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  • The Mixed Marriage Project

    A Memoir of Love, Race, and Family

    by Dorothy Roberts ...
    **“**Dorothy Roberts has an important story to tell at a time when our nation needs to think more honestly about the legacy of racial inequality.” —Bryan Stevenson, #1 New York Times bestselling authorsA spirited and riveting memoir of growing up in an interracial family in 1960s Chicago and a daughter’s journey to understand her parents’ marriage and her own identity—from the author of the “must ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Killing the Black Body

    Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty

    by Dorothy Roberts ...
    Killing the Black Body remains a rallying cry for education, awareness, and action on extending reproductive justice to all women. It is as crucial as ever, even two decades after its original publication.**"A must-read for all those who claim to care about racial and gender justice in America." —Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim CrowIn 1997, this groundbreaking book made a powerful ... Read more

    Was $16.99 CAD Now $12.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Torn Apart

    How the Child Welfare System Destroys Black Families--and How Abolition Can Build a Safer World

    by Dorothy Roberts ...
    An award-winning scholar and author of Killing the Black Body exposes the foundational racism of the child welfare system“A brilliant and impassioned call for abolition.” —Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim CrowMany believe the child welfare system protects children from abuse. But as Torn Apart uncovers, this system is designed to punish Black families. Drawing on decades of research, ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Fatal Invention

    How Science, Politics, and Big Business Re-create Race in the Twenty-First Century

    by Dorothy Roberts ...
    An incisive, groundbreaking book that examines how a biological concept of race is a myth that promotes inequality in a supposedly "post-racial" era.Though the Human Genome Project proved that human beings are not naturally divided by race, the emerging fields of personalized medicine, reproductive technologies, genetic genealogy, and DNA databanks are attempting to resuscitate race as a ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Shattered Bonds

    The Color Of Child Welfare

    by Dorothy Roberts ...
    The story of foster care in the United States is the story of the failure of the social safety net to aid poor, largely black, parents in their attempt to make a home for their children.Shattered Bonds tells this story as no other book has before -- from the perspective of a prominent black, female legal theoretician. The current state of the child-welfare system in America is a well-known tragedy ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    The Mixed Marriage Project

    A Memoir of Love, Race, and Family

    by Dorothy Roberts ...
    Narrated by Dorothy Roberts ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 17 min

    **“**Dorothy Roberts has an important story to tell at a time when our nation needs to think more honestly about the legacy of racial inequality.” —Bryan Stevenson, #1 New York Times bestselling authorsA spirited and riveting memoir of growing up in an interracial family in 1960s Chicago and a daughter’s journey to understand her parents’ marriage and her own identity—from the author of the “must ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Documents in the Case. Illustrated

    by Dorothy L. Sayers, Robert Eustace ...
    The Documents in the Case is a gripping collaboration between Dorothy L. Sayers and Robert Eustace, blending masterful detective work with meticulous attention to forensic detail. The story unfolds through letters, telegrams, and official reports, giving readers a unique epistolary perspective on a shocking murder that seems both baffling and sinister. The novel revolves around a wealthy family ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • People Styles at Work and Beyond

    Making Bad Relationships Good and Good Relationships Better

    by Robert Bolton, Dorothy Grover Bolton ...
    As cofounders of the leadership coaching and training firm Ridge Associates, authors Robert Bolton and Dorothy Grover teach that good interpersonal communication is essential to getting things done.In this comprehensive and practical guide, they offer a proven method for understanding the key behavioral styles of those around you (including your own) and explain how you can leverage the strengths ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Documents in the Case

    by Dorothy Leigh Sayers, Robert Eustace ...
    I am obliged by your letter of yesterday’s date, and hasten to send you, as requested, the complete dossier of documents. When you have read them, I shall be happy to call upon you at any time convenient to yourself, and give you any further information that may be within my power.All the points I specially wished to make are, I think, fully covered by my previous letter. But since that letter has ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

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    Torn Apart

    How the Child Welfare System Destroys Black Families--and How Abolition Can Build a Safer World

    by Dorothy Roberts ...
    Narrated by Dorothy Roberts, Janina Edwards ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 49 min

    An award-winning scholar and author of Killing the Black Body exposes the foundational racism of the child welfare system“A brilliant and impassioned call for abolition.” —Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim CrowMany believe the child welfare system protects children from abuse. But as Torn Apart uncovers, this system is designed to punish Black families. Drawing on decades of research, ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Assessing War

    The Challenge of Measuring Success and Failure

    by Leo J. Blanken, Hy Rothstein, Jason J. Lepore, Scott Sigmund Gartner, John Grenier0, Edward G. Lengel1, Brooks D. Simpson2, Col. Michael Richardson3, Brian McAllister Linn4, D. Scott Stephenson5, Gehrard Weinberg6, Conrad C. Crane7, Gregory Daddis8, William C. Hix9, Kalev I. Sepp0, Alejandro S. Hernandez1, Julian Ouellet2, Christopher J. Nannini3, Mark Stout4, Bradley J. Strawser5, Russell Muirhead6, Dorothy Denning7, Robert Reilly8, Aric P. Shafran9, Anthony H. Cordesman0 ...
    Today's protracted asymmetrical conflicts confuse efforts to measure progress, often inviting politics and wishful thinking to replace objective evaluation.In Assessing War, military historians, social scientists, and military officers explore how observers have analyzed the trajectory of war in American conflicts from the Seven Years’ War through the war in Afghanistan. Drawing on decades of ... Read more

    $40.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How Monkeys See the World

    Inside the Mind of Another Species

    by Dorothy L. Cheney, Robert M. Seyfarth ...
    Cheney and Seyfarth enter the minds of vervet monkeys and other primates to explore the nature of primate intelligence and the evolution of cognition."This reviewer had to be restrained from stopping people in the street to urge them to read it: They would learn something of the way science is done, something about how monkeys see their world, and something about themselves, the mental models they ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus