عدالة اجتماعية

تسلط كتب هذا النوع الأدبي الضوء على أعمق أوجه عدم المساواة في المجتمع وعلى الأفراد الشجعان الذين يعملون على معالجتها من خلال الاحتجاج والسياسات والحركات الشعبية. تتناول هذه الأعمال القوية الحواجز المنهجية المتعلقة بالعرق والطبقة والنوع الاجتماعي وحقوق الإنسان، مع تقديم أطر عمل لإحداث تغيير اجتماعي حقيقي وبناء مجتمعات أكثر إنصافاً.

عدالة اجتماعية ملخصات الكتب

Us Against Them

بقلم Donald R. Kinder • 2009

An instinct to split the world into us and them shapes nearly every American political opinion.

3.97

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🧠 Political Psychology 📊 Public Opinion 👥 Intergroup Relations 🎯 In-Group Bias 🔍 Prejudice Research

Us Against Them

An instinct to split the world into us and them shapes nearly every American political opinion.

بقلم Donald R. Kinder 2009 354 صفحة

3.97

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🧠 Political Psychology 📊 Public Opinion 👥 Intergroup Relations 🎯 In-Group Bias 🔍 Prejudice Research

Cuts Both Ways

بقلم Candice Brathwaite • 2022

After her brother's murder, a London teen falls for a boy who might know the killer.

3.74

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🖤 Black British 🏫 Elite Private School 💔 Sibling Grief ☠️ Forbidden Love 🔺 Love Triangle

Cuts Both Ways

After her brother's murder, a London teen falls for a boy who might know the killer.

بقلم Candice Brathwaite 2022 320 صفحة

3.74

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🖤 Black British 🏫 Elite Private School 💔 Sibling Grief ☠️ Forbidden Love 🔺 Love Triangle

The Pursuit of Loneliness

بقلم Philip Slater • 1970

America chose self-reliance. It got loneliness, and the hidden need for others is turning to rage.

4.08

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🏛️ Cultural Criticism 🇺🇸 American Culture 🏚️ Social Alienation 🧍 Individualism Critique ⚙️ Technological Critique

The Pursuit of Loneliness

America chose self-reliance. It got loneliness, and the hidden need for others is turning to rage.

بقلم Philip Slater 1970 208 صفحة

4.08

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🏛️ Cultural Criticism 🇺🇸 American Culture 🏚️ Social Alienation 🧍 Individualism Critique ⚙️ Technological Critique

يندهونك للعودة

بقلم تيم زد. هيرنانديز • 2024

1948 crash: 28 Mexican dead labeled 'deportees.' One writer's hunt to learn and return their names.

4.46

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🕳️ Historical Erasure 🌳 Family History 🧬 Intergenerational Trauma 🦋 Mexican Diaspora 🇲🇽 Chicano Memoir

يندهونك للعودة

1948 crash: 28 Mexican dead labeled 'deportees.' One writer's hunt to learn and return their names.

بقلم تيم زد. هيرنانديز 2024 272 صفحة

4.46

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🕳️ Historical Erasure 🌳 Family History 🧬 Intergenerational Trauma 🦋 Mexican Diaspora 🇲🇽 Chicano Memoir

Medical Gaslighting

بقلم Ilana Jacqueline • 2024

How to prepare, keep cool, and fight back when doctors dismiss your pain.

4.39

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🩺 Women's Health ⚖️ Medical Bias 📢 Self-Advocacy 💊 Pain Management 🧠 Trauma Recovery

Medical Gaslighting

How to prepare, keep cool, and fight back when doctors dismiss your pain.

بقلم Ilana Jacqueline 2024 264 صفحة

4.39

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🩺 Women's Health ⚖️ Medical Bias 📢 Self-Advocacy 💊 Pain Management 🧠 Trauma Recovery

Empire's Crossroads

بقلم Carrie Gibson • 2014

Five centuries of sugar, slavery, and empire: how a handful of islands made the modern world.

3.83

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🏝️ Caribbean History ⛓️ Atlantic Slavery ✊ Haitian Revolution 🍬 Sugar And Empire 🏃 Slave Resistance

Empire's Crossroads

Five centuries of sugar, slavery, and empire: how a handful of islands made the modern world.

