The Book Company: New Products - Human Rights

Doing Critical Social Work (Transformative Practices for Social Justice)

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 19:26:27 +0000

An undergraduate text showing how critical social work theory can be put into practice in a range of contexts from mental health to child and family services and with diverse population groups.

Price: $55.99

The Power of Law (Reconciling Legality and International Justice)

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:55:29 +0000

Can the rule of law survive an age of permanent war?

From Russia's invasion of Ukraine to the wars in Gaza and Iran, the international order is under unprecedented strain. As governments increasingly disregard international law and human rights, one of the world's leadin..

Price: $19.95

Urgent Care (A Doctor Bears Witness in Gaza)

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:55:22 +0000

A surgeon's eyewitness account from the largest functioning hospital in Gaza.

In the spring of 2025, Professor of Head and Neck Surgery Christos Georgalas returned to Gaza for a second medical mission, volunteering for a month at Nasser Hospital. Urgent Care bri..

Price: $14.95

Memory of this Earth

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:54:18 +0000

The extraordinary story of the writer who defied imprisonment, censorship, and dictatorship to create one of the great literary achievements of the twentieth century.

Imprisoned without trial after Indonesia's 1965 military coup, Pramoedya Ananta Toer spent fourteen year..

Price: $24.95

Decolonize Humanitarianism

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:54:11 +0000

What if one of the world's most celebrated moral ideals has become a vehicle for power rather than justice?

Humanitarianism is widely understood as a force for compassion, relief, and human dignity. But in Decolonize Humanitarianism, Bhakti Shringarpure argues t..

Price: $18.95

Mass Incarceration (A Graphic History)

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 02:19:27 +0000

Starting with Lyndon B. Johnson and the LEAA created from Civil Rights Act backlash, through Reagan's War on Drugs, Clinton's redefining Three Strikes, and ending in Trump's anti-immigrant, anti-minority America, this visual history concludes, asking, What laws and perspectives must change t..

Price: $15.95

Resilience, Peacebuilding, and Preventing Violent Extremism (A Complex Systems Perspective on Sustaining Peace)

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 17:10:19 +0000

This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the complex drivers of violent extremism, along with recommendations for strengthening social and institutional resilience through peacebuilding and development efforts.
Price: $64.99

Minorities, Scarcity and Conflict

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 17:00:38 +0000

This volume places scarcity as a defining aspect of minorities' collective experience and as a tool to comprehend ongoing and unresolved societal friction and global environmental challenges, strategies for survival and reproduction of the status quo, as well as aspirational desires for social ..
Price: $64.99

Legalization of Human Rights in Africa (The Institutionalization of Laws Prohibiting State-Sanctioned Violence and Torture)

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 16:57:15 +0000

Most countries on the African continent have ratified or acceded to several human rights treaties. This book assesses the progress African countries have made in institutionalizing human rights laws prohibiting torture, extrajudicial killings, and disappearances domestically.

Price: $64.99

Christian Natural Law and Religious Freedom (A Foundation Based on Love, the True, and the Good)

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 16:34:50 +0000

Deagon addresses the need for a robust theoretical foundation for religious freedom that accounts for its transcendent nature. Deagon proposes an alternative approach rooted in Christian Natural Law.
Price: $64.99