Social Sciences

Sort by:
The Beauty Chasers: Recapturing the Wonder of the Divine

The Beauty Chasers: Recapturing the Wonder of the Divine

$37.99$17.50
Author: Timothy D. Willard Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Can we afford to chase beauty in a world that emphasizes distraction and naked ambition over a lifestyle of wonder...
The Super Age: Decoding Our Demographic Destiny

The Super Age: Decoding Our Demographic Destiny

$55.00$20.00
Author: Bradley Schurman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 A demographic futurist explains the coming Super Age-when there will be more people older than sixty-five than those under the age...
Law in a Time of Crisis

Law in a Time of Crisis

$39.99$17.50
Author: Jonathan Sumption Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Brexit, the possible break-up of the UK, pandemics, this is a country in crisis. In crises the law sets the boundaries...
NABRE, New American Bible, Revised Edition, Catholic Bible, First Communion Bible: New Testament, Leathersoft, Blue: Holy Bible

NABRE, New American Bible, Revised Edition, Catholic Bible, First Communion Bible: New Testament, Leathersoft, Blue: Holy Bible

$39.99$20.00
Author: Catholic Bible Press Format: Leather / fine binding Number of Pages: 512 A beautiful gift to commemorate your child's first communion that they will treasure as a keepsake and...
All That We Are: Uncovering the Hidden Truths Behind Our Behaviour at Work

All That We Are: Uncovering the Hidden Truths Behind Our Behaviour at Work

$45.00$15.00
Author: Gabriella Braun Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 Who do you bring with you to work? Try as we might, we cannot leave part of ourselves under the pillow...
Why Christian: Embracing Uncertainity, Risk, and Vulnerability on the Path to God

Why Christian: Embracing Uncertainity, Risk, and Vulnerability on the Path to God

$42.99$21.50
Author: Rachel Held Evans Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 New York Times Bestseller "A touching series of essays in which Evans, with Chu's invisible pen, explores how one might...
Made in China: A Prisoner, an SOS Letter, and the Hidden Cost of America's Cheap Goods

Made in China: A Prisoner, an SOS Letter, and the Hidden Cost of America's Cheap Goods

$27.99$15.00
Author: Amelia Pang Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Discover the truth behind the discounts. In 2012, an Oregon mother named Julie Keith opened up a package of Halloween decorations....
The Levelling: What's Next After Globalization

The Levelling: What's Next After Globalization

$52.00$25.00
Author: Michael O'Sullivan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 The world is at a turning point. While globalization benefited many, it produced extremes with drastic wealth inequality, indebtedness, and political...
America in the World: A History of U.S. Diplomacy and Foreign Policy

America in the World: A History of U.S. Diplomacy and Foreign Policy

$59.99$30.00
Author: Robert B. Zoellick Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 560 Recounting the actors and events of U.S. foreign policy, Zoellick identifies five traditions that have emerged from America's encounters with...
The Kindness of Strangers: How a Selfish Ape Invented a New Moral Code

The Kindness of Strangers: How a Selfish Ape Invented a New Moral Code

$20.00
Author: Michael E McCullough Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 A fine achievement.--Peter Singer, author of The Life You Can Save and The Most Good You Can Do A sweeping...
Fear: A Cultural History

Fear: A Cultural History

$28.99$12.00
Author: Professor Joanna Bourke Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 512 Fear is one of the most basic and most powerful of all the human emotions. Sometimes it is hauntingly specific:...
Across That Bridge: A Vision for Change and the Future of America

Across That Bridge: A Vision for Change and the Future of America

$10.00
Author: John Lewis, Dr, Ed.D (Virginia Tech) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 180 Winner of the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work/Biography In turbulent times Americans look to the...
Equal: How we fix the gender pay gap

Equal: How we fix the gender pay gap

$22.99$10.00
Author: Carrie Gracie Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 EQUAL is BBC journalist Carrie Gracie's urgent call to arms - a powerful story about how women can fight...
The Next America: Boomers, Millennials, and the Looming Generational Showdown

The Next America: Boomers, Millennials, and the Looming Generational Showdown

$25.99$12.00
Author: Paul Taylor Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 A "Masterful" (Washington Post) book that delves into demographic changes that will affect American politics, education, family, and economics...
Firehouse

Firehouse

$27.99$12.00
Author: David Halberstam Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 NOW IN PAPERBACK! The New York Times bestseller by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author David Halberstam is an...
Interesting Times: Writings from a Turbulent Decade

Interesting Times: Writings from a Turbulent Decade

$5.00
Author: George Packer Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 432 The 2013 National Book Award Winner A New York Times Bestseller Throughout his career as a journalist, George Packer...
Who Poisoned Your Bacon?: The Dangerous History of Meat Additives

