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Culture Rezumate de cărți

Halt Station India
de Rajendra B. Aklekar • 2014
Bombay's oldest railway still passes through the ruins of the city it replaced.
4.38
120
Halt Station India Rezumat
Halt Station India
Bombay's oldest railway still passes through the ruins of the city it replaced.
de Rajendra B. Aklekar 2014 227 pagini
4.38
120 evaluări
That's Not English
de Erin Moore • 2015
British reserve and American enthusiasm hide in words that both countries assume they share.
3.67
500+
That's Not English Rezumat
That's Not English
British reserve and American enthusiasm hide in words that both countries assume they share.
de Erin Moore 2015 223 pagini
3.67
500+ evaluări
The Perfectionists
de Simon Winchester • 2018
From cylinders to microchips: the hidden pursuit of perfect smoothness that built the modern world.
4.15
6.000+
The Perfectionists Rezumat
The Perfectionists
From cylinders to microchips: the hidden pursuit of perfect smoothness that built the modern world.
de Simon Winchester 2018 416 pagini
4.15
6.000+ evaluări
Life in Code
de Ellen Ullman • 2017
Programming is obsession, not logic, and the people who built the internet mistrust human beings.
3.96
1.000+
Life in Code Rezumat
Life in Code
Programming is obsession, not logic, and the people who built the internet mistrust human beings.
de Ellen Ullman 2017 320 pagini
3.96
1.000+ evaluări
Facing the Lion
de Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton • 2003
A Maasai boy shamed for fleeing a lion reclaims his courage on a soccer field.
3.90
1.000+
Facing the Lion Rezumat
Facing the Lion
A Maasai boy shamed for fleeing a lion reclaims his courage on a soccer field.
de Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton 2003 128 pagini
3.90
1.000+ evaluări
Demystifying Islam
de Harris Zafar • 2014
Jihad, shariah, and Islam's most misunderstood terms: a Muslim sets the record straight.
3.83
29
Demystifying Islam Rezumat
Demystifying Islam
Jihad, shariah, and Islam's most misunderstood terms: a Muslim sets the record straight.
de Harris Zafar 2014 218 pagini
3.83
29 evaluări
Piano Playing
de Josef Hofmann • 1976
A virtuoso's manual: how slow practice, legato, and a trained ear build the complete pianist.
3.71
141
Piano Playing Rezumat
Piano Playing
A virtuoso's manual: how slow practice, legato, and a trained ear build the complete pianist.
de Josef Hofmann 1976 336 pagini
3.71
141 evaluări
Mad, Bad, and Sad
de Lisa Appignanesi • 2007
Madness is a cultural script, rewritten each century, and women have always been given the lead.
3.70
500+
Mad, Bad, and Sad Rezumat
Mad, Bad, and Sad
Madness is a cultural script, rewritten each century, and women have always been given the lead.
de Lisa Appignanesi 2007 560 pagini
3.70
500+ evaluări
The Long Slide
de Tucker Carlson • 2021
A reporter's thirty-year tour: magazine adventures, foreign wars, and the slow death of free speech.
4.13
1.000+
The Long Slide Rezumat
The Long Slide
A reporter's thirty-year tour: magazine adventures, foreign wars, and the slow death of free speech.
de Tucker Carlson 2021 277 pagini
4.13
1.000+ evaluări
Medieval Iberia
de Olivia Remie Constable • 1997
Eight centuries, three faiths, one peninsula: medieval Iberia speaks in its own words.
4.07
121
Medieval Iberia Rezumat
Medieval Iberia
Eight centuries, three faiths, one peninsula: medieval Iberia speaks in its own words.
de Olivia Remie Constable 1997 456 pagini
4.07
121 evaluări
Our Kind
de Marvin Harris • 1989
Built for a lost world: why we crave, worship, and wage war, from an anthropologist.
4.17
500+
Our Kind Rezumat
Our Kind
Built for a lost world: why we crave, worship, and wage war, from an anthropologist.
de Marvin Harris 1989 547 pagini
4.17
500+ evaluări
Ship of Fools
de Fintan O'Toole • 2009
Ireland's miracle was a property scam. The politicians and bankers who built it kept the profits.
4.03
485
Ship of Fools Rezumat
Ship of Fools
Ireland's miracle was a property scam. The politicians and bankers who built it kept the profits.
de Fintan O'Toole 2009 256 pagini
4.03
485 evaluări
African Religions & Philosophy
de John S. Mbiti • 1990
The dead are still family. Time has no future. Religion is the air.
