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Politică Rezumate de cărți

Free Your Mind

de Laura Dodsworth • 2023

Your mind is under fire from ads, algorithms, propaganda, and cereal boxes. A self-defense guide.

3.79

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🛡️ Persuasion Resistance 📰 Media Literacy 📢 Propaganda Studies ⏳ Attention Economy 📱 Social Media Influence

Free Your Mind

Your mind is under fire from ads, algorithms, propaganda, and cereal boxes. A self-defense guide.

de Laura Dodsworth 2023 384 pagini

3.79

335 evaluări

🛡️ Persuasion Resistance 📰 Media Literacy 📢 Propaganda Studies ⏳ Attention Economy 📱 Social Media Influence

Washington's Spies

de Alexander Rose • 2006

Washington's spies weren't professionals. They were neighbors who took their secret to the grave.

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🦅 American Revolution 🕵️ Espionage History 🎖️ Military Intelligence 🔐 Spycraft 🔢 Secret Codes

Washington's Spies

Washington's spies weren't professionals. They were neighbors who took their secret to the grave.

de Alexander Rose 2006 384 pagini

3.82

6.000+ evaluări

🦅 American Revolution 🕵️ Espionage History 🎖️ Military Intelligence 🔐 Spycraft 🔢 Secret Codes

Hume

de Alfred Jules Ayer • 1980

Hume's demolition: what we can know without a self, a cause, or a moral law.

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🔍 Empiricism 🧐 Skepticism 🔗 Causation 🪪 Personal Identity ❤️ Moral Sentimentalism

Hume

Hume's demolition: what we can know without a self, a cause, or a moral law.

de Alfred Jules Ayer 1980 125 pagini

3.14

375 evaluări

🔍 Empiricism 🧐 Skepticism 🔗 Causation 🪪 Personal Identity ❤️ Moral Sentimentalism

The Wife Drought

de Annabel Crabb • 2014

We've spent decades getting women into the workplace. The harder project is getting men out.

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🏠 Domestic Labor Inequality 🍞 Breadwinner Homemaker Divide 👻 Invisible Labor 👩‍👧 Working Mothers 📊 Feminist Economics

The Wife Drought

We've spent decades getting women into the workplace. The harder project is getting men out.

de Annabel Crabb 2014 288 pagini

4.15

4.000+ evaluări

🏠 Domestic Labor Inequality 🍞 Breadwinner Homemaker Divide 👻 Invisible Labor 👩‍👧 Working Mothers 📊 Feminist Economics

Trust Kids!

de carla joy bergman • 2022

Adult supremacy is the root of all domination, and ceding power to youth is the revolution.

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✊ Youth Liberation 🌱 Radical Parenting 🏡 Unschooling 🗝️ Child Autonomy 🎲 Play-Based Learning

Trust Kids!

Adult supremacy is the root of all domination, and ceding power to youth is the revolution.

de carla joy bergman 2022 240 pagini

4.12

296 evaluări

✊ Youth Liberation 🌱 Radical Parenting 🏡 Unschooling 🗝️ Child Autonomy 🎲 Play-Based Learning

Glimpses of Utopia

de Jess Scully • 2020

A fair society is not theoretical. Its pieces are already running in cities across the world.

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110

🗳️ Participatory Democracy 💡 Alternative Economics 🌳 Commons Stewardship 🤲 Care Economy 🏦 Financial Reform

Glimpses of Utopia

A fair society is not theoretical. Its pieces are already running in cities across the world.

de Jess Scully 2020 532 pagini

3.97

110 evaluări

🗳️ Participatory Democracy 💡 Alternative Economics 🌳 Commons Stewardship 🤲 Care Economy 🏦 Financial Reform

Free Speech

de Nigel Warburton • 2009

Silencing one dissenter wounds truth. Hate speech and pornography test whether we still believe it.

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🗣️ Free Speech Theory ⚖️ Civil Liberties 🏛️ Political Philosophy 🚫 Censorship Debates 🛑 Hate Speech Law

Free Speech

Silencing one dissenter wounds truth. Hate speech and pornography test whether we still believe it.

de Nigel Warburton 2009 115 pagini

3.64

500+ evaluări

🗣️ Free Speech Theory ⚖️ Civil Liberties 🏛️ Political Philosophy 🚫 Censorship Debates 🛑 Hate Speech Law

A Country Is Not a Company

de Paul Krugman • 2009

Why running a country like a business fails: the economic logic business leaders never learn.