بقلم Carrie Gibson 2014 448 صفحة

3.83

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🏝️ Caribbean History ⛓️ Atlantic Slavery ✊ Haitian Revolution 🍬 Sugar And Empire 🏃 Slave Resistance

Unusually Cruel

بقلم Marc Morjé Howard • 2017

Ten times the prisoners of Europe, and not because of crime: four forces behind American punishment.

4.39

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🏛️ Mass Incarceration 🛠️ Criminal Justice Reform 🧑🏿‍⚖️ Racial Bias In Justice ⚖️ Prosecutorial Power 🚪 Prison Conditions

Unusually Cruel

Ten times the prisoners of Europe, and not because of crime: four forces behind American punishment.

بقلم Marc Morjé Howard 2017 296 صفحة

4.39

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🏛️ Mass Incarceration 🛠️ Criminal Justice Reform 🧑🏿‍⚖️ Racial Bias In Justice ⚖️ Prosecutorial Power 🚪 Prison Conditions

The Psychology of Totalitarianism

بقلم Mattias Desmet • 2023

Reason was meant to free us. It left us isolated, anxious, and begging for an absolute master.

3.98

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🧠 Mass Psychology 🗳️ Political Psychology ⛓️ Totalitarianism Studies 🏭 Critique Of Technocracy 🔬 Epistemology Of Science

The Psychology of Totalitarianism

Reason was meant to free us. It left us isolated, anxious, and begging for an absolute master.

بقلم Mattias Desmet 2023 256 صفحة

3.98

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🧠 Mass Psychology 🗳️ Political Psychology ⛓️ Totalitarianism Studies 🏭 Critique Of Technocracy 🔬 Epistemology Of Science

Making Race and Nation

بقلم Anthony W. Marx • 1997

To unify warring whites, America and South Africa traded black rights. Brazil chose a quieter cage.

3.89

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🌐 Comparative Politics 🧬 Race And Ethnicity 🏗️ Nation Building 🔨 Racial Formation 🚧 Segregation

Making Race and Nation

To unify warring whites, America and South Africa traded black rights. Brazil chose a quieter cage.

بقلم Anthony W. Marx 1997 412 صفحة

3.89

١٠٩ تقييم

🌐 Comparative Politics 🧬 Race And Ethnicity 🏗️ Nation Building 🔨 Racial Formation 🚧 Segregation

The Left Behind

بقلم Robert Wuthnow • 2018

Rural America's anger is grief: not for lost jobs, but for communities where belonging meant duty.

3.58

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🏡 Rural America 😤 Cultural Resentment 🏙️ Urban Rural Divide 📉 Moral Decline ⛪ Religion And Politics

The Left Behind

Rural America's anger is grief: not for lost jobs, but for communities where belonging meant duty.

بقلم Robert Wuthnow 2018 200 صفحة

3.58

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🏡 Rural America 😤 Cultural Resentment 🏙️ Urban Rural Divide 📉 Moral Decline ⛪ Religion And Politics

I Stop Somewhere

بقلم T.E. Carter • 2018

A murdered girl's ghost watches from a rotting house as her killer charms his next victim.

3.91

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🪦 Dead Girl Narrator 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 🤝 Survivor Solidarity 🔥 Feminist Rage 🌫️ Bleak Small Town

I Stop Somewhere

A murdered girl's ghost watches from a rotting house as her killer charms his next victim.

بقلم T.E. Carter 2018 320 صفحة

3.91

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🪦 Dead Girl Narrator 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 🤝 Survivor Solidarity 🔥 Feminist Rage 🌫️ Bleak Small Town

Uneasy Alliances

بقلم Paul Frymer • 1999

The two-party system sidelines race by design, taking its most loyal voters for granted.

3.85

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🇺🇸 American Politics 🏛️ Two-Party System 🖤 Racial Politics 🗣️ Political Representation 🔗 Institutional Racism

Uneasy Alliances

The two-party system sidelines race by design, taking its most loyal voters for granted.

