Publishers Beacon Press

Cover for Robert Fried · The Passionate Learner (Paperback Book) (2002)

The Passionate Learner (2002)

Cover for Deborah Meier · In Schools We Trust (Paperback Book) (2003)

In Schools We Trust (2003)

Cover for Tom Toch · High Schools on a Human Scale: How Small Schools Can Transform American Education (Paperback Book) (2003)

High Schools on a Human Scale: H... (2003)

Cover for Rick Ayers · Great Books For High School Kids (Paperback Book) [Annotated edition] (2004)

Annotated edition

Great Books For High School Kids (2004)

Cover for Chris Mercogliano · Teaching the Restless: One School's Remarkable No-ritalin Approach to Helping Children Learn and Succeed (Paperback Book) (2004)

Teaching the Restless: One Schoo... (2004)

Chris Mercogliano

Cover for Alfie Kohn · What Does It Mean to Be Well Educated?: And More Essays on Standards, Grading, and Other Follies (Paperback Book) (2004)

What Does It Mean to Be Well Edu... (2004)

Cover for William Ayers · Teaching Toward Freedom (Paperback Book) [New edition] (2005)

Teaching Toward Freedom (2005)

Cover for Noliwe Rooks · White Money / Black Power (Paperback Book) (2007)

White Money / Black Power (2007)

Cover for Sarah Sentilles · Taught by America: A Story of Struggle and Hope in Compton (Paperback Book) (2006)

Taught by America: A Story of St... (2006)

Sarah Sentilles

Cover for Bill Ayers · Public Enemy: Confessions of an American Dissident (Hardcover Book) (2013)

Public Enemy: Confessions of an ... (2013)

Cover for Theresa Perry · Quality Education as a Constitutional Right: Creating a Grassroots Movement to Transform Public Schools (Paperback Book) (2010)

Quality Education as a Constitut... (2010)

Cover for King, Dr. Martin Luther, Jr. · A Time to Break Silence: The Essential Works of Martin Luther King, Jr., for Students - King Legacy (Paperback Book) (2013)

A Time to Break Silence: The Ess... (2013)

King, Dr. Martin Luther, Jr.

Cover for Peter Linebaugh · The Many-Headed Hydra: Sailors, Slaves, Commoners, and the Hidden History of the Revolutionary Atlantic (Paperback Book) [Reprint edition] (2013)

Reprint edition

The Many-Headed Hydra: Sailors, ... (2013)

Peter Linebaugh

Cover for Lillian Faderman · My Mother's Wars (Paperback Book) (2015)

My Mother's Wars (2015)

Lillian Faderman

Cover for Rashid Khalidi · Brokers of Deceit: How the U.S. Has Undermined Peace in the Middle East (Paperback Book) (2014)

Brokers of Deceit: How the U.S. ... (2014)

Cover for Nancy Rubin Stuart · Defiant Brides: The Untold Story of Two Revolutionary-Era Women and the Radical Men They Married (Paperback Book) (2014)

Defiant Brides: The Untold Story... (2014)

Nancy Rubin Stuart

Cover for Danielle Ofri · What Doctors Feel: How Emotions Affect the Practice of Medicine (Paperback Book) (2014)

What Doctors Feel: How Emotions ... (2014)

Cover for Claire Conner · Wrapped in the Flag: A Personal History of America's Radical Right (Paperback Book) (2014)

Wrapped in the Flag: A Personal ... (2014)

Cover for Sarah Garland · Divided We Fail: the Story of an African American Community That Ended the Era of School... (Paperback Book) (2014)

Divided We Fail: the Story of an... (2014)

Cover for Gayl Jones · Palmares (Hardcover Book) (2021)

Palmares (2021)

Cover for Eboo Patel · Interfaith Leadership: A Primer (Paperback Book) (2016)

Interfaith Leadership: A Primer (2016)

Cover for Bree Picower · Reading, Writing, and Racism: Disrupting Whiteness in Teacher Education and in the Classroom (Hardcover Book) (2021)

Reading, Writing, and Racism: Di... (2021)

Cover for Richard Blanco · For All of Us, One Today: An Inaugural Poet's Journey (Paperback Book) (2013)

For All of Us, One Today: An Ina... (2013)

Cover for Laura Erickson-Schroth · "You're in the Wrong Bathroom!": And 20 Other Myths and Misconceptions About Transgender and Gender-NonconformingPeople - Myths Made in America (Paperback Book) (2017)

"You're in the Wrong Bathroom!":... (2017)

Laura Erickson-Schroth

Cover for King, Dr. Martin Luther, Jr. · The Radical King - King Legacy (Paperback Book) (2016)

The Radical King - King Legacy (2016)

King, Dr. Martin Luther, Jr.

