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  • Locked In

    The True Causes of Mass Incarceration-and How to Achieve Real Reform

    by John Pfaff ...
    **A groundbreaking reassessment of the American prison system, challenging the widely accepted explanations for our exploding incarceration rates“A must-read for anyone who dreams of an America that is not the world’s most imprisoned nation.” —Chris Hayes, host of MSNBC’s All In**In Locked In, John Pfaff argues that the factors most commonly cited to explain mass incarceration -- the failed War on ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    Locked In

    The True Causes of Mass Incarceration—and How to Achieve Real Reform

    by John F. Pfaff ...
    Narrated by Graham Halstead ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 9 min

    Locked In is a revelatory investigation into the root causes of mass incarceration by one of the most exciting scholars in the country. Having spent fifteen years studying the data on imprisonment, John Pfaff takes apart the reigning consensus created by Michelle Alexander and other reformers, revealing that the most widely accepted explanations—the failed War on Drugs, draconian sentencing laws, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Neuroscience in the 21st Century

    From Basic to Clinical

    Edited by Donald W. Pfaff, Nora D. Volkow, John L. Rubenstein ...
    Series series Reference Module Biomedical and Life Sciences
    Edited and authored by a wealth of international experts in neuroscience and related disciplines, this key new resource aims to offer medical students and graduate researchers around the world a comprehensive introduction and overview of modern neuroscience.Neuroscience research is certain to prove a vital element in combating mental illness in its various incarnations, a strategic battleground in ... Read more

    $494.99 USD

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    Our National Parks (Unabridged)

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    by John MUIR ...
    Narrated by Grace Ward, Cecil Pfaff, Anthony Burris, Kirsten Baltodano ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 56 min

    This book is a collection of sketches first published in the Atlantic Monthly magazine and gathered into book form in 1901. The focus here is on 4 parks in the west. Six of the 10 articles focus on Yosemite National Park; also described are Yellowstone, Sequoia, and General Grant (renamed Kings Canyon in 1940) National Parks. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    Locking Up Our Own

    Crime and Punishment in Black America

    by James Forman, Jr. ...
    Narrated by Kevin R. Free ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 39 min

    Former public defender James Forman, Jr., is a leading critic of mass incarceration and its disproportionate impact on people of color. In Locking Up Our Own, he seeks to understand the war on crime that began in the 1970s and why it was supported by many African American leaders in the nation’s urban centers.Forman shows us that the first substantial cohort of black mayors, judges, and police ... Read more

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    Also available as: eBook

  • The End of Policing

    by Alex S. Vitale ...
    **The best-selling bible of the movement to defund the police in an updated edition"Urgent, provocative, and timely, The End of Policing will make you question most of what you have been taught to believe about crime and how to solve it."—James Forman Jr., author of Locking Up Our Own**The massive uprising that followed the police killing of George Floyd in the summer of 2020— by some estimates ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Core Ideas in Neuroscience, 2nd Edition

    75 Basic Concepts, from Membranes to Human Thought

    by W. R. Klemm ...
    Core Ideas of Neuroscience is the 2nd edition of a complete, hyperlinked, introductory neuroscience textbook (>100,000 words, 354 pdf pages), yet condensed to focus on over 75 core ideas spanning the entire discipline from membranes to human cognition. Each idea is succinctly stated, explained, and illustrated with examples. Related core ideas are identified. References include “citation classics, ... Read more

    $7.95 USD

  • Principles of Neural Science, Sixth Edition

    by Eric R. Kandel, John D. Koester, Sarah H. Mack, Steven A. Siegelbaum ...
    The gold standard of neuroscience texts―updated with hundreds of brand-new images and fully revised content in every chapterA Doody's Core Title for 2023 & 2026!For more than 40 years, Principles of Neural Science has helped readers understand the link between the human brain and behavior. As the renowned text has shown, all behavior is an expression of neural activity and the future of both ... Read more

    $154.99 USD

  • Police in Canada

    The Real Story

    by John Sewell ...
    What's going on with Canada's police? Once an institution that commanded respect and trust, the police are now widely regarded with skepticism and even suspicion. The dramatic death of Robert Dziekanski at the hands of the RCMP at Vancouver's airport, accusations of racial profiling, and the resistance of police to independent civilian oversight have created the impression of organizations and ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Core Ideas in Neuroscience

    by W. R. Klemm ...
    Everybody needs to know something about their brain. But who wants to wade through a tedious textbook that tells you far more than you want to know? This Core Ideas of Neuroscience also probably tells you more than you want to know too. But it does not cost anywhere near the $100 or more you would spend for a traditional text. Moreover, my book is organized as modules explaining the basic ... Read more

    $6.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The War on Cops

    How the New Attack on Law and Order Makes Everyone Less Safe

    by Heather Mac Donald ...
    Violent crime has been rising sharply in many American cities after two decades of decline. Homicides jumped nearly 17 percent in 2015 in the largest 50 cities, the biggest one-year increase since 1993. The reason is what Heather Mac Donald first identified nationally as the “Ferguson effect”: Since the 2014 police shooting death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, officers have been backing ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Fundamental Neuroscience

    Edited by Larry Squire, Nicholas C. Spitzer, Darwin Berg, Floyd E. Bloom, Sascha du Lac, Anirvan Ghosh ...
    The fourth edition of Fundamental Neuroscience reinvents itself as an engrossing and comprehensive presentation of the discipline of neuroscience, from molecules to cognition. Thorough but succinct, and lavishly illustrated, the book builds from an introductory section that includes fundamental neuroanatomy and goes on to cover cellular and molecular neuroscience, development, sensory systems, ... Read more

    $78.99 USD