisonment
Critics of abolition sometimes castigate the movement for its utopianism, but in How to Abolish Prisons, long-time organizers Rachel Herzing and Justin Piché reveal a movement that has made the struggle for abolition as real as the institutions they are fighting against. Drawing on...- $35.99
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Burnt: Fighting for Climate Justice
Time is up. The climate crisis is no longer a future to be feared, but a devastating reality. We see it in the wildfires in California and floods across Britain--the "once in a generation" extreme weather events that now happen every year. In a...- $35.99
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Blighted: A Story of People, Politics, and an American Housing Miracle
Blighted is a powerful narrative about the decades-long decay and remarkable two-year reinvention of Summerdale, an aging apartment community located in one of Atlanta's grittiest corridors. Blighted unfolds in the voices of ruthless drug dealers, phantom tenants, fearless landlords, the working poor, educators, and...- $55.99
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Black Revolutionaries: A History of the Black Panther Party
Black Revolutionaries is an accessible yet rigorously argued history of the Black Panther Party (BPP), one of the emblematic organizations of the 1960s. Joe Street highlights the complexity of the BPP's history through three key themes: the BPP's intellectual history, its political and social...- $49.99
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No One Left Alone: A Story of How Community Helps Us Heal
As the first Black woman to anchor the Boston-area evening news, Liz Walker found herself in an industry that defined the neighborhood of Roxbury largely by violence. But when she became a pastor there, Walker grew close to households marked not only by trauma...- $45.95
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Gichigami Hearts: Stories and Histories from Misaabekong
Long before there was a Duluth, Minnesota, the massive outcropping that divides the city emerged from the ridge of gabbro rock running along the westward shore of Lake Superior. A great westward migration carried the Ojibwe people to the Point of Rocks. Against this...- $39.99
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Domination and the Arts of Resistance: Hidden Transcripts
"A splendid study, surely one of the most important that has appeared on the whole matter of power and resistance."--Natalie Zemon DavisConfrontations between the powerless and powerful are laden with deception--the powerless feign deference and the powerful subtly assert their mastery. Peasants, serfs, untouchables,...- $35.95
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Weapons of the Weak: Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance
This sensitive picture of the constant and circumspect struggle waged by peasants materially and ideologically against their oppressors shows that techniques of evasion and resistance may represent the most significant and effective means of class struggle in the long run.Author: James C. ScottISBN-13: 9798228017597Publisher:...- $49.95
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Decolonizing the Body: Healing, Body-Centered Practices for Women of Color to Reclaim Confidence, Dignity, and Self-Worth
As a woman of color, you are more likely to experience oppression, discrimination, and physical or sexual violence in your lifetime. In addition, your family may have experienced generational trauma and systemic racism going back for centuries. This old and new trauma can manifest...- $45.95
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La Batalla Cultural: Reflexiones Críticas Para Una Nueva Derecha
El afamado escritor, politólogo, y conferencista Agustín Laje presenta La batalla cultural: Reflexiones críticas para una Nueva Derecha - un manifiesto que informará, animará y facultará a los "guerrilleros culturales" para no bajar los brazos en la batalla que sigue perjudicando a nuestras familias...- $59.95
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Tending the Wild: Native American Knowledge and the Management of California's Natural Resources
John Muir was an early proponent of a view we still hold today--that much of California was pristine, untouched wilderness before the arrival of Europeans. But as this book demonstrates, what Muir was really seeing when he admired the grand vistas of Yosemite and...- $29.99
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Golden Gulag: Prisons, Surplus, Crisis, and Opposition in Globalizing California
Since 1980, the number of people in US prisons has increased more than 450%. Despite a crime rate that has been falling steadily for decades, California has led the way in this explosion, with what a state analyst called the biggest prison building project...- $39.99
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Tits Up: What Sex Workers, Milk Bankers, Plastic Surgeons, Bra Designers, and Witches Tell Us about Breasts
AN INNOVATIVE INVESTIGATION OF THE FIVE STRANGE WORLDS THAT WORSHIP WOMEN'S CHESTS.After years of biopsies, best-selling author Sarah Thornton made the difficult decision to have a double mastectomy. But, after her reconstructive surgery, she was perplexed: What had she lost? And gained? An experienced...- $49.99
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Like: A History of the World's Most Hated (and Misunderstood) Word
A comprehensive and thought-provoking investigation into one of the most polarizing words in the English language.Few words in the English language are as misunderstood as "like." Indeed, excessive use of this word is a surefire way to make those who pride themselves on propriety,...- $39.99
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Lean on Me: A Politics of Radical Care
Longtime feminist activist and writer Lynne Segal searches for hope in her own life and in the world around her, and finds it in our intimate commitments to each other and our shared collective engagements, the two being intertwined. Issues of care, intimacy, education,...- $46.99
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The Sexual Evolution: How 500 Million Years of Sex, Gender, and Mating Shape Modern Relationships
"A bulletproof case that sexual diversity exists in the natural world...The Sexual Evolution is a thoughtfully and delightfully written book full of illuminating and entertaining information that will be new to most readers. At a time when ignorance and misinformation about sex, gender, reproduction,...- $45.95
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As a Jew: Reclaiming Our Story from Those Who Blame, Shame, and Try to Erase Us
An urgent exploration of how antisemitism has shaped Jewish identity and how Jews can reclaim their tradition, by the celebrated White House speechwriter and author of the critically acclaimed Here All Along.At thirty-six, Sarah Hurwitz was a typical lapsed Jew. On a whim, she...- $49.99
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The Book of Yōkai: Expanded Second Edition: Mysterious Creatures of Japanese
Significantly expanded and updated--a lively excursion into Japanese folklore and its increasing influence within global popular culture. Monsters, spirits, fantastic beings, and supernatural creatures haunt the folklore and popular culture of Japan. Broadly labeled yōkai, they appear in many forms, from tengu mountain goblins...- $45.95
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Trans+: Love, Sex, Romance, and Being You
Trans+: Love, Sex, Romance, and Being You by Karen Rayne, PhD, and Katherine Gonzales, MBA, is an all-inclusive, uncensored guide for teens who are transgender, nonbinary, gender-nonconforming, or gender-fluid. TRANS+ answers all your questions, easy and hard, about gender and covers mental health, physical...- $29.99
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After the Spike: Population, Progress, and the Case for People
An eye-opening exploration of humanity's unprecedented path to global depopulation and its significance from economists Dean Spears and Michael Geruso. The world's population has surged over the past 200 years--not due to increased fertility, but thanks to improvements in survival. Since then, our larger...- $39.99
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All We Want Is Everything: A Guide to Dismantling Male Supremacy
In the tradition of Timothy Snyder's On Tyranny, the author of the vital "battle-cry of a book" (The Guardian) Rage Becomes Her effortlessly illustrates how to recognize male supremacy, name it, understand it, and dismantle it piece by piece.With the 2024 reelection of Donald...- $29.99
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White Poverty: How Exposing Myths about Race and Class Can Reconstruct American Democracy
A generational work with far-ranging social and political implications, White Poverty promises to be one of the most influential books in recent years. One of the most pernicious and persistent myths in the United States is the association of Black skin with poverty. Though...- $39.99
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The Day the World Stops Shopping: How Ending Consumerism Saves the Environment and Ourselves
Consuming less is our best strategy for saving the planet--but can we do it? In this thoughtful and surprisingly optimistic book, journalist J. B. MacKinnon investigates how we may achieve a world without shopping.We can't stop shopping. And yet we must. This is the...- $39.99
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Luigi: The Making and the Meaning
The first book to explain why the world was primed for the Luigi Mangione moment, showing the history that led him to be embraced as an avenger with an affection not seen since Jesse James or Robin Hood. The explosion of glee and sympathy...- $39.99
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The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love
Everyone needs to love and be loved -- even men. But to know love, men must be able to look at the ways that patriarchal culture keeps them from knowing themselves, from being in touch with their feelings, from loving. In The Will to...- $29.99
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Vendor: Joseph Campbell
The Power of Myth
The complete soundtrack from the phenomenally popular PBS series whose message about myth, ritual, and spiritual potentialities exhilarated millions of people. Contents: Program 1: The Hero's Adventure Program 2: The Message of the Myth Program 3: The First Storytellers Program 4: Sacrifice and Bliss...- $39.99
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Think Like a Freak CD: The Authors of Freakonomics Offer to Retrain Your Brain
The New York Times bestselling Freakonomics changed the way we see the world, exposing the hidden side of just about everything. Then came SuperFreakonomics, a documentary film, an award-winning podcast, and more.Now, with Think Like a Freak, Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner...- $29.99
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When to Rob a Bank: ...and 131 More Warped Suggestions and Well-Intended Rants
In celebration of the 10th anniversary of the landmark book Freakonomics comes this curated collection from the most readable economics blog in the universe. It's the perfect solution for the millions of readers who love all things Freakonomics. Surprising and erudite, eloquent and witty,...- $19.99
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Cleaning House: The Fight to Rid Our Homes of Toxic Chemicals
From the front lines of the movement for safer products, environmental health expert Lindsay Dahl takes us on her journey from skeptic to activist, exposing the secret forces that keep toxic chemicals in our homes, bodies, and environment--showing us how to fight back and...- $49.99
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