Cover for Stacy Mitchell · Big-box Swindle: the True Cost of Mega-retailers and the Fight for America's Independent Businesses (Paperback Book) (2007)

Big-box Swindle: the True Cost o... (2007)

Cover for Barron H. Lerner · The Good Doctor: A Father, a Son, and the Evolution of Medical Ethics (Paperback Book) (2015)

The Good Doctor: A Father, a Son... (2015)

Barron H. Lerner

Cover for Lance Dodes · The Sober Truth: Debunking the Bad Science Behind 12-Step Programs and the Rehab Industry (Paperback Book) (2015)

The Sober Truth: Debunking the B... (2015)

Cover for Melanie Kaye-kantrowitz · The Tribe of Dina: A Jewish Women's Anthology (Paperback Book) (1989)

The Tribe of Dina: A Jewish Wome... (1989)

Melanie Kaye-kantrowitz

Cover for America and I: Short Stories by American Jewish Women Writers (Paperback Book) (1991)

America and I: Short Stories by ... (1991)

Cover for Ellen M Umansky · Four Centuries of Jewish Women's Spirituality: A Sourcebook (Paperback Book) (1992)

Four Centuries of Jewish Women's... (1992)

Ellen M Umansky

Cover for Chava Weissler · Voices of the Matriarchs: Listening to the Prayers of Early Modern Jewish Women (Paperback Book) [New edition] (1999)

Voices of the Matriarchs: Listen... (1999)

Cover for Rachel Adler · Engendering Judaism: An Inclusive Theology and Ethics (Paperback Book) [1st edition] (2007)

Engendering Judaism: An Inclusiv... (2007)

Cover for Lawrence A. Hoffman · The Journey Home (Paperback Book) [New edition] (2003)

The Journey Home (2003)

Lawrence A. Hoffman

Cover for Judith Plaskow · The Coming of Lilith: Essays on Feminism, Judaism, and Sexual Ethics, 1972-2003 (Paperback Book) (2005)

The Coming of Lilith: Essays on ... (2005)

Cover for Hella Winston · Unchosen: the Hidden Lives of Hasidic Rebels (Paperback Book) (2006)

Unchosen: the Hidden Lives of Ha... (2006)

Cover for Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz · Not A Nation of Immigrants: Settler Colonialism, White Supremacy, and a History of Erasure and Exclusion (Hardcover Book) (2021)

Not A Nation of Immigrants: Sett... (2021)

Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

Cover for Riv-Ellen Prell · Fighting to Become Americans: Assimilation and the Trouble between Jewish Women and Jewish Men (Paperback Book) (1999)

Fighting to Become Americans: As... (1999)

Riv-Ellen Prell

Cover for Ben Mattlin · Disability Pride (Hardcover Book) (2022)

Disability Pride (2022)

Cover for Pamela S. Nadell · Women Who Would Be Rabbis: a History of Women's Ordination, 1889-1985 (Paperback Book) [New edition] (1999)

Women Who Would Be Rabbis: a His... (1999)

Pamela S. Nadell

Cover for William Ayers · You Can't Fire the Bad Ones!: And 18 Other Myths about Teachers, Teachers Unions, and Public Education (Paperback Book) (2018)

You Can't Fire the Bad Ones!: An... (2018)

Cover for Carol Corbett Burris · On the Same Track: How Schools Can Join the Twenty-first-century Struggle Against Resegregation (Paperback Book) (2015)

On the Same Track: How Schools C... (2015)

Carol Corbett Burris

Cover for Danielle Ofri · When We Do Harm: A Doctor Confronts Medical Error (Hardcover Book) (2020)

When We Do Harm: A Doctor Confro... (2020)

Cover for Howard Bryant · The Heritage: Black Athletes, a Divided America, and the Politics of Patriotism (Paperback Book) (2019)

The Heritage: Black Athletes, a ... (2019)

Cover for Fred Pearce · The New Wild: Why Invasive Species Will Be Nature's Salvation (Book) (2016)

The New Wild: Why Invasive Speci... (2016)

Cover for Charlene Carruthers · Unapologetic: A Black, Queer, and Feminist Mandate for Radical Movements (Paperback Book) (2019)

Unapologetic: A Black, Queer, an... (2019)

Charlene Carruthers

Cover for Imani Perry · Looking for Lorraine: The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry (Paperback Book) (2019)

Looking for Lorraine: The Radian... (2019)

Cover for Lara Bazelon · Rectify: The Power of Restorative Justice After Wrongful Conviction (Paperback Book) (2019)

Rectify: The Power of Restorativ... (2019)

Cover for Deborah Plummer · Some of My Friends Are…: The Daunting Challenges and Untapped Benefits of Cross-Racial Friendships (Paperback Book) (2020)

Some of My Friends Are…: The Dau... (2020)

Deborah Plummer

Cover for V.P. Franklin · The Young Crusaders: The Untold Story of the Children and Teenagers Who Galvanized the Civil Rights Movement (Hardcover Book) (2021)

