Sociology

We the People: Life & Death in Portland's Homeless Shelters

by Patrick Carrico

Unlike the clinical treatments of the homeless populations in Portland that distill experiences down to numbers, ...

Adventures of Dorrit Little: Number One

In this beautifully-produced comic, Dorrit is working a dead-end job to pay off her exorbitant student loans. Was ...

Things That Help: Healing Our Lives Through Feminism, Anarchism, Punk, & Adventure

by Cindy Crabb

Living in the margins of a culture she never felt comfortable in, Cindy Crabb touches on her experiences with feminism, ...

Secret Art of Being a Grown-Up: Tips, Tricks, and Perks No One Thought to Tell You

by Bridget Watson Payne

Hello, grown-ups of all ages! Eclectic, bite-sized bursts of advice meet quirky illustrations in this playful guide ...

Death and the Afterlife: A Chronological Journey, from Cremation to Quantum Resurrection

by Clifford A. Pickover

Throughout history, the nature and mystery of death has captivated artists, scientists, philosophers, physicians, and ...

What About the Rapists?: Anarchist Approaches to Crime & Justice

Crime, Accountability, Justice. What do they mean? What do they look like? This zine explores contemporary ...

Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds

by Adrienne Maree Brown

Inspired by Octavia Butler's explorations of our human relationship to change, Emergent Strategy is radical ...

Manson: The Life and Times of Charles Manson

by Jeff Guinn

The New York Times bestselling, authoritative account of the life of Charles Manson, filled with surprising new ...

The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race

by Jesmyn Ward

National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward takes James Baldwin’s 1963 examination of race in America, The Fire Next ...

I Want to Be Confident: Living, Working, and Communicating With Confidence

by Harriet Griffey

Though it may be hard to believe, confidence can be learned! This little book can help you learn how to beat your inner ...

All About Love: New Visions

by Bell Hooks

"The word "love" is most often defined as a noun, yet...we would all love better if we used it as a verb," writes bell ...

Hegemony How-To: A Roadmap for Radicals

by Jonathan Matthew Smucker

Hegemony How-To is a practical guide to political struggle for a generation that is deeply ambivalent about ...

Six Days in Cincinnati: A Graphic Account of the Riots That Shook the Nation a Decade Before Black Lives Matter

by Dan Méndez Moore

This is the graphic history of the 2001 Cincinnati riots, told for the first time from the perspective of the ...

Rolling Blackouts: Dispatches from Turkey, Syria, and Iraq

by Sarah Glidden

Cartoonist Sarah Glidden accompanies her two friends—reporters and founders of a journalism non-profit—as they ...

How to Find Fulfilling Work (The School of Life)

by Roman Krznaric

As many of us join and prepare to enter the work world, there is more at stake than a decent salary. We are seeking ...

In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction

by Gabor Mate

Based on Gabor Maté’s two decades of experience as a medical doctor and his groundbreaking work with the severely ...

Stuff: Compulsive Hoarding and the Meaning of Things

by Randy Frost and Gail Steketee

So yeah, there are tv shows about hoarders, but what's actually going on there? This book is by the first scientists to ...

Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time

by Jeff Speck

Jeff Speck has dedicated his career to determining what makes cities thrive. And he has boiled it down to one key ...

Men Explain Things to Me

by Rebecca Solnit

In her comic, scathingly honest essay, “Men Explain Things to Me,” Rebecca Solnit took on what often goes wrong ...

$20 Superpack: Books Brought to you By the letter B

by Dan Abbott, Joe Biel, Elly Blue, Al Burian, Corbett Redford, Keith Rosson, Sarah Royal and Super Pack!

Of all the letters in the alphabet, we probably have the most books that begin with a B! Here's a sampling of some of ...

$5 Superpack: 5 Random Ebooks

by Super Pack! and Various

Like ebooks? We've made them for a whole bunch of our books. For five bucks, we'll send you five random ones. ...

$20 Superpack: Lauren's Stuff!

by Lauren Hage

All the stuff Lauren has made or contributed to in one super awesome discounted super pack! You'll get a Brazine!, ...

Subliminal: How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior

by Leonard Mlodinow

Over the past two decades of neurological research, it has become clear that the way we experience the world--our ...

Bikenomics: How Bicycling Can Save The Economy (Updated and Expanded)

by Elly Blue

Now updated and expanded with new angles on social justice! Elly Blue's Bikenomics provides a surprising and ...

Scandals & Scoundrels: Seven Cases that Shook the Academy

by Ron Robin

In this detailed and analytical consideration of our country's increasingly dramatized academic "scandals," and the ...

The Interpretation of Cultures

by clifford geertz

In The Interpretation of Cultures, the most original anthropologist of his generation moved far beyond the ...

Hos, Hookers, Call Girls, and Rent Boys: Professionals Writing on Life, Love, Money, and Sex

by david henry steery

This book is a collection of stories told by many different sex-workers that deal with their profession, the stigma ...

$25 Superpack: Tales of New York City

by Greg Farrell, Ayun Halliday, Ben Nadler, Super Pack! and Lisa Wilde

These books and zines are all about different facets of life, work, and culture in New York City. Yo, Miss is ...

Threadbare: Clothes, Sex, and Trafficking

by Leela Corman, Delia Jean, The Ladydrawers, Melissa Mendes and Anne Elizabeth Moore

Ever wondered who makes your clothes? Who sells them? How much they get paid? How the fashion and sex industries are ...

$25 Superpack: The World of Anne Elizabeth Moore

by The Ladydrawers and Anne Elizabeth Moore

The release of Threadbare: Clothes, Sex, and Trafficking introduces Anne Elizabeth Moore's reporting on the threads ...