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244

🏛️ Economic Policy 📉 Trade Deficits 💱 Balance Of Payments ❌ Economic Fallacies 💼 Business Analogies

A Country Is Not a Company

Why running a country like a business fails: the economic logic business leaders never learn.

de Paul Krugman 2009 64 pagini

3.98

244 evaluări

🏛️ Economic Policy 📉 Trade Deficits 💱 Balance Of Payments ❌ Economic Fallacies 💼 Business Analogies

Rebooting Justice

de Benjamin H. Barton • 2017

Justice is too expensive for most Americans. The surprising cure: fewer lawyers and smarter systems.

3.90

🏛️ Access To Justice ⚖️ Legal System Reform 🔗 Criminal Justice Reform 💻 Technology And Law 📜 Occupational Licensing

Rebooting Justice

Justice is too expensive for most Americans. The surprising cure: fewer lawyers and smarter systems.

de Benjamin H. Barton 2017 242 pagini

3.90

29 evaluări

🏛️ Access To Justice ⚖️ Legal System Reform 🔗 Criminal Justice Reform 💻 Technology And Law 📜 Occupational Licensing

Like, Comment, Subscribe

de Mark Bergen • 2022

Three PayPal coworkers built a dating site. It became the algorithm deciding what the world watches.

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💹 Platform Economics 🏢 Tech Company Histories 🤖 Algorithmic Influence 🛡️ Content Moderation 🎬 Creator Economy

Like, Comment, Subscribe

Three PayPal coworkers built a dating site. It became the algorithm deciding what the world watches.

de Mark Bergen 2022 464 pagini

3.72

1.000+ evaluări

💹 Platform Economics 🏢 Tech Company Histories 🤖 Algorithmic Influence 🛡️ Content Moderation 🎬 Creator Economy

Music

de Ted Gioia • 2019

Why music's most forbidden elements are what actually make it change and survive.

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🎵 Music History 🔄 Cultural Evolution 💥 Subversive Art ⚡ Power And Music 🙏 Sacred And Profane

Music

Why music's most forbidden elements are what actually make it change and survive.

de Ted Gioia 2019 528 pagini

4.00

500+ evaluări

🎵 Music History 🔄 Cultural Evolution 💥 Subversive Art ⚡ Power And Music 🙏 Sacred And Profane

Our Culture, What's Left of It

de Theodore Dalrymple • 2005

Abandoning moral judgment doesn't liberate the strong; it abandons the weak. A prison doctor's case.

4.14

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🇬🇧 British Decline 📰 Cultural Criticism ⚖️ Moral Relativism 🏛️ Welfare State 🔒 Criminal Justice

Our Culture, What's Left of It

Abandoning moral judgment doesn't liberate the strong; it abandons the weak. A prison doctor's case.

de Theodore Dalrymple 2005 356 pagini

4.14

1.000+ evaluări

🇬🇧 British Decline 📰 Cultural Criticism ⚖️ Moral Relativism 🏛️ Welfare State 🔒 Criminal Justice

Capital City

de Samuel Stein • 2019

Gentrification is not a market outcome. It is policy, written by the real estate industry.

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🏙️ Urban Political Economy 🏗️ Gentrification Studies 🚚 Urban Displacement 📖 Marxist Urban Theory 🏠 Housing Justice

Capital City

Gentrification is not a market outcome. It is policy, written by the real estate industry.

de Samuel Stein 2019 202 pagini

3.92

1.000+ evaluări

🏙️ Urban Political Economy 🏗️ Gentrification Studies 🚚 Urban Displacement 📖 Marxist Urban Theory 🏠 Housing Justice

We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families

de Philip Gourevitch • 1998

Seven pastors warned they would die tomorrow. The world read their letter and did nothing.

