Can data science truly serve the public interest? Anne L. Washington offers a solution-oriented approach to the ethical challenges of data science.

From the three primary architects of the American policy response to the worst economic catastrophe since the Great Depression, a magnificent big-picture synthesis--from why it happened to where we are now.

In Failing Our Future, Joshua R. Eyler shines a spotlight on how grades inhibit learning, cause problems between parents and children, amplify inequities, and contribute to the youth mental health crisis.

In Open Admissions Danica Savonick traces the largely untold story of the teaching experience of Toni Cade Bambara, June Jordan, Audre Lorde, and Adrienne Rich at the City University of New York (CUNY) in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Information Now explains how information is organized, both on the open web and in library resources, and how to navigate those sources to find good, trustworthy answers.

Grounded in research and brimming with practical advice and real-world examples, this down-to-earth, teacher-friendly guide gives pre- and in-service educators all they need to implement PM with their students.

In a high school only Chuck Palahniuk could imagine, students must choose between the risk of following their dreams or the security of money and a lifetime of servitude to the world’s wealthiest and most elite.

Her name was written in the pages of someone else's story: Lucy Westenra was one of Dracula's first victims. But her death was only the beginning.

A story of first friendships, family secrets, and finding the courage to let go, Swift River is a sensational debut about how history shapes us and heralds the arrival of a major new literary talent.

Greek myths have fascinated people for millennia, seeing in them lessons about fate and hubris and the contingency of existence. Mark Haddon digs into the heart of these ancient fables and sees them anew.

On this reservation, not all is what it seems, in this new spine-chilling mythological horror from the author of Sisters of the Lost Nation.

From the internationally best-selling author of the Ruth Galloway Mysteries comes a collection of short stories featuring many characters that readers have come to know and love.

From the New York Times bestselling author and advice columnist, a poignant and funny debut novel about the residents of a women's hotel in 1960s New York City.

The long-awaited new novel from Haruki Murakami, his first in six years, revisits a town his readers will remember, a place where a Dream Reader reviews dreams and where our shadows become untethered from our selves.

In the wake of an insignificant battle between two long-forgotten kingdoms in fourteenth-century southern India, a nine-year-old girl has a divine encounter that will change the course of history.

Eighteen-year-old Shelley, born into a much-despised branch of the Zheng family in Yunnan Province and living in the shadow of his widowed father's grief, dreams of bigger things. Buoyed by an exuberant heart and his cousin Deng's tall tales about the United States, Shelley heads to San Francisco to claim his destiny.

A biography about the life of Kiowa-Comanche guitarist Jesse Ed Davis. The book explores Davis's career and cultural impact, from his childhood in Oklahoma to his death in 1988.

This book explores community music and what music making means to people in the twenty first century.

Colm Tóibín's personal account of encountering James Baldwin's work, published in Baldwin's centenary year.

A collection of twenty essays, poems, and other works that capture and celebrate modern Native American experiences, highlighting the depth and complexity of Native American identity, resiliency, and joy.

Dead Cities, written over twenty years ago, abounds with prophecies fulfilled, contains echoes of our current moment where conspiracies abound and anxieties drown out official celebrations of prosperity, and offers dreams of alternative paths not taken.

A beautifully illustrated guide to over seventy-five important journeys in world literature, spanning more than thirty countries and twenty-five hundred years.

Emancipation brings contemporary issues of racial inequities, the legacy of war and conflict, and issues of freedom-or lack thereof-for Black Americans to the fore

How Latinx artists around the US adopted the medium of printmaking to reclaim the lands of the Americas.

Beyond simplistic narratives of normativity and difference, this book exposes the very myth of the 'normal' brain as a product of intensified capitalism.

This book provides a concise introduction to critical race theory and shows how this theory can be used to interpret Jordan Peele's Get Out.

A comprehensive and authoritative guide to the search for life, and a dazzling introduction to the latest discoveries.

This book explores the nature of brain function and how we make sense of the sensory world.

This book is about the state's vulnerability to natural hazards, why and where we have these events, what has happened in the past and what we can anticipate in the future.

Bierman explores how losing Greenland's ice will catalyze devastating events if we don't change course and address climate change now.

Stefano Mancuso, one of the world's foremost experts on plant neurobiology, reveals the sophisticated ability of plants to innovate, to remember, and to learn, highlighting the creative solutions plants offer to the most vexing problems that face us today.

This popular wine science book approaches the many sciences of wine as a set of diverse tools for appreciating and enjoying more of what wine can be.

Sonoma Wine and the Buena Vista Story is a scholarly study of two centuries of California wine history, told in a riveting narrative that will engage and delight.