Социология

Наш социальный мир формирует всё — от того, как мы думаем и ведём себя, до того, как мы строим наши сообщества и технологии. Эти заставляющие задуматься произведения исследуют человеческую природу, культурные сдвиги и скрытые закономерности, движущие нашим всё более сложным обществом.

Социология Саммари книг

Neither Liberal nor Conservative

— Donald R. Kinder • 2017

Decades of surveys reveal what cable news won't: most Americans have no ideology at all.

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🇺🇸 American Politics 📊 Public Opinion 🗳️ Political Behavior 🧠 Political Psychology 📖 Political Knowledge

Neither Liberal nor Conservative

Decades of surveys reveal what cable news won't: most Americans have no ideology at all.

— Donald R. Kinder 2017 224 стр.

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🇺🇸 American Politics 📊 Public Opinion 🗳️ Political Behavior 🧠 Political Psychology 📖 Political Knowledge

The Right

— Matthew Continetti • 2022

From Harding to Trump: the century-long war between the Right's intellectuals and its populist base.

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🏛️ American Conservatism 📚 Intellectual History 🗳️ Populism ⚔️ Culture Wars ❄️ Cold War Politics

The Right

From Harding to Trump: the century-long war between the Right's intellectuals and its populist base.

— Matthew Continetti 2022

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🏛️ American Conservatism 📚 Intellectual History 🗳️ Populism ⚔️ Culture Wars ❄️ Cold War Politics

NEW-Why We Sleep

— Walker and Matthew • 2018

Six hours of sleep makes your brain act drunk, and the damage is cumulative and invisible.

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😴 Sleep Science 🕰️ Circadian Biology 🧠 Sleep And Cognition 💭 Dreaming And Creativity ❤️ Sleep And Longevity

NEW-Why We Sleep

Six hours of sleep makes your brain act drunk, and the damage is cumulative and invisible.

— Walker and Matthew 2018 368 стр.

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😴 Sleep Science 🕰️ Circadian Biology 🧠 Sleep And Cognition 💭 Dreaming And Creativity ❤️ Sleep And Longevity

Panarchy

— L.H. Gunderson • 2001

Why collapse is built into success: the adaptive cycle that governs forests, firms, and nations.

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🧬 Complex Adaptive Systems 🌿 Resilience Thinking 🤝 Social-Ecological Systems 🌍 Systems Ecology 🪆 Nested Systems

Panarchy

Why collapse is built into success: the adaptive cycle that governs forests, firms, and nations.

— L.H. Gunderson 2001 536 стр.

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🧬 Complex Adaptive Systems 🌿 Resilience Thinking 🤝 Social-Ecological Systems 🌍 Systems Ecology 🪆 Nested Systems

White Borders

— Reece Jones • 2021

Immigration law was never about fairness. From the founding, its purpose was keeping America white.

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📋 Immigration Policy 🚫 American Nativism 🚧 Racial Exclusion 🧬 Eugenics History 🎭 White Identity Politics

White Borders

Immigration law was never about fairness. From the founding, its purpose was keeping America white.

— Reece Jones 2021 272 стр.

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📋 Immigration Policy 🚫 American Nativism 🚧 Racial Exclusion 🧬 Eugenics History 🎭 White Identity Politics

The Divided States of America

— Donald F. Kettl • 2020

Federalism was meant to unite America. Now it divides, from your healthcare to your tap water.

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🏛️ American Federalism ⚖️ Structural Inequality 🗳️ Political Polarization 🏥 Healthcare Disparities 🔍 Governance Failures

The Divided States of America

Federalism was meant to unite America. Now it divides, from your healthcare to your tap water.

— Donald F. Kettl 2020 240 стр.

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🏛️ American Federalism ⚖️ Structural Inequality 🗳️ Political Polarization 🏥 Healthcare Disparities 🔍 Governance Failures

Deep Secrets

— Niobe Way • 2011

Boys describe their male friends with startling tenderness. By eighteen, most have gone silent.

