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New: Love and Loss After Wounded Knee by Julie Dobrow
“Written with clarity and compassion, this book is an invaluable contribution to Native American, gender, and marriage and family history.” ~Sherry Smith, author of Bohemians West
“Brave and unflinching… Georgiann’s story is moving and unforgettable, one that can help us understand ourselves, and just maybe, each other.” ~C.J. Pascoe, author of Nice is Not Enough: Inequality and the Limits of Kindness at American High
New: The Projects by Howard A. Husock
“As a public housing critic, Husock is a worthy successor of the great Jane Jacobs.” ~Edward Glaeser, Professor Economics at Harvard University and co-author of Survival of the City
New: The Omnivore’s Deception by John Sanbonmatsu
“Offers the most compelling arguments yet for abolishing capitalist animal agriculture, urging us to question whether consuming animal products is an ethical way of inhabiting our worlds. Everyone who believes in justice for all should read this brilliant book.” ~Angela Davis, author of The Meaning of Freedom and Women, Race, and Class
From the Square
Can a Garden Fix It (All)? by Yuki Kato, author of Gardens of Hope
Gardens evoke and embody hope. In fact, we expect urban gardens to fix so many problems: enhance food access, teach the children “where their food comes from,” mitigate climate change,…
Read MoreJason Voorhees Does a Land Acknowledgement: Indigeneity Lurking in the Woods by Laura Hall
Bloodied Bodies, Bloody Landscapes is published by our partner, University of Regina Press. “Whereas Euro-Americans had imprisoned themselves in the logical mind and the social order, Indians represented instinct and…
Read MoreParting the Asphalt Waters: Robert Moses, Stuytown, and Life Among the Towers
New York City is constantly experiencing construction and renewal. Every day, offices and apartments vibrate with the sound of perpetual surgery as spades and jackhammers expose and stitch up the…
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