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After the Music Stopped

— Alan S. Blinder • 2013

Two bubbles, forty-to-one leverage, and a rescue that saved the system but lost the public.

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📉 Financial Crises 📚 Economic History 🏠 Housing Bubbles ⚖️ Leverage And Risk 🦊 Regulatory Capture

After the Music Stopped

Two bubbles, forty-to-one leverage, and a rescue that saved the system but lost the public.

— Alan S. Blinder 2013 496 стр.

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📉 Financial Crises 📚 Economic History 🏠 Housing Bubbles ⚖️ Leverage And Risk 🦊 Regulatory Capture

Slanted

— Sharyl Attkisson • 2020

How newsrooms kill inconvenient stories, and the words that tell you they're doing it.

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📰 Media Bias 🎭 Narrative Control 🗣️ Weaponized Language 🕹️ Media Manipulation 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Slanted

How newsrooms kill inconvenient stories, and the words that tell you they're doing it.

— Sharyl Attkisson 2020 316 стр.

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📰 Media Bias 🎭 Narrative Control 🗣️ Weaponized Language 🕹️ Media Manipulation 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Has the West Lost It?

— Kishore Mahbubani • 2018

China and India ran the global economy for 1,800 years. The West's brief interruption is ending.

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🌍 Global Power Shifts 🇨🇳 China's Rise ♟️ Realpolitik 🕊️ Non-Interventionism 🏛️ Multilateralism

Has the West Lost It?

China and India ran the global economy for 1,800 years. The West's brief interruption is ending.

— Kishore Mahbubani 2018 112 стр.

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🌍 Global Power Shifts 🇨🇳 China's Rise ♟️ Realpolitik 🕊️ Non-Interventionism 🏛️ Multilateralism

Crouching Tiger

— Peter Navarro • 2015

China's military buildup is a calculated plan to dominate Asia and choke off American power.

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🌏 Us-China Relations 🇨🇳 Chinese Military 🏯 Asian Geopolitics ⚓ Naval Strategy ☢️ Deterrence Theory

Crouching Tiger

China's military buildup is a calculated plan to dominate Asia and choke off American power.

— Peter Navarro 2015 336 стр.

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🌏 Us-China Relations 🇨🇳 Chinese Military 🏯 Asian Geopolitics ⚓ Naval Strategy ☢️ Deterrence Theory

Adrift

— Scott Galloway • 2022

Middle class collapsed, billionaires multiplied, young men stopped dating. Charts that explain why.

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💰 Income Inequality 👁️ Attention Economy 📉 Middle Class Decline 💼 Shareholder Capitalism 📱 Social Media Harms

Adrift

Middle class collapsed, billionaires multiplied, young men stopped dating. Charts that explain why.

— Scott Galloway 2022 320 стр.

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💰 Income Inequality 👁️ Attention Economy 📉 Middle Class Decline 💼 Shareholder Capitalism 📱 Social Media Harms

Billion-Dollar Ball

— Gilbert M. Gaul • 2015

College football is a multi-billion dollar industry. The IRS calls it a charity.

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🏈 College Football 💰 Sports Business 🔍 Investigative Journalism 📋 College Sports Reform 🏛️ Nonprofit Accountability

Billion-Dollar Ball

College football is a multi-billion dollar industry. The IRS calls it a charity.

— Gilbert M. Gaul 2015 264 стр.

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🏈 College Football 💰 Sports Business 🔍 Investigative Journalism 📋 College Sports Reform 🏛️ Nonprofit Accountability

The Enlightenment

— John Robertson • 2015

It was never a single creed. The Enlightenment was three generations arguing how humans should live.

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🧠 Intellectual History 🏛️ Western Philosophy 📜 Enlightenment Studies 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Enlightenment 📈 Idea Of Progress

The Enlightenment

It was never a single creed. The Enlightenment was three generations arguing how humans should live.

— John Robertson 2015 147 стр.

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🧠 Intellectual History 🏛️ Western Philosophy 📜 Enlightenment Studies 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Enlightenment 📈 Idea Of Progress

Rethinking Sex

— Christine Emba • 2022

Consent was meant to be enough. It isn't. Why sex needs an older, more demanding rule.

