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The Familial State

de Julia Adams • 2005

The Dutch Golden Age was built by families who treated the state as private property.

3.91

🏰 Early Modern Europe 🌷 Dutch Golden Age 🏛️ State Formation 🕸️ Kinship Networks 💰 Merchant Capitalism

The Familial State

The Dutch Golden Age was built by families who treated the state as private property.

de Julia Adams 2005

3.91

22 evaluări

🏰 Early Modern Europe 🌷 Dutch Golden Age 🏛️ State Formation 🕸️ Kinship Networks 💰 Merchant Capitalism

American Oligarchy

de Ron Formisano • 2017

Money buys policy, office converts to wealth, and crimes go unpunished in American government.

3.81

📛 Political Corruption 💰 Campaign Finance 🚪 Revolving Door 👔 White Collar Crime 🏛️ Plutocracy

American Oligarchy

Money buys policy, office converts to wealth, and crimes go unpunished in American government.

de Ron Formisano 2017 288 pagini

3.81

31 evaluări

📛 Political Corruption 💰 Campaign Finance 🚪 Revolving Door 👔 White Collar Crime 🏛️ Plutocracy

World Eaters

de Catherine Bracy • 2025

Venture capital is engineered to produce a few monster wins; the rest of us absorb the risk.

3.84

261

🏦 Venture Capital 🚗 Gig Economy 🏚️ Housing Inequality 💰 Startup Funding ⚖️ Economic Justice

World Eaters

Venture capital is engineered to produce a few monster wins; the rest of us absorb the risk.

de Catherine Bracy 2025 272 pagini

3.84

261 evaluări

🏦 Venture Capital 🚗 Gig Economy 🏚️ Housing Inequality 💰 Startup Funding ⚖️ Economic Justice

Plutocracy in America

de Ronald P. Formisano • 2015

How the wealthy captured democracy, rewrote the rules, and left the middle class with the bill.

4.05

🏦 Wealth Inequality 📉 Middle Class Decline 💰 Campaign Finance 🏢 Corporate Power 🧱 Structural Inequality

Plutocracy in America

How the wealthy captured democracy, rewrote the rules, and left the middle class with the bill.

de Ronald P. Formisano 2015 272 pagini

4.05

21 evaluări

🏦 Wealth Inequality 📉 Middle Class Decline 💰 Campaign Finance 🏢 Corporate Power 🧱 Structural Inequality

On Freedom

de Timothy Snyder • 2025

America's definition of freedom is broken. Less government has produced not liberty but oligarchy.

4.28

5.000+

📜 Political Philosophy 🇺🇸 American Democracy 🕊️ Positive Freedom 📱 Digital Manipulation 📰 Media And Truth

On Freedom

America's definition of freedom is broken. Less government has produced not liberty but oligarchy.

de Timothy Snyder 2025 368 pagini

4.28

5.000+ evaluări

📜 Political Philosophy 🇺🇸 American Democracy 🕊️ Positive Freedom 📱 Digital Manipulation 📰 Media And Truth

Whose Keeper? Social Science and Moral Obligation

de Alan Wolfe • 1989

Markets and states each fail at moral obligation. The answer hides where neither governs.

4.08

🏛️ Civil Society ⚖️ Moral Economy 🤝 Communitarianism 🏪 Market Limits 🏥 Welfare State Critique

Whose Keeper? Social Science and Moral Obligation

Markets and states each fail at moral obligation. The answer hides where neither governs.

de Alan Wolfe 1989 388 pagini

4.08

13 evaluări

🏛️ Civil Society ⚖️ Moral Economy 🤝 Communitarianism 🏪 Market Limits 🏥 Welfare State Critique

Boom Bust

de Fred Harrison • 1999

Land speculation drives the 18-year boom-bust cycle. The next crash already builds.

3.95

🏠 Land Economics 🫧 Housing Bubbles 📉 Boom-Bust Cycles 💥 Financial Crises 📜 Georgist Economics

Boom Bust

Land speculation drives the 18-year boom-bust cycle. The next crash already builds.

de Fred Harrison 1999 304 pagini

3.95

38 evaluări

🏠 Land Economics 🫧 Housing Bubbles 📉 Boom-Bust Cycles 💥 Financial Crises 📜 Georgist Economics

The Power in the Land

de Fred Harrison • 1983

An 18-year land cycle, not interest rates, drives recessions. Economics missed it entirely.

