Political

Students for a Democratic Society is about young radicals in the late 1960s fighting for peace abroad and equality at…

Howard Zinn changed the way that history is written: his classic A People's History of the United States, published in…

In this graphic accounting of Vladimir Putin's life, author and former national advisor on Russia Andrew S. Weiss and…

In 1972, three scientists from MIT created a computer model that analyzed global resource consumption and production.…

The  history of over 150 years of conflict over the redwood forests of northern California. Logging has eroded these…

In This City is Killing Me, social worker and therapist Jonathan Foiles delves into how community trauma in Chicago is…

After a domestic terrorist unleashes a dirty bomb in Manhattan in 1970, making the borough uninhabitable, the federal…

George Orwell's dystopian sci fi classic 1984 was banned in Cuba for years...until a new translation suddenly appeared…

In this challenging and thought-provoking collection of essays, activist and educator Matt Meyer explores the modern…

At a moment of crisis over our national identity, venerated journalist Dan Rather has emerged as a voice of reason and…

In seven interwoven comics and essays,this book addresses living in an era of what he calls “necessary protest.”…

On the last Friday evening of the summer of 2013, five shots rang out in the parking lot of a new Boys & Girls Club in…

This volume collects and curates the most important decisions and dissents of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.…

Part of the four-book Queens of the Resistance series, saluting some of the most beloved boss ladies in Congress: a…

In this meticulously researched and eloquently written account, Dorothy A. Brown shows us the racist disparities in the…

Reveals the carbon cost of everything we do and shows how to slash your own carbon footprint by 80% to 2.5 tonnes per…

America is rapidly becoming a more polarized place, as if we weren't already polarized enough. Whatever the issue,…

In this disturbingly relevant book, author Barbara Walter delves into the history of civil wars and their causes, and…

For the young person committed to changemaking, this book offers  a framework for thinking about what solutions and…

In this fictionalized retelling of a real historical event, author Bill Campbell and illustrator Bizhan Khodabandeh tell…

Through a history of the Cold War and of the buildup of the security state, author Aaron Good traces the formation of…

The Mafia has been throwing its weight around to control organized crime in American big cities for over 100…

This memoir offers an intimate look at ranch life, focusing on the bond between the author and her cattle, particularly…

The Experiment has published several titles in their The Shortest History series and for those looking for an accessible…

As the 70s reached their conclusion, a physics professor from Haverford College began a quest to do something that to…

How Not to Be American is a collection of satirical essays that offer profound reflections on the dominant contemporary…

People love to talk about how voting is this powerful form of activism. But without free, fair, and un-tampered-with…

A profusely illustrated, popularly-written volume with original comic art, FDR and the New Deal For Beginners will shed…

Volume Two of AFAQ builds on the ideas set forth in the first volume and also introduces new concepts, going into them…

The connection between how our brains work and the political landscape is one that is vital to understand. Now author…