3.85
280
African Religions & Philosophy Rezumat
African Religions & Philosophy
The dead are still family. Time has no future. Religion is the air.
de John S. Mbiti 1990 288 pagini
3.85
280 evaluări
Do What You Love and Other Lies About Success and Happiness
de Miya Tokumitsu • 2015
Loving your job is what your boss wants. It is also making you tired, compliant, and broke.
3.91
500+
Do What You Love and Other Lies About Success and Happiness Rezumat
Do What You Love and Other Lies About Success and Happiness
Loving your job is what your boss wants. It is also making you tired, compliant, and broke.
de Miya Tokumitsu 2015 192 pagini
3.91
500+ evaluări
Made in China
de Anna Qu • 2021
At fourteen, she worked her parents' sweatshop. What the CPS file revealed decades later was worse.
3.85
2.000+
Made in China Rezumat
Made in China
At fourteen, she worked her parents' sweatshop. What the CPS file revealed decades later was worse.
de Anna Qu 2021 224 pagini
3.85
2.000+ evaluări
Paranormal America
de Christopher D. Bader • 2010
Paranormal belief is normal, and its strongest predictor isn't intelligence but social conformity.
3.66
164
Paranormal America Rezumat
Paranormal America
Paranormal belief is normal, and its strongest predictor isn't intelligence but social conformity.
de Christopher D. Bader 2010 272 pagini
3.66
164 evaluări
Last Harvest
de Dan Saladino • 2021
Three grains now supply half the world's calories. What happens when the backup crops are gone?
4.31
2.000+
Last Harvest Rezumat
Last Harvest
Three grains now supply half the world's calories. What happens when the backup crops are gone?
de Dan Saladino 2021
4.31
2.000+ evaluări
Japan Story
de Christopher Harding • 2018
Modern Japan was built on a story about itself. Every crisis forced a rewrite.
3.96
500+
Japan Story Rezumat
Japan Story
Modern Japan was built on a story about itself. Every crisis forced a rewrite.
de Christopher Harding 2018 504 pagini
3.96
500+ evaluări
Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies
de David Fisher • 2015
Before cinema cleaned them up, Wild West legends were killers, traitors, and pragmatists.
3.98
6.000+
Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies Rezumat
Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies
Before cinema cleaned them up, Wild West legends were killers, traitors, and pragmatists.
de David Fisher 2015 304 pagini
3.98
6.000+ evaluări
Building Successful Communities of Practice
de Emily Webber • 2016
Build a peer community where knowledge flows across teams, and silos dissolve from within.
3.86
254
Building Successful Communities of Practice Rezumat
Building Successful Communities of Practice
Build a peer community where knowledge flows across teams, and silos dissolve from within.
de Emily Webber 2016 80 pagini
3.86
254 evaluări
The Road to Little Dribbling
de Bill Bryson • 2015
Twenty years on, Bryson returns to Britain: prettier, richer, and somehow even more perplexing.
3.73
38.000+
The Road to Little Dribbling Rezumat
The Road to Little Dribbling
Twenty years on, Bryson returns to Britain: prettier, richer, and somehow even more perplexing.
de Bill Bryson 2015 380 pagini
3.73
38.000+ evaluări
Immeasurable
de Skye Jethani • 2017
Romanticism, not Scripture, is behind the church's authenticity obsession. The crash is measurable.
4.28
345
Immeasurable Rezumat
Immeasurable
Romanticism, not Scripture, is behind the church's authenticity obsession. The crash is measurable.
de Skye Jethani 2017 224 pagini
4.28
345 evaluări
She/He/They/Me
de Robyn Ryle • 2019
Pick a gender path and see where it leads: an interactive tour of the binary and beyond.
3.40
500+
She/He/They/Me Rezumat
She/He/They/Me
Pick a gender path and see where it leads: an interactive tour of the binary and beyond.
de Robyn Ryle 2019 448 pagini
3.40
500+ evaluări
The Seven-Day Weekend
de ricardo-semler • 2004
A CEO's radical experiment: no schedules, no titles, and salaries employees set themselves.
4.05
500+
The Seven-Day Weekend Rezumat
The Seven-Day Weekend
A CEO's radical experiment: no schedules, no titles, and salaries employees set themselves.
de ricardo-semler 2004 276 pagini
4.05
500+ evaluări
Liberty for All
de Andrew T. Walker • 2021
Only God judges souls, so the state cannot punish unbelief. That logic grounds real pluralism.
3.92
141
Liberty for All Rezumat
Liberty for All
Only God judges souls, so the state cannot punish unbelief. That logic grounds real pluralism.
de Andrew T. Walker 2021 267 pagini
3.92
141 evaluări
Smart Collaboration
de Heidi K. Gardner • 2017
Sharing your best clients doesn't shrink your business. The data shows it makes it bigger.