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🧑 Adolescent Development 🧔 Masculinity Studies 👬 Male Friendship 🫂 Emotional Development 🏛️ Cultural Masculinity

Deep Secrets

Boys describe their male friends with startling tenderness. By eighteen, most have gone silent.

— Niobe Way 2011 336 стр.

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🧑 Adolescent Development 🧔 Masculinity Studies 👬 Male Friendship 🫂 Emotional Development 🏛️ Cultural Masculinity

Some Future Day

— Marc Beckman • 2025

AI is the catalyst that makes our technologies work together, accelerating every field overnight.

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🏥 Ai In Healthcare ⚔️ Ai In Warfare 📚 Ai In Education 🎨 Ai And Creativity 🕵️ Deepfakes And Trust

Some Future Day

AI is the catalyst that makes our technologies work together, accelerating every field overnight.

— Marc Beckman 2025 327 стр.

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🏥 Ai In Healthcare ⚔️ Ai In Warfare 📚 Ai In Education 🎨 Ai And Creativity 🕵️ Deepfakes And Trust

Past and Present

— Thomas Carlyle • 1897

A kingdom of riches where the poor starve. The cure demands new heroes, not new laws.

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🎩 Victorian Social Criticism 🏛️ Great Man Theory 🏭 Critique Of Industrialism 🙏 Sanctity Of Work ⚡ Prophetic Critique

Past and Present

A kingdom of riches where the poor starve. The cure demands new heroes, not new laws.

— Thomas Carlyle 1897 324 стр.

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🎩 Victorian Social Criticism 🏛️ Great Man Theory 🏭 Critique Of Industrialism 🙏 Sanctity Of Work ⚡ Prophetic Critique

The Shadows of Power

— James Perloff • 1988

A single network picks presidents and plans depressions. The Constitution is their last obstacle.

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🕵️ Conspiracy Theories 🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy 🌐 Global Governance 🕸️ Elite Networks 📺 Manufactured Consent

The Shadows of Power

A single network picks presidents and plans depressions. The Constitution is their last obstacle.

— James Perloff 1988 273 стр.

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🕵️ Conspiracy Theories 🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy 🌐 Global Governance 🕸️ Elite Networks 📺 Manufactured Consent

Identity Crisis

— John Sides • 2018

One network orchestrates every global crisis. Its target: human consciousness. Its weakness: you.

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🕵️ Conspiracy Theories 🌍 Global Elite 🦠 Pandemic Skepticism 🤖 Transhumanism Critique 📺 Mass Manipulation

Identity Crisis

One network orchestrates every global crisis. Its target: human consciousness. Its weakness: you.

— John Sides 2018 352 стр.

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🕵️ Conspiracy Theories 🌍 Global Elite 🦠 Pandemic Skepticism 🤖 Transhumanism Critique 📺 Mass Manipulation

An American Summer

— Alex Kotlowitz • 2019

172 killed, 793 wounded. One Chicago summer, inside the lives the violence leaves behind.

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🏙️ Urban Violence ⛓️ Mass Incarceration 🕊️ Restorative Justice 🔫 American Gun Violence 🧢 Gang Culture

An American Summer

172 killed, 793 wounded. One Chicago summer, inside the lives the violence leaves behind.

— Alex Kotlowitz 2019

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🏙️ Urban Violence ⛓️ Mass Incarceration 🕊️ Restorative Justice 🔫 American Gun Violence 🧢 Gang Culture

Internal Colonialism

— Michael Hechter • 1975

England didn't unify the Celtic fringe; it colonized it, and industrialization only widened the gap.

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🏛️ British Politics 📊 Political Sociology 🌐 Core-Periphery 🏴 Nationalism Studies 🪜 Ethnic Stratification

Internal Colonialism

England didn't unify the Celtic fringe; it colonized it, and industrialization only widened the gap.

