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The Glass Castle: A Memoir
by Jeannette Walls
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A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster
by Rebecca Solnit
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Beautiful Souls: The Courage and Conscience of Ordinary People in Extraordinary Times
by Eyal Press
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Statistics for Social Workers
by Robert Weinbach
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Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United States
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In 1982, Sister Helen Prejean became the spiritual advisor to Patrick Sonnier, the convicted killer of two teenagers who was sentenced to die in the electric chair of Louisiana's Angola State Prison. In the months before Sonnier's death, the Roman... (read more)

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Out of Poverty: What Works When Traditional Approaches Fail (BK Currents)
by Paul Polak
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Rebel Cities (12 Edition)
by David Harvey
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Did the Pedestrian Die: Insights From the World's Greatest Culture Guru
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Class : a Guide Through the American Status System (83 Edition)
by Paul Fussell
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