4.13

🏗️ Land Economics 🧾 Tax Reform 📉 Business Cycles 🏛️ Georgism 📚 Political Economy

The Power in the Land

An 18-year land cycle, not interest rates, drives recessions. Economics missed it entirely.

de Fred Harrison 1983 320 pagini

4.13

15 evaluări

🏗️ Land Economics 🧾 Tax Reform 📉 Business Cycles 🏛️ Georgism 📚 Political Economy

Globalists

de Quinn Slobodian • 2018

Neoliberalism never freed markets. It gave capital rights that no vote could take away.

4.16

1.000+

🧠 Intellectual History 💰 Political Economy 💼 Neoliberalism 🌐 Global Governance 📖 History Of Economic Thought

Globalists

Neoliberalism never freed markets. It gave capital rights that no vote could take away.

de Quinn Slobodian 2018 400 pagini

4.16

1.000+ evaluări

🧠 Intellectual History 💰 Political Economy 💼 Neoliberalism 🌐 Global Governance 📖 History Of Economic Thought

Class and Class Conflict In Industrial Society

de Ralf Dahrendorf • 1959

The engine of class conflict is not property. It's authority. And even socialism couldn't touch it.

4.02

🔥 Conflict Theory 📊 Class Analysis 📚 Weberian Sociology 🔨 Marxist Critique ⚡ Authority And Power

Class and Class Conflict In Industrial Society

The engine of class conflict is not property. It's authority. And even socialism couldn't touch it.

de Ralf Dahrendorf 1959 352 pagini

4.02

45 evaluări

🔥 Conflict Theory 📊 Class Analysis 📚 Weberian Sociology 🔨 Marxist Critique ⚡ Authority And Power

Civilization and Capitalism 15th–18th Century, Vol. 3

de Fernand Braudel • 1979

Capitalism thrives by avoiding the market. How monopolies, not competition, built the modern world.

4.44

498

🏛️ History Of Capitalism 🌐 World-Systems Theory 📜 Annales School ⏳ Macrohistory 🔄 Economic Cycles

Civilization and Capitalism 15th–18th Century, Vol. 3

Capitalism thrives by avoiding the market. How monopolies, not competition, built the modern world.

de Fernand Braudel 1979 699 pagini

4.44

498 evaluări

🏛️ History Of Capitalism 🌐 World-Systems Theory 📜 Annales School ⏳ Macrohistory 🔄 Economic Cycles

The Power Elite and the State

de G. William Domhoff • 1990

Social Security and the IMF were built by the same corporate insiders they supposedly tamed.

3.83

🏛️ Elite Theory 💼 Corporate Influence 📊 Class Analysis 🧠 Think Tank Networks 🏥 Welfare State Origins

The Power Elite and the State

Social Security and the IMF were built by the same corporate insiders they supposedly tamed.

de G. William Domhoff 1990 315 pagini

3.83

6 evaluări

🏛️ Elite Theory 💼 Corporate Influence 📊 Class Analysis 🧠 Think Tank Networks 🏥 Welfare State Origins

The 10 Rules of Successful Nations

de Ruchir Sharma • 2020

The real reason booms end: ten quantifiable signals from fifty years of cross-country data.

4.01

478

🌍 Emerging Markets 🔄 Economic Cycles 💣 Debt Crises 👥 Demographic Economics 🫧 Asset Bubbles

The 10 Rules of Successful Nations

The real reason booms end: ten quantifiable signals from fifty years of cross-country data.

de Ruchir Sharma 2020 256 pagini

4.01

478 evaluări

🌍 Emerging Markets 🔄 Economic Cycles 💣 Debt Crises 👥 Demographic Economics 🫧 Asset Bubbles

Who Really Rules? New Haven and Community Power Reexamined

de G. William Domhoff • 1978

The pluralists said nobody ruled New Haven. Three club rosters and Yale's board minutes disagree.