— Michael Hechter 1975 422 стр.

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🏛️ British Politics 📊 Political Sociology 🌐 Core-Periphery 🏴 Nationalism Studies 🪜 Ethnic Stratification

Behavioral Economics When Psychology and Economics Collide

— Scott A. Huettel • 2013

Economists said you're rational. Psychologists proved otherwise. The field their collision created.

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🧠 Behavioral Economics 🔍 Cognitive Biases 🏗️ Choice Architecture 👥 Social Norms 🎯 Game Theory

Behavioral Economics When Psychology and Economics Collide

Economists said you're rational. Psychologists proved otherwise. The field their collision created.

— Scott A. Huettel 2013 12 стр.

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🧠 Behavioral Economics 🔍 Cognitive Biases 🏗️ Choice Architecture 👥 Social Norms 🎯 Game Theory

Making Gay Okay

— Robert R. Reilly • 2014

How rationalizing sodomy built a new reality, silenced dissent, and exported its logic worldwide.

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⚖️ Natural Law ⛪ Catholic Social Teaching 🛡 Culture Wars 📜 Sexual Ethics 🌪 Moral Relativism

Making Gay Okay

How rationalizing sodomy built a new reality, silenced dissent, and exported its logic worldwide.

— Robert R. Reilly 2014 250 стр.

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⚖️ Natural Law ⛪ Catholic Social Teaching 🛡 Culture Wars 📜 Sexual Ethics 🌪 Moral Relativism

Our Biggest Fight

— Frank H. McCourt • 2024

Your mind is the product, and the price is democracy. A new protocol offers a buyback.

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🌐 Big Tech Critique 💰 Data Monopolies ⏳ Attention Economy 🧠 Addictive Design ⚠️ Algorithmic Harms

Our Biggest Fight

Your mind is the product, and the price is democracy. A new protocol offers a buyback.

— Frank H. McCourt 2024 209 стр.

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🌐 Big Tech Critique 💰 Data Monopolies ⏳ Attention Economy 🧠 Addictive Design ⚠️ Algorithmic Harms

One Nation, Uninsured

— Jill Quadagno • 2005

Organized interests, not national values, killed universal health care in the United States.

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🏥 Health Care Policy 📜 Public Health History 🏛️ Interest-Group Politics 🩺 Health Reform ⚖️ Racial Health Disparities

One Nation, Uninsured

Organized interests, not national values, killed universal health care in the United States.

— Jill Quadagno 2005 274 стр.

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🏥 Health Care Policy 📜 Public Health History 🏛️ Interest-Group Politics 🩺 Health Reform ⚖️ Racial Health Disparities

It Didn't Happen Here

— Seymour Martin Lipset • 2000

Marx bet on America going socialist. Its political system, unions, and immigrants had other plans.

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🇺🇸 American Exceptionalism 🌍 Comparative Politics 🏭 Labor Movement History 🗳️ Electoral Systems 🏛️ Party Systems

It Didn't Happen Here

Marx bet on America going socialist. Its political system, unions, and immigrants had other plans.

— Seymour Martin Lipset 2000 374 стр.

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🇺🇸 American Exceptionalism 🌍 Comparative Politics 🏭 Labor Movement History 🗳️ Electoral Systems 🏛️ Party Systems

The Ultimate Athlete

— George Leonard • 1975

Your body contains physical genius that organized sports were built to suppress, not awaken.

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🧘 Mind-Body Integration 👁️ Somatic Awareness ⚡ Energy Work 🥋 Martial Arts Philosophy 🤝 Non-Competitive Play

The Ultimate Athlete

Your body contains physical genius that organized sports were built to suppress, not awaken.

— George Leonard 1975 312 стр.

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🧘 Mind-Body Integration 👁️ Somatic Awareness ⚡ Energy Work 🥋 Martial Arts Philosophy 🤝 Non-Competitive Play

It's Even Worse Than It Looks

— Thomas E. Mann • 2012

The debt ceiling as hostage, the filibuster as permanent veto: how one party broke democracy.

