Against His-Story, Against Leviathan Fredy Perlman Current price: $15.00 Publication Date: January 1st, 2002 Publisher: Black & Red ISBN: 9780934868259 Pages: 302 You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Quantity Ask a Bookseller Add to wishlist You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Available Formats Paperback (1/1/2002)Digital - Audio (Libro.FM)
Off with Her Head: Three Thousand Years of Demonizing Women in Power Eleanor Herman Current price: $21.99 New York Times bestseller Eleanor Herman, author of Sex with Kings and Sex with Presidents, returns with another work of popular history, exploring the history of misogyny against women with power from Cleopatra to Kamala Harris. ...
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The Patriarchs: The Origins of Inequality Angela Saini Current price: $26.95 For fans of Sapiens and The Dawn of Everything, a groundbreaking exploration of gendered oppression—its origins, its histories, our attempts to understand it, and our efforts to combat it ...
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Watergate: A New History Garrett M. Graff Current price: $22.50 Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in History NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * “Do we need still another Watergate book? The answer turns out to be yes—this one.” —The Washington Post * “Dazzling.” —The New York Times Book Review ...
Pinelandia: An Anthropology and Field Poetics of War and Empire (Atelier: Ethnographic Inquiry in the Twenty-First Century #8) Nomi Stone Current price: $35.94 Across the pine forests and deserts of America, there are mock Middle Eastern villages, mostly hidden from public view. ...
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White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America Nancy Isenberg Current price: $19.00 The New York Times Bestseller, with a new preface from the author “This estimable book rides into the summer doldrums like rural electrification. . . . It deals in the truths that matter.”—Dwight Garner, The New York Times ...
Realigners: Partisan Hacks, Political Visionaries, and the Struggle to Rule American Democracy Timothy Shenk Current price: $21.00 One of The Wall Street Journal’s best political books of 2022An eye-opening new history of American political conflict, from Alexander Hamilton to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. ...
Unsung: Unheralded Narratives of American Slavery & Abolition Schomburg Center (Editor) Current price: $22.00 A new historical anthology from transatlantic slavery to the Reconstruction curated by the Schomburg Center, that makes the case for focusing on the histories of Black people as agents and architects of their own lives and ultimate liberation, with a foreword by Kevin Young ...
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