Social Sciences

One Of Our Leading Public Intellectuals Traces The Origin Of A Set Of Ideas About Identity And Social Justice That Is Rapidly Transforming America-and Expla...

Pre-order The Wild Silence, The Incredible Follow-up To One Of The Most Talked About Books Of The Decade - The Phenomenon, Waterstones Book Of The Month And...

One of Barack Obama's Recommended Reads\From one of our sharpest and most important political thinkers, a brilliant big-picture vision of the greatest chall...

Confidence Is Your Fuel. It Turns Your Thoughts Into Action; Your Dreams Into Reality. The Best Way To Understand Confidence And Learn How To Harness Its Se...

Product Description From an award-winning science journalist, a “deeply researched, entertaining, and impassioned exploration of sanitation” (Natur...

The Murder Of Abraham Lincoln Set Off The Greatest Manhunt In American History. From April 14 To April 26, 1865, The Assassin Led Union Cavalry And Detectiv...

From the finance editor of The New York Times, an examination of Bill Gates--one of the most powerful, fascinating, and contradictory figures of the past fo...

This Book Addresses The Challenges Of Conducting Program Evaluations In Real-world Contexts Where Evaluators And Their Clients Face Budget And Time Constrai...

Harlem is perhaps the most famous, iconic neighborhood in the United States. A bastion of freedom and the capital of Black America, Harlem's twentieth cent...

You are six years old. Every day after school your father takes you to a sprawling castle filled with exotic animals, bowls of candy, and half-naked women ...

For Tony Hawk, it wasn't enough to skate for two decades, to invent more than eighty tricks, and to win more than twice as many professional contests as an...

Vanity Fair has, from the start, made Hollywood its stomping ground. For its readers, this star-studded book encapsulates a century of the movie mecca's gl...

A sweeping, narrative history of Black wealth and the economic discrimination embedded in America’s financial system.The early 2020s will long be known as...

Addiction Treatment Covers The Biological, Psychological, And Social Aspects Of Alcoholism, Eating Disorders, Compulsive Gambling, And Other Addictions. The...

Product Description One of the most successful Black businessmen in the country, who has led Nike’s Jordan Brand from a $200M sneaker company to a $4...

"An attack on the tragic waste, futility, and hubris of the West's efforts to date to improve the lot of the so-called developing world, with constructive s...

A Critique Of The White American Class Structure Argues That The Paths Of Social Mobility That Once Advanced The Nation Are Now Serving To Further Isolate A...

The #1 New York Times bestseller by Time's 2019 Person of the Year"Greta Thunberg is already one of our planet’s greatest advocates." —Barack ObamaThe grou...

Adults have a wide array of books to help explore earth-based spirituality. But what if they want to include their children? Here is a handbook to help par...

Riane Eisler Shows Us How History Has Consistently Promoted The Link Between Sex And Violence—and How We Can Sever This Link And Move To A Politics Of Par...

When Christians Have Same-sex Attraction, How Should The Church Respond? Pastor Ed Shaw Experiences Same-sex Attraction, And Yet He Is Committed To Scriptur...

From one of our preeminent neuroscientists: a landmark reflection that spans the biological and social sciences, offering a new way of understanding the ori...

Global Poverty, Economist Collier Points Out, Is Actually Falling Quite Rapidly For About 80% Of The World. The Real Crisis Lies In A Group Of About 50 Fail...

This classic text is about how an analyst analyzes. Rooted in the theory of psychoanalytic self psychology as put forth by Heinz Kohut and his colleagues, T...

The Author, Former Chief Of The Investigative Support Unit Of The Fbi's National Center For The Analysis Of Violent Crime, Discusses How He And His Colleagu...

In October 1996, Thirty Ugandan Schoolgirls Were Abducted By The Lord's Resistance Army And Disappeared Into The Bush Of Northern Uganda. The Girls Were Rap...

Who Gave Jonathan Van Ness Permission To Be The Radiant Human He Is Today? No One, Honey. The Truth Is, It Hasn't Always Been Gorgeous For This Beacon Of Po...

Everyone knows that high IQ is no guarantee of success, happiness, or virtue, but until Emotional Intelligence, we could only guess why. Daniel Goleman's br...

In this, his first major book, Mark Steyn--probably the most widely read, and wittiest, columnist in the English-speaking world--takes on the great poison...

The third edition of this landmark work adds forty new documents, which cover the significant developments in American Indian affairs since 1988. Among the...

The Mysteries Of Mithras Presents A Revival Of The Magical Practices And Initiatory System Of Mithraism, The Ancient Roman Mystery Religion That Was Immense...

The Nature Of The Communicator's Job Has Shifted Dramatically In The Past Decade. While Communicators Still Prepare Speeches, Press Releases, And Articles F...

this Well-illustrated Book Allows Anyone With Common Sense, A Clean Kitchen, And A Closet Shelf To Grow Bumper Crops Of Mushrooms. Besides Step-by-step Gu...

In this poignant collection of oral histories, four Indian elders recount their life stories in their own quiet but uncompromising words. Growing up and liv...

Tom, A Young Chimney Sweep, Toils Under The Misery Of His Horrendous Job And Cruel Boss, Grimes, Until Fairies Turn Him Into A Water-baby - An Underwater Sp...

What did the Flash know about the Special Theory of Relativity that you do not? Why did Ant-Man have so much difficulty with a half- filled bathtub? Kakali...

Here is the riveting story of how a second-rate newspaper rose to national greatness, only to become a casualty of war-a civil war within the family that ow...

Somewhere along the way, our culture lost its definition of manhood, leaving generations of men and men-to-be confused about their roles, responsibilities, ...

UNDERSTANDING HUMANS: INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY AND ARCHAEOLOGY shows students how anthropologists and archaeologists go about their work as the...

Recorded by jazz legend Billie Holiday in 1939, "Strange Fruit" is considered to be the first significant song of the civil rights movement and the first ...

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Drawing On The Collective Wisdom Of Four Mindfulness Experts, This Volume Offers Effective Relief From The Most Prevalent Psychological Disorder: Clinical D...

Readers of Edgar Allan Poe's tales -- just think of The Premature Burial -- may comfort themselves with the notion that Poe must have exaggerated: surely p...

'It's the end of the 1916 winter and the conditions are almost unbelievable. We live in a world of Somme mud. We sleep in it, work in it, fight in it, wade ...

The Reporter Who Caused A Scandal At The New York Times When It Was Discovered That He Had Been Faking His Stories Recounts His Youth As An African American...

For us to perceive any of the worlds that exist beside our own, not only do we have to covet them but we need to have sufficient energy to seize them. In ...

"Our predictions of the future are a wild fantasy, inextricably linked to our present hopes and fears, biases and ignorance. Whether they be the outlandish ...

Whether Enemy Or Ally, Demon Or God, The Source Of Satisfaction Or The Root Of All Earthly Troubles, The Penis Has Forced Humanity To Wrestle With Its Endur...