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Lockdown High

When the Schoolhouse Becomes a Jailhouse

Annette Fuentes

School violence has fallen steadily for twenty years. Yet in schools throughout the United States, Annette Fuentes finds metal detectors and drug tests for aspirin, police profiling of students...

Drone Warfare

Killing By Remote Control

Medea Benjamin

Drone Warfare is the first comprehensive analysis of one of the fastest growing—and most secretive—fronts in global conflict: the rise of robot warfare. In 2000, the Pentagon had fewer than...

The Year of Dreaming Dangerously

Slavoj Zizek

Call it the year of dreaming dangerously: 2011 caught the world off guard with a series of shattering events. While protesters in New York, Cairo, London, and Athens took to the streets in pursuit...

101 Changemakers

Rebels and Radicals Who Changed US History

Michele Bollinger

In the great tradition of Howard Zinn, 101 Changemakers offers a “peoples’ history” version of the individuals who have shaped the US for middle school students. In the place of founding...

Savage Coast

A Novel

Muriel Rukeyser

As a young reporter in 1936, Muriel Rukeyser traveled to Barcelona to witness the first days of the Spanish Civil War. She turned this experience into an autobiographical novel so forward thinking...

The Poorer Nations

A Possible History of the Global South

Vijay Prashad

A truly global history that examines the prospects of a worldwide power shift from North to South. Since the ’70s, the countries of the Global South have struggled to build political...

La Otra Historia De Los Estados Unidos

Howard Zinn

In lively, readable prose, Zinn's bestselling 'A People's History Of The United States' radically rethinks - and in the process reclaims for ordinary people of every race and class - an American...

Profit Over People

Neoliberalism and Global Order

Noam Chomsky

Why is the Atlantic slowly filling with crude petroleum, threatening a millions-of-years-old ecological balance? Why did traders at prominent banks take high-risk gambles with the money entrusted...

In the Shadow of the Sabertooth

A Renegade Naturalist Considers Global Warming, the First Americans and the Terrible Beasts of the Pleistocene

Doug Peacock

Our climate is changing fast. The future is uncertain, probably fiery, and likely terrifying. Yet shifting weather patterns have threatened humans before, right here in North America, when people...