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First published to great acclaim in 2000, Rich Media, Poor Democracy is Robert W. McChesney's magnum opus.

For the past forty years Noam Chomsky's writings on politics and language have established him as a preeminent public intellectual and as one of the most original and wide-ranging political an

In a blend of economic, social, and political history, P Le Blanc shows how important labor issues have been, and continue to be, in the forging of our nation's history.

On September 21, 2012, twenty-five year old David Villalobos purchased a pass for the Bronx Zoo and a ticket for a ride on the Bengali Express Monorail.

For the Crunk Feminist Collective, their academic day jobs were lacking in relevant conversations about how race and gender politics intersected with pop culture and current events.

The book's central theme is GUILT: how it's a uniquely human idea, and whether this raises us higher or drags us lower than other animals; how guilt is disabling and why individuals and s

Published in 1981, Bachelorhood was Lopate's personal experiences as an unmarried man in the big city.

This third collection of true stories from award-winning journalist and novelist Bryan Woolley with an introduction by author John Nichols includes the deeply moving title story "Generations,&

A new collection of "true Texas stories" to stand alongside his earlier collection, The Edge of the West and Other Texas Stories, including such portrayals of Texas and Texans as: -The title story

A collection of personal essays written between 1976 and 1983 for The Dallas Times Herald.

Chinese food first became popular in America under the shadow of violence against Chinese aliens, a despised racial minority ineligible for United States citizenship.

In the past, the European social sciences labelled and discredited knowledge that did not conform to their own definition of scientific knowledge as an alternative kind of knowledge, as 'indig

Twenty years ago it was impossible to imagine the president of the United States embracing same-sex marriage or Bruce Jenner transitioning to Caitlyn Jenner, an open transgender woman.

Many hospice social workers must address spiritual issues with their clients, but do not feel competent to do so effectively.

Domesticity gets a bad rap. We associate it with stasis, bourgeois accumulation, banality, and conservative family values.