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From Poor Law to Welfare State Summary
From Poor Law to Welfare State
A History of Social Welfare in America
by Walter I. Trattner 1974 464 pages
3.69
318 ratings
Social Work
History
Politics
We Are Not Yet Equal Summary
We Are Not Yet Equal
Understanding Our Racial Divide
by Carol Anderson 2018
4.40
500+ ratings
History
Race
Politics
Why We Can't Afford the Rich Summary
Why We Can't Afford the Rich
by Andrew Sayer 2014
4.02
149 ratings
Economics
Politics
Society
Blind Injustice Summary
Blind Injustice
A Former Prosecutor Exposes the Psychology and Politics of Wrongful Convictions
by Mark Godsey 2017 265 pages
4.39
345 ratings
True Crime
Law
Crime
Under Our Skin Summary
Under Our Skin
Getting Real about Race. Getting Free from the Fears and Frustrations That Divide Us.
by Benjamin Watson 2015 240 pages
4.37
1k+ ratings
Race
Christian
Social Justice
A World Without Police Summary
A World Without Police
How Strong Communities Make Cops Obsolete
by Geo Maher 2021 288 pages
3.97
329 ratings
Politics
Social Justice
Sociology
Glass House Summary
Glass House
The 1% Economy and the Shattering of the All-American Town
by Brian Alexander 2017 336 pages
3.91
1k+ ratings
Politics
History
Economics
One Dress. One Year. Summary
One Dress. One Year.
One Girl's Stand Against Human Trafficking
by Bethany Winz 2016 160 pages
3.32
180 ratings
Christian
Biography Memoir
Christian Living
Propaganda Blitz Summary
Propaganda Blitz
How the Corporate Media Distort Reality
by David Edwards 2018 336 pages
4.28
184 ratings
Politics
Journalism
History
Not Just a Pretty Face Summary
Not Just a Pretty Face
The Ugly Side of the Beauty Industry
by Stacy Malkan 2007 192 pages
3.96
500+ ratings
Health
Science
Social Issues
Going Mainstream Summary
Going Mainstream
How extremists are taking over
by Julia Ebner 2023 249 pages
3.74
468 ratings
Politics
Sociology
Society
Facts and Other Lies Summary
Facts and Other Lies
Welcome to the Disinformation Age
by Ed Coper 2022 394 pages
4.16
242 ratings
Sociology
Politics
Current Affairs
The Lost and the Found Summary
The Lost and the Found
A True Story of Homelessness, Found Family, and Second Chances
by Kevin Fagan 2025 288 pages
4.28
500+ ratings
Sociology
Memoir
Social Issues
The Second Summary
The Second
Race and Guns in a Fatally Unequal America
by Carol Anderson 2021 272 pages
4.31
1k+ ratings
History
Politics
Race
One Nation, Uninsured Summary
One Nation, Uninsured
Why the U.S. Has No National Health Insurance
by Jill Quadagno 2005 274 pages
3.61
123 ratings
Politics
History
Health Care
Slaying Goliath Summary
Slaying Goliath
The Passionate Resistance to Privatization and the Fight to Save America's Public Schools
by Diane Ravitch 2020 352 pages
3.81
425 ratings
Education
Politics
History
Payal Mehta's Romance Revenge Plot Summary
Payal Mehta's Romance Revenge Plot
by Preeti Chhibber 2024 304 pages
3.79
309 ratings
Romance
Young Adult
Contemporary
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