بقلم Paul Frymer 1999 224 صفحة

3.85

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🇺🇸 American Politics 🏛️ Two-Party System 🖤 Racial Politics 🗣️ Political Representation 🔗 Institutional Racism

Reclaiming Body Trust

بقلم Hilary Kinavey • 2022

Diet culture taught you to distrust your body. Healing that relationship requires zero pounds lost.

4.37

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🫂 Body Image Healing 🚫 Anti-Diet ✊ Body Liberation 💪 Fat Acceptance 🍽️ Food Freedom

Reclaiming Body Trust

Diet culture taught you to distrust your body. Healing that relationship requires zero pounds lost.

بقلم Hilary Kinavey 2022 320 صفحة

4.37

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🫂 Body Image Healing 🚫 Anti-Diet ✊ Body Liberation 💪 Fat Acceptance 🍽️ Food Freedom

Exceptional America

بقلم Mugambi Jouet • 2017

Why the richest democracy has the most prisoners, the angriest politics, and the fiercest faith.

3.98

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🌍 Comparative Politics ⚡ Political Polarization 🧠 Anti-Intellectualism ⛪ Christian Fundamentalism 🔗 Mass Incarceration

Exceptional America

Why the richest democracy has the most prisoners, the angriest politics, and the fiercest faith.

بقلم Mugambi Jouet 2017 358 صفحة

3.98

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🌍 Comparative Politics ⚡ Political Polarization 🧠 Anti-Intellectualism ⛪ Christian Fundamentalism 🔗 Mass Incarceration

The Curse of God

بقلم Harris Sultan • 2018

Predatory prophet, flawed scripture, impossible god: an ex-Muslim states the case against Islam.

3.91

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🗣️ Ex-Muslim Voices ⚛️ New Atheism ☪️ Islamic Theology 😈 Problem Of Evil ⚖️ Secular Morality

The Curse of God

Predatory prophet, flawed scripture, impossible god: an ex-Muslim states the case against Islam.

بقلم Harris Sultan 2018 250 صفحة

3.91

١٥٩ تقييم

🗣️ Ex-Muslim Voices ⚛️ New Atheism ☪️ Islamic Theology 😈 Problem Of Evil ⚖️ Secular Morality

Kill Switch

بقلم Adam Jentleson • 2021

The filibuster was born to protect slavery, not debate. That sin still decides who governs.

4.24

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🏛️ Congressional Gridlock ⏳ Filibuster History ⚖️ Minority Rule 🚧 Procedural Obstruction 🏚️ Institutional Decay

Kill Switch

The filibuster was born to protect slavery, not debate. That sin still decides who governs.

بقلم Adam Jentleson 2021 352 صفحة

4.24

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🏛️ Congressional Gridlock ⏳ Filibuster History ⚖️ Minority Rule 🚧 Procedural Obstruction 🏚️ Institutional Decay

American Poison

بقلم Eduardo Porter • 2020

White America starved the safety net to keep it from minorities. Then inequality came for everyone.

3.91

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🧱 Us Race Relations 🔍 Structural Racism 🏛️ Welfare State ⛓️ Mass Incarceration 🗳️ Political Polarization

American Poison

White America starved the safety net to keep it from minorities. Then inequality came for everyone.

بقلم Eduardo Porter 2020 272 صفحة

3.91

٢٧٠ تقييم

🧱 Us Race Relations 🔍 Structural Racism 🏛️ Welfare State ⛓️ Mass Incarceration 🗳️ Political Polarization

The Girls Who Went Away

بقلم Ann Fessler • 2006

A million and a half women surrendered babies before Roe. What we believe about them is wrong.

4.24

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🏛️ American Adoption History 🎙️ Oral History ⚖️ Adoption Ethics ✊ Women's Bodily Autonomy 🤫 Silence And Shame

The Girls Who Went Away

A million and a half women surrendered babies before Roe. What we believe about them is wrong.

بقلم Ann Fessler 2006 354 صفحة

4.24

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🏛️ American Adoption History 🎙️ Oral History ⚖️ Adoption Ethics ✊ Women's Bodily Autonomy 🤫 Silence And Shame

Sins of My Father

بقلم Kelvin Pierce • 2020

Two orphan girls from Georgia pulled the son of a white supremacist from life of hate.