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↔️ Political Polarization 🛑 Congressional Gridlock 💰 Money In Politics 📻 Partisan Media 🗳️ Electoral Reform

It's Even Worse Than It Looks

The debt ceiling as hostage, the filibuster as permanent veto: how one party broke democracy.

— Thomas E. Mann 2012 225 стр.

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↔️ Political Polarization 🛑 Congressional Gridlock 💰 Money In Politics 📻 Partisan Media 🗳️ Electoral Reform

¡Es la microbiota, idiota!

— Sari Arponen • 2021

It weighs 200 grams, controls your cravings and mood, and modern life is killing it.

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🦠 Gut Health 🔬 Microbiome Science 🏃 Lifestyle Medicine 🛡️ Chronic Disease Prevention ⏳ Intermittent Fasting

¡Es la microbiota, idiota!

It weighs 200 grams, controls your cravings and mood, and modern life is killing it.

— Sari Arponen 2021 368 стр.

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🦠 Gut Health 🔬 Microbiome Science 🏃 Lifestyle Medicine 🛡️ Chronic Disease Prevention ⏳ Intermittent Fasting

Unequal Democracy

— Larry M. Bartels • 2008

Three voter biases and a system blind to the poor built America's income gap.

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💰 Political Economy 📊 Income Inequality 🗳️ Voter Behavior 💵 Wealth And Politics 🇺🇸 American Politics

Unequal Democracy

Three voter biases and a system blind to the poor built America's income gap.

— Larry M. Bartels 2008 344 стр.

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💰 Political Economy 📊 Income Inequality 🗳️ Voter Behavior 💵 Wealth And Politics 🇺🇸 American Politics

2020

— Eric Klinenberg • 2024

COVID exposed America's preexisting condition: broken trust, racial inequality, willful forgetting.

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🦠 Pandemic Politics 🏥 Health Inequality ⚖️ Structural Racism ↔️ Political Polarization 🤝 Institutional Trust

2020

COVID exposed America's preexisting condition: broken trust, racial inequality, willful forgetting.

— Eric Klinenberg 2024 464 стр.

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🦠 Pandemic Politics 🏥 Health Inequality ⚖️ Structural Racism ↔️ Political Polarization 🤝 Institutional Trust

La fábrica de cretinos digitales

— Michel Desmurget • 2019

A neuroscientist's radical screen rules: zero before six, thirty minutes a day after.

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🧒 Child Development 📺 Screen Time Effects 📱 Digital Parenting 💻 Tech Criticism 💥 Attention Crisis

La fábrica de cretinos digitales

A neuroscientist's radical screen rules: zero before six, thirty minutes a day after.

— Michel Desmurget 2019 683 стр.

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🧒 Child Development 📺 Screen Time Effects 📱 Digital Parenting 💻 Tech Criticism 💥 Attention Crisis

Building and Dwelling

— Richard Sennett • 2018

A city is two things: physical form and lived experience. Ethical design puts the second first.

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🏙️ Urban Design 👥 Urban Sociology 🏛️ Ethics Of Place 🤖 Smart Cities Critique 🤝 Participatory Planning

Building and Dwelling

A city is two things: physical form and lived experience. Ethical design puts the second first.

— Richard Sennett 2018 368 стр.

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🏙️ Urban Design 👥 Urban Sociology 🏛️ Ethics Of Place 🤖 Smart Cities Critique 🤝 Participatory Planning

The Great Risk Shift

— Jacob S. Hacker • 2006

Income swings five times more than in the 1970s; the safety net was dismantled on purpose.

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📉 Financial Fragility 🛡️ Safety Net Erosion 💼 Job Insecurity 👴 Retirement Crisis 🏥 Health Insurance Crisis

The Great Risk Shift

Income swings five times more than in the 1970s; the safety net was dismantled on purpose.

