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  • Walking Mannequins

    How Race and Gender Inequalities Shape Retail Clothing Work

    In malls across the United States, clothing retail workers navigate low wages and unpredictable schedules. Despite these problems, they devote time and money to mirror the sleek mannequins stylishly adorned with the latest merchandise. Bringing workers' voices to the fore, sociologists Joya Misra and Kyla Walters demonstrate how employers reproduce gendered and racist "beauty" standards by ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

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  • Lean In for Graduates

    The perfect graduation gift: the iconic #1 best seller, expanded and updated exclusively for graduates entering the workforceThis extraordinary edition of Lean In includes a letter to graduates and six additional chapters from experts offering advice on finding and getting the most out of a first job; résumé writing; best interviewing practices; negotiating your salary; listening to your inner ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Professor Is In

    The Essential Guide to Turning Your PhD into a Job

    by Karen Kelsky ...
    UPDATED FOR 2026 • The definitive career guide for grad students, adjuncts, post-docs, and anyone else eager to get tenure or turn their PhD into their ideal job—now refreshed with new material to equip readers for today’s job market“If you want unvarnished straight talk about the academic job market—and how to navigate it—then heed Karen Kelsky, and heed her now.”—Rebecca Schuman, education ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Managers Not MBAs

    A Hard Look at the Soft Practice of Managing and Management Development

    In this sweeping critique of how managers are educated and how, as a consequence, management is practiced, Henry Mintzberg offers thoughtful and controversial ideas for reforming both.“The MBA trains the wrong people in the wrong ways with the wrong consequences,” Mintzberg writes. “Using the classroom to help develop people already practicing management is a fine idea, but pretending to create ... Read more

    $15.09 USD

  • Men and Women of the Corporation

    New Edition

    In this landmark work on corporate power, especially as it relates to women, Rosabeth Moss Kanter, the distinguished Harvard management thinker and consultant, shows how the careers and self-images of the managers, professionals, and executives, and also those of the secretaries, wives of managers, and women looking for a way up, are determined by the distribution of power and powerlessness within ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Summary and Analysis of Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead

    Based on the Book by Sheryl Sandberg

    by Worth Books ...
    Series series Smart Summaries
    So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of Lean In tells you what you need to know—before or after you read Sheryl Sandberg's book.Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and give you the tools you need to be a well-informed reader.This short summary and analysis of Lean In by Sheryl Sandberg includes:Historical contextChapter-by-chapter ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pedigree

    How Elite Students Get Elite Jobs

    How social class determines who lands the best jobsAmericans are taught to believe that upward mobility is possible for anyone who is willing to work hard, regardless of their social status, yet it is often those from affluent backgrounds who land the best jobs. Pedigree takes readers behind the closed doors of top-tier investment banks, consulting firms, and law firms to reveal the truth about ... Read more

    $15.09 USD

  • Design for Belonging

    How to Build Inclusion and Collaboration in Your Communities

    Series series Stanford d.school Library
    A practical, illustrated guide to using the tools of design to create feelings of inclusion, collaboration, and respect in groups of any type or size—a classroom, a work team, an international organization—from Stanford University's d.school.“This is a beautiful book. Wise has applied the gift and imagination and lenses of the d.school to one of our most precious questions: how to create belonging ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Getting to Diversity

    What Works and What Doesn’t

    “This book has the potential to change CEO mindsets, human resource practices, manager behavior, and employee well-being—if only enough people grab it and heed its powerful messages.” —Rosabeth Moss Kanter, author of Think Outside the Building“Dobbin and Kalev have spent their careers studying why diversity initiatives fail and what it takes to fix them. Their data-driven book doesn’t just ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • Community Conversations

    Mobilizing the Ideas, Skills, and Passion of Community Organizations, Governments, Businesses, and People

    by Paul Born ...
    Communities around the world are entering a new era of community building.Whether improving economic conditions and reducing poverty, re-energizing citizens and social programs, reducing crime, or revitalizing a troubled neighborhood, they are engaging people from all sectors as never before to work together as equals to improve their quality of life.At the heart of this engagement are community ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Grad Skool Rulz: Everything You Need to Know about Academia from Admissions to Tenure

    by Fabio Rojas ...
    Grad Skool Rulz: Everything You Need to Know about Academia from Admissions to Tenure is for students in Ph.D. programs. These programs have a poor track record. Less than 50% of students who begin their Ph.D. program will leave with their degree. Many of those who graduate will needlessly spend a decade or more pursuing their degree.Grad Skool Rulz is designed to help you finish graduate school ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Boundary Spanning Leadership (PB)

    PRAISE FOR BOUNDARY SPANNING LEADERSHIP"Fostering a culture of teamwork among business units and partners is crucial for bottom-line success. This groundbreaking book, packed with practical examples and based on solid research, shows us how to get started." -- Marc Noel, Chairman, Noël Group LLC"In this deeply insightful look at the demands on 21st-century leaders, Ernst and Chrobot-Mason outline ... Read more

    $24.49 USD