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Knopf, September 2014. Hardcover. An essential, galvanizing narrative about making a difference here and abroad--a road map to becoming the most effective global citizens we can be. In their number one New York Times best seller Half the Sky, husband-and-wife team Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn brought to light.....
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Thesis, February 2024. Hardcover. An exciting new voice makes the case for a colorblind approach to politics and culture, warning that the so-called 'anti-racist' movement is driving us--ironically--toward a new kind of racism. As one of the few black students in his philosophy program at Columbia University years ago, Coleman.....
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Mariner Books, September 1999. Trade Paperback. The basic strategy we use for raising children, teaching students, and managing workers can be summarized in six words: Do this and you'll get that. We dangle goodies (from candy bars to sales commissions) in front of people in much the same way we.....
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Simon Element / Simon Acumen, February 2023. Hardcover. A Living Now Book Awards Gold Medalist, Social Activism/Charity A practical, shame-free guide for navigating conversations across our differences at a time of rapid social change. In the current period of social and political unrest, conversations about identity are becoming more frequent.....
Pro-Ed, January 1996. Trade Paperback.
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Scribner, October 2008. Hardcover. From a distinguished clinician, pioneer in working with behaviorally challenging kids, and author of the acclaimed The Explosive Child comes a groundbreaking approach for understanding and helping these kids and transforming school discipline. Frequent visits to the principal's office. Detentions. Suspensions. Expulsions. These are the established.....
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William Morrow, September 2014. Hardcover. From Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Matt Richtel, a brilliant, narrative-driven exploration of technology's vast influence on the human mind and society, a compelling work of narrative nonfiction dramatically-told through the lens of a tragic "texting-while-driving" car crash that claimed the lives of two rocket scientists in.....
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S&s/Simon Element, April 2024. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From two New York Times bestselling authors, a timely, disarmingly honest, and thought-provoking investigation into antisemitism that connects the dots between the tropes and hatred of the past to our current complicated moment. For Emmanuel Acho and Noa Tishby no question.....
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Beacon Press, June 2018. Trade Paperback. Underlining. Notes inside front cover. Previous owner's name on first front end page. Underlining. Notes inside front cover. Previous owner's name on first front end page. The New York Times best-selling book exploring the counterproductive reactions white people have when their assumptions about race.....
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Little, Brown and Company, October 2013. Hardcover. Explore the power of the underdog in Malcolm Gladwell's dazzling examination of success, motivation, and the role of adversity in shaping our lives, from the bestselling author of The Bomber Mafia. Three thousand years ago on a battlefield in ancient Palestine, a shepherd.....
Bantam Books, May 1968. Mass Market Paperback.
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Crown, June 2008. Trade Paperback. Years before Hillbilly Elegy and White Trash, a raucous, truth-telling look at the white working poor -- and why they have learned to hate liberalism. What it adds up to, he asserts, is an unacknowledged class war. By turns tender, incendiary, and seriously funny, this.....
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Princeton University Press, June 2021. Trade Paperback. "A poetic and remarkably fertile exploration of the relationship between human beings and the natural environment."--Pankaj Mishra, The Guardian "I'm very grateful to have this book."--Ursula K. Le Guin The acclaimed and award-winning book about what a rare mushroom can teach us about.....
Basic Books, December 1998. Trade Paperback. A fresh look at the life and work of one of the greatest social and political thinkers of the modern era, and the first book to focus on Weber from an American perspective."This book--part biography, part exegisis, part appreciation--is one of Diggins' best." "--Washington.....
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Routledge, May 2014. Paperback. Finding the right candidate for administrative, professional and faculty positions is one of the most important tasks that any institution or enterprise undertakes. However, few higher education professionals receive training on the search committee process, but are expected to serve on or lead committees. This book.....
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American Planning Association, January 1994. Trade Paperback. Some underlining and highlighting. Some underlining and highlighting. What do planners do? To find out, Hoch interviewed 29 practicing planners and observed how they interacted with staff, citizens, and public officials. In ?What Planners Do ?, he tells their stories. The most effective.....
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Verso, May 2023. Trade Paperback. These "very funny-deep dives into the lives of the most dastardly queer people in history" offer a passionate argument for rethinking gay politics beyond identity (Vogue). What can we learn from the homosexual villains, failures, and baddies of our past? We all remember Oscar Wilde.....
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HarperOne, May 2026. Trade Paperback. The essential modern guide for understanding what divides us and the path to building a better community--a revolutionary call to arms for embracing kindness and empathy, from queer advocate and sex educator Max Hovey. Exclusionary and derogatory rhetoric in online spaces like "no fats, no.....
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Vintage, January 2025. Trade Paperback. One of Esquire's 25 Best Nonfiction Books of 2024 "[Filterworld] brings stark clarity to the formulas that guide our behaviors online...it does the near impossible: It makes algorithms, those dull formulas of inputs and outputs, fascinating." --The Atlantic "A thought-provoking account of how Big Tech.....
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Morrow Gift, April 2020. Hardcover. A joyful celebration of the LGBTQ+ community's development, history, and culture, packed with facts, trivia, timelines, and charts, and featuring 100 full-color illustrations. Compiled and designed by queer power couple and illustrators extraordinaire, Ashley Molesso and Chess Needham, founders of the popular stationery company Ash.....
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Routledge, October 2009. Trade Paperback. Within a historical and contemporary context, this book examines major policy practice and research issues as they jointly shape child welfare practice and its future. In addition to describing the major problems facing the field, the book highlights service innovations that have been developed in.....
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Picador USA, November 2022. Trade Paperback. TENTH ANNIVERSARY EDITION WINNER OF THE GREEN PRIZE FOR SUSTAINABLE LITERATURE Updated with 100+ pages of new material and a foreword by Janette Sadik-Khan The bestselling urban planning book of the past decade, translated into seven languages, Walkable City has changed the conversation on.....
Basic Books, July 1993. Hardcover. What does it mean to be a man in a world where women are almost as likely as men to shoulder the responsibilities of supporting a family? Why do some men still choose to be traditional breadwinners while others flee the responsibilities of parenthood altogether.....
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Bedford/St. Martin's, April 1999. Trade Paperback. A new teaching edition of Twenty Years at Hull-House, this volume is an ideal way to introduce students to one of America's most famous women and an early leader of the Progressive movement. Jane Addams's original text has been reduced by about 35 percent.....
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Cornell University Press, December 2014. Trade Paperback. Why are American cities, suburbs, and towns so distinct? Compared to European cities, those in the United States are characterized by lower densities and greater distances; neat, geometric layouts; an abundance of green space; a greater level of social segregation reflected in space;.....
