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Sharon Cornelissen
The Last House on the Block

"In the minds of many, Detroit is undergoing a renaissance. From mid-50s boom to bankruptcy bust, it is once again calling to urbanites with the promise of cheap housing and thriving culture; indeed,…

lieferbar ab 11.11.2025.

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Robert J Sampson
Marked by Time

A leading sociologist's groundbreaking three-decade study challenges outdated views of crime and character, revealing that traditional risk factors alone poorly predict children's futures.Between 1970 and…

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Robert A Wortham
W. E. B. Du Bois

W. E. B. Du Bois: Pioneer American Sociologist highlights the contributions of W. E. B. Du Bois on the field of sociology. Robert A. Wortham shines a light on Du Bois's role in shaping the scientific scop…

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The Oxford Handbook of W. E. B. Du Bois

The wide-ranging work of W. E. B. Du Bois, critical to understanding the role that race has played in creating the modern world we find around us, mostly has been ignored or hidden from sociological resea…

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Musa Al-Gharbi
We Have Never Been Woke

How a new "woke" elite uses the language of social justice to gain more power and status---without helping the marginalized and disadvantagedSociety has never been more egalitarian---in theory. …

lieferbar ab 7.10.2025.

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Clint Smith
Above Ground

A Best Book of the Year 2023: TIME NPR's Best Books New York Public Library Electric Lit The Root NBC Today Mother Jones The New York Times bestselling poetry collection with "inextinguishable genero…

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Don Gillis
The Battle for Boston

"The Battle for Boston captures the remarkable era under Mayor Ray Flynn, whose election in 1983 marked the beginning of a profound shift in the city's political and social landscape. Don Gillis, a F…

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Gil Ribak
Crude Creatures

Corrects the record on how Yiddish media portrayed African Americans Understandings of Black-Jewish relations have been notable for the near consensus among scholars that the Yiddish press repeatedly cond…

lieferbar ab 28.10.2025.

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R Renee Hess
Blackness Is a Gift I Can Give Her

From the founder of Black Girl Hockey Club, a collection of deeply insightful and piercing essays shedding light on the history of Black excellence in hockey, the future of Black joy within the sport, and…

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Robert Wuthnow
The Left Behind

"Wuthnow cogently confronts the question: Why are so many of the people living in small-town America filled with rage? Instead of condemning, he listens. In this highly accessible, instructive book, …

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Loïc Wacquant
Racial Domination

Race is arguably the single most troublesome and volatile concept of the social sciences in the early 21st century. It is invoked to explain all manner of historical phenomena and current issues, from sla…

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Loïc Wacquant
Racial Domination

Race is arguably the single most troublesome and volatile concept of the social sciences in the early 21st century. It is invoked to explain all manner of historical phenomena and current issues, from sla…

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Lori Latrice Martin,
White Sports/Black Sports

"This new edition features a new chapter examining the history of Black athletes in college sports and the historic and contemporary role of the NCAA in exploiting their labor. Lori Latrice Martin's …

lieferbar ab 22.1.2026.

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Christina J Cross
Inherited Inequality

Christina Cross decisively refutes culture-of-poverty narratives blaming family structure for persistent racial inequality. Marshaling extensive longitudinal data, Cross shows that Black kids raised in tw…

lieferbar ab 16.9.2025.

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Jennifer Carlson
Merchants of the Right

An eye-opening portrait of the gun sellers who navigated the social turmoil leading up to the January 6 Capitol attackGun sellers sell more than just guns. They also sell politics. Merchants of the Right …

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Abortion Stories

Penguin Publishing Group

A one-of-a-kind, intersectional volume of abortion representation in American literature before Roe v. Wade that compellingly proclaims: when abortion is illegal, women's lives are always more precarious …

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Nicole C Bourbonnais
The Gospel of Family Planning

"Over the course of the twentieth century, family planning took the world by storm. Starting in the 1930s, activists, international aid organizations, and government agencies embraced the notion that…

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J Malcolm Garcia
Alabama Village

From the celebrated writer J. Malcolm Garcia, a narrative nonfiction account of a forgotten Alabama neighborhood through intimate, tender, and gritty profiles of its people as they navigate immense loss a…

lieferbar ab 14.10.2025.

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Anita Kalunta-Crumpton
Race, Crime, and Criminal Justice

This book offers a different and unique perspective of the disproportionate representation of Blacks in the criminal justice system as offenders and prison inmates. The approach is solution-oriented pragm…

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Sarah Lohman
Endangered Eating

Apples, a common New England crop, have been called the United States' "most endangered food". Texas Longhorn cattle are categorised at "critical" risk for extinction. Unique date palm…

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