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Faux Feminism: Why We Fall for White Feminism and How We Can Stop cover image
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We the Pizza: Slangin' Pies and Savin' Lives cover image
The Rise and Fall of the EAST: How Exams, Autocracy, Stability, and Technology Brought China Success, and Why They Might Lead to Its Decline cover image
Decolonizing Anthropology: An Introduction (Decolonizing the Curriculum) cover image
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Shipping Lords and Coolie Stokers: Class, Race, and Maritime Capitalism in the Early Twentieth Century cover image
Women and Global Documentary: Practices and Perspectives in the 21st Century (World Cinema) cover image
Ancient China: An Illustrated Introduction to the History, People, Culture and Beyond cover image
To Stand with Palestine: Transnational Resistance and Political Evolution in the United States cover image
Toitū Te Whenua: Places and People of the New Zealand Wars cover image
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One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This cover image
Cave of My Ancestors: Vishwakarma and the Artisans of Ellora cover image
Grievance: In Fragments cover image
My Palestine: An Impossible Exile cover image
The Caribbean Race Reader: From Colonialism to Anticolonial Thought (Critical South) cover image
Iran's Rise and Rivalry with the US in the Middle East cover image
Forgotten cover image
The Anti-Ableist Manifesto cover image
All She Lost: The Explosion in Lebanon, the Collapse of a Nation and the Women who Survive - Between Civil War, Israel and Hezbollah cover image
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For the Culture: The Power Behind What We Buy, What We Do and Who We Want to Be cover image
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Farmers' Protest: Why the Indian Farmer's went on strike cover image
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Secrets of Romani Fortune-Telling: Divining with Tarot, Palmistry, Tea Leaves, and More cover image
We Have Never Been Woke: The Cultural Contradictions of a New Elite cover image
This Fiction Called Nigeria: The Struggle for Democracy (Verso's Southern Questions) cover image
Are Prisons Obsolete? cover image
The Study: The Inner Life of Renaissance Libraries cover image
Slaves for Peanuts: A Story of Conquest, Liberation, and a Crop That Changed History cover image
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Land Back: Aboriginal land rights in New South Wales, today and always cover image
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The Food of Bharat: A Chef's Journey through India's Rich Culinary History cover image
The Islamic Moses: How the Prophet Inspired Jews and Muslims to Flourish Together and Change the World cover image
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A Theory of Everyone: Who We Are, How We Got Here, and Where We’re Going cover image
Neverland: The Pleasures and Perils of Fandom cover image
How to Lose a Country: The 7 Steps from Democracy to Fascism (Canons) cover image
Scenes of Subjection: Terror, Slavery and Self-Making in Nineteenth Century America cover image
Breakthrough: The Quest for Lifesaving Medicines: The Quest for Life-Changing Medicines cover image
The Fourth Invasion: Decolonizing Histories, Extractivism, and Maya Resistance in Guatemala cover image
The Politics of Sorrow: Unity and Allegiance Across Tibetan Exile (Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University) cover image

Wild Fictions

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'Brims with ideas and insights . . . Ghosh is at his sparkling best' IRISH TIMES Wild Fictions brings together Amitav Ghosh's extraordinary writing on the subjects that have obsessed...

Dismantling the Master's Clock

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On Race, Space, and Time A radical new treatise on time, quantum physics, and racial justice from world-renowned artist and advocate Rasheedah Phillips of Black Quantum Futurism. Why do some...

Latina/os in the United States

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As the major driver of US demographic change, Latinos are reshaping key aspects of the social, economic, political, and cultural landscape of the country. In this second edition of Latina/os in...

Kill 'Em and Leave

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Searching for the Real James Brown A Guardian best music book of 2016 The music of James Brown was almost a genre in its own right, and he was one...

We the Pizza

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Slangin' Pies and Savin' Lives Poignant stories and 65 knock-out recipes for award-winning pizza, wings, and more from Down North, the mission-driven Philadelphia pizzeria owned and operated exclusively by formerly...

The Rise and Fall of the EAST

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How Exams, Autocracy, Stability, and Technology Brought China Success, and Why They Might Lead to Its Decline The long history of China’s relationship between stability, diversity, and prosperity, and how...

The Revolutionary Road to Me: Identity Politics and the Western Left

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How can the left be credible when it can’t decide what a woman is? How can antiracists fight for equality if they promote fictions about race? If identity politics is...