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🧭 Sexual Ethics 📱 Hookup Culture ⚖️ Consent Critique 😞 Sexual Dissatisfaction 👫 Heterosexual Dynamics

Rethinking Sex

Consent was meant to be enough. It isn't. Why sex needs an older, more demanding rule.

— Christine Emba 2022 256 стр.

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🧭 Sexual Ethics 📱 Hookup Culture ⚖️ Consent Critique 😞 Sexual Dissatisfaction 👫 Heterosexual Dynamics

Managerial Leadership for Librarians

— G. Edward Evans • 2017

The library manager's playbook: public budgets, volunteer boards, and the scrutiny that never quits.

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📚 Library Management 🤝 Nonprofit Management 🎯 Strategic Planning 📋 Board Governance ⚖️ Ethical Leadership

Managerial Leadership for Librarians

The library manager's playbook: public budgets, volunteer boards, and the scrutiny that never quits.

— G. Edward Evans 2017 400 стр.

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📚 Library Management 🤝 Nonprofit Management 🎯 Strategic Planning 📋 Board Governance ⚖️ Ethical Leadership

Eichmann in My Hands

— Peter Z. Malkin • 1990

One sentence to stop the architect of the Holocaust on a dark street in Buenos Aires.

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🕶️ Spy Memoirs 🎯 Nazi Hunting 🕵️ Mossad Operations 🥸 Undercover Operations 💔 Moral Injury

Eichmann in My Hands

One sentence to stop the architect of the Holocaust on a dark street in Buenos Aires.

— Peter Z. Malkin 1990 267 стр.

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🕶️ Spy Memoirs 🎯 Nazi Hunting 🕵️ Mossad Operations 🥸 Undercover Operations 💔 Moral Injury

The First Family Detail

— Ronald Kessler • 2014

Cruelty, affairs, nuclear lapses: what Secret Service agents witnessed inside the White House.

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🏛️ Presidential History 🛡️ Secret Service 📰 Political Exposé 👁️ Insider Accounts ⚠️ Institutional Failure

The First Family Detail

Cruelty, affairs, nuclear lapses: what Secret Service agents witnessed inside the White House.

— Ronald Kessler 2014 272 стр.

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🏛️ Presidential History 🛡️ Secret Service 📰 Political Exposé 👁️ Insider Accounts ⚠️ Institutional Failure

The Gutenberg Parenthesis

— Jeff Jarvis • 2023

Before print, knowledge was conversation. Then books fenced it in. The fences are coming down.

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📖 Print Culture 📰 Media History ⚙️ History Of Technology 🗣️ Orality And Literacy 🧠 Knowledge Production

The Gutenberg Parenthesis

Before print, knowledge was conversation. Then books fenced it in. The fences are coming down.

— Jeff Jarvis 2023 328 стр.

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📖 Print Culture 📰 Media History ⚙️ History Of Technology 🗣️ Orality And Literacy 🧠 Knowledge Production

A Pelican Introduction

— Mike Savage • 2015

Three hidden currencies now define British class, and only one appears on a payslip.

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🏛️ Class Analysis 🇬🇧 British Society 🎭 Cultural Capital 💰 Wealth Inequality 📈 Social Mobility

A Pelican Introduction

Three hidden currencies now define British class, and only one appears on a payslip.

— Mike Savage 2015 462 стр.

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🏛️ Class Analysis 🇬🇧 British Society 🎭 Cultural Capital 💰 Wealth Inequality 📈 Social Mobility

Teach Your Own

— John C. Holt • 1981

Schools have become a prison for the mind; the case for breaking out and teaching your own.

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🏡 Homeschooling 🌿 Unschooling 👪 Parental Rights ⚖️ Compulsory Schooling 🧒 Child-Led Learning

Teach Your Own

Schools have become a prison for the mind; the case for breaking out and teaching your own.

— John C. Holt 1981 352 стр.

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🏡 Homeschooling 🌿 Unschooling 👪 Parental Rights ⚖️ Compulsory Schooling 🧒 Child-Led Learning

Unshrinking

— Kate Manne • 2024

Dieting fails almost everyone; the real threat to fat people is stigma, not fat itself.