3.75

🏛️ Community Power Studies 🏙️ Urban Politics 👑 Elite Theory 📊 Political Sociology 🏗️ Urban Renewal

Who Really Rules? New Haven and Community Power Reexamined

The pluralists said nobody ruled New Haven. Three club rosters and Yale's board minutes disagree.

de G. William Domhoff 1978 204 pagini

3.75

8 evaluări

🏛️ Community Power Studies 🏙️ Urban Politics 👑 Elite Theory 📊 Political Sociology 🏗️ Urban Renewal

Primitive, Archaic, and Modern Economies

de Karl Polanyi • 1971

The market system we take for granted is a 200-year anomaly, built on three dangerous fictions.

4.00

🌍 Economic Anthropology 💸 Capitalism Critique 🏛️ Institutional Economics 🔄 Non-Market Exchange 🏙️ Market Society

Primitive, Archaic, and Modern Economies

The market system we take for granted is a 200-year anomaly, built on three dangerous fictions.

de Karl Polanyi 1971 346 pagini

4.00

23 evaluări

🌍 Economic Anthropology 💸 Capitalism Critique 🏛️ Institutional Economics 🔄 Non-Market Exchange 🏙️ Market Society

Reconstructing Karl Polanyi

de Gareth Dale • 2016

Polanyi didn't want a friendlier market. He wanted democracy to rule the economy outright.

3.75

📖 Intellectual History 📊 Political Economy 🏛️ Economic History ⚖️ Market Critique 🏷️ Commodification

Reconstructing Karl Polanyi

Polanyi didn't want a friendlier market. He wanted democracy to rule the economy outright.

de Gareth Dale 2016 258 pagini

3.75

8 evaluări

📖 Intellectual History 📊 Political Economy 🏛️ Economic History ⚖️ Market Critique 🏷️ Commodification

The People, No

de Thomas Frank • 2020

Why 'populist' became a slur: the century-long elite campaign to discredit economic democracy.

4.23

1.000+

🇺🇸 American Populism 🎩 Elite Critique 👷 Working Class Politics 🗳️ Economic Democracy 💵 Class In America

The People, No

Why 'populist' became a slur: the century-long elite campaign to discredit economic democracy.

de Thomas Frank 2020 307 pagini

4.23

1.000+ evaluări

🇺🇸 American Populism 🎩 Elite Critique 👷 Working Class Politics 🗳️ Economic Democracy 💵 Class In America

Supercapitalism

de Robert B. Reich • 2007

Capitalism gave us what we want; democracy stopped giving us what we need.

3.99

1.000+

🌐 Political Economy 🏛️ Regulatory Capture 💰 Income Inequality 🏭 Corporate Power 📈 Postwar Prosperity

Supercapitalism

Capitalism gave us what we want; democracy stopped giving us what we need.

de Robert B. Reich 2007 251 pagini

3.99

1.000+ evaluări

🌐 Political Economy 🏛️ Regulatory Capture 💰 Income Inequality 🏭 Corporate Power 📈 Postwar Prosperity

Aftershock

de Robert B. Reich • 2010

2008 was blamed on overspending. The real cause was underpaying, just like 1928.

3.95

4.000+

⚖️ Economic Inequality 💸 Middle Class Squeeze 📈 Demand-Side Economics 🇺🇸 American Political Economy 🗽 American Progressivism

Aftershock

2008 was blamed on overspending. The real cause was underpaying, just like 1928.

de Robert B. Reich 2010 174 pagini

3.95

4.000+ evaluări

⚖️ Economic Inequality 💸 Middle Class Squeeze 📈 Demand-Side Economics 🇺🇸 American Political Economy 🗽 American Progressivism

Is Inequality in America Irreversible?

de Chuck Collins • 2018

Inequality is a deliberate policy choice; the playbook to reverse it is already written.

3.45

💰 Wealth Inequality 🧾 Tax Justice 🏛️ Meritocracy Myth 🏝️ Offshore Tax Havens ✊ Labor Unions

Is Inequality in America Irreversible?

Inequality is a deliberate policy choice; the playbook to reverse it is already written.

de Chuck Collins 2018 140 pagini

3.45

20 evaluări

💰 Wealth Inequality 🧾 Tax Justice 🏛️ Meritocracy Myth 🏝️ Offshore Tax Havens ✊ Labor Unions

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