3.79

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🚩 Memoir Of Extremism 💢 White Supremacy 💔 Childhood Trauma 👶 Adoption Memoir 📚 Anti-Racism

Sins of My Father

Two orphan girls from Georgia pulled the son of a white supremacist from life of hate.

بقلم Kelvin Pierce 2020 301 صفحة

3.79

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🚩 Memoir Of Extremism 💢 White Supremacy 💔 Childhood Trauma 👶 Adoption Memoir 📚 Anti-Racism

Creating a New Racial Order

بقلم Jennifer L. Hochschild • 2012

Genomics and a new generation erode racial boundaries. Poverty and prisons redraw them.

3.37

١٩

🏗️ Racial Formation 🧩 Multiracial Identity 🧬 Genomics And Race 🚧 Structural Racism ⛓️ Mass Incarceration

Creating a New Racial Order

Genomics and a new generation erode racial boundaries. Poverty and prisons redraw them.

بقلم Jennifer L. Hochschild 2012 280 صفحة

3.37

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🏗️ Racial Formation 🧩 Multiracial Identity 🧬 Genomics And Race 🚧 Structural Racism ⛓️ Mass Incarceration

The Black Messiah

بقلم Albert B. Cleage Jr. • 1989

Jesus was a Black revolutionary. Paul built a slave religion on his grave.

4.35

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🏴 Black Theology ✊ Black Power 🔍 White Supremacy Critique ⛪ Anti-Colonial Christianity 🔗 Collective Liberation

The Black Messiah

Jesus was a Black revolutionary. Paul built a slave religion on his grave.

بقلم Albert B. Cleage Jr. 1989 278 صفحة

4.35

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🏴 Black Theology ✊ Black Power 🔍 White Supremacy Critique ⛪ Anti-Colonial Christianity 🔗 Collective Liberation

Bête noire

بقلم Éric Dupond-Moretti • 2012

In French courts, judges shield their own, experts peddle junk, and acquittals mean war.

3.80

١٨٦

🏛️ Criminal Justice ⚖️ Wrongful Conviction 🛡️ Criminal Defense 📖 Legal Memoir 🚔 Police Misconduct

Bête noire

In French courts, judges shield their own, experts peddle junk, and acquittals mean war.

بقلم Éric Dupond-Moretti 2012 248 صفحة

3.80

١٨٦ تقييم

🏛️ Criminal Justice ⚖️ Wrongful Conviction 🛡️ Criminal Defense 📖 Legal Memoir 🚔 Police Misconduct

Nation on the Take

بقلم Wendell Potter • 2016

Six billion dollars bought the 2012 election. This is what the donors got for their money.

3.97

١٢٦

💰 Money In Politics 🏛️ Corporate Lobbying 🗳️ Political Corruption ⛓️ Regulatory Capture 👑 Oligarchy

Nation on the Take

Six billion dollars bought the 2012 election. This is what the donors got for their money.

بقلم Wendell Potter 2016 288 صفحة

3.97

١٢٦ تقييم

💰 Money In Politics 🏛️ Corporate Lobbying 🗳️ Political Corruption ⛓️ Regulatory Capture 👑 Oligarchy

Presidents, Populism, and the Crisis of Democracy

بقلم William G. Howell • 2020

The Constitution was designed for inaction; that structural flaw now fuels populist demagogues.

3.87

٨٢

🇺🇸 American Politics 📢 Populism 📜 Constitutional Reform 🏛️ Presidential Power 🏢 Congressional Dysfunction

Presidents, Populism, and the Crisis of Democracy

The Constitution was designed for inaction; that structural flaw now fuels populist demagogues.

بقلم William G. Howell 2020 256 صفحة

3.87

٨٢ تقييم

🇺🇸 American Politics 📢 Populism 📜 Constitutional Reform 🏛️ Presidential Power 🏢 Congressional Dysfunction

Bereketli Topraklar Üzerinde

بقلم Orhan Kemal • 1954

Three men walk to the cotton mills carrying blankets on their backs and wages in their heads.

4.21

١٬٠٠٠+

📖 Social Realism 🚶 Rural Migration ⚒️ Worker Exploitation 💔 Shattered Dreams 🤝 Tested Friendship

Bereketli Topraklar Üzerinde

Three men walk to the cotton mills carrying blankets on their backs and wages in their heads.