3.63
121
Smart Collaboration Rezumat
Smart Collaboration
Sharing your best clients doesn't shrink your business. The data shows it makes it bigger.
de Heidi K. Gardner 2017 272 pagini
3.63
121 evaluări
What This Comedian Said Will Shock You
de Bill Maher • 2024
From cancel culture to pandemic theater, a comedian dismantles the pieties nobody else will touch.
4.18
5.000+
What This Comedian Said Will Shock You Rezumat
What This Comedian Said Will Shock You
From cancel culture to pandemic theater, a comedian dismantles the pieties nobody else will touch.
de Bill Maher 2024 395 pagini
4.18
5.000+ evaluări
Consider the Lobster and Other Essays
de David Foster Wallace • 2005
Mainstream acceptance forced adult film into a paradox: to keep its edge, it grew more extreme.
4.18
54.000+
Consider the Lobster and Other Essays Rezumat
Consider the Lobster and Other Essays
Mainstream acceptance forced adult film into a paradox: to keep its edge, it grew more extreme.
de David Foster Wallace 2005 505 pagini
4.18
54.000+ evaluări
The Dirt on Clean
de Katherine Ashenburg • 2007
Roman luxury, medieval sin, modern obsession: the hidden forces that shaped our hygiene.
3.71
2.000+
The Dirt on Clean Rezumat
The Dirt on Clean
Roman luxury, medieval sin, modern obsession: the hidden forces that shaped our hygiene.
de Katherine Ashenburg 2007 249 pagini
3.71
2.000+ evaluări
The Return of the Russian Leviathan
de Sergei Medvedev • 2017
Governance traded for spectacle: how resentment and distorted history built Putin's Russia.
4.06
337
The Return of the Russian Leviathan Rezumat
The Return of the Russian Leviathan
Governance traded for spectacle: how resentment and distorted history built Putin's Russia.
de Sergei Medvedev 2017 140 pagini
4.06
337 evaluări
Permission to Come Home
de Jenny Wang • 2022
Your family gave you a survival map. A psychologist shows Asian Americans how to draw their own.
4.43
1.000+
Permission to Come Home Rezumat
Permission to Come Home
Your family gave you a survival map. A psychologist shows Asian Americans how to draw their own.
de Jenny Wang 2022 288 pagini
4.43
1.000+ evaluări
Inside the Apple
de Michelle Nevius • 2009
A walking guide to reading Manhattan: every block holds a chapter of American history.
4.14
403
Inside the Apple Rezumat
Inside the Apple
A walking guide to reading Manhattan: every block holds a chapter of American history.
de Michelle Nevius 2009 384 pagini
4.14
403 evaluări
Down and Delirious in Mexico City
de Daniel Hernandez • 2011
A Mexican-American writer goes home to a city that swallows him with punks, cults, and riots.
3.61
500+
Down and Delirious in Mexico City Rezumat
Down and Delirious in Mexico City
A Mexican-American writer goes home to a city that swallows him with punks, cults, and riots.
de Daniel Hernandez 2011 288 pagini
3.61
500+ evaluări
Steve Jobs and Philosophy
de Shawn E. Klein • 2015
What made Steve Jobs a tyrant also made him a visionary. Philosophers weigh the evidence.
3.81
21
Steve Jobs and Philosophy Rezumat
Steve Jobs and Philosophy
What made Steve Jobs a tyrant also made him a visionary. Philosophers weigh the evidence.
de Shawn E. Klein 2015
3.81
21 evaluări
Thinking In Numbers
de Daniel Tammet • 2013
Numbers live in a family of nine, an Icelandic counting word, snowflakes, and how decades shrink.
3.53
1.000+
Thinking In Numbers Rezumat
Thinking In Numbers
Numbers live in a family of nine, an Icelandic counting word, snowflakes, and how decades shrink.
de Daniel Tammet 2013 288 pagini
3.53
1.000+ evaluări
I Stand Corrected
de Eden Collinsworth • 2014
When a Western etiquette expert tried to teach China about manners, China politely corrected her.
3.20
188
I Stand Corrected Rezumat
I Stand Corrected
When a Western etiquette expert tried to teach China about manners, China politely corrected her.
de Eden Collinsworth 2014 272 pagini
3.20
188 evaluări
The Mexico Reader
de Gilbert M. Joseph • 2002
Five hundred years of Mexico, from conquest to maquiladoras, told by the people who lived it.
4.09
325
The Mexico Reader Rezumat
The Mexico Reader
Five hundred years of Mexico, from conquest to maquiladoras, told by the people who lived it.
de Gilbert M. Joseph 2002 808 pagini
4.09
325 evaluări
The World According to Cunk
de Philomena Cunk • 2024
A documentary presenter who missed every history lesson explains all world events, with pictures.
