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Fair Play
A Game-Changing Solution for When You Have Too Much to Do (and More Life to Live)
Slay In Your Lane: The Black Girl Bible
Overview: The long-awaited, inspirational guide to life for a generation of black British women inspired to
Gods of the Upper Air
How a Circle of Renegade Anthropologists Reinvented Race, Sex, and Gender in the Twentieth Century Overview:
The Moment of Lift
How Empowering Women Changes the World Overview: This book is an urgent manifesto for an equal
The Second Mountain
The Quest for a Moral Life Overview: In short, this book is meant to help us
WOLFPACK
How to Come Together, Unleash Our Power, and Change the Game Overview: In her retirement, Abby’s
Selfie
How We Became So Self-Obsessed and What It’s Doing to Us Overview: Ranging from Ancient Greece,
The Right Side of History
How Reason and Moral Purpose Made the West Great Overview: We can’t. The West is special,
Invisible Women
Data Bias in a World Designed for Men Overview: Built on hundreds of studies in the
We Are the Nerds
The Birth and Tumultuous Life of Reddit, the Internet's Culture Laboratory
The Person You Mean to Be
How Good People Fight Bias Overview: Whether you are a longtime activist or new to the
Small Animals
Parenthood in the Age of Fear Overview: "It might be the most important book about being
The Death of Truth
Overview: From a Pulitzer Prize-winning critic comes an impassioned critique of the West’s retreat from reason.
The Order of Time
Overview: Enlightening and consoling, The Order of Time shows that to understand ourselves we need to
The Fourth Age
Smart Robots, Conscious Computers, and the Future of Humanity
Rise Up Women!
The Remarkable Lives of the Suffragettes Overview: A hundred years on, Diane Atkinson celebrates the lives
Brit(ish)
On Race, Identity and Belonging Overview: Brit(ish) is Afua Hirsch’s personal and provocative exploration of how
Unscrewed
Women, Sex, Power, and How to Stop Letting the System Screw Us All Overview: In Unscrewed,
Braving the Wilderness
The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone Overview: In Braving the Wilderness,
Everybody Lies
The New York Times Bestseller Overview: THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE
Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
Overview: A few years ago, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie received a letter from a childhood friend, a
Weaponized Lies
How to Think Critically in the Post-Truth Era Overview: New York Times bestselling author Daniel Levitin
Pandemic
Tracking Contagions, from Cholera to Ebola and Beyond Overview: In Pandemic: Tracking Contagions, from Cholera to
Glass House
The 1% Economy and the Shattering of the All-American Town Overview: In Glass House, journalist Brian
The World According to Star Wars
Overview: This book is fun, brilliant, and deeply original.”—Lee Child “For anyone who loves the movies,
Tribe
On Homecoming and Belonging Overview: TRIBE explains why we are stronger when we come together, and
The Seventh Sense
Power, Fortune, and Survival in the Age of Networks
Labor of Love
The Invention of Dating Overview: “Does anyone date anymore?” Today, the authorities tell us that courtship
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Taste in an Age of Endless Choice Overview: And how do businesses make use of this
The Way Back
Restoring the Promise of America Overview: The Way Back explains the revolution in American politics, where
The Professor in the Cage
Why Men Fight and Why We Like to Watch Overview: "When a mixed martial arts (MMA)
Evicted
Poverty and Profit in the American City Overview: WINNER OF THE 2017 PULITZER PRIZE GENERAL NON-FICTION
The Invisible Orientation
An Introduction to Asexuality * Next Generation Indie Book Awards Winner in LGBT * Overview: In
Reclaiming Conversation
The Power of Talk in a Digital Age Overview: Renowned media scholar Sherry Turkle investigates how
Asking for It
The Alarming Rise of Rape Culture–and What We Can Do about It Overview: In Asking for
The Sex Myth
The Gap Between Our Fantasies and Reality Overview: Equal parts social commentary, pop culture, and powerful
The Happiness Industry
How the Government and Big Business Sold us Well-Being Overview: The recent DSM-5, the manual of
Dreamland
The True Tale of America’s Opiate Epidemic Overview: An explosive true account of addiction, marketing and
Headscarves And Hymens
Overview: The piece sparked controversy, of course, making it clear that misogyny in the Arab world
The Locust Effect
Why the End of Poverty Requires the End of Violence Overview: An urgent call-to-action in support
On Immunity
An Inoculation Overview: In this bold, fascinating book, Biss investigates the metaphors and myths surrounding our
Zillow Talk
