Political

"We can do better." This is an observation about the American health care system that is obvious to many of us. Our…

The role of news media has evolved more recently increasingly to profit the few, rather than to empower the many.…

The internet, although a wonderful thing, like anything else, has a darker side. Take a look into the angry and hostile…

The ACLU has been unquestionably one of the most important legal activism groups in America over the past hundred…

By shedding their shame and telling their stories, the contributors to this volume of the long-running comics series…

How profitable are illegal drugs? How structured are drug cartels? What strategies are governments using to combat drug…

The entire United States Constitution plus its amendments and Declaration of Independence are printed here, with…

Mudslinging, smear campaigns, opposition research, sex scandals, corruption, shade-throwing, and name-calling—this…

How can we build unified power that counters the prevailing given systems? Organizing for Autonomy reveals the inner…

When Jonas Salk developed the polio vaccine in 1953, he refused to patent it, forgoing profit so that more lives could…

Think it’s just judges who are trampling on the Constitution? Think again. The fact is that government officials long…

In this elegantly written history of the Black Panthers for younger readers, authors Jetta Grace Martin, Joshua Bloom,…

Part of the four-book Queens of the Resistance series, saluting some of the most beloved boss ladies in Congress: a…

The definitive story of the movement for voting rights for American women of every race, told through the voices of the…

In this movement genealogy, Angela Davis, Beth Richie, Erica Meiners, and Gina Dent chronicle the efforts of activists…

A thoroughly researched and meticulously documented work of nonfiction, this treatise from author Ed Winters lays bare…

The Dreaming Circus tells the story of author Jim Morris' long, strange trip from Green Beret in Vietnam to the world…

In this fascinating memoir, Joanna Stingray documents her time living and playing music in the U.S.S.R., as well as her…

Even if you aren't coming into ownership of a country any time soon, the writings of Roman senator Marcus Tullius Cicero…

"We will not kill for your profits. We will not sacrifice for your profits." These words were stenciled in mud by Iraq…

Frustrated at the prison "justice" system and looking for actual justice? After many years of conflated issues that…

In this exploration of the current culture war controversies surrounding literature in public schools, author Deborah…

In this fascinating book, bestselling author Mary Roach takes a long look at the strange science behind war and combat.…

Beginning with the founding of the National Organization foor Women in 1996, The Feminist Revolution traces through…

A dense collection of 12 essays containing an exploration of what it means to be Black in the world today.…

You'll get the low-down on America's fascination with fake facts and imaginative worlds/narratives from the last 5…

Being raised by Deaf parents gave Lennard Davis a close-up look at the discrimination faced by folks with disabilities…

What exactly is democracy? Because it seems like each country that defines as such as a very different defintion and…

Haven’t read Capital? That’s ok. With A People’s Guide to Capitalism, there’s no need to get bogged down in the…

The author of Against Architecture turns his critical lens to urban planning. He travels to cities around the world,…