3.90
2.000+
The World According to Cunk Rezumat
The World According to Cunk
A documentary presenter who missed every history lesson explains all world events, with pictures.
de Philomena Cunk 2024 256 pagini
3.90
2.000+ evaluări
Magnificent Rebels
de Andrea Wulf • 2022
A handful of quarrelsome friends in a German backwater invented the way you think about yourself.
4.19
2.000+
Magnificent Rebels Rezumat
Magnificent Rebels
A handful of quarrelsome friends in a German backwater invented the way you think about yourself.
de Andrea Wulf 2022 512 pagini
4.19
2.000+ evaluări
Outwitting History
de Aaron Lansky • 2004
A million Yiddish books were vanishing into dumpsters. One 24-year-old decided to save them all.
4.25
2.000+
Outwitting History Rezumat
Outwitting History
A million Yiddish books were vanishing into dumpsters. One 24-year-old decided to save them all.
de Aaron Lansky 2004 328 pagini
4.25
2.000+ evaluări
Escape from Saddam
de Lewis Alsamari • 2007
He escaped the army, the wolves, and Saddam's Iraq. Then his family was arrested for it.
4.05
270
Escape from Saddam Rezumat
Escape from Saddam
He escaped the army, the wolves, and Saddam's Iraq. Then his family was arrested for it.
de Lewis Alsamari 2007 320 pagini
4.05
270 evaluări
Tías and Primas
de Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez • 2024
The women who shaped you are archetypes. A Latina feminist reveals what they teach about survival.
4.05
1.000+
Tías and Primas Rezumat
Tías and Primas
The women who shaped you are archetypes. A Latina feminist reveals what they teach about survival.
de Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez 2024 304 pagini
4.05
1.000+ evaluări
Values, Voice and Virtue
de Matthew Goodwin • 2023
Britain's new class war: the university 25% versus the rest. The grads are winning everything.
3.68
338
Values, Voice and Virtue Rezumat
Values, Voice and Virtue
Britain's new class war: the university 25% versus the rest. The grads are winning everything.
de Matthew Goodwin 2023 239 pagini
3.68
338 evaluări
Coding Freedom
de Gabriella Coleman • 2012
They built a free software revolution while insisting they were not political at all.
3.82
280
Coding Freedom Rezumat
Coding Freedom
They built a free software revolution while insisting they were not political at all.
de Gabriella Coleman 2012 272 pagini
3.82
280 evaluări
I'm Right and You're an Idiot
de James Hoggan • 2016
Why arguing harder backfires, and the listening and framing skills that actually change minds.
3.69
230
I'm Right and You're an Idiot Rezumat
I'm Right and You're an Idiot
Why arguing harder backfires, and the listening and framing skills that actually change minds.
de James Hoggan 2016 272 pagini
3.69
230 evaluări
The Anatomy of Dependence
de Takeo Doi • 1973
Japan named an emotion the West cannot name. That single word unlocks an entire social order.
3.71
319
The Anatomy of Dependence Rezumat
The Anatomy of Dependence
Japan named an emotion the West cannot name. That single word unlocks an entire social order.
de Takeo Doi 1973 192 pagini
3.71
319 evaluări
Muay Thai
de Michael Goodison • 2016
Modern life buries truth in comfort. In a Muay Thai ring, pain digs it back up.
4.24
138
Muay Thai Rezumat
Muay Thai
Modern life buries truth in comfort. In a Muay Thai ring, pain digs it back up.
de Michael Goodison 2016 274 pagini
4.24
138 evaluări
Making It in America
de Rachel Slade • 2024
Sixty thousand American factories shuttered since NAFTA. One couple bet everything to open just one.
3.63
323
Making It in America Rezumat
Making It in America
Sixty thousand American factories shuttered since NAFTA. One couple bet everything to open just one.
de Rachel Slade 2024 352 pagini
3.63
323 evaluări
Naming the Powers
de Walter Wink • 1983
Your bank and government have a spiritual bloodstream, and the New Testament writers named it.
4.20
275
Naming the Powers Rezumat
Naming the Powers
Your bank and government have a spiritual bloodstream, and the New Testament writers named it.
de Walter Wink 1983 181 pagini
4.20
275 evaluări
Lady Sapiens
de Thomas Cirotteau • 2011
The real prehistoric woman hunted, healed, and led. Her passivity was a Victorian invention.
3.64
500+
Lady Sapiens Rezumat
Lady Sapiens
The real prehistoric woman hunted, healed, and led. Her passivity was a Victorian invention.
de Thomas Cirotteau 2011 240 pagini
3.64
500+ evaluări
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