Who Poisoned Your Bacon?: The Dangerous History of Meat Additives

$22.99$12.00
Author: Guillaume Coudray Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 Did you know that bacon, ham, hot dogs and salami are classified by the World Health Organization (WHO) as 'category 1...
Troll Hunting: Inside the world of online hate and its human fallout

Troll Hunting: Inside the world of online hate and its human fallout

$32.99$12.00
Author: Ginger Gorman Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 In 2013, journalist Ginger Gorman was trolled online. She received scores of hateful tweets, including a death threat. She...
Breaking Free Workbook: Practical help for survivors of child sexual abuse

Breaking Free Workbook: Practical help for survivors of child sexual abuse

$34.99$12.00
Author: Kay Toon Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 As a survivor of sexual abuse in childhood, you may find that its effects continue to haunt you -...
The Right Side of History: How Reason and Moral Purpose Made the West Great

The Right Side of History: How Reason and Moral Purpose Made the West Great

$49.99$15.00
Author: Ben Shapiro Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 A #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! Human beings have never had it better than we have it now in the West....
The Most Spectacular Restaurant in the World: The Twin Towers, Windows on the World, and the Rebirth of New York

The Most Spectacular Restaurant in the World: The Twin Towers, Windows on the World, and the Rebirth of New York

$39.99$15.00
Author: Tom Roston Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 The remarkable story of a restaurant on top of the world-built by a legend, destroyed in tragedy-and an era in New...
Becoming Wild: How Animal Cultures Raise Families, Create Beauty, and Achieve Peace

Becoming Wild: How Animal Cultures Raise Families, Create Beauty, and Achieve Peace

$15.00
Author: Carl Safina Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2020 In this superbly articulate cri de coeur, Safina gives us a new way...
My Misspent Youth

My Misspent Youth

$29.99$6.00
Author: Meghan Daum Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 With a new introduction. One of Flavorwire's 25 Greatest Essay Collections of All Time. Meghan Daum is one of the most...
Strangers on a Pier: Portrait of a Family

Strangers on a Pier: Portrait of a Family

$22.99$10.00
Author: Tash Aw Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 96 'So wise and so well done. It made me wish it were much longer than it is' Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie From...
Who Poisoned Your Bacon?: The Dangerous History of Meat Additives

Who Poisoned Your Bacon?: The Dangerous History of Meat Additives

$29.99$12.00
Author: Sally Hayden Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 496 WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE 2022 WINNER OF THE MICHEL DEON PRIZE 2022 THE IRISH TIMES BESTSELLER 'The most...
Red-Handed: How American Elites Get Rich Helping China Win

Red-Handed: How American Elites Get Rich Helping China Win

$34.99$12.00
Author: Homeira Qaderi Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 An exquisite and inspiring memoir about one mother's unimaginable choice in the face of oppression and abuse in Taliban-controlled...
Why Deals Fail: And How to Rescue Them

Why Deals Fail: And How to Rescue Them

$10.00
Author: Anna Faelten Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 The combined value of all M&A deals from 1980 to the end of 2015 was almost 65 trillion-bigger than...
Merchants of Truth: Inside the News Revolution

Merchants of Truth: Inside the News Revolution

$22.99$10.00
Author: Jill Abramson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 544 From the first woman editor of The New York Times, the definitive in-the-room account of the battle between prestige...
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together

The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together

$32.99$10.00
Author: Heather McGhee Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 What would make a society drain its public swimming baths and fill them with concrete rather than opening them...
'Ask the Rabbi': Questions and Answers on Judaism

'Ask the Rabbi': Questions and Answers on Judaism

$43.00$6.00
Author: Louis Jacobs Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 200 The "Ask the Rabbi" column in the "Jewish Chronicle" was an extremely popular weekly feature of the paper. During more than...
The Power of Privilege: How white people can challenge racism

The Power of Privilege: How white people can challenge racism

$12.99$8.00
Author: June Sarpong Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 128 The death of George Floyd and subsequent Black Lives Matter protests have made clear to everyone the vicious reality...
The Meritocracy Trap: How America's Foundational Myth Feeds Inequality, Dismantles the Middle Class, and Devours the Elite

The Meritocracy Trap: How America's Foundational Myth Feeds Inequality, Dismantles the Middle Class, and Devours the Elite

$10.00
Author: Daniel Markovits Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 A revolutionary new argument from eminent Yale Law professor Daniel Markovits attacking the false promise of meritocracy It is an axiom...
The Goodness Paradox: How Evolution Made Us Both More and Less Violent

