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  • Without a Prayer

    Religion and Race in New York City Public Schools

    by Leslie Beth Ribovich ...
    Series series North American Religions
    Shortlist, 2025 Best First Book in the History of Religions***, given by the American Academy of Religion***Reframes religion’s role in twentieth-century American public educationThe processes of secularization and desegregation were among the two most radical transformations of the American public school system in all its history. Many regard the 1962 and 1963 US Supreme Court rulings against ... Read more

    Was $26.99 USD Now $19.99 USD

  • What is the Economy?

    And Why it Matters to You

    by Joe Richards, Beth Leslie ...
    Why are houses so expensive? Is our banking system going to collapse again? Should we be worried that robots are going to take all our jobs? And just what exactly is the economy anyway? Economists and politicians would have you believe it is a rarified topic best left to 'the experts'. The experts are wrong.This book uncovers what people really mean when they talk about 'the economy', taking the ... Read more

    $28.39 USD

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  • The Flag and the Cross

    White Christian Nationalism and the Threat to American Democracy

    by Philip S. Gorski, Samuel L. Perry ...
    A bracing examination of a force that imperils American democracy Most Americans were shocked by the violence they witnessed at the nation's Capital on January 6th, 2021. And many were bewildered by the images displayed by the insurrectionists: a wooden cross and wooden gallows; "Jesus saves" and "Don't Tread on Me;" Christian flags and Confederate Flags; even a prayer in Jesus' name after ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

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  • The Price of Inequality: How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future

    How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future

    by Joseph E. E. Stiglitz ...
    A forceful argument against America's vicious circle of growing inequality by the Nobel Prize–winning economist.The top 1 percent of Americans control 40 percent of the nation’s wealth. And, as Joseph E. Stiglitz explains, while those at the top enjoy the best health care, education, and benefits of wealth, they fail to realize that “their fate is bound up with how the other 99 percent live. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • A War for the Soul of America

    A History of the Culture Wars

    by Andrew Hartman ...
    The "unrivaled" history of America's divided politics, now in a fully updated edition that examines the rise of Trump—and what comes next ( New Republic).When it was published in 2015, Andrew Hartman's history of the culture wars was widely praised for its compelling and even-handed account of how they came to define American politics at the close of the twentieth century. But it also garnered ... Read more

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  • We Have Not Been Moved

    Resisting Racism and Militarism in 21st Century America

    by Alice Walker, Sonia Sanchez ...
    We Have Not Been Moved is a compendium addressing the two leading pillars of U.S. Empire. Inspired by the work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who called for a “true revolution of values” against the racism, militarism, and materialism which he saw as the heart of a society “approaching spiritual death,” this book recognizes that—for the most part—the traditional peace movement has not been moved ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Disuniting of America: Reflections on a Multicultural Society (Revised and Enlarged Edition)

    Reflections on a Multicultural Society

    by Arthur Meier Schlesinger ...
    The bestseller that reminded us what it means to be an American is more timely than ever in this updated and enlarged edition, including "Schlesinger's Syllabus," an annotated reading list of core books on the American experience.The classic image of the American nation — a melting pot in which differences of race, wealth, religion, and nationality are submerged in democracy — is being replaced by ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • Futures of Black Radicalism

    Edited by Gaye Theresa Johnson, Alex Lubin ...
    With racial justice struggles on the rise, a probing collection considers the past and future of Black radicalismBlack rebellion has returned. Dramatic protests have risen up in scores of cities and campuses; there is renewed engagement with the history of Black radical movements and thought. Here, key intellectuals—inspired by the new movements and by the seminal work of the scholar Cedric J. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Value of Everything

    Making and Taking in the Global Economy

    by Mariana Mazzucato ...
    The award-winning author of The Entrepreneurial State and Mission Economy offers a scathing indictment of a global financial system that incentivizes taking over making and extraction over creation“A stimulating analysis of the underlying causes of inequality and growth which forces us to confront long-held beliefs about how economies work and who benefits.” —Martin Wolf,<... ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Where To from Here

    A Path to Canadian Prosperity

    by Bill Morneau ...
    National BestsellerBill Morneau’s experience as Canada’s finance minister crystalized his vision for the country’s potential for growth and prosperity. Where To from Here looks backward with coolness and candor and forward with a fresh vision of all that Canada can — and must — become.Much of the world reacted with surprise and admiration to the results of the 2015 Canadian federal election and ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Right-Wing Populism in America

    Too Close for Comfort

    by Chip Berlet, Matthew N. Lyons ...
    Series series Critical Perspectives
    Right-wing militias and other antigovernment organizations have received heightened public attention since the Oklahoma City bombing. While such groups are often portrayed as marginal extremists, the values they espouse have influenced mainstream politics and culture far more than most Americans realize. This important volume offers an in-depth look at the historical roots and current landscape of ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Creating a World Without Poverty

    Social Business and the Future of Capitalism

    by Muhammad Yunus ...
    From Nobel Prize winner and bestselling author of Banker to the Poor, “a****n inspiring volume, full of practical information” (BusinessWeek) on the power of creative entrepreneurship to solve global inequalityWhat if you could harness the power of the free market to solve the problems of poverty, hunger, and inequality? As founder of Grameen Bank, Nobel Peace Prize–winner Muhammad Yunus pioneered ... Read more

    $11.99 USD