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🧡 Fat Acceptance 🍽️ Diet Culture ⚖️ Weight Stigma 🔗 Intersectionality 🗣️ Body Politics

Unshrinking

Dieting fails almost everyone; the real threat to fat people is stigma, not fat itself.

— Kate Manne 2024 320 стр.

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🧡 Fat Acceptance 🍽️ Diet Culture ⚖️ Weight Stigma 🔗 Intersectionality 🗣️ Body Politics

Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Dragon?

— Yong Zhao • 2014

China's schools ace tests and kill creativity. Western reformers now race to import the same trade.

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📚 Education Systems 📝 Standardized Testing 🌍 Comparative Education 📜 Confucian Education 💡 Creativity Deficit

Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Dragon?

China's schools ace tests and kill creativity. Western reformers now race to import the same trade.

— Yong Zhao 2014 272 стр.

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📚 Education Systems 📝 Standardized Testing 🌍 Comparative Education 📜 Confucian Education 💡 Creativity Deficit

The Underground Girls of Kabul

— Jenny Nordberg • 2014

Afghan families disguise daughters as sons for survival and status, but puberty calls a halt.

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🇦🇫 Afghanistan Culture 👦 Son Preference 🚫 Gender Nonconformity 🎭 Gender As Performance 🤫 Quiet Resistance

The Underground Girls of Kabul

Afghan families disguise daughters as sons for survival and status, but puberty calls a halt.

— Jenny Nordberg 2014 350 стр.

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🇦🇫 Afghanistan Culture 👦 Son Preference 🚫 Gender Nonconformity 🎭 Gender As Performance 🤫 Quiet Resistance

Capitalist Punishment

— Vivek Ramaswamy • 2023

Your retirement money is voting on climate mandates and social policy. You were never asked.

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📋 Esg Investing 📊 Corporate Governance 🏦 Wall Street Critique ⚠️ Woke Capitalism 🏛️ Market Concentration

Capitalist Punishment

Your retirement money is voting on climate mandates and social policy. You were never asked.

— Vivek Ramaswamy 2023 240 стр.

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📋 Esg Investing 📊 Corporate Governance 🏦 Wall Street Critique ⚠️ Woke Capitalism 🏛️ Market Concentration

One Person, No Vote

— Carol Anderson • 2018

Voter suppression survived the Voting Rights Act: quieter, more surgical, and decisive in 2016.

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🗳️ Voter Suppression 🗺️ Gerrymandering 🧱 Structural Racism ⚖️ Civil Rights Law 📜 Election Law

One Person, No Vote

Voter suppression survived the Voting Rights Act: quieter, more surgical, and decisive in 2016.

— Carol Anderson 2018 288 стр.

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🗳️ Voter Suppression 🗺️ Gerrymandering 🧱 Structural Racism ⚖️ Civil Rights Law 📜 Election Law

The Third Wave

— Steve Case • 2016

The Internet's next phase: health care, education, food. Disruptors need the disrupted as partners.

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📱 Digital Transformation 🚀 Tech Entrepreneurship 🤝 Corporate Partnerships ⚖️ Regulatory Strategy 💚 Impact Investing

The Third Wave

The Internet's next phase: health care, education, food. Disruptors need the disrupted as partners.

— Steve Case 2016 240 стр.

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📱 Digital Transformation 🚀 Tech Entrepreneurship 🤝 Corporate Partnerships ⚖️ Regulatory Strategy 💚 Impact Investing

Волчий зал

— Хилари Мантел • 2009

To give Henry VIII a new queen, a blacksmith's son must break England away from Rome.

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🔱 Tudor Court 🗡️ Political Intrigue ⛪ Religious Reformation 🌫️ Atmospheric Historical 🖤 Morally Complex Hero

Волчий зал

To give Henry VIII a new queen, a blacksmith's son must break England away from Rome.

— Хилари Мантел 2009 653 стр.

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🔱 Tudor Court 🗡️ Political Intrigue ⛪ Religious Reformation 🌫️ Atmospheric Historical 🖤 Morally Complex Hero

Political Philosophy

— Adam Swift • 2001

Democracy's trick: we accept losing because the game was fair, even if the result is wrong.

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 🗳️ Democratic Theory 💬 Deliberative Democracy ⚖️ Political Equality 📊 Majority Rule

Political Philosophy

Democracy's trick: we accept losing because the game was fair, even if the result is wrong.

— Adam Swift 2001 288 стр.

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 🗳️ Democratic Theory 💬 Deliberative Democracy ⚖️ Political Equality 📊 Majority Rule

The Wal-Mart Effect

— Charles Fishman • 2006

200,000 gallons of pickles a week: the hidden cost behind the lowest sticker price.

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🏬 Big-Box Retail 🔗 Supply Chain 💼 Corporate Power 🛒 Consumer Ethics 👷 Labor Exploitation

The Wal-Mart Effect

200,000 gallons of pickles a week: the hidden cost behind the lowest sticker price.

— Charles Fishman 2006 314 стр.

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🏬 Big-Box Retail 🔗 Supply Chain 💼 Corporate Power 🛒 Consumer Ethics 👷 Labor Exploitation

If God Is Love, Don't Be a Jerk

— John Pavlovitz • 2021

Lose the tribalism, keep the Jesus. A pastor's roadmap back from a faith that makes you cruel.

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🕊️ Progressive Christianity 🧱 Faith Deconstruction 🌍 Inclusive Theology ✊ Spiritual Activism ☣️ Toxic Religion

If God Is Love, Don't Be a Jerk

Lose the tribalism, keep the Jesus. A pastor's roadmap back from a faith that makes you cruel.

— John Pavlovitz 2021 238 стр.

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🕊️ Progressive Christianity 🧱 Faith Deconstruction 🌍 Inclusive Theology ✊ Spiritual Activism ☣️ Toxic Religion

The Great Wall

— Julia Lovell • 1981

The Great Wall was many walls, built for conquest as much as defense, and it failed.

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🏯 Imperial China 🇨🇳 Sinocentrism 📖 Revisionist History 🏰 Fortress Mentality 🗺️ Symbolic Landscapes

The Great Wall

The Great Wall was many walls, built for conquest as much as defense, and it failed.

— Julia Lovell 1981 432 стр.

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🏯 Imperial China 🇨🇳 Sinocentrism 📖 Revisionist History 🏰 Fortress Mentality 🗺️ Symbolic Landscapes

Democracy and Social Ethics

— Jane Addams • 1902

Democracy is a social ethic requiring cross-class mixing and mutual understanding.

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🕰️ Progressive Era 💡 American Pragmatism ⚖️ Social Ethics 🤝 Cross-Class Empathy 🎗️ Philanthropy Reform

Democracy and Social Ethics

Democracy is a social ethic requiring cross-class mixing and mutual understanding.

— Jane Addams 1902 88 стр.

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🕰️ Progressive Era 💡 American Pragmatism ⚖️ Social Ethics 🤝 Cross-Class Empathy 🎗️ Philanthropy Reform

Hatred of Democracy

— Jacques Rancière • 2005

Democracy is not about elections. It is the scandal that no one is born to rule.

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 🗳️ Democratic Theory 💰 Oligarchy Critique 👥 Popular Sovereignty 🎭 Representation Critique

Hatred of Democracy

Democracy is not about elections. It is the scandal that no one is born to rule.

— Jacques Rancière 2005 106 стр.

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 🗳️ Democratic Theory 💰 Oligarchy Critique 👥 Popular Sovereignty 🎭 Representation Critique

Step Across This Line

— Salman Rushdie • 2002

A death sentence for a book. A decade of essays on freedom, Oz, and writing anyway.

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✍️ Literary Essays 🗣️ Free Speech Defense 🌐 Cultural Hybridity 🪪 Postcolonial Identity ⚠️ Religious Intolerance

Step Across This Line

A death sentence for a book. A decade of essays on freedom, Oz, and writing anyway.

— Salman Rushdie 2002 317 стр.

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✍️ Literary Essays 🗣️ Free Speech Defense 🌐 Cultural Hybridity 🪪 Postcolonial Identity ⚠️ Religious Intolerance

Let Me Speak

— Domitila Barrios de Chungara • 1978

Dead by 35, paid pennies: a Bolivian miner's wife on why women's liberation requires revolution.

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🗣️ Testimonio ⛏️ Mining Communities ✊ Socialist Feminism 🪧 Worker Organizing ⚒️ Class Struggle

Let Me Speak

Dead by 35, paid pennies: a Bolivian miner's wife on why women's liberation requires revolution.

— Domitila Barrios de Chungara 1978 236 стр.

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🗣️ Testimonio ⛏️ Mining Communities ✊ Socialist Feminism 🪧 Worker Organizing ⚒️ Class Struggle

Never Give an Inch

— Mike Pompeo • 2022

Refusing to pay, apologize, or sign weak agreements: inside Trump’s nationalist foreign policy.

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🇺🇸 America First 🇨🇳 Us China Rivalry 🏛️ Cabinet Memoirs ✝️ Faith And Diplomacy 🛡️ Deterrence Strategy

Never Give an Inch

Refusing to pay, apologize, or sign weak agreements: inside Trump’s nationalist foreign policy.

— Mike Pompeo 2022 434 стр.

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🇺🇸 America First 🇨🇳 Us China Rivalry 🏛️ Cabinet Memoirs ✝️ Faith And Diplomacy 🛡️ Deterrence Strategy

The Yellow Pad

— Robert E. Rubin • 2023

A yellow pad and honest odds: the method that steered Goldman Sachs and the White House.

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📊 Decision Frameworks ⚠️ Risk Management 🎲 Thinking In Probabilities 🧠 Cognitive Biases 🚨 Crisis Leadership

The Yellow Pad

A yellow pad and honest odds: the method that steered Goldman Sachs and the White House.

— Robert E. Rubin 2023 336 стр.

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📊 Decision Frameworks ⚠️ Risk Management 🎲 Thinking In Probabilities 🧠 Cognitive Biases 🚨 Crisis Leadership

A New Foreign Policy

— Jeffrey D. Sachs • 2018

The world became multipolar. America didn't notice. Here is the cost and the way out.

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🦅 American Exceptionalism 🏛️ Us Foreign Policy 🌐 Multipolarity ☮️ Anti-Interventionism 🎯 Regime Change

A New Foreign Policy

The world became multipolar. America didn't notice. Here is the cost and the way out.

— Jeffrey D. Sachs 2018 274 стр.

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🦅 American Exceptionalism 🏛️ Us Foreign Policy 🌐 Multipolarity ☮️ Anti-Interventionism 🎯 Regime Change

A Planet to Win

— Kate Aronoff • 2019

What if fighting climate change meant universal housing, public power, and a four-day week?

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📗 Green New Deal 🌍 Climate Justice 🌱 Ecosocialism 🌹 Democratic Socialism ⚡ Energy Transition

A Planet to Win

What if fighting climate change meant universal housing, public power, and a four-day week?

— Kate Aronoff 2019 208 стр.

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📗 Green New Deal 🌍 Climate Justice 🌱 Ecosocialism 🌹 Democratic Socialism ⚡ Energy Transition

Silent Coup

— Claire Provost • 2023

Companies sue nations in secret tribunals, run private cities, command armies. Voters never agreed.

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🏛️ Corporate Capture ⚖️ Trade Tribunals 🛡️ Privatized Security 🌍 Development Critique 🏴 Colonial Legacies

Silent Coup

Companies sue nations in secret tribunals, run private cities, command armies. Voters never agreed.

— Claire Provost 2023 296 стр.

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🏛️ Corporate Capture ⚖️ Trade Tribunals 🛡️ Privatized Security 🌍 Development Critique 🏴 Colonial Legacies

The Aristocracy of Talent

— Adrian Wooldridge • 2021

How talent beat inheritance: the 2,500-year rise of meritocracy, and why it now faces revolt.

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🏆 Meritocracy 📈 Social Mobility 💡 History Of Ideas 🧠 Intelligence And Society 📝 Standardized Testing

The Aristocracy of Talent

How talent beat inheritance: the 2,500-year rise of meritocracy, and why it now faces revolt.

— Adrian Wooldridge 2021

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🏆 Meritocracy 📈 Social Mobility 💡 History Of Ideas 🧠 Intelligence And Society 📝 Standardized Testing

The Elements of Choice

— Eric J. Johnson • 2021

Your choices feel free. But someone arranged the options, and that arrangement is doing the work.

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🧠 Behavioral Economics 🔬 Decision Science 🪤 Cognitive Biases 🎛️ Choice Design 🛒 Consumer Psychology

The Elements of Choice

Your choices feel free. But someone arranged the options, and that arrangement is doing the work.

— Eric J. Johnson 2021 400 стр.

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🧠 Behavioral Economics 🔬 Decision Science 🪤 Cognitive Biases 🎛️ Choice Design 🛒 Consumer Psychology

Manifesting Justice

— Valena E. Beety • 2022

Wrongful convictions target women and queer people differently. A legal method to fight back.

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⚖️ Wrongful Convictions 🔄 Criminal Justice Reform 🫂 Restorative Justice 🔗 Mass Incarceration 🕊️ Innocence Movement

Manifesting Justice

Wrongful convictions target women and queer people differently. A legal method to fight back.

— Valena E. Beety 2022 402 стр.

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⚖️ Wrongful Convictions 🔄 Criminal Justice Reform 🫂 Restorative Justice 🔗 Mass Incarceration 🕊️ Innocence Movement

Liberty and Tyranny

— Mark R. Levin • 2004

The Constitution was not repealed, it was reinterpreted: the conservative case for reversal.

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🏛️ American Conservatism 📜 Originalism ⚖️ Natural Law Theory 🔗 Limited Government 💸 Welfare State Critique

Liberty and Tyranny

The Constitution was not repealed, it was reinterpreted: the conservative case for reversal.

— Mark R. Levin 2004 245 стр.

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🏛️ American Conservatism 📜 Originalism ⚖️ Natural Law Theory 🔗 Limited Government 💸 Welfare State Critique

Bad Company

— Megan Greenwell • 2025

Private equity buys hospitals, newspapers, and homes with debt that falls on everyone except them.

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🏢 Private Equity 📉 Economic Inequality ⚖️ Corporate Accountability 🔍 Investigative Journalism 🏛️ Regulatory Capture

Bad Company

Private equity buys hospitals, newspapers, and homes with debt that falls on everyone except them.

— Megan Greenwell 2025 294 стр.

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🏢 Private Equity 📉 Economic Inequality ⚖️ Corporate Accountability 🔍 Investigative Journalism 🏛️ Regulatory Capture

A Short History of the World

— Christopher Lascelles • 2011

Thirteen billion years in one short book: why empires fall, ideas spread, and everything connects.

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🗺️ World History 🌌 Big History 📚 Concise History 🔄 Civilization Cycles ⚔️ Empire And Conquest

A Short History of the World

Thirteen billion years in one short book: why empires fall, ideas spread, and everything connects.

— Christopher Lascelles 2011 241 стр.

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🗺️ World History 🌌 Big History 📚 Concise History 🔄 Civilization Cycles ⚔️ Empire And Conquest

Arrest-Proof Yourself

— Dale C. Carson • 2007

A former cop's blunt rules for staying invisible to police and out of the permanent digital prison.

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🧑‍✈️ Police Encounters ⚖️ Legal Self-Defense ⛓️‍💥 Criminal Justice Reform 🌃 Street Survival 🔫 Firearm Ownership

Arrest-Proof Yourself

A former cop's blunt rules for staying invisible to police and out of the permanent digital prison.

— Dale C. Carson 2007 384 стр.

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🧑‍✈️ Police Encounters ⚖️ Legal Self-Defense ⛓️‍💥 Criminal Justice Reform 🌃 Street Survival 🔫 Firearm Ownership

The Years That Matter Most

— Paul Tough • 2019

Getting into an elite college depends more on your parents’ income than your SAT score.

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🎓 Higher Education 📝 College Admissions 📈 Social Mobility ⚖️ Educational Inequality 🏛️ Meritocracy Critique

The Years That Matter Most

Getting into an elite college depends more on your parents’ income than your SAT score.

— Paul Tough 2019 400 стр.

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🎓 Higher Education 📝 College Admissions 📈 Social Mobility ⚖️ Educational Inequality 🏛️ Meritocracy Critique

A Patriot's History of the United States

— Larry Schweikart • 2004

The conservative reply to Zinn: America's record, from Columbus to 9/11, earns its patriotism.

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🇺🇸 American Exceptionalism 🦅 Patriotic History 📈 Economic History 📜 Founding Era ⚖️ Limited Government

A Patriot's History of the United States

The conservative reply to Zinn: America's record, from Columbus to 9/11, earns its patriotism.

— Larry Schweikart 2004 932 стр.

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🇺🇸 American Exceptionalism 🦅 Patriotic History 📈 Economic History 📜 Founding Era ⚖️ Limited Government

The Plus

— Greg Gutfeld • 2020

Cancel culture, mob thinking, and self-sabotage: one uncomfortable question takes on all three.

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🙃 Anti-Self-Help 🎯 Cancel Culture 🧠 Intellectual Humility 🧍 Individualism 😏 Irreverent Self-Help

The Plus

Cancel culture, mob thinking, and self-sabotage: one uncomfortable question takes on all three.

— Greg Gutfeld 2020 222 стр.

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🙃 Anti-Self-Help 🎯 Cancel Culture 🧠 Intellectual Humility 🧍 Individualism 😏 Irreverent Self-Help

7 Tipping Points That Saved the World

— Chris Stewart • 2011

Seven narrow escapes that saved the West. Remove any one, and democracy and Christianity vanish.

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7 Tipping Points That Saved the World

Seven narrow escapes that saved the West. Remove any one, and democracy and Christianity vanish.

— Chris Stewart 2011 320 стр.

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Lectures on the History of Political Philosophy

— Rawls • 2007

How Hobbes, Locke, Hume, Rousseau, and Marx each tried to solve the problem of political legitimacy.

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289

🏛️ Political Philosophy 📜 History Of Political Thought 🤝 Social Contract Theory ⚖️ Natural Law Tradition 😌 Utilitarian Ethics

Lectures on the History of Political Philosophy

How Hobbes, Locke, Hume, Rousseau, and Marx each tried to solve the problem of political legitimacy.

— Rawls 2007 496 стр.

4.15

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On Confidence

— The School of Life • 2017

Sixteen words, two centuries: how the Commerce Clause built the American state and still divides it.

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⚖️ Constitutional Law 🏛️ Supreme Court Cases 📜 American Legal History 🌐 Federalism 📦 Commerce Clause

On Confidence

Sixteen words, two centuries: how the Commerce Clause built the American state and still divides it.

— The School of Life 2017 60 стр.

3.91

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⚖️ Constitutional Law 🏛️ Supreme Court Cases 📜 American Legal History 🌐 Federalism 📦 Commerce Clause

The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective

— Robert C. Allen • 2009

Britain's Industrial Revolution was an accident of wages and coal prices, not genius or empire.

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264

🕰️ Economic History 🏭 Industrial Revolution ⚙️ Technological Change ⛏️ Energy History 📊 Cliometrics

The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective

Britain's Industrial Revolution was an accident of wages and coal prices, not genius or empire.

— Robert C. Allen 2009 342 стр.

4.00

264 оценок

🕰️ Economic History 🏭 Industrial Revolution ⚙️ Technological Change ⛏️ Energy History 📊 Cliometrics

A World Without Police

— Geo Maher • 2021

Police reform fails by design. The alternative is not fewer cops but stronger communities.

3.97

329

🛑 Police Abolition 🔗 Systemic Racism 🏘️ Community Safety 🤝 Restorative Justice 🤲 Mutual Aid

A World Without Police

Police reform fails by design. The alternative is not fewer cops but stronger communities.

— Geo Maher 2021 288 стр.

3.97

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🛑 Police Abolition 🔗 Systemic Racism 🏘️ Community Safety 🤝 Restorative Justice 🤲 Mutual Aid

The Merge

— Grace Walker • 2025

To save her mother, a skeptic fuses their minds. The clinic's healing is a slow vanishing.

3.69

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📖 Literary Dystopia 🏥 Medical Dystopia 🧩 Memory Manipulation 🫥 Identity Erasure 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bond

The Merge

To save her mother, a skeptic fuses their minds. The clinic's healing is a slow vanishing.

— Grace Walker 2025 320 стр.

3.69

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📖 Literary Dystopia 🏥 Medical Dystopia 🧩 Memory Manipulation 🫥 Identity Erasure 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bond

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