'Queers, allies, you'd better pay attention, because Ellen Jones is impossible to ignore' - Sophie Duker, comedian and writer'This book may well save someone's life' - Robin Ince, author of Normally Weird and Weirdly NormalComplete equality for LGBTQ+ people should be our benchmark.
This first comprehensive history of America's lottery obsession explores the spread of state lotteries and how players and policymakers alike got hooked on wishful dreams of an elusive jackpot.
This first comprehensive history of America's lottery obsession explores the spread of state lotteries and how players and policymakers alike got hooked on wishful dreams of an elusive jackpot.
An expert on innovation and work argues that many highly capable women are not being recognised, and that this harms businesses, societies, and individuals alike.
From an award-winning writer at The New York Times Magazine comes a landmark book that tells the full story of racial health disparities in America, revealing the toll that racism takes on individuals and the health of the nation.
An incisive, groundbreaking book that examines how a biological concept of race is a myth that promotes inequality in a supposedly "e;post-racial"e; era.
A masterful narrative-with echoes of Evicted and The Color of Law-that brings to life the structures, policies, and beliefs that divide usMark Lange and Nicole Smith have never met, but if they make the moves they are contemplating Mark, a white suburbanite, to West Baltimore, and Nicole, a black woman from a poor city neighborhood, to a prosperous suburb it will defy the way the Baltimore region has been programmed for a century.
From the Author of WOMEN, RACE AND CLASS, this is a timely provocation that examines the concept of attaining freedom in light of our current world conflictsIn these newly collected essays, interviews and speeches, world-renowned activist and scholar Angela Y.
An incisive, groundbreaking book that examines how a biological concept of race is a myth that promotes inequality in a supposedly "e;post-racial"e; era.
Race and Racism: A Decolonial Approach argues that the topics of race and racism need a decolonial framing if we are to understand their genealogy in the modern world, and explores their current iterations and the path forward.
"e;A strident critique of critical race theory"e; that examines how policies of diversity and inclusion have ill-served Asian Americans (Kirkus Reviews).
Race-Relations in Ancient Egypt (1951) examines the change in interpretation of the term 'Greek' which before Alexander the Great had stood for exclusiveness and indicated a citizen of a narrow Greek city-state, to the meaning of 'a Greek mental outlook' and 'to have Greek culture'.
The concept of a "e;postracial"e; America -the dream of a nation beyond race - has attracted much attention over the course of the presidency of Barack Obama, suggesting that this idea is peculiar to the contemporary moment alone.
The concept of a "e;postracial"e; America -the dream of a nation beyond race - has attracted much attention over the course of the presidency of Barack Obama, suggesting that this idea is peculiar to the contemporary moment alone.
If you are tired of hearing about ëwhitenessí, and if you think racism exists in the hearts of evil others, or you believe that having a black friend unshackles you from racismís hold, I dare you to read this book.
Foreign Lawyers in Indonesia: Between Global Collaboration and Legal Sovereignty is a timely legal guide for navigating the rules, ethics, and boundaries surrounding foreign legal practice in Indonesia.
Race-Relations in Ancient Egypt (1951) examines the change in interpretation of the term 'Greek' which before Alexander the Great had stood for exclusiveness and indicated a citizen of a narrow Greek city-state, to the meaning of 'a Greek mental outlook' and 'to have Greek culture'.
The Narrative Power of Domestic Space: Metaphors for Change in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century British Women's Writing examines how domestic environments function as active agents in nineteenth- and twentieth-century British women's fiction.
The Narrative Power of Domestic Space: Metaphors for Change in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century British Women's Writing examines how domestic environments function as active agents in nineteenth- and twentieth-century British women's fiction.
The Cuban writer Nicolas Guillen has traditionally been considered a poet of mestizaje, a term that, whilst denoting racial mixture, also refers to a homogenizing nationalist discourse that proclaims the harmonious nature of Cuban identity.
The Cuban writer Nicolas Guillen has traditionally been considered a poet of mestizaje, a term that, whilst denoting racial mixture, also refers to a homogenizing nationalist discourse that proclaims the harmonious nature of Cuban identity.
LONGLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZE 2025LONGLISTED FOR THE JHALAK PRIZE 2025A Book of the Year 2024 in the Guardian, Times Literary Supplement and ObserverRichly imaginative and powerfully empathetic, an intimate portrait of five remarkable Black men, and a meditation on race, estrangement and the search for home'Thrilling and ingenious, propulsive and genre-defying: The Strangers is an outstanding book' Bernardine Evaristo'Luminous and extraordinary.
During the hot summer of 1906, anger simmered in Atlanta, a city that outwardly savored its reputation as the Gate City of the New South, a place where the races lived peacefully, if apart, and everyone focused more on prosperity than prejudice.
People around the world face grave crises of wars, climate change, genocides, rising sea levels, human rights violations, and inequitable distribution of natural resources.
Romantic Women Poets: Genre and Gender focuses on the part played by women poets in the creation of the literary canon in the Romantic period in Britain.
A COMPELLING RECONSTRUCTION OF A FORGOTTEN FREEDOM FIGHTER'S LIFEShe marched with Mahatma Gandhi, mobilized Dalit communities in Thanjavur, endured imprisonment during the 1949 ban on the Communist Party of India, and died largely forgotten.