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By: Bell Hooks

ISBN: 9781565842632
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 1995
Publisher: The New Press
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A critical response to dialogues about producing, exhibiting and criticizing art and aesthetics at a time when the art world is locked in an analysis of identity politics. The book addresses the question of how art can be an empowering and revolutionary force within the black community.


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By: Anne T Henderson

ISBN: 9781565848887
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2007
Publisher: The New Press
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"Beyond the Bake Sale" deals with education.


(Paperback)

By: Gabriel Kolko

ISBN: 9781565841925
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 1995
Publisher: The New Press
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This volume provides a history of the way in which war has transformed modern society, as well as a political analysis of the ways in which wars have been waged. Professor Kolko focuses on World Wars I and II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War as evidence for his study.


(Hardback)

By: Chris Benner

ISBN: 9781620978740
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
Publisher: The New Press
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By: Kimberle Crenshaw

ISBN: 9781565842717
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 1996
Publisher: The New Press
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The founders of the critical race movement have collaborated to edit this collection of important writings on the subject. Included in the essays are "Whiteness as Property" by Cheryl Harris, "Race Consciousness" by Garry Peller and "Race, Reform and Retrenchment" by Kimberle Crenshaw.


(Hardback)

By: Manan Ahmed Asif

ISBN: 9781595589071
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
Publisher: The New Press
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(Paperback)

By: Studs Terkel

ISBN: 9781595580726
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1993
Publisher: The New Press
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Viewing the inhabitants of a single city, Chicago, as a microcosm of the nation at large, this book chronicles the thoughts and feelings of some seventy people from widely varying backgrounds in terms of class, race and personal history. It is an interesting survey of a city, and a society, at a pivotal moment of the twentieth century.


(Paperback)

By: Andre Schiffrin

ISBN: 9781595585455
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2011
Publisher: The New Press
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By: Immanuel Wallerstein

ISBN: 9781595580610
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2006
Publisher: The New Press
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Argues that Western intervention around the world has been justified by appeals to notions of civilisation, development and progress, that originate from sixteenth century debates on the ethics of the Spanish conquest of the Americas.


(Paperback)

By: Dorothy Roberts

ISBN: 9781595588340
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
Publisher: The New Press
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Explores the ways science, politics, and large corporations affect race in the twenty-first century, discussing the efforts and results of the Human Genome Project, and describing how technology-driven science researchers are developing a genetic definition of race.


(Paperback, New edition)

By: Noam Chomsky

ISBN: 9781565847941
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2003
Publisher: The New Press
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This classic collection of Chomsky essays demonstrates his power as a political thinker. In his biting critiques of American foreign policy, the collection showcases Chomsky's ability to join broader philosophical concerns with the political realities of his time.


(Hardback)

By: Stephanie Anderson

ISBN: 9781620978146
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: The New Press
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(Paperback)

By: Heather Rogers

ISBN: 9781595581204
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2006
Publisher: The New Press
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Talks about nature/environment and ecology.


(Paperback, First Trade Paper Edition)

By: Jean Casella

ISBN: 9781620973516
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2017
Publisher: The New Press
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NOW IN PAPERBACK The "elegant but harrowing" (San Francisco Chronicle) collection of writing from solitary confinement that lifts the veil on this widespread modern-day form of torture


(Paperback)

By: Lore Segal

ISBN: 9781565849495
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2005
Publisher: The New Press
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Is the story of twenty one year old Ilka Weissnix's adventures in America, having survived Hitler and the war. On a trip to the West Ilka find "her first American", Carter Bayoux, a troubled black intellectual. Through his eyes she sees America in all its hilarity and barbarity.


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By: Larry Gonick

ISBN: 9781620972823
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
Publisher: The New Press
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From the bestselling cartoonist of The Cartoon History of the Universe comes an explosive graphic takedown of capitalism


(Hardback)

By: Nick Hanauer

ISBN: 9781620977514
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: The New Press
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(Paperback)

By: Annie Cohen-Solal

ISBN: 9781565849747
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2005
Publisher: The New Press
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From a description of Sartre's hitherto unknown father to the painful last moments of Sartre's declining years, this intimate portrait incorporates previously untold aspects of Sartre's private, political, and literary life, in a new edition of the acclaimed biography, honoring the centennial of Sartre's birth.


(Hardback)

By: James W. Loewen

ISBN: 9781620977033
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: The New Press
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(Hardback)

By: Robert Jay Lifton

ISBN: 9781620974995
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: The New Press
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A definitive account from a leading expert on the nature of cults and those who are susceptible.


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By: Tressie McMillan Cottom

ISBN: 9781620974384
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: The New Press
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Drawing on her personal experience as a former admissions counselor at two for-profit colleges and interviews with students, senior executives, and activists, Cottom explains the exorbitant price tags, the questionable credentials, and the lose-lose options for Americans seeking a better life.


(Hardback)

By: David Dayen

ISBN: 9781620975411
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: The New Press
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From the cars we drive to what toothpaste we use, how a tiny group of corporations dominate every aspect of our lives.


(Paperback)

By: Mariame Kaba

ISBN: 9781620977323
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2022
Publisher: The New Press
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"A persuasive primer on police abolition from two veteran organizers"--


(Paperback)

By: Noam Chomsky

ISBN: 9781565848580
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2003
Publisher: The New Press
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Why did most of the American mainstream liberal intelligensia remain silent while atrocities were being committed in Vietnam Chomsky's answer is that they not only participated, but provided the ideas that fuelled the war.

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