بقلم Orhan Kemal 1954 377 صفحة

4.21

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📖 Social Realism 🚶 Rural Migration ⚒️ Worker Exploitation 💔 Shattered Dreams 🤝 Tested Friendship

Destructive Trends in Mental Health

بقلم Rogers H. Wright • 2005

Therapy now invents disorders, buries science, and rewards victimhood. Patients pay the price.

3.95

٢١

🧠 Clinical Psychology 🏷️ Diagnostic Overreach ⚖️ Psychology Ethics 🎭 Victimhood Culture 🪄 Pseudoscience Critique

Destructive Trends in Mental Health

Therapy now invents disorders, buries science, and rewards victimhood. Patients pay the price.

بقلم Rogers H. Wright 2005 384 صفحة

3.95

٢١ تقييم

🧠 Clinical Psychology 🏷️ Diagnostic Overreach ⚖️ Psychology Ethics 🎭 Victimhood Culture 🪄 Pseudoscience Critique

Vulture Capitalism

بقلم Grace Blakeley • 2024

The free market is a myth: the economy is planned by oligarchs and serves only them.

4.15

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🏛️ Political Economy 🏢 Corporate Power 💰 Neoliberalism 🌍 Imperialism 🗳️ Economic Democracy

Vulture Capitalism

The free market is a myth: the economy is planned by oligarchs and serves only them.

بقلم Grace Blakeley 2024 360 صفحة

4.15

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🏛️ Political Economy 🏢 Corporate Power 💰 Neoliberalism 🌍 Imperialism 🗳️ Economic Democracy

Party of One

بقلم Anneli Rufus • 2003

Your preference for solitude isn't a disorder. Society just needs you to believe it is.

3.71

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🫂 Solitude And Society 🔇 Introversion Advocacy 🧬 Temperament Psychology 🎨 Creative Solitude 📺 Cultural Criticism

Party of One

Your preference for solitude isn't a disorder. Society just needs you to believe it is.

بقلم Anneli Rufus 2003 286 صفحة

3.71

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🫂 Solitude And Society 🔇 Introversion Advocacy 🧬 Temperament Psychology 🎨 Creative Solitude 📺 Cultural Criticism

Improving Poor People

بقلم Michael B. Katz • 1995

Why America keeps trying to fix the poor instead of poverty, and what history reveals.

3.83

١٢

📉 Poverty Policy 🏛️ Welfare State 🎯 Blaming The Victim ⚖️ Structural Inequality 🏙️ Urban Poverty

Improving Poor People

Why America keeps trying to fix the poor instead of poverty, and what history reveals.

بقلم Michael B. Katz 1995 192 صفحة

3.83

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📉 Poverty Policy 🏛️ Welfare State 🎯 Blaming The Victim ⚖️ Structural Inequality 🏙️ Urban Poverty

Lynching and Leisure

بقلم Terry Anne Scott • 2022

Lynching was entertainment, complete with chartered trains, souvenir bones, and Sunday sightseers.

4.20

٢٠

📜 Jim Crow Era 🩸 Racial Terror 🎪 Public Spectacle 👻 White Supremacy 🏭 Racial Capitalism

Lynching and Leisure

Lynching was entertainment, complete with chartered trains, souvenir bones, and Sunday sightseers.

بقلم Terry Anne Scott 2022 394 صفحة

4.20

٢٠ تقييم

📜 Jim Crow Era 🩸 Racial Terror 🎪 Public Spectacle 👻 White Supremacy 🏭 Racial Capitalism

These United States

بقلم Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore • 2015

For fifty years, equality won. Then inequality struck back. A century of America's unfinished fight.

3.75

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🇺🇸 Modern American History 💰 Economic Inequality ⚒️ Labor History ✊🏾 Civil Rights Movement 🌐 American Foreign Policy

These United States

For fifty years, equality won. Then inequality struck back. A century of America's unfinished fight.

بقلم Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore 2015 736 صفحة

3.75

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🇺🇸 Modern American History 💰 Economic Inequality ⚒️ Labor History ✊🏾 Civil Rights Movement 🌐 American Foreign Policy

Wobblies and Zapatistas

بقلم Staughton Lynd • 2008

What the Zapatistas and the Wobblies got right that both Marxists and anarchists keep missing.

