Sociology

This volume, written by historian Kerri K. Greenidge, details the life of the unlikely and, regrettably, largely…

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

When faced with someone's anger, we may not know how to react, and the volatile emotions can cause us to loose our…

Although Anita Hill's testimony was met with disbelief and humiliation, and did not prevent Clarence Thomas from…

Good Neighbors provides a critical reflection on the effects of gentrification on a neighborhood's diversity through a…

Navigating teenage years has always been tough for parents, but there modern life makes it harder than even.. From porn…

This book is follows the stories of nine men who got a second chance to get out of the prison system in Australia and…

What does it mean to be cute? In this book, author Simon May provides some insightful answers to cuteness as both a…

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

In 1968 it seemed like everyone from anti-war and feminist groups, gay rights activists, and over ten million everyday…

This book of powerful essays present a wide range of complex and divisive topics from the perspective of a Black man…

From the publishers of the bestselling Queer: A Graphic History and The Middle Ages: A Graphic History, this new…

This delightful picture book tells the story of a young black girl with gorgeous hair, and how far she has to go to…

Skin is the body's largest organ, and one of its most fickle. It is the border between ourselves and the world, it shows…

In this captivating book of feminist theory, author Rosi Braidotti examines contemporary feminism in the light of recent…

The globalization of LGBT rights around the world has been nothing short of a revolution. This book offers a worldwide…

The definitive story about the long-forgotten practice of providing free nose jobs, face-lifts, breast implants, and…

This monumental work takes on family accounts and urban history of postwar Chicago as a city in crisis due to…

Weed, Need and Greed examines the cultivation of cannabis in the West which is mostly grown indoors with hi-tech…

In this new comprehensive history of human existence, David Graeber teams up with David Wengrow to chart the history of…

In this collection of personal essays, the author explores princessdom, both real and make-believe, and what it means to…

Using insights from social science, author Deborah Tannen discusses how men and women inhabit different discursive…

In this culmination of three years of collaboration between seven different Bay Area organizations, you will find an…

A portrait of the hidden patterns in human society visualized through the world of data. Uncover truths about our past,…

A powerful look at the ways in which hustle culture and various social pressures have led millennials to become the…

Drugs have had an important role in the social, cultural, and spiritual development of civilization from the most…

This detailed account of the author's experiences with the Mexican cactus known as peyote is a little-known classic of…

A scientific approach to debunk popular myths about the Earth and Earth Science, such as Flat Earth, ley lines, and the…

What’s to be done about a jaywalking moose? A bear caught breaking and entering? A murderous tree? Three hundred years…

While psychedelics of all sorts are demonized in America today, the visionary compounds found in plants are the…