Public Affairs & Policy

A congregational community is an ideal place to share and strengthen faith, form lasting relationships, and develop special gifts and talents. Too often, t...

At the beginning of the twentieth century, the city of Buffalo, New York, looked toward a future of great promise. During this era, the city was the host o...

Employing analytical tools borrowed from game theory, Carles Boix offers a complete theory of political transitions. It is one in which political regimes ul...

"Nickel and Dimed for the Amazon age," (Salon) the bitingly funny, eye-opening story of finding work in the automated and time-starved world of hourly low-...

The first comprehensive philosophical examination of our duties to future generations, Dr de-Shalit argues that they are a matter of justice, not charity or...

Here We Stand : What A Forensic Scientist Does / Jon J. Nordby -- Section I. Forensic Pathology And Related Specialties -- The Role Of The Forensic Patholog...

rethinking Domestic Violence Is The Third In A Series Of Books By Donald Dutton Critically Reviewing Research In The Area Of Intimate Partner Violence (ipv...

The first big book on one of the most overlooked episodes in Canadian history, and the origin of today's greatest national debate, Let the Eastern Bastards ...

An Unprecedented Behind-the-scenes Portrait Of The Trump Presidency From The Anonymous Senior Official Whose First Words Of Warning About The President Rock...

WINNER 2014 – Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Non-FictionForget everything you think you know about global warming. The really inconvenient truth...

One Of The Country's Leading Scholars On Economics And Social Policy, Isabel Sawhill Addresses The Enormous Divisions In American Society--economic, Cultura...

Legacy And Promise For Social Justice Funding : Charitable Foundations And Progressive Social Movements, Past And Present / Susan A. Ostrander -- Liberal Fo...

Former Secretary of the Treasury Hank Paulson -- who was at the very epicenter of the crashing financial markets -- provides a startling, first- person acco...

A groundbreaking analysis of political hobbyism—treating politics like a spectator sport—and an urgent and timely call to arms for the many well-meaning...

Tells The Story Of The Conservative Economists Espousing Free Market And Deregulatory Policies During The Four Decades Between 1969 And 2008. Leading Figure...

Derrick Jensen's most ambitious, important, and best book to date. Publishers Weekly The author, who in earlier books like The Culture of Make Believe dis...

In San Diego, not far from the gates of the fantasy world of Disneyland, tent cities lining the freeways remind us of an ugly reality. Homeless individual...

In Her First Work Of Nonfiction, Winner Of The 2018 Unesco City Of Literature Paul Engle Prize Dina Nayeri--an Author Whose Exploration Of The Exile's Predi...

With its practical, hands-on approach, this text is perfect for counselors, human service workers, law enforcement, nurses, psychologists, social workers ...

The Election Happened, Remembers Elizabeth Sherwood-randall, Then Deputy Secretary Of The Department Of Energy. And Then There Was Radio Silence. Across All...

A Healthy Society Draws On One Doctor's Experience In Family Practice, Community Building, And Politics To Envision A New Approach To Politics - And A Healt...

A Beautiful, Full-color Book Showcasing 20 Best Practice Designs From Ecovillages Around The World--Categories: Arts & Photography ArchitectureSustainab...

How anyone can become a data ninja From the stock market to genomics laboratories, census figures to marketing email blasts, we are awash with data. But as...

Discusses The Spate Of Wall-building By Countries Around The World And Considers The Reasons Why Walls Are Being Built In An Increasingly Globalized World I...

this New Edition Brings This Study Of Inner-city Life Up To Date. publishers Weekly anthropologist Bourgois Chose Addicts, Thieves, And [drug] Dealers To ...

A New Edition Of A Definitive History Of American Environmental Policy, Focusing On Policies From 1970 To The Trump Administration And Their Historical Cont...

Environmental issues can present some daunting operational concerns for all types of organization, whether in the private, public and voluntary sectors. Ma...

with The Eight Edition Of Ethical Decisions For Social Work Practice, You'll Learn To Recognize Ethical Issues And Dilemmas, Reason Carefully About Ethica...

Environmental activists and academics alike are realizing that a sustainable society must be a just one. Environmental degradation is almost always linked t...

this Is A Comprehensive Text, Providing An Introduction To Current Knowledge About Various Types Of Violence Against Children. The Author Deals With Sexua...