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  • Huey P. Newton

    I Am We

    by Delio Vasquez ...
    Series series Black Lives
    Huey P. Newton was called many things in his time: revolutionary, genius, criminal, even the most surveilled human being in world history. Yet, little of the truth about him is known today due to persistent distortions of his legacy as co-founder of the Black Panther Party.In this much-needed intellectual history, Delio Vásquez establishes Newton as a true philosopher. Newton developed innovative ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

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  • The Moral Arc

    How Science and Reason Lead Humanity Toward Truth, Justice, and Freedom

    The New York Times–bestselling author of The Believing Brains explores how science makes us better people.From Galileo and Newton to Thomas Hobbes and Martin Luther King, Jr., thinkers throughout history have consciously employed scientific techniques to better understand the non-physical world. The Age of Reason and the Enlightenment led theorists to apply scientific reasoning to the non ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

  • Conspiracy

    Why the Rational Believe the Irrational

    "A well-written and essential tool for those navigating today's complicated geopolitical landscape."—Library Journal Best-selling author Michael Shermer presents an overarching theory of conspiracy theories—who believes them and why, which ones are real, and what we should do about them.Nothing happens by accident, everything is connected, and there are no coincidences: that is the essence of ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • World as Laboratory

    Experiments with Mice, Mazes, and Men

    by Rebecca Lemov ...
    "A lively and well-researched history of the human engineering field and its broad intellectual and social legacy." — The San Francisco ChronicleDeeply researched, World as Laboratory tells a secret history that's not really a secret. The fruits of human engineering are all around us: advertising, polls, focus groups, the ubiquitous habit of "spin" practiced by marketers and politicians. What ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • The Huey P. Newton Reader

    The first comprehensive collection of writings by the Black Panther Party founder and revolutionary icon of the black liberation era, The Huey P. Newton Reader combines now-classic texts ranging in topic from the formation of the Black Panthers, African Americans and armed self-defense, Eldridge Cleaver’s controversial expulsion from the Party, FBI infiltration of civil rights groups, the Vietnam ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • To Die for the People

    by Huey Newton ...
    A fascinating, first-person account of a historic era in the struggle for black empowerment in America.Long an iconic figure for radicals, Huey Newton is now being discovered by those interested in the history of America's social movements. Was he a gifted leader of his people or a dangerous outlaw? Were the Black Panthers heroes or terrorists?Whether Newton and the Panthers are remembered in a ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Giving the Devil his Due

    Reflections of a Scientific Humanist

    Who is the 'Devil'? And what is he due? The Devil is anyone who disagrees with you. And what he is due is the right to speak his mind. He must have this for your own safety's sake because his freedom is inextricably tied to your own. If he can be censored, why shouldn't you be censored? If we put barriers up to silence 'unpleasant' ideas, what's to stop the silencing of any discussion? This book ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Evil

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Luke Russell ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring We regularly encounter appalling wrongdoing, with the media offering a depressing parade of violent assault, rape, and murder. Yet sometimes even the cynical and world-weary amongst us are taken aback. Sometimes we confront a crime so terrible, so horrendous, so deeply wrong, that we reach for the word 'evil'. The 9/11 terrorist attacks were ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Salvation and Suicide

    Jim Jones, The Peoples Temple, and Jonestown

    Series series Religion in North America
    An "ambitious and courageous" examination of the Jonestown cult viewed through the lens of theology ( Journal of the American Academy of Religion).Re-issued in recognition of the 25th anniversary of the mass suicides at Jonestown, this revised edition of David Chidester's groundbreaking book features a new prologue that considers the meaning of the tragedy for a post-Waco, post-9/11 world.For ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Living for the City

    Migration, Education, and the Rise of the Black Panther Party in Oakland, California

    Series series The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture
    In this nuanced and groundbreaking history, Donna Murch argues that the Black Panther Party (BPP) started with a study group. Drawing on oral history and untapped archival sources, she explains how a relatively small city with a recent history of African American settlement produced such compelling and influential forms of Black Power politics.During an era of expansion and political struggle in ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Is Killing Wrong?

    A Study in Pure Sociology

    by Mark Cooney ...
    Series series Studies in Pure Sociology
    "Thou shalt not kill" is arguably the most basic moral and legal principle in any society. Yet while some killers are pilloried and punished, others are absolved and acquitted, and still others are lauded and lionized. Why? The traditional answer is that how killers are treated depends on the nature of their killing, whether it was aggressive or defensive, intentional or accidental. But those ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • The Revolution Has Come

    Black Power, Gender, and the Black Panther Party in Oakland

    In The Revolution Has Come Robyn C. Spencer traces the Black Panther Party's organizational evolution in Oakland, California, where hundreds of young people came to political awareness and journeyed to adulthood as members. Challenging the belief that the Panthers were a projection of the leadership, Spencer draws on interviews with rank-and-file members, FBI files, and archival materials to ... Read more

    $20.99 USD