3.89

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🏴 Libertarian Socialism 📜 Radical History ✊ Direct Action 🔄 Horizontalism 🌽 Indigenous Resistance

Wobblies and Zapatistas

What the Zapatistas and the Wobblies got right that both Marxists and anarchists keep missing.

بقلم Staughton Lynd 2008 288 صفحة

3.89

٤٧٣ تقييم

🏴 Libertarian Socialism 📜 Radical History ✊ Direct Action 🔄 Horizontalism 🌽 Indigenous Resistance

All Our Relations

بقلم Winona LaDuke • 1999

How Native lands became a dumping ground for 16 nuclear waste sites, and the fight back.

4.37

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🌿 Indigenous Rights 🌍 Environmental Justice 🏞️ Land Rights ✊ Grassroots Activism 🪔 Cultural Preservation

All Our Relations

How Native lands became a dumping ground for 16 nuclear waste sites, and the fight back.

بقلم Winona LaDuke 1999 243 صفحة

4.37

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🌿 Indigenous Rights 🌍 Environmental Justice 🏞️ Land Rights ✊ Grassroots Activism 🪔 Cultural Preservation

Coaching for Transformation

بقلم Martha Lasley • 2016

Beyond asking questions: presence, shadow work, and unlocking a client's deepest potential.

4.52

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🏛️ Coaching Methodology 👂 Active Listening 🧩 Parts Work 🌱 Humanistic Psychology 🌑 Shadow Work

Coaching for Transformation

Beyond asking questions: presence, shadow work, and unlocking a client's deepest potential.

بقلم Martha Lasley 2016

4.52

٢٣ تقييم

🏛️ Coaching Methodology 👂 Active Listening 🧩 Parts Work 🌱 Humanistic Psychology 🌑 Shadow Work

Hell to Pay

بقلم Michael Lind • 2023

Stagnant wages aren't fate. They were engineered by a decades-long campaign to crush worker power.

3.93

٨٠

🧑‍🔧 Labor Economics 🏛️ Political Economy 💸 Wage Inequality 🪧 Union Decline 🎓 Credentialism

Hell to Pay

Stagnant wages aren't fate. They were engineered by a decades-long campaign to crush worker power.

بقلم Michael Lind 2023 240 صفحة

3.93

٨٠ تقييم

🧑‍🔧 Labor Economics 🏛️ Political Economy 💸 Wage Inequality 🪧 Union Decline 🎓 Credentialism

Who Rules America Now? A View for the 80's

بقلم G. William Domhoff • 1083

Exclusive clubs, think tanks, and family offices: how a tiny ruling class kept the American agenda.

4.17

٣٠

🏛️ Political Sociology 🧐 Class Analysis 💰 Wealth Inequality 🏢 Corporate Influence 👑 Elite Theory

Who Rules America Now? A View for the 80's

Exclusive clubs, think tanks, and family offices: how a tiny ruling class kept the American agenda.

بقلم G. William Domhoff 1083 256 صفحة

4.17

٣٠ تقييم

🏛️ Political Sociology 🧐 Class Analysis 💰 Wealth Inequality 🏢 Corporate Influence 👑 Elite Theory

American Exceptionalism and Civil Religion

بقلم John D. Wilsey • 2015

The belief that God chose America has fueled conquest, racism, and self-delusion. An honest history.

4.17

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🏛️ Civil Religion 🇺🇸 American Exceptionalism ✝️ Christian Nationalism ⛪ Religion And Politics 📜 Political Theology

American Exceptionalism and Civil Religion

The belief that God chose America has fueled conquest, racism, and self-delusion. An honest history.

بقلم John D. Wilsey 2015 263 صفحة

4.17

١٧٥ تقييم

🏛️ Civil Religion 🇺🇸 American Exceptionalism ✝️ Christian Nationalism ⛪ Religion And Politics 📜 Political Theology

The Urge

بقلم Carl Erik Fisher • 2022

Addiction is an ancient divided self, stoked by industry and racial policy into a modern crisis.

