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  • Building Early Social and Emotional Relationships with Infants and Toddlers

    Integrating Research and Practice

    Edited by Amanda Sheffield Morris, Amy C. Williamson ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of the process of building healthy early social and emotional relationships with infants from a developmental perspective. The book synthesizes current research on the contextual influences of attachment, family relationships, and caregiving practices on social-emotional development. Chapters examine the processes of socioemotional development ... Read more

    $197.09 USD

  • The Making of Twenty-First-Century Richmond

    Politics, Policy, and Governance, 1988-2016

    by Thad Williamson, Julian M. Hayter, Amy L. Howard ...
    Richmond, Virginia, took center stage globally in the summer of 2020 as an epicenter of antiracist protests in the wake of the police murder of George Floyd. In a period of just a few weeks, overwhelming public support grew for removing Richmond’s Confederate monuments. Activists then transformed the remaining statue of Robert E. Lee into a shrine to African American resolve, to the Black Lives ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • Back to the Dance Itself

    Phenomenologies of the Body in Performance

    by Karen Barbour, Christine Bellerose, Robert Bingham, Kara Bond, Hillel D. Braude, Sondra Fraleigh, Kimerer LaMothe, Joanna McNamara, Vida Midgelow, Ami Shulman, Amanda Williamson, Sondra Horton Fraleigh ...
    In Back to the Dance Itself, Sondra Fraleigh edits essays that illuminate how scholars apply a range of phenomenologies to explore questions of dance and the world; performing life and language; body and place; and self-knowing in performance. Some authors delve into theoretical perspectives, while others relate personal experiences and reflections that reveal fascinating insights arising from ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Transitions on hold?

    How the Covid-19 pandemic affected young people’s transitions to autonomy

    by Ewa Krzaklewska, Howard Williamson, Amy Stapleton, Frank Tillmann, Tanya Basarab ...
    The Covid-19 pandemic has thrown into relief some key issues in contemporary youth transitions to adulthood in Europe, presented in this bookIn early 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic struck Europe with a vengeance. All sections of the population were rapidly affected by the efforts made to limit the deadly impact of the coronavirus: lockdowns and other restrictions on personal movement, the closure of ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

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  • The Color of Money

    Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap

    by Mehrsa Baradaran ...
    “Read this book. It explains so much about the moment…Beautiful, heartbreaking work.”—Ta-Nehisi Coates“A deep accounting of how America got to a point where a median white family has 13 times more wealth than the median black family.”—The Atlantic“Extraordinary…Baradaran focuses on a part of the American story that’s often ignored: the way African Americans were locked out of the financial engines ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

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  • The Injustice of Place

    Uncovering the Legacy of Poverty in America

    by Kathryn J. Edin, H. Luke Shaefer, Timothy J. Nelson ...
    A sweeping and surprising new understanding of extreme poverty in America from the authors of the acclaimed $2.00 a Day: Living on Almost Nothing in America.“This book forces you to see American poverty in a whole new light.” (Matthew Desmond, author of Poverty, by America and Evicted)Three of the nation’s top scholars – known for tackling key mysteries about poverty in America – turn their ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Systemic Racism 101

    A Visual History of the Impact of Racism in America

    by Living Cities, Aminah Pilgrim ...
    Discover how—and why—Black, Indigenous, and people of color in America experience societal, economic, and infrastructural inequality throughout history covering everything from Columbus’s arrival in 1492 to the War on Drugs to the Black Lives Matter movement.From reparations to the prison industrial complex and redlining, there are a lot of high-level concepts to systemic racism that are hard to ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • Collective Courage

    A History of African American Cooperative Economic Thought and Practice

    by Jessica Gordon Nembhard ...
    In Collective Courage, Jessica Gordon Nembhard chronicles African American cooperative business ownership and its place in the movements for Black civil rights and economic equality. Not since W. E. B. Du Bois’s 1907 Economic Co-operation Among Negro Americans has there been a full-length, nationwide study of African American cooperatives. Collective Courage extends that story into the twenty ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Refinery Town

    Big Oil, Big Money, and the Remaking of an American City

    by Steve Early ...
    The People vs. Big Oil—how a working-class company town harnessed the power of local politics to reclaim their communityWith a foreword by Bernie SandersHome to one of the largest oil refineries in the state, Richmond, California, was once a typical company town, dominated by Chevron. This largely nonwhite, working-class city of 100,000 suffered from poverty, pollution, and poorly funded public ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Black Butterfly

    The Harmful Politics of Race and Space in America

    by Lawrence T. Brown ...
    The best-selling look at how American cities can promote racial equity, end redlining, and reverse the damaging health- and wealth-related effects of segregation.Winner of the IPPY Book Award Current Events II by the Independent PublisherThe world gasped in April 2015 as Baltimore erupted and Black Lives Matter activists, incensed by Freddie Gray's brutal death in police custody, shut down ... Read more

    $18.89 USD

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  • Don't Blame Us

    Suburban Liberals and the Transformation of the Democratic Party

    by Lily Geismer ...
    Series series Politics and Society in Modern America
    Don't Blame Us traces the reorientation of modern liberalism and the Democratic Party away from their roots in labor union halls of northern cities to white-collar professionals in postindustrial high-tech suburbs, and casts new light on the importance of suburban liberalism in modern American political culture. Focusing on the suburbs along the high-tech corridor of Route 128 around Boston, Lily ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Freedom Farmers

    Agricultural Resistance and the Black Freedom Movement

    by Monica M. White ...
    Series series Justice, Power, and Politics
    In May 1967, internationally renowned activist Fannie Lou Hamer purchased forty acres of land in the Mississippi Delta, launching the Freedom Farms Cooperative (FFC). A community-based rural and economic development project, FFC would grow to over 600 acres, offering a means for local sharecroppers, tenant farmers, and domestic workers to pursue community wellness, self-reliance, and political ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

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