Sociology

A collection of feminist work spanning over 20 years, this book carefully examines the politics of the commons. Looking…

Rebels through the ages are celebrated in this collection! Read up on 50 folktale characters including the forest witch…

In this entertaining and intriguing book, author Ilise S. Carter dives deep into the history of lipstick in America. One…

Redefining Realness is a raw and honest look at living a trans experience and what it's like to fight to define yourself…

Schlosser explores America's underground market, looking at its intersections with America's sanctioned market and how…

This examines how the positive aspects of religion can be adapted to enrich modern life, even for those who may not…

In Rest Is Resistance, author Tricia Hersey argues that our society's obsession with productivity is harmful to our…

A race-informed therapeutic approach to yoga describing how race-based traumatic stress differs from PTSD and why a…

Before we talk about what has been lost since its end, let’s take a moment to consider what was not gained during the…

Drawing on political analysis and global reporting, this book explores author Kamal Al-Solaylee’s personal quest to…

An examination of history and persistence of patriarchal hierarchies to answer the defining question of feminist…

Rituals are pervasive in human culture, yet their purpose has long remained a mystery. From everyday actions like…

This book explores the language we use around food and as the puny title suggests, there is a lot of more pun involved…

This book presents the unique combination of spiritualism, myth, magic, and shamanism that come together in Tibeta…

Learn what antisemitism is and why it's on everyone's' minds now more than ever. Ben Lorber and Shane Burley, two…

High sodium is deadly, and consistent studies have linked sodium intake to high blood pressure, strokes, and heart…

Sam is a child who is full of laughter and joy. He loves riding his bike and learning about the American Revolution.…

This introduces the history, culture, and practical magic of La Santa Muerte to an English-speaking audience,…

    Explore how our modern concept of time—driven by capitalism and productivity—distorts our relationship with…

An exploration of that emotion we all know, even if there's no word in English—the pleasure we feel at someone else's…

This book examines over a hundred documented shipwreck narratives from the 17th to 19th centuries to understand gender,…

There is a huge global economy in secondhand goods. And now that everyone in the industrialized world is downsizing and…

This book serves as an extraordinary investigation into the human lives at the heart of the American grocery store,…

This book explores feminism’s impact on women struggling to conceive and the societal exclusion of infertile women.…

Drawing on more than a century's worth of quantitative and qualitative data, Segregation By Design brings into sharp…

Making generalizations is easy, but defining what sex means to a person can be tricky when you consider the prevailing…

Through examining prominent cases like Harvey Weinstein and Bill Cosby, it has become clear that the definition and…

In this moving and powerful book, Archibald writes of his complex search, and of the conspiracy of silence his father…