Toussaint Louverture: The French Revolution and the Colonial Problem

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This book is the long-overdue publication in English of Aimé Césaire’s account of Toussaint Louverture, the legendary leader of the revolution in Saint-Domingue – a slave revolt against French colonial...

Decolonizing Anthropology

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Decolonization has been a buzzword in anthropology for decades, but remains difficult to grasp and to achieve. This groundbreaking volume offers not only a critical examination of approaches to decolonization,...

Poutini

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Maori have lived on Te Tai Poutini for at least as long as anywhere else on these islands called New Zealand, bound by ancient stories and a unique affinity to...

Shipping Lords and Coolie Stokers

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Class, Race, and Maritime Capitalism in the Early Twentieth Century This microhistory of a shipping accident reveals how racialized labour management fuelled maritime capitalism in the age of imperialist globalization...

Women and Global Documentary

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Practices and Perspectives in the 21st Century A timely and in depth exploration of the political, aesthetic, and institutional developments in women's documentary filmmaking across the globe. In what innovative...

The Beekeeper Of Sinjar (PL)

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Translated by Max Weiss Either we die here, or we escape together. A deeply moving story of courage in the face of unimaginable adversity. In The Beekeeper of Sinjar, the acclaimed...

We Come With this Place (PL)

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A deeply personal, profound tribute to family and the Gudanji Country to which Debra Dank belongs. There is great pain in these pages, and anger at injustice, but also great...

Ancient China

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An Illustrated Introduction to the History, People, Culture and Beyond Richly illustrated with photographs of historical heritage, this book chronicles “ major” events which led to the rise and fall...

A History of the World in Six Plagues

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How Contagion, Class and Captivity Shape Us, from Cholera to Covid-19 An original, revolutionary new social and scientific history, A History of the World in Six Plagues is a deeply...

To Stand with Palestine

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Transnational Resistance and Political Evolution in the United States In recent years, attitudes in the United States toward the Palestinian cause have shifted dramatically. Although Palestinians have long been demonized...

Toitū Te Whenua

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Places and People of the New Zealand Wars An accessible guide to significant places and people of the New Zealand Wars from a Maori perspective. This comprehensive guidebook journeys through...

One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This

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From award-winning novelist and journalist Omar El Akkad comes a powerful reckoning with what it means to live in the heart of an Empire which doesn’t consider you fully human....

Got Blood to Give: Anti-Black Homophobia in Blood Donation

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Our blood has stories to tell, and we are told stories about blood. Globally, blood is a story that is built — whose blood counts, whose blood spills and whose...

Cave of My Ancestors

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Vishwakarma and the Artisans of Ellora Exploring family stories reveals the rich history of a seventh-century Buddhist shrine. As a young girl in Bombay, Kirin Narayan was enthralled by her...

The Anti-Racist Media Manifesto

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How can we make media anti-racist? The rise of the far right, the impacts of Covid-19, and the mediated evidence of racist police violence have challenged the dominant complacency that racism was...

My Palestine: An Impossible Exile

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A memoir that combines political and economic commentary with personal and national history. Mohammad Tarbush was born in British Mandate Palestine. As an infant, he and his family were forced...

Grievance: In Fragments

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Reveals how America is a nation founded on grievance. Grievance is an American mode of being that can be traced back to the Declaration of Independence, that is at the...

Ngardi to English Dictionary

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Representing the collaborative efforts of Ngardi Elders and linguists over more than 40 years, this is the most comprehensive documentation ever of Ngardi, a language of the northern Western Desert...

Pseudoscience

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An amusing history of crackpot ideas and why we love them A rollicking visual and narrative history of popular ideas, phenomena, and widely held beliefs disproven by science. The Bermuda...

Between Two Rivers

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Ancient Mesopotamia and the Birth of History Thousands of years ago, in a part of the world we now call ancient Mesopotamia, people began writing things down for the very...

Alexandria: The City that Changed the World

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A city drawn in sand. Inspired by the tales of Homer and his own ambitions of empire, Alexander the Great sketched the idea of a city onto the sparsely populated...

Dear Bi Men

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A Black Man's Perspective on Power, Consent, Breaking Down Binaries, and Combating Erasure An unapologetic guide for readers who are Black, masc, and bi—unlearning biphobia, coming out, combatting erasure, and...

