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The Importance of Being Furnished: Four Bachelors at Home

The Importance of Being Furnished: Four Bachelors at...

Author: R. Tripp Evans
ISBN: 9781538173954
Format: Hardback
$75.99

Exploring the fascinating lives of four gay contemporaries, The Importance of Being Furnished: Four Bachelors at...  Read More >>

The Rules of Logic

The Rules of Logic

Author: Najm al-Dīn al-Kātibī ,  Tony Street
ISBN: 9781479880249
Format: Hardback
$64.99

A classic textbook on the study of logic In the Muslim East, logic was an integral part of the syllabus of schools...  Read More >>

Anthropology of Ascendant China: Histories, Attainments, and Tribulations

Anthropology of Ascendant China: Histories, Attainments,...

Author: Mayfair Yang
ISBN: 9781032416106
Format: Paperback
$75.99

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Constructing Health: How the Built Environment Enhances Your Mind's Health

Constructing Health: How the Built Environment Enhances...

Author: Tye Farrow
ISBN: 9781487557225
Format: Hardback
$120.00

Illuminating how our brain and body engage with our surroundings, Constructing Health answers urgent questions about...  Read More >>

Buster: A Dog: A Novella

Buster: A Dog: A Novella

Author: George Pelecanos
ISBN: 9781636141701
Format: Hardback
$32.95

EVER WONDER WHAT GOES ON IN THE MIND OF A DOG?Buster: A Dog is the story of one dog's lifelong journey, as told...  Read More >>

The Jazzmen: How Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, And Count Basie Transformed America

The Jazzmen: How Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, And...

Author: Larry Tye
ISBN: 9780358380436
Format: Hardback
$65.00

From the New York Times bestselling author of Satchel and Bobby Kennedy, a sweeping group portrait of the pioneers...  Read More >>

One Year in Uvalde: A Story of Hope and Resilience

One Year in Uvalde: A Story of Hope and Resilience

Author: John Quinones ,  Maria Elena Salinas
ISBN: 9781368107013
Format: Hardback
$65.00

From award-winning journalists John Quinones and Maria Elena Salinas comes One Year in Uvalde, a narrative that...  Read More >>

Decolonizing Freedom

Decolonizing Freedom

Author: Allison Weir (Faculty Associate, Centre for Ethics, Faculty Associate, Centre for Ethics, University of Toronto)
ISBN: 9780197507940
Format: Hardback
$173.95

Freedom is celebrated as the definitive ideal of modern western civilization. Yet in western thought and practice,...  Read More >>

Coming Home

Coming Home

Author: Brittney Griner ,  Michelle Burford
ISBN: 9780593801345
Format: Hardback
$79.20

On February 17, 2022, Brittney Griner arrived in Moscow ready to spend the WNBA offseason playing for the Russian...  Read More >>

It Wasn't Roaring, It Was Weeping: Interpreting the Language of Our Fathers Without Repeating Their Stories

It Wasn't Roaring, It Was Weeping: Interpreting the...

Author: Lisa-Jo Baker
ISBN: 9780525652861
Format: Hardback
$55.00

"An honest and lyrical coming-of-age memoir of growing up in South Africa at the height of apartheid, and an invitation...  Read More >>

Marked Men: Black Politicians and the Racialization of Scandal

Marked Men: Black Politicians and the Racialization...

Author: Nyron N. Crawford
ISBN: 9781479816323
Format: Hardback
$193.00

"""Examines the racial content and effects of Black Americans' suspicion regarding the potential political harassment...  Read More >>

Prison of the Mind: Paintings by Alex Gross 2014 - 2023

Prison of the Mind: Paintings by Alex Gross 2014 - 2023...

Author: Alex Gross ,  John Seed
ISBN: 9781584238027
Format: Hardback
$72.95

"The densely packed paintings found in Alex Gross' latest monograph Prison of the Mind extend the ideas he'd developed...  Read More >>

Send Me: The True Story of a Mother at War LP

Send Me: The True Story of a Mother at War LP

Author: Marty Skovlund, Jr. ,  Joe Kent
ISBN: 9780063241831
Format: Hardback
$69.99

The extraordinary story of American special operator and trailblazer Shannon Kent, who was killed at the age of...  Read More >>

Black Meme: A History of the Images that Make Us

Black Meme: A History of the Images that Make Us

Author: Legacy Russell
ISBN: 9781839762802
Format: Hardback
$34.99

A history of Black imagery that recasts our understanding of visual culture and technology  Read More >>

Inclusive Leadership For Dummies

Inclusive Leadership For Dummies

Author: Dr. Shirley Davis
ISBN: 9781394197231
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Strategies for creating a welcoming, equitable, and high-performing work environment Inclusive Leadership For...  Read More >>

Chicana Liberation: Women and Mexican American Politics in Los Angeles, 1945-1981

Chicana Liberation: Women and Mexican American Politics...

Author: Marisela R. Chávez
ISBN: 9780252045707
Format: Hardback
$239.00

Mexican American women reached across generations to develop a bridging activism that drew on different methods...  Read More >>

Black Cyclists: The Race for Inclusion

Black Cyclists: The Race for Inclusion

Author: Robert J. Turpin
ISBN: 9780252045752
Format: Hardback
$239.00

Cycling emerged as a sport in the late 1870s, and from the beginning, Black Americans rode alongside and raced against...  Read More >>

The Driver’s Story: Labor and Power in the World of Atlantic Slavery

The Driver’s Story: Labor and Power in the World of...

Author: Randy M. Browne
ISBN: 9781512825862
Format: Hardback
$105.47

"The story of the driver is the story of Atlantic slavery. Starting in the seventeenth-century Caribbean, enslavers...  Read More >>

Folklore of Lake Erie

Folklore of Lake Erie

Author: Judith S. Neulander
ISBN: 9780253069771
Format: Hardback
$154.99

Welcome to a very different Lake Erie-where ghost ships sail silently, a Black Dog brings doom to sailors who see...  Read More >>

First Love: Essays on Friendship

First Love: Essays on Friendship

Author: Lilly Dancyger
ISBN: 9780593447574
Format: Hardback
$65.00

"A bold, poignant essay collection that treats women's friendships as the love stories they truly are, from the...  Read More >>

Strangers No Longer: Latino Belonging and Faith in Twentieth-Century Wisconsin

Strangers No Longer: Latino Belonging and Faith in Twentieth-Century...

Author: Sergio M. González
ISBN: 9780252045844
Format: Hardback
$295.00

Hospitality practices grounded in religious belief have long exercised a profound influence on Wisconsin’s Latino...  Read More >>

Land Back: Relational Landscapes of Indigenous Resistance across the Americas

Land Back: Relational Landscapes of Indigenous Resistance...

Author: Heather Dorries ,  Michelle Daigle
ISBN: 9780884025016
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Land Back highlights the ways Indigenous peoples and anti-colonial co-resistors understand land relations for political...  Read More >>

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