Society & culture: general books

What is happening to Britain and what future awaits the country if we do not change course? This book offers a searing...  Read More >>

Lucy never wanted the ring on her finger or the baby in the crib, but in 1922, there isn't much she can do about...  Read More >>

ENG: This book investigates the connections between knowledge production and policy formation on the Kazak steppes...  Read More >>

Fredricka R. Maister calls herself ""a lifelong mourner."" At twelve, she lost her father suddenly-and coped...  Read More >>

Radical Mothering was born out of the everyday lives of Mothers of the Kidnapped (part of the MAMAS Collective in...  Read More >>

From Brighton Beach in Melbourne, Australia, to the heart of Paris, France, Amanda Pelman has lived a life where...  Read More >>

From Brighton Beach in Melbourne, Australia, to the heart of Paris, France, Amanda Pelman has lived a life where...  Read More >>

The Scary Side of Paradise The Florida Keys may be a tropical paradise, but behind the swaying palms and ocean...  Read More >>

A powerful, moving, and darkly-honest memoir Sue Watson grew up in a perfect, loving nuclear family, a white-picket...  Read More >>

This book-series, initiated in 1992, has an interdisciplinary orientation; it is published in English and German...  Read More >>

Less than a year into the second reign of the mad American king-a monarch with all the subtlety one might expect...  Read More >>

The Freedom Manifesto by opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado expands upon her...  Read More >>

The Freedom Manifesto by opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado expands upon her...  Read More >>

How does a church committed to justice still carry the weight of structural racism? In 1784, the Methodist Episcopal...  Read More >>

What does it really take to build a life of purpose and passion with zero apologies? For Jen Hendershott, it took...  Read More >>

Hidden History of Black Cincinnati reveals the untold stories that shaped a city and defined a people. Long before...  Read More >>

A brilliantly claustrophobic and twisty thriller from the critically acclaimed author of The Nothing Man.  Read More >>

From the depths of struggle to the heights of triumph, Deserts to Mountaintops' fourth volume, Out of the Ashes,...  Read More >>

Life was looking up for Laura and Bob after their second daughter was born. Both in their early thirties, they'd...  Read More >>

History You Didn't Learn in School Discover powerful stories left out of most history books. Author Jeffrey Bennett...  Read More >>

Jane Armstrong Tucker was a Boston stenographer scrabbling to get by as a single woman in the Gilded Age, until...  Read More >>

Jane Armstrong Tucker was a Boston stenographer scrabbling to get by as a single woman in the Gilded Age, until...  Read More >>

An eye-opening look into the founding of the American Museum of Natural History and its original racial underpinnings...  Read More >>

An eye-opening look into the founding of the American Museum of Natural History and its original racial underpinnings...  Read More >>

This book addresses the fraught relationship between women and aggression, one troubled by age-old patriarchal forces...  Read More >>