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Material: Paperback edition will include a new preface by the author that contextualizes the book since the emergence of #MeToo and #TimesUp Media track record: HC edition garnered widespread attention and glowing reviews, including from including from the New York Review of Books, Washington Post, Bookforum, and Kirkus (starred review). FastCompany's "The 10 best books for battling your sexist workplace" BuzzFeed Books "8 New Books We Thin...

A timely indictment of the privatization - and profitability - of separate and unequal schools.

This is what we know, and we know it better than anyone else." -from the introduction by Vivian Nixon and Daryl V. Atkinson A thoughtful and surprising cornucopia of ideas for improving America's criminal justice system, from those most impacted by it When The New Press, the Center for American Progress, and the Formerly Incarcerated and Convicted Peoples and Family Movement issued a call for innovative reform ideas, over three hundred current...

A stellar group of America's leading political thinkers explore how to reboot US democracy.

Platform: Grecko is a well-known, prolific journalist and filmmaker in Mexico, known for his coverage of violence against journalists, with 11.7K followers on Twitter and 19.5K followers on Facebook. English: Grecko is comfortable speaking in English. PEN: PEN has expressed interest in inviting him to the U.S. Topical: Mexico remains one of the most dangerous countries for reporters, with three journalists killed this year as of early April. T...

Washington's progressive champion explains how to achieve real political change that leaves no community behind.

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In 2009, a group of economists led by Nobel laureate Stiglitz, French economist Jean-Paul Fitoussi, and Nobel laureate Amartya Sen issued a report challenging gross domestic product (GDP) as a measure of progress and well-being. Now, these economists propose a new, "beyond GDP" agenda.

A stunningly original and timely collection that makes the case for 'socialism, American style'.

Spirited, informed, and eloquently written, this first-of-its kind collection of vivid reporting serves as an essential introduction for anyone seeking insight into the deadliest drug crisis the United States has ever experienced.

Two leading figures from the world of finance show how progressives can take their money away from conservative financial institutions and put it to good, lasting social use.

The authors present a groundbreaking exposZ about the alarming use of rap lyrics as criminal evidence to convict and incarcerate young men of color. Today, an alarming number of aspiring rappers are imprisoned. No other form of creative expression is treated this way in the courts.urts.

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A collaboration between a National Book Award winning journalist and a prize-winning photographer on the queer-resistance theater troupe

A well-known veteran DC insider shows how the left can undo the right's damage and take America back.

An entirely fresh approach to ending the high-school dropout crisis is revealed in this groundbreaking chronicle of unprecedented transformation in a city notorious for its "failing schools.

World-class, prize-winning novelist: Echenoz is a winner of the prestigious Prix Goncourt for I'm Gone and a literary luminary in France. His previous novels, including Ravel, Running, 1914, and Lightning, which have been shortlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award and have won the Prix Medici, Prix Fénéon, Prix Novembre, and Prix de la Bibliothèque Nationale de France, have built him a dedicated following stateside.Critical acclai...

In a work that has rapidly become "imperative reading" (Lisa Delpit) on education, gender, and juvenile justice, Morris chronicles the experiences of Black girls across the country whose intricate lives are misunderstood, highly judged, and degraded by the very institutions charged with helping them flourish.

Through words and images, Dr. Danna Bodenheimer brings to life a wide range of realities for clinical social workers. Consider her a master teacher, supportive mentor, or caring friend--this volume of "meditations and truths" is her gift to you and to the social work profession she loves.In her own gentle voice and conversational style, On Clinical Social Work is a collection of Bodenheimer's writings and photographs. She encourages you to thi...

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