4.03

٢٬٠٠٠+

📜 History Of Addiction 🏥 History Of Medicine 💊 Drug Policy 🧠 Weakness Of Will 💰 Behavioral Economics

The Urge

Addiction is an ancient divided self, stoked by industry and racial policy into a modern crisis.

بقلم Carl Erik Fisher 2022 400 صفحة

4.03

٢٬٠٠٠+ تقييم

📜 History Of Addiction 🏥 History Of Medicine 💊 Drug Policy 🧠 Weakness Of Will 💰 Behavioral Economics

The Wisdom of Plagues

بقلم Donald G. Mcneil Jr. • 2024

Pandemics are human-made disasters. COVID proved it, and 25 years of reporting shows exactly how.

4.11

٣٤٣

🦠 Infectious Disease 🦇 Zoonotic Spillover 🛡️ Pandemic Preparedness 🩺 Medical Misinformation 💉 Vaccine Debates

The Wisdom of Plagues

Pandemics are human-made disasters. COVID proved it, and 25 years of reporting shows exactly how.

بقلم Donald G. Mcneil Jr. 2024 368 صفحة

4.11

٣٤٣ تقييم

🦠 Infectious Disease 🦇 Zoonotic Spillover 🛡️ Pandemic Preparedness 🩺 Medical Misinformation 💉 Vaccine Debates

The Captured Economy

بقلم Brink Lindsey • 2017

Why the economy works for the rich and against everyone else. Four policy levers, no conspiracy.

3.89

٤١٦

🔒 Regulatory Capture 💸 Rent-Seeking 📉 Economic Inequality 🏗️ Land Use Regulation 🏦 Financial Regulation

The Captured Economy

Why the economy works for the rich and against everyone else. Four policy levers, no conspiracy.

بقلم Brink Lindsey 2017 232 صفحة

3.89

٤١٦ تقييم

🔒 Regulatory Capture 💸 Rent-Seeking 📉 Economic Inequality 🏗️ Land Use Regulation 🏦 Financial Regulation

Into the Clear Blue Sky

بقلم Rob Jackson • 2024

We could clean the atmosphere within a generation. The fastest lever most people overlook: methane.

4.02

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🛠️ Climate Solutions 🧹 Carbon Removal ⚖️ Climate Justice ⚡ Energy Transition 🌾 Food Systems

Into the Clear Blue Sky

We could clean the atmosphere within a generation. The fastest lever most people overlook: methane.

بقلم Rob Jackson 2024 304 صفحة

4.02

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🛠️ Climate Solutions 🧹 Carbon Removal ⚖️ Climate Justice ⚡ Energy Transition 🌾 Food Systems

Can Democracy Survive Global Capitalism?

بقلم Robert Kuttner • 2018

Centrists killed the alternative to laissez-faire. Now the far right is rising from the corpse.

4.10

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🏛️ Political Economy 💸 Neoliberalism Critique 🏦 Financial Deregulation 👷 Precarious Work 🚩 Authoritarian Populism

Can Democracy Survive Global Capitalism?

Centrists killed the alternative to laissez-faire. Now the far right is rising from the corpse.

بقلم Robert Kuttner 2018 384 صفحة

4.10

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🏛️ Political Economy 💸 Neoliberalism Critique 🏦 Financial Deregulation 👷 Precarious Work 🚩 Authoritarian Populism

The Global Police State

بقلم William I. Robinson • 2020

The global economy no longer absorbs people. It cages them, and profits.

4.11

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💰 Political Economy 🌐 Global Capitalism 📹 Mass Surveillance 🔒 Mass Incarceration 📉 Neoliberalism

The Global Police State

The global economy no longer absorbs people. It cages them, and profits.

بقلم William I. Robinson 2020 208 صفحة

4.11

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💰 Political Economy 🌐 Global Capitalism 📹 Mass Surveillance 🔒 Mass Incarceration 📉 Neoliberalism

Man Up

بقلم Cynthia Miller-Idriss • 2025

The radicalization pipeline for mass violence doesn't start with ideology. It starts with misogyny.

3.95

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💣 Violent Extremism 🚺 Gender-Based Violence 💻 Online Radicalization 🧨 Toxic Masculinity ⚪ White Supremacy

Man Up

The radicalization pipeline for mass violence doesn't start with ideology. It starts with misogyny.