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🖋️ Rwandan Genocide 🌍 African Politics 📜 Colonial Legacy ⚔️ State Violence 🏛️ International Failure

We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families

Seven pastors warned they would die tomorrow. The world read their letter and did nothing.

de Philip Gourevitch 1998 356 pagini

4.22

37.000+ evaluări

🖋️ Rwandan Genocide 🌍 African Politics 📜 Colonial Legacy ⚔️ State Violence 🏛️ International Failure

A History of India, Vol. 1

de Romila Thapar • 1990

How a 1999 sci-fi film exposed the simulation we were already living in.

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🎬 Film Criticism 📖 Cultural Theory 🏛️ Postmodernism 📡 Media Theory 🕶️ Hyperreality

A History of India, Vol. 1

How a 1999 sci-fi film exposed the simulation we were already living in.

de Romila Thapar 1990 384 pagini

3.63

2.000+ evaluări

🎬 Film Criticism 📖 Cultural Theory 🏛️ Postmodernism 📡 Media Theory 🕶️ Hyperreality

The Rape of Nanking

de Iris Chang • 1997

The Japanese army turned Nanking into a mass grave, then the government erased the crime.

4.26

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⚔️ Japanese Militarism 🌏 Sino-Japanese War ⚖️ War Crimes 🗣️ Survivor Testimony 🚺 Rape As Weapon Of War

The Rape of Nanking

The Japanese army turned Nanking into a mass grave, then the government erased the crime.

de Iris Chang 1997 290 pagini

4.26

55.000+ evaluări

⚔️ Japanese Militarism 🌏 Sino-Japanese War ⚖️ War Crimes 🗣️ Survivor Testimony 🚺 Rape As Weapon Of War

The People Vs Tech

de Jamie Bartlett • 2018

Liberal democracy rests on a few fragile pillars; the internet is dismantling every one.

3.90

1.000+

🗳️ Digital Politics 🏛️ Tech Monopolies 🎭 Political Tribalism 🫧 Filter Bubbles 🤖 Ai And Society

The People Vs Tech

Liberal democracy rests on a few fragile pillars; the internet is dismantling every one.

de Jamie Bartlett 2018 146 pagini

3.90

1.000+ evaluări

🗳️ Digital Politics 🏛️ Tech Monopolies 🎭 Political Tribalism 🫧 Filter Bubbles 🤖 Ai And Society

How Boards Work

de Dambisa Moyo • 2021

Approval-only boards are dead. Co-creation, CEO ethics, and cultural oversight now define the role.

3.58

290

🏛️ Corporate Governance 🌱 ESG Oversight 📢 Shareholder Activism 🔄 CEO Succession 💼 Corporate Culture

How Boards Work

Approval-only boards are dead. Co-creation, CEO ethics, and cultural oversight now define the role.

de Dambisa Moyo 2021 211 pagini

3.58

290 evaluări

🏛️ Corporate Governance 🌱 ESG Oversight 📢 Shareholder Activism 🔄 CEO Succession 💼 Corporate Culture

India

de John Keay • 2000

One volume, five thousand years: the subcontinent from its first cities to its midnight partition.

3.93

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🏛️ Civilizational History 📖 Narrative History 🌏 Cultural Crossroads 👑 Empire And Rule 🔄 Dynastic Cycles

India

One volume, five thousand years: the subcontinent from its first cities to its midnight partition.

de John Keay 2000 578 pagini

3.93

4.000+ evaluări

🏛️ Civilizational History 📖 Narrative History 🌏 Cultural Crossroads 👑 Empire And Rule 🔄 Dynastic Cycles

How Everything Can Collapse

de Pablo Servigne • 2015

Collapse follows a recognizable script. Industrial civilization is already past the first scene.

4.16

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📉 Collapsology 🏚️ Civilizational Collapse 🔗 Systems Thinking 📊 Diminishing Returns 🧠 Cognitive Biases

How Everything Can Collapse

Collapse follows a recognizable script. Industrial civilization is already past the first scene.

de Pablo Servigne 2015 250 pagini

4.16

1.000+ evaluări

📉 Collapsology 🏚️ Civilizational Collapse 🔗 Systems Thinking 📊 Diminishing Returns 🧠 Cognitive Biases

Artificial Intelligence

de Lasse Rouhiainen • 2018

An AI 101: the tech, the jobs at risk, and the one skill machines can't touch.