The Young Crusaders: The Untold ... (2021)

Cover for Maria Kefalas · Harnessing Grief: A Mother's Quest for Meaning and Miracles (Hardcover Book) (2021)

Harnessing Grief: A Mother's Que... (2021)

Cover for Margaret Peacock · A Deeper Sickness: Journal of America in the Pandemic Year (Hardcover Book) (2022)

A Deeper Sickness: Journal of Am... (2022)

Margaret Peacock

Cover for Michael A. Messner · Power at Play: Sports and the Problem of Masculinity (Paperback Book) (1995)

Power at Play: Sports and the Pr... (1995)

Michael A. Messner

Cover for Marian Wright Edelman · Wasting America's Future (Paperback Book) [First edition] (1994)

Wasting America's Future (1994)

Marian Wright Edelman

Cover for Stephen Steinberg · Turning Back: The Retreat from Racial Justice in American Thought and Policy (Paperback Book) [3rd edition] (2001)

Turning Back: The Retreat from R... (2001)

Stephen Steinberg

Cover for Aubrey Gordon · What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Fat (Hardcover Book) (2020)

What We Don’t Talk About When We... (2020)

Cover for Janet Jakobsen · Love the Sin: Sexual Regulation and the Limits of Religious Tolerance (Paperback Book) (2004)

Love the Sin: Sexual Regulation ... (2004)

Cover for E.j. Graff · What is Marriage For?: the Strange Social History of Our Most Intimate Institution (Paperback Book) (2004)

What is Marriage For?: the Stran... (2004)

Cover for Rebecca Todd Peters · Trust Women: A Progressive Christian Argument for Reproductive Justice (Paperback Book) (2019)

Trust Women: A Progressive Chris... (2019)

Rebecca Todd Peters

Cover for Juergen Habermas · Toward a Rational Society: Student Protest, Science, and Politics (Paperback Book) [1st Published As Beacon Ppbk in 1971 edition] (1971)

1st Published As Beacon Ppbk in 1971 edition

Toward a Rational Society: Stude... (1971)

Juergen Habermas

Cover for Philip Slater · The Pursuit of Loneliness: America's Discontent and the Search for a New Democratic Ideal (Paperback Book) (1990)

The Pursuit of Loneliness: Ameri... (1990)

Cover for Max Weber · The Sociology of Religion (Paperback Book) [New edition] (1992)

The Sociology of Religion (1992)

Cover for Lisa Dodson · Don't Call Us Out of Name: The Untold Lives of Women and Girls in Poor America (Paperback Book) (1999)

Don't Call Us Out of Name: The U... (1999)

Cover for Etta Kralovec · The End of Homework: How Homework Disrupts Families, Overburdens Children, and Limits Learning (Paperback Book) (2001)

The End of Homework: How Homewor... (2001)

Cover for Sasha Abramsky · American Furies: Crime, Punishment, and Vengeance in the Age of Mass Imprisonment (Paperback Book) (2008)

American Furies: Crime, Punishme... (2008)

Cover for Alan Collinge · The Student Loan Scam: the Most Oppressive Debt in U.s. History and How We Can Fight Back (Paperback Book) (2010)

The Student Loan Scam: the Most ... (2010)

Cover for David W. Moore · The Opinion Makers (Paperback Book) (2009)

The Opinion Makers (2009)

Cover for Michael Bronski · "You Can Tell Just By Looking": And 20 Other Myths about LGBT Life and People - Myths Made in America (Paperback Book) (2013)

"You Can Tell Just By Looking": ... (2013)

Michael Bronski

Cover for Philip Slater · A Dream Deferred: America's Discontent and the Search for a New Democratic Ideal (Paperback Book) (1992)

A Dream Deferred: America's Disc... (1992)

Cover for Richard Blanco · How to Love a Country: Poems (Paperback Book) (2020)

How to Love a Country: Poems (2020)

Cover for Linda Stout · Bridging the Class Divide: And Other Lessons for Grassroots Organizing (Paperback Book) [1st edition] (1997)

Bridging the Class Divide: And O... (1997)

Cover for Ronald V. Dellums · Lying Down with the Lions: A Public Life from the Streets of Oakland to the Halls of Power (Paperback Book) [First Printing edition] (2000)

First Printing edition

Lying Down with the Lions: A Pub... (2000)

Ronald V. Dellums

Cover for Ellen Willis · Don't Think, Smile!: Notes on a Decade of Denial (Paperback Book) (2000)

Don't Think, Smile!: Notes on a ... (2000)

Cover for Lani Guinier · Who's Qualified?: A New Democracy Forum on the Future of Affirmative Action - New Democracy Forum (Paperback Book) [1st edition] (2001)

Who's Qualified?: A New Democrac... (2001)