بقلم Cynthia Miller-Idriss 2025 330 صفحة

3.95

٢٠٠ تقييم

💣 Violent Extremism 🚺 Gender-Based Violence 💻 Online Radicalization 🧨 Toxic Masculinity ⚪ White Supremacy

Vote for US

بقلم Joshua A. Douglas • 2019

How to fix American elections from the ground up, with reforms that are already winning.

4.17

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🗳️ Elections And Voting ✊ Voting Rights 🌱 Grassroots Organizing 💰 Campaign Finance Reform 📊 Ranked Choice Voting

Vote for US

How to fix American elections from the ground up, with reforms that are already winning.

بقلم Joshua A. Douglas 2019 352 صفحة

4.17

٦٥ تقييم

🗳️ Elections And Voting ✊ Voting Rights 🌱 Grassroots Organizing 💰 Campaign Finance Reform 📊 Ranked Choice Voting

Trans Like Me

بقلم C.N. Lester • 2017

Media distortion and medical myth keep trans lives invisible. A personal unlearning of both.

4.27

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🏳️‍⚧️ Trans Rights 📰 Media Criticism ✊ Intersectional Feminism 🌈 Gender Diversity 🩺 Trans Health Care

Trans Like Me

Media distortion and medical myth keep trans lives invisible. A personal unlearning of both.

بقلم C.N. Lester 2017 240 صفحة

4.27

١٬٠٠٠+ تقييم

🏳️‍⚧️ Trans Rights 📰 Media Criticism ✊ Intersectional Feminism 🌈 Gender Diversity 🩺 Trans Health Care

Harvest the Vote

بقلم Jane Kleeb • 2020

Democrats lost rural America by walking away. A Nebraska organizer shows how to win it back.

3.82

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🏘️ Rural Politics ✊ Grassroots Organizing 🏢 Corporate Power 🏡 Property Rights 🏥 Healthcare Access

Harvest the Vote

Democrats lost rural America by walking away. A Nebraska organizer shows how to win it back.

بقلم Jane Kleeb 2020 224 صفحة

3.82

٢١٤ تقييم

🏘️ Rural Politics ✊ Grassroots Organizing 🏢 Corporate Power 🏡 Property Rights 🏥 Healthcare Access

Corporation Nation

بقلم Charles Derber • 1998

The biggest threat to American democracy isn't in the White House. It's in the corner office.

3.74

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🏢 Corporate Power 💰 Corporate Welfare 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism 🗳️ Economic Democracy ✊ Labor Movements

Corporation Nation

The biggest threat to American democracy isn't in the White House. It's in the corner office.

بقلم Charles Derber 1998 384 صفحة

3.74

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🏢 Corporate Power 💰 Corporate Welfare 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism 🗳️ Economic Democracy ✊ Labor Movements

White Storm

بقلم Martin Gelin • 2025

An unhealed racial wound, centuries old, is finally devouring American democracy from the inside.

4.66

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👥 Us Race Relations 🏛️ American Democracy ⛓️ Systemic Racism 📜 Historical Revisionism ⚠️ White Supremacy

White Storm

An unhealed racial wound, centuries old, is finally devouring American democracy from the inside.

بقلم Martin Gelin 2025 400 صفحة

4.66

٣٥ تقييم

👥 Us Race Relations 🏛️ American Democracy ⛓️ Systemic Racism 📜 Historical Revisionism ⚠️ White Supremacy

Whitewashing Race

بقلم Michael K. Brown • 2003

Race-neutral America is a myth. Policy, not prejudice alone, built a ten-to-one racial wealth gap.

4.14

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🏛️ Systemic Racism 💰 Racial Wealth Gap 👁️ Color-Blind Ideology 👤 White Privilege 🏢 Institutional Racism

Whitewashing Race

Race-neutral America is a myth. Policy, not prejudice alone, built a ten-to-one racial wealth gap.

بقلم Michael K. Brown 2003 349 صفحة

4.14

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🏛️ Systemic Racism 💰 Racial Wealth Gap 👁️ Color-Blind Ideology 👤 White Privilege 🏢 Institutional Racism

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