3.92

314

🤖 Artificial Intelligence 💻 Digital Transformation 🧠 Machine Learning ⚖️ Ai Ethics 💼 Future Of Work

Artificial Intelligence

An AI 101: the tech, the jobs at risk, and the one skill machines can't touch.

de Lasse Rouhiainen 2018 300 pagini

3.92

314 evaluări

🤖 Artificial Intelligence 💻 Digital Transformation 🧠 Machine Learning ⚖️ Ai Ethics 💼 Future Of Work

Intention Economy

de Doc Searls • 2012

The market flipped: when customers bring the data and set the terms, everybody wins.

3.71

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🌐 Internet Commerce 💪 Customer Empowerment 🔐 Data Ownership 🏗️ Market Design 🔌 Platform Economy

Intention Economy

The market flipped: when customers bring the data and set the terms, everybody wins.

de Doc Searls 2012 320 pagini

3.71

177 evaluări

🌐 Internet Commerce 💪 Customer Empowerment 🔐 Data Ownership 🏗️ Market Design 🔌 Platform Economy

Masters of Command

de Barry S. Strauss • 2012

Three ancient generals, ten common instincts, and the single rhythm of war that still defines power.

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⚔️ Ancient Warfare 🫡 Military Leadership 🔍 Comparative History ♟️ Strategic Thinking 🏛️ Political Ambition

Masters of Command

Three ancient generals, ten common instincts, and the single rhythm of war that still defines power.

de Barry S. Strauss 2012 320 pagini

4.02

500+ evaluări

⚔️ Ancient Warfare 🫡 Military Leadership 🔍 Comparative History ♟️ Strategic Thinking 🏛️ Political Ambition

The Complete Memoirs

de Pablo Neruda • 1974

The Nobel poet who turned exile, love, and the Chilean forest into one continuous poem.

4.16

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🖋️ Literary Memoir 🌎 Latin American Literature 🎨 Art And Politics 🏃 Exile And Return ✈️ Travel And Identity

The Complete Memoirs

The Nobel poet who turned exile, love, and the Chilean forest into one continuous poem.

de Pablo Neruda 1974 498 pagini

4.16

4.000+ evaluări

🖋️ Literary Memoir 🌎 Latin American Literature 🎨 Art And Politics 🏃 Exile And Return ✈️ Travel And Identity

The Socialist Manifesto

de Bhaskar Sunkara • 2019

Capitalism was an accident, socialism a response. A history of what followed, and what comes next.

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🗳️ Democratic Socialism 📚 Marxism 🏭 Labor History 🔍 Class Analysis ✊ Anti-Capitalism

The Socialist Manifesto

Capitalism was an accident, socialism a response. A history of what followed, and what comes next.

de Bhaskar Sunkara 2019 288 pagini

3.62

2.000+ evaluări

🗳️ Democratic Socialism 📚 Marxism 🏭 Labor History 🔍 Class Analysis ✊ Anti-Capitalism

The Political Thought of Xi Jinping

de Steve Tsang • 2024

Xi Jinping's political system runs on one logic: his survival is China's survival.

4.09

172

🐉 Chinese Politics 🏴 Communist Party States 🚫 Authoritarian Governance 🌏 Chinese Foreign Policy 🏭 State Capitalism

The Political Thought of Xi Jinping

Xi Jinping's political system runs on one logic: his survival is China's survival.

de Steve Tsang 2024 296 pagini

4.09

172 evaluări

🐉 Chinese Politics 🏴 Communist Party States 🚫 Authoritarian Governance 🌏 Chinese Foreign Policy 🏭 State Capitalism

A World Undone

de G.J. Meyer • 2006

One assassination, a web of rigid plans, and leaders who couldn't stop what they started.

