Sociology
Pink Think: Becoming a Woman in Many Uneasy Lessons
Paperback
From board games to beauty pageants, a smart, witty, pop-culture history of the perilous path to achieving the feminine ideal.
Michael Jordan and the New Global Capitalism
New Edition
Paperback
Walter LaFeber's timely analysis looks at the ways that triumphant capitalism, coupled with high-tech telecommunications, is conquering the nations of the world, one mind—one pair of feet—at a time.
Reweaving the Social Tapestry: Toward a Public Philosophy and Policy for Families
Paperback
A careful consideration of the place of families in our national fabric.
The Missing Middle: Working Families and the Future of American Social Policy
Paperback
An eye-opening look at how America’s social policy has been hijacked by a rhetoric of extremes.