Collection: Society & Culture

Collection of secondhand books on society and culture. The books in this collection are about the beliefs and practices of different groups of people around the world. From the unique to the mundane, the people, places, customs and practices, and histories covered in these books have, and continue to, shape our lives and the world we live in.
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  • Now or Never by Tim Flannery (Paperback, 2009)
    Book cover for 'Now or Never' by Tim Flannery featuring a clock over a yellow background and white and black text.
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  • Good Luck, Mr Gorsky by Robert Pollock (Paperback, 1999)
    Book cover for 'Good Luck, Mr Gorsky' by Robert Pollock with an astronaut on the moon and text about urban myths.
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  • Sisters by Drusilla Modjeska (ed.) (Paperback, 2003)
    Sisters by Drusilla Modjeska: stock image of front cover.
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  • A Fine and Private Place by Brian Matthews (Paperback, 2001)
    Book cover of 'A Fine and Private Place' by Brian Matthews with a dark, moody scene.
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  • The Country of Lost Children by Peter Pierce (Paperback, 1999)
    Book cover of 'The Country of Lost Children' by Peter Pierce with the painting of a child on a dark background.
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  • Leisure: The Basis of Culture by Josef Pieper (Paperback, 1998)
    Book cover of 'Leisure: The Basis of Culture' by Josef Pieper with a black and white photo of a classical building. The photo shows very minor scuff marks along the edges.
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  • Human of New York by Brandon Stanton (Hardcover, 2014)
    Collage of 'Humans of New York' book cover with various people and scenes.
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  • Freedom by Sebastian Junger (Paperback, 2021)
    Book cover of 'Freedom' by Sebastian Junger with gold text on a black background
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  • Tribe by Sebastian Junger (Paperback, 2017)
    Book cover of 'Tribe' by Sebastian Junger featuring a close-up of a soldier's face.
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  • Inside Wikileaks by Daniel Domscheit-Berg (Paperback, 2011)
    Book cover of 'Inside WikiLeaks' by Daniel Domscheit-Berg with a black and blue design.
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  • Me and White Supremacy by Layla F. Saad (Paperback, 2020)
    Book cover for 'Me and White Supremacy' by Layla F. Saad with blue and white text over an orange background.
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  • Love, Poverty and War by Christopher Hitchens (Paperback, 2006)
    Love, Poverty and War by Christopher Hitchens: stock image of front cover.
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  • The Displaced edited by Viet Thanh Nguyen (Hardcover, 2018)
    Book cover of 'The Displaced' edited by Viet Thanh Nguyen with a red life jacket on a yellow background.
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  • The Voyage of Their Life by Diane Armstrong (Paperback, 2002)
    Book cover of 'The Voyage of Their Life' by Diane Armstrong, showing a ship with passengers.
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  • Committed: A Love Story by Elizabeth Gilbert (Paperback, 2010)
    Book cover of 'Committed' by Elizabeth Gilbert with a gold ring on a white background
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  • The Salt Path by Raynor Winn (Paperback, 2019)
    Book cover of 'The Salt Path' by Raynor Winn with illustrations of a lighthouse, birds, and two persons walking on a path.
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  • Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond (Paperback, 1998)
    Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond: stock image of front cover.
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  • The Hare With Amber Eyes by Edmund De Waal (Paperback, 2011)
    The Hare With Amber Eyes by Edmund De Waal: stock image of front cover.
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  • The Land Before Avocado by Richard Glover (Paperback, 2018)
    The Land Before Avocado by Richard Glover: stock image of front cover.
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  • How to Be An Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi (Hardcover, 2019)
    Book cover of 'How to Be an Antiracist' by Ibram X. Kendi with a black background and colorful text.
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