The Goodness Paradox: How Evolution Made Us Both More and Less Violent

$49.99$20.00
Author: Richard Wrangham Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 It may not always seem so, but day-to-day interactions between individual humans are extraordinarily peaceful. That is not to say that...
Together: Loneliness, Health and What Happens When We Find Connection

Together: Loneliness, Health and What Happens When We Find Connection

$29.99$10.00
Author: Vivek H Murthy Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 When Vivek Murthy accepted the role of Surgeon General under Obama, he thought his main focus would be...
The Will Kit: Create Your Own Legally Effective Will

The Will Kit: Create Your Own Legally Effective Will

$19.99$10.00
Author: Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 20 If you don't have a Will, the law decides who gets your estate. Ensuring that you have an up-to-date Will is...
Prayers from the Heart

Prayers from the Heart

$10.00
Author: Format: TBC Number of Pages:
Empty Planet: The Shock of Global Population Decline

Empty Planet: The Shock of Global Population Decline

$32.99$10.00
Author: Darrell Bricker Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 A radical, provocative argument that the global population will soon begin to decline, dramatically reshaping the social, political and...
The Skripal Files: The Life and Near Death of a Russian Spy

The Skripal Files: The Life and Near Death of a Russian Spy

$12.00
Author: Mark Urban Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 The explosive story of the poisoning of the former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and what it reveals about the growing clandestine...
Esther Simpson: The True Story of her Mission to Save Scholars from Hitler's Persecution

Esther Simpson: The True Story of her Mission to Save Scholars from Hitler's Persecution

$59.99$15.00
Author: John Eidinow Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 Many of the academic refugees Esther Simpson helped rescue are well remembered. But who was she and why has history forgotten...
Making Decisions: Putting the Human Back in the Machine

Making Decisions: Putting the Human Back in the Machine

$34.99$12.00
Author: Ed Smith Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Winning takes many forms. For fans of Matthew Syed, this is a great sports book about leadership, judgement and decision-making -...
Dumb Money: The Major Motion Picture, based on the bestselling novel previously published as The Antisocial Network

Dumb Money: The Major Motion Picture, based on the bestselling novel previously published as The Antisocial Network

$24.99$12.00
Author: Ben Mezrich Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 *Now a major movie starring Seth Rogen, Paul Dano, Pete Davidson, Shailene Woodley, Sebastian Stan and Nick Offerman* The GameStop Short...
Closet Queens: Some 20th Century British Politicians

Closet Queens: Some 20th Century British Politicians

$26.99$12.00
Author: Michael Bloch Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Closet Queens is a fascinating study of gay men in twentieth century British politics, from Lord Rosebery and Lord Beauchamp in...
Dealing with Darwin: Place, Politics, and Rhetoric in Religious Engagements with Evolution

Dealing with Darwin: Place, Politics, and Rhetoric in Religious Engagements with Evolution

$90.99$15.00
Author: David N. Livingstone (Professor of Geography and Intellectual History, The Queen's University Belfast) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 280 Using place, politics, and rhetoric as analytical tools, historical geographer...
Harmless Naturalism: The Limits of Science and the Nature of Philosophy

Harmless Naturalism: The Limits of Science and the Nature of Philosophy

$44.99$15.00
Author: Robert Almeder Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 235 Does science have all the answers? The view that it does is known as scientific naturalism or scientism, and is now...
Edward Said: A Legacy of Emancipation and Representation

Edward Said: A Legacy of Emancipation and Representation

$57.95$15.00
Author: Adel Iskandar Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 568 Edward W. Said (1935-2003) ranks as one of the most preeminent public intellectuals of our time. Through his literary criticism, his...
Shrinking Violets: The Secret Life of Shyness

Shrinking Violets: The Secret Life of Shyness

$39.99$12.00
Author: Meteorologist Joe Moran, PhD Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 280 A deeply perceptive and beautifully written cultural history of shyness, from one of our most astute observers of the...
Broken Vows: Tony Blair The Tragedy of Power

Broken Vows: Tony Blair The Tragedy of Power

$32.99$12.00
Author: Tom Bower Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 720 When Tony Blair became prime minister in May 1997, he was, at forty-three, the youngest person to hold that office since...
Race to the Bottom: Uncovering the Secret Forces Destroying American Public Education

Race to the Bottom: Uncovering the Secret Forces Destroying American Public Education

$49.99$15.00
Author: Luke Rosiak Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Everyone wants: High schoolers to graduate well-prepared for jobs. Improved STEM literacy. Greater achievement for inner-city children. Happiness for all children....