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The Encyclopedia of Social Work: Four-Volume Set
by Terry Mizrahi
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Dirty Wars: The World Is a Battlefield
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The Art of the Public Grovel: Sexual Sin and Public Confession in America
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The Glass Castle: A Memoir
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Liars & Outliers: Enabling the Trust That Society Needs to Thrive
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The 100 Greatest Americans of the 20th Century: A Social Justice Hall of Fame
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Don't Stop Believin': How Karaoke Conquered the World and Changed My Life
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The Neighborhood Project: Using Evolution to Improve My City, One Block at a Time
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The Elementary Forms of Religious Life
by Emile Durkheim
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The Division of Labor in Society
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Take the Cannoli: Stories from the New World
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The Geography of Nowhere: The Rise and Decline of America's Man-made Landscape
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Breaking Night: A Memoir of Forgiveness, Survival, and My Journey from Homeless to Harvard
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