Underground Cities: Mapping the tunnels, transits and networks underneath our feet
By: Mark Ovenden
3.74
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
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Activist-academic Meg-John Barker and cartoonist Julia Scheele illuminate the histories of queer th… read more
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2. The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine
By: Serhii Plokhy
3.87
Format: 268 pages, Hardcover
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Taras Grescoe rides the rails all over the world and makes an elegant and impassioned case for the … read more
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4. The Flag and the Cross: White Christian Nationalism and the Threat to American Democracy
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4.19
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
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"White Christian nationalism is a “deep story"-Philip S. Gorski, The Flag and the Cross: White Christian Nationalism and the Threat to American Democracy
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4.40
Format: 268 pages, Paperback
Attachment theory has entered the mainstream, but most discussions focus on how we can cultivate se… read more
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6. Before We Were Trans: A New History of Gender
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4.30
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4.03
Format: 394 pages, Hardcover
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8. Underground Cities: Mapping the tunnels, transits and networks underneath our feet
By: Mark Ovenden
3.74
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
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