Haymarket Books, October 2022. Paper Back. After Life is a collective history of how Americans experienced, navigated, commemorated, and ignored mass death and loss during the global COVID-19 pandemic, mass uprisings for racial justice, and the near presidential coup in 2021 following the 2020 election. Inspired by the writers who..... More
Wiley-Blackwell, February 2003. Hardcover. The Anthropology of Space and Place: Locating Culture is an unprecedented collection of key anthropological articles that illustrate how the conceptual and material dimensions of space are central to the production of social life. Assembles key anthropological articles that challenge accepted definitions and ideas of space..... More
AK Press, January 2020. Paper Back. 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 punative atmosphere of contemporary criminal justice systems, they..... More
Lookout Books, November 2022. Paper Back. Best Books of 2022, Library Journal Big Indie Book of Fall, Publishers Weekly "Valerie Boyd's Bigger Than Bravery isn't just an anthology; it is a survival guide." --Courtney B. Vance, Tony- and Emmy-winning actor An anthology of Black resilience and reclamation, with contributions by..... More
Lookout Books, November 2022. Paper Back. Best Books of 2022, Library Journal Big Indie Book of Fall, Publishers Weekly "Valerie Boyd's Bigger Than Bravery isn't just an anthology; it is a survival guide." --Courtney B. Vance, Tony- and Emmy-winning actor An anthology of Black resilience and reclamation, with contributions by..... More
Wiley-Blackwell, October 1994. Trade Paperback. This Dictionary aims to provide a reliable and comprehensive overview of the main themes of social thought, in particular the major concepts, principal schools and movements of thought, and those institutions that have been objects of social analysis or engendered significant doctrines and ideas. More
New Press, August 2008. Trade Paperback. A powerful myth plaguing many of our urban schools is the belief that African-American, Latino, and immigrant children are nothing but trouble. City Kids, City Teachers offers a new look at urban schools by examining the city, the kids, and the teachers to explode..... More
Penn State University Press, November 1990. Hardcover. This volume brings together exciting and provocative new feminist readings of famous classic and contemporary texts from Plato to Habermas. The collection also includes examinations of the writings of Mary Wollstonecraft and Simone de Beauvoir that are usually excluded from the works conventionally..... More
State University of New York Press, February 2003. Paper Back. This volume addresses the ways in which gender takes shape in and is shaped by higher education environments. Focusing on historical knowledge and contemporary experience, the contributors identify several key gender issues affecting students, faculty, and leaders in higher education..... More
St. Martin's Griffin, July 1997. Oversize Softcover. In the last decade, there has been an explosion in the production of zines. On the forefront of this cut-and-paste revolution have been those zines made specifically by and for young women. The words and images that have come to define many young..... More
MTV Books, April 2023. Paper Back. A collection of thirty heartfelt, witty, and hopeful thought pieces "that highlights the humanity and multitudes of being Asian American" (Kirkus Reviews, starred), for fans of Minor Feelings. There are 23 million people, representing more than twenty countries, each with unique languages, histories, and..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, January 2015. Trade Paperback. With contributions from leading scholars and a provocative collection of discussion topics and group activities, this innovative series provides an accessible and affordable entry point for strong sociological perspectives on topics of immediate social import and public relevance. The fourth volume..... More
The New Press, February 2023. Hardcover. How to envision a justice system that combines the least possible punishment with the greatest possible healing, from an all-star cast of contributors "An extraordinary and long overdue collection offering myriad ways that we can and must completely overhaul the way we imagine as..... More
Cengage South-Western, January 2022. Oversize Softcover. Cover curled and bumped, but the binding is tight and all text clean and clear. More
Appleton-Century-Crofts. Trade Paperback. As is. Remainder mark on the top edge of the print block. More
Praeger, November 2003. Trade Paperback. This volume focuses on relations between the self and other individuals, the self and groups, and the self and context. Leading scholars in the field of positioning theory present the newest developments from this field on human social relations. The discussion is international, multidisciplinary, and..... More
Book of the Month Club, January 1996. Book Club. Hardcover. Light shelfwear on the jacket. Two very lightly bumped corners on the boards. More
Princeton University Press, April 2005. Trade Paperback. 9/11 and its aftermath have shown that our ideas about what constitutes sovereign power lag dangerously behind the burgeoning claims to rights and recognition within and across national boundaries. New configurations of sovereignty are at the heart of political and cultural transformations globally..... More
Henry Holt & Company, September 2007. Trade Paperback. A welcome change from the sloganeering, political mudslinging and products of spin doctors.--The Philadelphia Inquirer Based on the NPR series of the same name, This I Believe features eighty Americans--from the famous to the unknown--completing the thought that the book's title begins..... More
Simon & Schuster, March 2023. Paper Back. A searing and fearless anthology of essays exploring the profound impact of money on women's lives, edited by prominent feminist and writer Rebecca Walker. Women Talk Money is a groundbreaking collection that lifts the veil on what women talk about when they talk..... More
Ohio University Press, November 2020. Hardcover. Violent conflict, climate change, and poverty present distinct threats to women worldwide. Importantly, women are leading the way creating and sharing sustainable solutions. Women's security is a valuable analytical tool as well as a political agenda insofar as it addresses the specific problems affecting..... More
University of California Press, November 1993. Paper Back. In 1978 Lila Abu-Lughod climbed out of a dusty van to meet members of a small Awlad 'Ali Bedouin community. Living in this Egyptian Bedouin settlement for extended periods during the following decade, Abu-Lughod took part in family life, with its moments..... More
Easton Presss, January 1991. Leather. Gilt-decorative leather with raised spine bands. Silk endpapers and ribbon marker. All edges gilt. More
Harper Perennial, February 2023. Paper Back. A NYTBR Editor's Choice "This is a book of radical empathy, crossing many borders - not just borders that separate nations, but also borders of form, borders of meaning, and borders of possibility. It is powerful and humane and deserves to find a wide..... More
Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, 1996. Reprint. Hardcover. Missing DJ. Octavo. Quarter bound; brown leather covered spine with gold lettering and green paper covered boards. Sepia toned photographic spreads end pages front 'East Dorset, Vermont, at turn of century' and rear 'In his Bedford Hills studio, Wits's End...' Bill Wilson... 'spent..... More
