Politics & Social Sciences

Twenty Years Since The Publication Of The Second Edition And More Than Thirty Years Since The Publication Of The Original Book, Racial Formation In The Unit...

'Susie Dent is a one-off. She breathes life and fun into words and language' Pam Ayres Lexicographer and all-round word expert, queen of Countdown's Diction...

"Whit charming photographs of mothers and daughters of various backgrounds and ages, ""Why a Daughter Needs a Mom"" will inspire mothers everytwhere to empo...

NATIONAL BESTSELLERA bracing, provocative, and perspective-shifting book from one of Canada's most celebrated and uncompromising writers, Desmond Cole. The...

A fascinating, eye-opening and often shocking look at what lies ahead for the U.S. and the world from one of our most incisive futurists. In his thought-pr...

With eye-opening statistics, original data, and vivid portraits of people who live alone, renowned sociologist Eric Klinenberg upends conventional wisdom t...

The heartwarming true story of two penguins who create a nontraditional family is narrated by award-winning actor Neil Patrick Harris in this book and CD pa...

Overview: Most Of Us Take For Granted The Features Of Our Modern Society, From Air Travel And Telecommunications To Literacy And Obesity. Yet For Nearly All...

If you only read one thriller this year... "A great modern gothic. Ellison outdid herself-- what an ending!" --Catherine Coulter, #1 NYT bestselling author...

A History Of Spaces Provides An Essential Insight Into The Practices And Ideas Of Maps And Map-making. It Draws On A Wide Range Of Social Theorists And Theo...

Franklin recalls childhood memories that are both happy and tainted. There are the warm memories of hunting and exploring with his father in the mountains a...

An essential work for readers seeking compassionate, wise guidance about the powerful relationship between mothers and their sons and daughters. Mother lo...

The Wall Street Journal Technology Columnist Reveals The Fascinating Story Behind The Misleadingly Simple Phrase Shoppers Take For Granted--arriving Today--...

Traces The Rewards And Pitfalls Of A Chinese Mother's Exercise In Extreme Parenting, Describing The Exacting Standards Applied To Grades, Music Lessons, And...

THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Millions of readers literally defined their lives through Gail Sheehy's landmark bestseller Passages. Seven years ago she...

America is under attack. Its institutions and values are under daily assault. But the principal culprits are not foreign terrorists. They are influential ...

From The First Female Real Estate Broker On Million Dollar Listing La, A No-bullshit Guide To Analyzing Big Egos, Deflecting Power Plays, And Taking Control...

Many women hide the secret of abortion deep in their hearts and they are suffering severe consequences. They carry a great burden of shame and failure, afr...

One of The New York Times Book Review's Ten Best Books of 2015 and a NYT Bestseller, and now the basis for the Netflix film 22 July, from acclaimed filmmak...

In the highly acclaimed bestselling A Call to Action, President Jimmy Carter addresses the world’s most serious, pervasive, and ignored violation of basic...

Rita Hayworth dancing by candlelight; Elizabeth Taylor tenderly wrapping him in her Pashmina scarf; streaking for Sir Laurence Olivier in a drafty English c...

What kind of person do I want my child to be? There are hundreds of books that give parents advice on everything from weaning to toilet training, ...

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning culture critic  for Time magazine comes the  tremendously controversial, yet highly persuasive,  argument that our dev...

Frithjof Schuon (1907-1998) is acclaimed as the greatest authority of the twentieth century on the subject of comparative religions. The Transcendent Unity...

Almost 2.5 Million Americans Have Served In Afghanistan Or Iraq Since September 11, 2001. C.j. Chivers Has Reported From Both Fronts From The Beginning, Wal...

An incisive look at the system of addiction pervasive in Western society today.Categories: Health, Fitness & DietingMental Health Addiction & Recove...

James Comey, Former Fbi Director And New York Times Bestselling Author Of A Higher Loyalty, Uses His Long Career In Federal Law Enforcement To Explore Issue...

"Former vice president Dick Cheney, a #1 New York Times bestselling author, and his daughter Liz Cheney, former deputy assistant secretary of state, explain...

In Foley Is Good, Mick Foley — former Commissioner of the World Wrestling Federation, aka Cactus Jack, Dude Love, and Mankind — picks up right where his s...

"Sixty Million Frenchmen does its job marvelously well. After reading it, you may still think the French are arrogant, aloof, and high-handed, but you wil...

Druckerman Asserts That There Are Stages To Becoming A Grown-up: First, You Definitely Aren't One. Then You Pretend To Be One. Then You Are Sure That There ...

In his first work of nonfiction since The Innocent Man, #1 bestselling author John Grisham and Centurion Ministries Founder Jim McCloskey share ten harrowin...

READ THE BOOK DONALD TRUMP REFERENCED AND READ IN HIS MAJOR ANTI-HILLARY CLINTON SPEECH. In 2000, Bill and Hillary Clinton owed millions of dollars in lega...

WHAT DOES YOUR BIRTHDAY SAY ABOUT YOU? Did you know that you have your own special flower? Gem? Fragrance? Do you know your lucky numbers? The name of your...

This gem, the sequel to The Dalai Lama's Little Book of Inner Peace, contains the essence of the Dalai Lama's teachings on life and death. Think of this as ...

"Months of solitary confinement, years of periodic physical torture, constant suffering from hunger and cold, the anguish of brain-washing and mental cruelt...

This companion volume to the award-winning anthology, When I Am an Old Woman I Shall Wear Purple, illuminates the experiences of women, young and old, refle...

This Definitive Collection Of Beloved Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's Finest Speeches Covers Topics As Varied As The Law, Faith, Virtue, Pastimes, An...

#1 New York Times Bestseller Now In Paperback With New Material In His Book, Former Fbi Director James Comey Shares His Never-before-told Experiences From S...

What is a difficult conversation? Asking for a raise. Ending a relationship. Saying no to your boss or spouse. Confronting disrespectful behavior. Apol...

Pornography is menacing people, relationships, and society, and this book has the research and stories to prove it. John D. Foubert, Ph.D., an interdiscipli...

Through the lens of her years spent as a sex worker, Charlotte Shane offers a provocative and tender reckoning of what it means to be a heterosexual woman a...

In 9-11, Noam Chomsky comments on the September 11th attacks, the new war on terrorism, Osama bin Laden, U.S. involvement with Afghanistan, media control, a...

“In her tender and genuinely beautiful memoir, Kelle Hampton encourages us to not simply accept the unexpected circumstances of our lives, but to embrace t...

Simmering racial tensions inflamed by discriminatory punitive measures sparked a violent confrontation aboard the USS Kitty Hawk while it was engaged in air...

America's most renowned witch and eco–feminist offers a sequel to her bestselling classic The Spiral Dance, weaving together the latest findings in envir...

High school and the difficult terrain of sexuality and gender identity are brilliantly explored in this smart, incisive ethnography. Based on eighteen month...

#1 Bestselling Author And Popular Radio And Television Host Glenn Beck Considers The Hot-button Issue Of Education In The Us, Exposing The Weaknesses Of The...