The New Rules of Real Estate Overview: THE HARDCOVER EDITION WAS PUBLISHED AS ZILLOW TALK: THE
Chasing the Scream
The Search for the Truth About Addiction Overview: Told through a series of gripping human stories,
Ain’t I a Woman
Black Women and Feminism Overview: The result is nothing short of groundbreaking, giving this book a
Information Doesn’t Want to Be Free
Laws for the Internet Age
Dataclysm
Love, Sex, Race, and Identity--What Our Online Lives Tell Us about Our Offline Selves
The Big Necessity
The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why It Matters Overview: With razor-sharp wit and crusading
The Impulse Society
What’s Wrong With Getting What We Want Overview: All are symptoms of a society that moves,
Excellent Sheep
The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life Overview: Excellent Sheep
Bad Feminist
Essays Overview: Bad Feminist is a sharp, funny, and spot-on look at the ways in which
We Should All Be Feminists
Overview: Drawing extensively on her own experiences and her deep understanding of the often masked realities
China’s Second Continent
How a Million Migrants Are Building a New Empire in Africa Overview: One of the Best
Everyday Sexism
Overview: 'Admirable and culturally transferable. "A storm is coming," writes Bates. After reading this book you'll
The Meat Racket
The Secret Takeover of America’s Food Business Overview: Important, timely, and explosive, The Meat Racket is
The Future
Overview: With this new work, Gore hopes to help start a conversation about the large-scale drivers
Farmageddon
The True Cost of Cheap Meat Overview: Farmageddon is a fascinating and terrifying investigative journey behind
The End of the Suburbs
Where the American Dream Is Moving Overview: Consider some of the forces at work: The nuclear
I Wear the Black Hat
Grappling with Villains (Real and Imagined) Overview: Chuck Klosterman, “The Ethicist” for The New York Times
What Do Women Want?
Adventures in the Science of Female Desire Overview: Insightful and illuminating, What Do Women Want? is
American Savage
Insights, Slights, and Fights on Faith, Sex, Love, and Politics Overview: Among them: • Why straight
The Managed Heart
Commercialization of Human Feeling Overview: This book was also the winner of the Charles Cooley Award
Behind the Beautiful Forevers
Life, death, and hope in a Mumbai undercity Overview: Just as important, she makes us care.”—People
The New Jim Crow
Overview: The New Jim Crow is such a book. Praised by Harvard Law professor Lani Guinier
The Power of Myth
Overview: This extraordinary book reveals how the themes and symbols of ancient narratives continue to bring
The True Believer
Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements Overview: The True Believer — the first and most
Social Intelligence
The New Science of Human Relationships Overview: In this book Daniel Goleman delivers his most heartening
Triumph of the City
How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier Overview: In this revelatory
Survival of the Prettiest
The Science of Beauty Overview: In Survival of the Prettiest, Nancy Etcoff, a faculty member at
Smile Or Die
How Positive Thinking Fooled America and the World Overview: A brilliant, savagely funny attack on the
Nothing to Envy
Ordinary Lives in North Korea Overview: "Nothing to Envy" follows the lives of six North Koreans
The Blue Sweater
Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected World Overview: A narrative account of
The Tyranny of E-mail
The Four-Thousand-Year Journey to Your Inbox Overview: John Freeman is one of America’s pre-eminent literary critics;
The Female Eunuch
Overview: A book with personality, a book that knows the distinction between the self and the
Empire of Illusion
The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle Overview: An instant bestseller, Empire of Illusion
Gang Leader for a Day
Overview: Sudhir Venkatesh the young sociologist who became famous in Freakonomics (Why do drug dealers still
Txtng: The Gr8 Db8
Overview: This book takes a long hard look at the text-messaging phenomenon and its effects on
The End of Poverty
Economic Possibilities for Our Time Overview: An international economic advisor shares a wide-spectrum theory about how
Amusing Ourselves to Death
Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business Overview: Examines the ways in which television has
The Will to Change
Men, Masculinity, and Love Overview: In this groundbreaking book, bell hooks gets to the heart of
A Matter of Taste
How Names, Fashions, and Culture Change Overview: What accounts for our tastes? Why and how do
Beyond Culture
Overview: Calls for and speculates on an extensive transcendence of individual cultures, of material and verbal
Diffusion of innovations
Overview: NA Buy Now – Diffusion of Innovations by Everett M. Rogers
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