— Jacob S. Hacker 2006 256 стр.

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📉 Financial Fragility 🛡️ Safety Net Erosion 💼 Job Insecurity 👴 Retirement Crisis 🏥 Health Insurance Crisis

The Darker Side of Leadership

— Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries • 2024

The psychological recipe that turns frightened populations into followers of dangerous leaders.

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🗳️ Political Psychology 🧠 Mass Psychology 🐑 Herd Mentality ⚠️ Authoritarianism 📢 Populism

The Darker Side of Leadership

The psychological recipe that turns frightened populations into followers of dangerous leaders.

— Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries 2024 158 стр.

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🗳️ Political Psychology 🧠 Mass Psychology 🐑 Herd Mentality ⚠️ Authoritarianism 📢 Populism

Nations Apart

— Colin Woodard • 2025

Your politics and lifespan were set centuries ago, by whichever settlers claimed your region.

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🗺️ American Regionalism 🌎 Cultural Geography 📜 Historical Narratives ⚠️ Authoritarian Threat 🗽 Civic Nationalism

Nations Apart

Your politics and lifespan were set centuries ago, by whichever settlers claimed your region.

— Colin Woodard 2025 368 стр.

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🗺️ American Regionalism 🌎 Cultural Geography 📜 Historical Narratives ⚠️ Authoritarian Threat 🗽 Civic Nationalism

The Savage Mind

— Claude Lévi-Strauss • 1962

So-called primitive thought builds meaning like a handyman: from whatever pieces are at hand.

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🏗️ Structuralism 🇫🇷 French Theory 🔣 Symbolic Classification 🌿 Indigenous Knowledge 📖 Myth And Meaning

The Savage Mind

So-called primitive thought builds meaning like a handyman: from whatever pieces are at hand.

— Claude Lévi-Strauss 1962 310 стр.

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🏗️ Structuralism 🇫🇷 French Theory 🔣 Symbolic Classification 🌿 Indigenous Knowledge 📖 Myth And Meaning

Maintenance of Everything

— Stewart Brand • 2026

Civilization runs on maintenance nobody sees, values, or funds. Until it stops.

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⚙️ History Of Technology 🏗️ Infrastructure 🧩 Systems Thinking 🔧 Repair And Maintenance 🛠️ Diy Culture

Maintenance of Everything

Civilization runs on maintenance nobody sees, values, or funds. Until it stops.

— Stewart Brand 2026 308 стр.

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⚙️ History Of Technology 🏗️ Infrastructure 🧩 Systems Thinking 🔧 Repair And Maintenance 🛠️ Diy Culture

Democracy and Its Critics

— Robert A. Dahl • 1989

Democracy requires conditions that sound simple and are almost never present at the same time.

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🗳️ Democratic Theory 🌐 Comparative Politics 🏛️ Political Institutions 🔀 Pluralism ✋ Majority Rule

Democracy and Its Critics

Democracy requires conditions that sound simple and are almost never present at the same time.

— Robert A. Dahl 1989 397 стр.

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🗳️ Democratic Theory 🌐 Comparative Politics 🏛️ Political Institutions 🔀 Pluralism ✋ Majority Rule

A Different Mirror

— Ronald Takaki • 1993

The standard American story is a white invention. The real one includes the people it erased.

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🌍 Multicultural History 🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏻 Race In America 🧳 Immigrant Experiences 🏹 Settler Colonialism 🔨 Labor History

A Different Mirror

The standard American story is a white invention. The real one includes the people it erased.

— Ronald Takaki 1993 508 стр.

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🌍 Multicultural History 🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏻 Race In America 🧳 Immigrant Experiences 🏹 Settler Colonialism 🔨 Labor History

American Grace

— Robert D. Putnam • 2010

Devout and diverse: America's religious paradox, and how personal relationships keep the peace.

