The Meaning of Difference: American Constructions of Race, Sex and Gender, Social Class, and Sexual Orientation
$5.79The Meaning of Difference focuses on the social construction of difference as it operates in American formulations of race and ethnicity, sex and gender, social class, […]
The Media of Mass Communication
$5.29For courses in Introduction to Mass Communication Help students see the impact of the media upon society and our daily lives The Media of Mass Communication […]
The Miner’s Canary: Enlisting Race, Resisting Power, Transforming Democracy
$6.29Like the canaries that alerted miners to a poisonous atmosphere, issues of race point to underlying problems in society that ultimately affect everyone, not just minorities. […]
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
$7.59Once in a great while a book comes along that changes the way we see the world and helps to fuel a nationwide social movement. The […]
The Paranoid Style in American Politics
$12.79“The distinguishing thing about the paranoid style is not that its exponents see conspiracies or plots here and there in history, but that they regard a […]
The Policy Making Process
$5.09Emphasizing the policy-making role of ordinary citizens, this text challenges the assumption that political elites and policy analysis professionals hold the keys to improved social problem […]
The Scotch-Irish: A Social History
$6.29Dispelling much of what he terms the ‘mythology’ of the Scotch-Irish, James Leyburn provides an absorbing account of their heritage. He discusses their life in Scotland, […]
The Slave Next Door: Human Trafficking and Slavery in America Today
$10.79In this riveting book, authors and authorities on modern slavery Kevin Bales and Ron Soodalter expose the disturbing phenomenon of human trafficking and slavery that exists […]
The Social Contract and the First and Second Discourses
$7.09Individualist and communitarian. Anarchist and totalitarian. Classicist and romanticist. Progressive and reactionary. Since the eighteenth century, Jean-Jacques Rousseau has been said to be all of these […]
The St. Martin’s Guide to Writing
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The Triumphs of Joseph: How Todays Community Healers Are Reviving Our Streets and Neighborhoods
$5.49Paying tribute to the courageous men and women who are battling to change the lives of residents in the poorest inner-city communities, Robert Woodson offers “an […]