The Caribbean Race Reader

$39.95
From Colonialism to Anticolonial Thought This book is the first critical anthology in English on the history and legacy of race in the Caribbean. It brings together the major debates,...

Iran's Rise and Rivalry with the US in the Middle East

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How the Islamic Republic has built a sphere of influence in the Middle East - and why it maintains it In recent decades, the Islamic Republic of Iran has poured...

The Anti-Ableist Manifesto

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How to Build a Disability-Inclusive World An urgent and compelling investigation into unpacking your biases and building a disability-inclusive and accessible world In The Anti-Ableist Manifesto, founder of Diversability and...

Forgotten

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Searching for Palestine’s Hidden Places and Lost Memorials An elegy to memory: what is memorialised, what is not, and why Forgotten is a search for hidden or neglected memorials and...

Pakistan: Recipes and Stories from Home Kitchens, Restaurants, and Roadside Stands

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The first major cookbook on Pakistani food, Pakistan puts this delicious and varied cuisine in its cultural context.Thanks to shared borders with Afghanistan, China, India, and Iran, and a history of migration...

All She Lost

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The Explosion in Lebanon, the Collapse of a Nation and the Women who Survive - Between Civil War, Israel and Hezbollah Lebanese journalist Dalal Mawad investigates the modern history of...

For the Culture

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The Power Behind What We Buy, What We Do and Who We Want to Be From Marcus Collins, strategist to Apple, Nike and Beyoncé, discover how you can harness the...

Farmers' Protest

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Why the Indian Farmers went on strike The first responders to India's climate challenges Under colonial rule in India in 1917, Mohandas K Gandhi led a satyagraha alongside local farmers...

We Have Never Been Woke

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The Cultural Contradictions of a New Elite How a new “woke” elite uses the language of social justice to gain more power and status—without helping the marginalized and disadvantaged Society...

Secrets of Romani Fortune-Telling

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Divining with Tarot, Palmistry, Tea Leaves, and More In Secrets of Romani Fortune-Telling, Paulina Stevens and Jezmina Von Thiele share the knowledge and personal experiences of being raised to be fortune-tellers....

American Dark Age

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Racial Feudalism and the Rise of Black Liberalism How medieval-inspired racial feudalism reigned in early America and was challenged by Black liberal thinkers Though the United States has been heralded...

This Fiction Called Nigeria

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The Struggle for Democracy An uncompromising look at Nigeria’s crisis of democracy by a renowned essayist and critic In this groundbreaking work, the essayist and critic Adewale Maja-Pearce delivers a...

Are Prisons Obsolete?

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With her characteristic brilliance, grace and radical audacity, Angela Y. Davis has put the case for the latest abolition movement in American life: the abolition of the prison. As she quite...

An A-Z of Chinese Food (Recipes Not Included)

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A delectable collection that serves up Chinese flavour beyond its taste 'I started stitching together my story through a different, universal language: food.' An A-Z of Chinese Food (Recipes Not...

Friction: An Ethnography of Global Connection

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Challenging the view that globalization signifies a 'clash' of cultures, this book here develops friction in its place as a metaphor for the conflicting social interactions that make up our...

Return to Sri Lanka

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'Sally's book is an exemplar of the best in the genre' Krishnan Srinivasan, The Statesman A blend of travel writing, memoir, history and current affairs that tells the story of Sri...

The Study: The Inner Life of Renaissance Libraries

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A uniquely personal account of the life and enduring legacy of the Renaissance library With the advent of print in the fifteenth century, Europe’s cultural elite assembled personal libraries as...

Slaves for Peanuts

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A Story of Conquest, Liberation, and a Crop That Changed History Winner, James Beard Foundation Book Award for Reference, History, and ScholarshipWinner, Harriet Tubman Prize “Slaves for Peanuts plumbs a fascinating...

Land Back

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Aboriginal land rights in New South Wales, today and always Aboriginal land rights recognition in 1983 came after nearly 200 years of violent colonial dispossession and the near complete loss...

The Food of Bharat

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A Chef's Journey through India's Rich Culinary History A cookbook like no other, The Food of Bharat is a deep dive into India’s culinary history, exploring how Indian cuisine has...