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🇺🇸 American Religion 🕊️ Religious Pluralism 🗳️ Faith And Politics 🤝 Social Capital ⚡ Political Polarization

American Grace

Devout and diverse: America's religious paradox, and how personal relationships keep the peace.

— Robert D. Putnam 2010 688 стр.

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🇺🇸 American Religion 🕊️ Religious Pluralism 🗳️ Faith And Politics 🤝 Social Capital ⚡ Political Polarization

How to Make a Killing

— Tom Mueller • 2023

America's dialysis duopoly: 22 percent of patients die each year, and the business model is why.

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🏥 For-Profit Healthcare 📰 Corporate Exposé ⚖️ Healthcare Disparities 🏛️ Regulatory Capture ⚕️ Medical Ethics

How to Make a Killing

America's dialysis duopoly: 22 percent of patients die each year, and the business model is why.

— Tom Mueller 2023 288 стр.

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🏥 For-Profit Healthcare 📰 Corporate Exposé ⚖️ Healthcare Disparities 🏛️ Regulatory Capture ⚕️ Medical Ethics

The True and Only Heaven

— Christopher Lasch • 1991

Progress is exhausted; the only usable past belongs to those who doubted it.

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🕰️ Critique Of Modernity 🧠 Intellectual History 🎭 Cultural Criticism 🏛️ Virtue Ethics 🌾 Populism

The True and Only Heaven

Progress is exhausted; the only usable past belongs to those who doubted it.

— Christopher Lasch 1991 592 стр.

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🕰️ Critique Of Modernity 🧠 Intellectual History 🎭 Cultural Criticism 🏛️ Virtue Ethics 🌾 Populism

The Economists' Hour

— Binyamin Appelbaum • 2019

How economists seized power and spent forty years unleashing markets, no matter the human cost.

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🏛️ Economic History ⚖️ Political Economy 🏫 Chicago School 📈 Market Fundamentalism 🔓 Deregulation

The Economists' Hour

How economists seized power and spent forty years unleashing markets, no matter the human cost.

— Binyamin Appelbaum 2019 448 стр.

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🏛️ Economic History ⚖️ Political Economy 🏫 Chicago School 📈 Market Fundamentalism 🔓 Deregulation

Unstable Majorities

— Morris P. Fiorina • 2017

Not a deeply polarized public. Sorted parties overreach, and the movable middle flips Congress.

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🔄 Ideological Sorting 🏛️ Elite Polarization 🗳️ Independent Voters 😠 Negative Partisanship 🔒 Political Gridlock

Unstable Majorities

Not a deeply polarized public. Sorted parties overreach, and the movable middle flips Congress.

— Morris P. Fiorina 2017 264 стр.

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🔄 Ideological Sorting 🏛️ Elite Polarization 🗳️ Independent Voters 😠 Negative Partisanship 🔒 Political Gridlock

The Death of Truth

— Michiko Kakutani • 2018

How relativism, algorithms, and a demagogue made facts optional and democracy fragile.

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🤥 Post-Truth Politics 📡 Information Warfare 🔁 Echo Chambers 📰 Media Criticism 🗣️ Political Language

The Death of Truth

How relativism, algorithms, and a demagogue made facts optional and democracy fragile.

— Michiko Kakutani 2018 208 стр.

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🤥 Post-Truth Politics 📡 Information Warfare 🔁 Echo Chambers 📰 Media Criticism 🗣️ Political Language

Slavery and the Founders

— Paul Finkelman • 1995

The Constitution was built to protect slavery. The founders' ideals were the alibi, not the plan.

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📜 Constitutional History ⚖️ Slavery And The Law 🏛️ Founding Era Slavery 🧠 Racial Ideology 🔍 Revisionist History

Slavery and the Founders

The Constitution was built to protect slavery. The founders' ideals were the alibi, not the plan.

— Paul Finkelman 1995 272 стр.