Cover for Jane Eisner · Taking Back the Vote: Getting American Youth Involved in Our Democracy (Paperback Book) (2004)

Taking Back the Vote: Getting Am... (2004)

Cover for Polly J. Price · Plagues in the Nation: How Epidemics Shaped America (Hardcover Book) (2022)

Plagues in the Nation: How Epide... (2022)

Cover for Howard Zinn · You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train: A Personal History (Paperback Book) (2018)

You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving... (2018)

Cover for Thomas Ross · Just Stories (Paperback Book) (1997)

Just Stories (1997)

Cover for William Ayers · A Kind and Just Parent: The Children of Juvenile Court (Paperback Book) (1998)

A Kind and Just Parent: The Chil... (1998)

Cover for Jane Balin · Becoming Gentlemen: Women, Law School, and Institutional Change (Paperback Book) [2nd Printing edition] (1997)

2nd Printing edition

Becoming Gentlemen: Women, Law S... (1997)

Cover for David R. Dow · Executed on a Technicality: Lethal Injustice on America's Death Row (Paperback Book) (2006)

Executed on a Technicality: Leth... (2006)

Cover for Christopher Finan · From the Palmer Raids to the Patriot Act: a History of the Fight for Free Speech in America (Paperback Book) (2008)

From the Palmer Raids to the Pat... (2008)

Christopher Finan

Cover for Nancy D. Polikoff · Beyond (Straight and Gay) Marriage: Valuing All Families under the Law - Queer Ideas / Queer Action (Paperback Book) (2009)

Beyond (Straight and Gay) Marria... (2009)

Nancy D. Polikoff

Cover for Geoffrey Canada · Fist Stick Knife Gun: A Personal History of Violence (Paperback Book) (2010)

Fist Stick Knife Gun: A Personal... (2010)

Geoffrey Canada

Cover for David L. Hudson · Let The Students Speak! (Paperback Book) (2011)

Let The Students Speak! (2011)

David L. Hudson

Cover for Hanne Blank · Straight: the Surprisingly Short History of Hetrosexuality (Paperback Book) (2012)

Straight: the Surprisingly Short... (2012)

Cover for Michael Bronski · A Queer History of the United States - ReVisioning History (Paperback Book) (2012)

A Queer History of the United St... (2012)

Michael Bronski

Cover for Tom Wooten · We Shall Not be Moved: Rebuilding Home in the Wake of Katrina (Paperback Book) (2014)

We Shall Not be Moved: Rebuildin... (2014)

Cover for Dina Gilio-Whitaker · Who Gets to Be Indian?: Ethnic Fraud, Disenrollment, and Other Difficult Conversations About Native American Identity (Hardcover Book) (2025)

Who Gets to Be Indian?: Ethnic F... (2025)

Dina Gilio-Whitaker

Release October 7, 2025

Cover for Jennifer Ruth · The Right To Learn: Resisting the Right-wing Attack on Academic Freedom (Paperback Book) (2024)

The Right To Learn: Resisting th... (2024)

Cover for Alex Zamalin · Counterculture: The Story of America from Bohemia to Hip-Hop (Hardcover Book) (2025)

Counterculture: The Story of Ame... (2025)

Cover for Anthony Pinn · The Black Practice of Disbelief (Hardcover Book) (2024)

The Black Practice of Disbelief (2024)

Cover for Yashica Dutt · Coming Out as Dalit: A Memoir of Surviving India's Caste System (Hardcover Book) [Updated edition] (2024)

Updated edition

Coming Out as Dalit: A Memoir of... (2024)

Cover for Bronislaw Malinowski · Sexual Life of Savages (Paperback Book) [1st edition] (1987)

Sexual Life of Savages (1987)

Bronislaw Malinowski

Cover for Faye Ginsburg · Uncertain Terms: Negotiating Gender in American Culture (Paperback Book) (1992)

Uncertain Terms: Negotiating Gen... (1992)

Cover for Paula Gunn Allen · The Sacred Hoop: Recovering the Feminine in American Indian Traditions (Paperback Book) [2 Revised edition] (1992)

2 Revised edition

The Sacred Hoop: Recovering the ... (1992)

Paula Gunn Allen

Cover for Renato Rosaldo · Culture & Truth: the Remaking of Social Analysis (Paperback Book) (1993)

Culture & Truth: the Remaking of... (1993)

Cover for Emily Martin · Flexible Bodies (Paperback Book) (1994)

Flexible Bodies (1994)

Cover for Sidney Mintz · Tasting Food, Tasting Freedom: Excursions into Eating, Culture and the Past (Paperback Book) (1997)

Tasting Food, Tasting Freedom: E... (1997)

Cover for Sherry B Ortner · Making Gender: The Politics and Erotics of Culture (Paperback Book) [New edition] (1997)

Making Gender: The Politics and ... (1997)

Sherry B Ortner