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💣 Trench Warfare 📜 Great War Origins 💢 Diplomatic Failures 🔫 Military History 🇪🇺 Pre-War Europe

A World Undone

One assassination, a web of rigid plans, and leaders who couldn't stop what they started.

de G.J. Meyer 2006 704 pagini

4.37

9.000+ evaluări

💣 Trench Warfare 📜 Great War Origins 💢 Diplomatic Failures 🔫 Military History 🇪🇺 Pre-War Europe

Justice and Remembrance

de Reza Shah-Kazemi • 2006

To rule justly, the heart needs more polishing than the mind needs training.

4.41

124

🕌 Shia Islam 🤲 Islamic Ethics ❤️ Purification Of The Heart ⚖️ Islamic Governance 🌿 Perennial Philosophy

Justice and Remembrance

To rule justly, the heart needs more polishing than the mind needs training.

de Reza Shah-Kazemi 2006 266 pagini

4.41

124 evaluări

🕌 Shia Islam 🤲 Islamic Ethics ❤️ Purification Of The Heart ⚖️ Islamic Governance 🌿 Perennial Philosophy

An Analysis of Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique

de Elizabeth Whitaker • 2017

A 15-year reunion questionnaire exposed the misery no one was talking about, and a revolution began.

3.49

✊ Second Wave Feminism 📖 Feminist Theory 🎓 Womens Studies ⚧️ Gender Roles 🏠 Domestic Ideology

An Analysis of Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique

A 15-year reunion questionnaire exposed the misery no one was talking about, and a revolution began.

de Elizabeth Whitaker 2017 116 pagini

3.49

43 evaluări

✊ Second Wave Feminism 📖 Feminist Theory 🎓 Womens Studies ⚧️ Gender Roles 🏠 Domestic Ideology

The Persian Empire

de John W.I. Lee • 2012

Greek histories painted Persia as despotism. The empire's own record tells a different story.

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🏛️ Ancient Persia 🕌 Middle Eastern History 👑 Ancient Empires 🏺 Classical World ⚔️ Persian Wars

The Persian Empire

Greek histories painted Persia as despotism. The empire's own record tells a different story.

de John W.I. Lee 2012

4.10

500+ evaluări

🏛️ Ancient Persia 🕌 Middle Eastern History 👑 Ancient Empires 🏺 Classical World ⚔️ Persian Wars

Radicalized

de Cory Doctorow • 2019

When her smart toaster bricks itself, a refugee discovers the whole building is a corporate jail.

4.03

8.000+

🏙️ Near Future Dystopia 💻 Hacktivism 🧳 Refugee Resilience ✊ Youth-Led Resistance 🏢 Corporate Overreach

Radicalized

When her smart toaster bricks itself, a refugee discovers the whole building is a corporate jail.

de Cory Doctorow 2019 304 pagini

4.03

8.000+ evaluări

🏙️ Near Future Dystopia 💻 Hacktivism 🧳 Refugee Resilience ✊ Youth-Led Resistance 🏢 Corporate Overreach

Ain't No Makin' It

de Jay MacLeod • 2008

One group believed hard work would save them; the other didn't. Class position decided their fates.

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🏙️ Urban Poverty 📝 Ethnographic Sociology ⚖️ Class Inequality 🔄 Social Reproduction 🚧 Structural Barriers

Ain't No Makin' It

One group believed hard work would save them; the other didn't. Class position decided their fates.

de Jay MacLeod 2008 537 pagini

4.07

1.000+ evaluări

🏙️ Urban Poverty 📝 Ethnographic Sociology ⚖️ Class Inequality 🔄 Social Reproduction 🚧 Structural Barriers

House of Bush, House of Saud

de Craig Unger • 2004

Oil, covert wars, and a revolving door: the Bush-Saudi alliance that 9/11 nearly destroyed.

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1.000+

🛢️ Oil Politics 🇸🇦 Us-Saudi Relations 🔍 Investigative Journalism 💥 Blowback 🔄 Revolving Door

House of Bush, House of Saud

Oil, covert wars, and a revolving door: the Bush-Saudi alliance that 9/11 nearly destroyed.

de Craig Unger 2004 384 pagini

3.91

1.000+ evaluări

🛢️ Oil Politics 🇸🇦 Us-Saudi Relations 🔍 Investigative Journalism 💥 Blowback 🔄 Revolving Door

The Price of Everything

de Russell Roberts • 2008

A Cuban-born student's fury at price gouging meets an economics professor's defense of the market.

