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Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice
LEAH LAKSHMI PIEPZNA-SAMARASINHA · Arsenal Pulp Press Pages: 304 Format: Paperback
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Leah Piepzna-Samarasinha is a poet and essayist whose most recent book, the memoir Dirty River, was a finalist for a Lambda Literary Award and the Publishing Triangle's Judy Grahn Award for Lesbian Nonfiction. She is also a long-time member of the disability justice movement, which... |
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Black Tudors: The Untold Story
Miranda Kaufmann · Oneworld Publications Pages: 384 Format: Paperback
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A Book of the Year for the Evening Standard and the Observer A black porter publicly whips a white Englishman in the hall of a Gloucestershire manor house. A Moroccan woman is baptised in a London church. Henry VIII dispatches a Mauritanian diver to salvage lost treasures from the Mary... |
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Kickback: Exposing the Global Corporate Bribery Network
DAVID MONTERO · Viking Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover
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An investigation into corporate bribery around the world and how it undermines democracy and the free market systemThe World Bank estimates that rich multinational corporations pay hundreds of billions of dollars in bribes every year to officials overseas. The perpetrators are not a handful... |
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Winter War: Hoover, Roosevelt, and the First Clash Over the New Deal
Eric Rauchway · Basic Books Pages: 304 Format: Hardcover
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The history of the most acrimonious presidential handoff in American history--and of the origins of twentieth-century liberalism and conservatism When Franklin Roosevelt defeated Herbert Hoover in the 1932 election, they represented not only different political parties but vastly different... |
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Reagan: An American Journey
Bob Spitz · Penguin Press Pages: 880 Format: Hardcover
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From New York Times bestselling biographer Bob Spitz, a full and rich biography of an epic American life, capturing what made Ronald Reagan both so beloved and so transformational.More than five years in the making, based on hundreds of interviews and access to previously unavailable documents,... |
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Heavy: An American Memoir
Kiese Laymon · Scribner Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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In this powerful and provocative memoir, genre-bending essayist and novelist Kiese Laymon explores what the weight of a lifetime of secrets, lies, and deception does to a black body, a black family, and a nation teetering on the brink of moral collapse.Kiese Laymon is a fearless writer.... |
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The Future of Capitalism: Facing the New Anxieties
PAUL COLLIER · Harper Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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From world-renowned economist Paul Collier, a candid diagnosis of the failures of capitalism and a pragmatic and realistic vision for how we can repair it.Deep new rifts are tearing apart the fabric of the United States and other Western societies: thriving cities versus rural counties,... |
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