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📈 Economic Fiction 🎓 Campus Novel 👨‍🏫 Mentor And Student 🧳 Immigrant Sacrifice ✨ Parable

The Price of Everything

A Cuban-born student's fury at price gouging meets an economics professor's defense of the market.

de Russell Roberts 2008 224 pagini

3.69

500+ evaluări

📈 Economic Fiction 🎓 Campus Novel 👨‍🏫 Mentor And Student 🧳 Immigrant Sacrifice ✨ Parable

Transforming Leadership

de James MacGregor Burns • 2003

Leadership has two modes: the deal-making kind and the kind that reshapes what people want.

3.81

251

🏛️ Political Leadership 📜 Political Philosophy ⚖️ Values-Based Leadership 🔄 Leader Follower Dynamics ⚡ Creative Conflict

Transforming Leadership

Leadership has two modes: the deal-making kind and the kind that reshapes what people want.

de James MacGregor Burns 2003 340 pagini

3.81

251 evaluări

🏛️ Political Leadership 📜 Political Philosophy ⚖️ Values-Based Leadership 🔄 Leader Follower Dynamics ⚡ Creative Conflict

Hitler's Cross

de Erwin W. Lutzer • 1995

Hitler seduced the German church. The cross flew beside the swastika; only a handful refused.

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🏛️ Church History 💀 Nazi Germany ⚠️ Christian Nationalism 🛡️ Christian Resistance ✝️ Sacrificial Faith

Hitler's Cross

Hitler seduced the German church. The cross flew beside the swastika; only a handful refused.

de Erwin W. Lutzer 1995 265 pagini

4.20

500+ evaluări

🏛️ Church History 💀 Nazi Germany ⚠️ Christian Nationalism 🛡️ Christian Resistance ✝️ Sacrificial Faith

Thank You for Being Late

de Thomas L. Friedman • 2016

Technology, markets, and the climate are all speeding up simultaneously; adaptation is not optional.

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🏛️ Global Affairs 💼 Future Of Work 🌍 Climate Policy 📈 Digital Transformation 📐 Systems Thinking

Thank You for Being Late

Technology, markets, and the climate are all speeding up simultaneously; adaptation is not optional.

de Thomas L. Friedman 2016 496 pagini

3.88

11.000+ evaluări

🏛️ Global Affairs 💼 Future Of Work 🌍 Climate Policy 📈 Digital Transformation 📐 Systems Thinking

The Listening Society

de Hanzi Freinacht • 2017

Political systems ignore how minds grow. A blueprint for a state that develops its citizens.

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 📖 Social Theory 🪜 Adult Development 🏥 Welfare State Reform 🧬 Cultural Evolution

The Listening Society

Political systems ignore how minds grow. A blueprint for a state that develops its citizens.

de Hanzi Freinacht 2017 475 pagini

4.49

402 evaluări

🏛️ Political Philosophy 📖 Social Theory 🪜 Adult Development 🏥 Welfare State Reform 🧬 Cultural Evolution

Leave Me Alone and I'll Make You Rich

de Deirdre Nansen McCloskey • 2020

Global income rose thirty-fold since 1800. The cause wasn't empire or exploitation: it was a deal.

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164

🏛️ Economic History 🗽 Classical Liberalism 📈 Human Progress 🏭 Industrial Revolution 💡 Innovation Economics

Leave Me Alone and I'll Make You Rich

Global income rose thirty-fold since 1800. The cause wasn't empire or exploitation: it was a deal.

de Deirdre Nansen McCloskey 2020 245 pagini

3.81

164 evaluări

🏛️ Economic History 🗽 Classical Liberalism 📈 Human Progress 🏭 Industrial Revolution 💡 Innovation Economics

Red Roulette

de Desmond Shum • 2021

From poverty to billions, she partnered with premiers. Then Beijing made her vanish.

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🇨🇳 Chinese Politics 💰 Crony Capitalism ⚖️ Authoritarian Regimes 🔗 Elite Networks ✍️ Dissident Memoir

Red Roulette

From poverty to billions, she partnered with premiers. Then Beijing made her vanish.

de Desmond Shum 2021

3.91

6.000+ evaluări

🇨🇳 Chinese Politics 💰 Crony Capitalism ⚖️ Authoritarian Regimes 🔗 Elite Networks ✍️ Dissident Memoir

Lipstick Jihad

de Azadeh Moaveni • 2005

A pink headscarf, a bugged apartment: she returned to Iran to belong, but the country disagreed.

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🧳 Iranian Diaspora 🇮🇷 Post-Revolutionary Iran 🌉 Hyphenated Identities 👩 Women In Iran 🎤 Foreign Correspondence

Lipstick Jihad

A pink headscarf, a bugged apartment: she returned to Iran to belong, but the country disagreed.

de Azadeh Moaveni 2005 272 pagini

3.70

4.000+ evaluări

🧳 Iranian Diaspora 🇮🇷 Post-Revolutionary Iran 🌉 Hyphenated Identities 👩 Women In Iran 🎤 Foreign Correspondence

In Our Hands

de Charles Murray • 2006

Eliminate every welfare program. Send every adult one check. It costs less and ends poverty.

3.74

290

🏦 Universal Basic Income 📋 Welfare Reform 🏘️ Civil Society 🗽 Libertarian Economics 🛡️ Social Insurance

In Our Hands

Eliminate every welfare program. Send every adult one check. It costs less and ends poverty.

de Charles Murray 2006 152 pagini

3.74

290 evaluări

🏦 Universal Basic Income 📋 Welfare Reform 🏘️ Civil Society 🗽 Libertarian Economics 🛡️ Social Insurance

The End of Wall Street

de Roger Lowenstein • 2010

Wall Street's smartest minds bet the global economy on home loans that were designed to fail.

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🏦 Financial Crises 🏢 Wall Street 🏠 Housing Bubble 🔗 Systemic Risk 🧿 Moral Hazard

The End of Wall Street

Wall Street's smartest minds bet the global economy on home loans that were designed to fail.

de Roger Lowenstein 2010 368 pagini

3.91

2.000+ evaluări

🏦 Financial Crises 🏢 Wall Street 🏠 Housing Bubble 🔗 Systemic Risk 🧿 Moral Hazard

Bronze Age Mindset

de Bronze Age Pervert • 2018

An internet manifesto commanding men to ditch democracy, build godlike bodies, and live as pirates.

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🏛️ Radical Traditionalism 🔥 Vitalist Philosophy 🏙️ Critique Of Modernity 💪 Masculine Self-Help 👑 Aristocratic Radicalism

Bronze Age Mindset

An internet manifesto commanding men to ditch democracy, build godlike bodies, and live as pirates.

de Bronze Age Pervert 2018 198 pagini

3.81

4.000+ evaluări

🏛️ Radical Traditionalism 🔥 Vitalist Philosophy 🏙️ Critique Of Modernity 💪 Masculine Self-Help 👑 Aristocratic Radicalism

In Defense of Open Society

de George Soros • 2019

Economists ignore a simple feedback loop, and that blindness is handing power to authoritarians.

3.37

404

💰 Economic Philosophy 📉 Boom-Bust Cycles 🗽 Open Societies 💸 Financial Crises 🛑 Authoritarian Rise

In Defense of Open Society

Economists ignore a simple feedback loop, and that blindness is handing power to authoritarians.

de George Soros 2019 224 pagini

3.37

404 evaluări

💰 Economic Philosophy 📉 Boom-Bust Cycles 🗽 Open Societies 💸 Financial Crises 🛑 Authoritarian Rise

Crime & Punishment

de Russell Marks • 2015

Prison punishes disadvantage, not crime. The alternatives that reduce reoffending work elsewhere.

4.08

🏛️ Criminal Justice Reform 🇦🇺 Australian Politics 🤝 Restorative Justice 🧠 Therapeutic Jurisprudence 💰 Justice Reinvestment

Crime & Punishment

Prison punishes disadvantage, not crime. The alternatives that reduce reoffending work elsewhere.

de Russell Marks 2015 226 pagini

4.08

49 evaluări

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3.67

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Don't Wait for the Next War

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3.67

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