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📜 Constitutional History ⚖️ Slavery And The Law 🏛️ Founding Era Slavery 🧠 Racial Ideology 🔍 Revisionist History

The Rise of Southern Republicans

— Black • 2002

Black Democrats and white Republicans made an unlikely alliance to redraw the South. It worked.

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🗳️ Southern Politics 🔄 Electoral Realignment ⚖️ Racial Polarization ✊ Voting Rights 📐 Redistricting

The Rise of Southern Republicans

Black Democrats and white Republicans made an unlikely alliance to redraw the South. It worked.

— Black 2002 454 стр.

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🗳️ Southern Politics 🔄 Electoral Realignment ⚖️ Racial Polarization ✊ Voting Rights 📐 Redistricting

Klan-destine Relationships

— Daryl Davis • 1997

Alone and unarmed, a Black pianist walks into a KKK motel room. The handshake changes everything.

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🤝 Race Relations 👻 White Supremacy 🔍 Immersion Journalism 🌉 Bridging Divides 🌱 Transformative Encounters

Klan-destine Relationships

Alone and unarmed, a Black pianist walks into a KKK motel room. The handshake changes everything.

— Daryl Davis 1997 315 стр.

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🤝 Race Relations 👻 White Supremacy 🔍 Immersion Journalism 🌉 Bridging Divides 🌱 Transformative Encounters

The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere

— Jürgen Habermas • 1962

Democracy was born in coffee houses and strangled by the mass media that followed.

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📖 Critical Theory 🏛️ Historical Sociology 🏢 Frankfurt School 🗣️ Public Sphere 🗳️ Deliberative Democracy

The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere

Democracy was born in coffee houses and strangled by the mass media that followed.

— Jürgen Habermas 1962 301 стр.

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📖 Critical Theory 🏛️ Historical Sociology 🏢 Frankfurt School 🗣️ Public Sphere 🗳️ Deliberative Democracy

The Great Disruption

— Francis Fukuyama • 1999

The knowledge economy dissolved trust and cooperation. Our biology has a fix.

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🏛️ Social Order 🤝 Social Capital 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🎲 Game Theory 🔄 Spontaneous Order

The Great Disruption

The knowledge economy dissolved trust and cooperation. Our biology has a fix.

— Francis Fukuyama 1999 368 стр.

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🏛️ Social Order 🤝 Social Capital 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🎲 Game Theory 🔄 Spontaneous Order

WASPS

— Michael Knox Beran • 2021

The WASPs had everything except wholeness. Their long pursuit of it built America, then broke them.

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🏛️ American Aristocracy 💰 Old Money 🎩 Gilded Age 📊 Social Class 📉 Cultural Decline

WASPS

The WASPs had everything except wholeness. Their long pursuit of it built America, then broke them.

— Michael Knox Beran 2021 416 стр.

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🏛️ American Aristocracy 💰 Old Money 🎩 Gilded Age 📊 Social Class 📉 Cultural Decline

Blood in the Streets

— James Dale Davidson • 1987

When empires decline, money dies. Where it goes, and the playbook for riding the wreckage.

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🏛️ Political Economy 💥 Financial Crises 🔄 Hegemonic Cycles 🏭 Creative Destruction ↔️ Contrarian Investing

Blood in the Streets

When empires decline, money dies. Where it goes, and the playbook for riding the wreckage.

— James Dale Davidson 1987

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🏛️ Political Economy 💥 Financial Crises 🔄 Hegemonic Cycles 🏭 Creative Destruction ↔️ Contrarian Investing

The Moral Economists

— Tim Rogan • 2017

Capitalism's best critics fought for its moral toll, not its material one. We lost that fight.

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🏛️ Political Economy 🧠 Intellectual History 🤝 Ethical Economics ✝️ Christian Socialism 🔨 Marxist Humanism

The Moral Economists

Capitalism's best critics fought for its moral toll, not its material one. We lost that fight.

— Tim Rogan 2017 270 стр.

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🏛️ Political Economy 🧠 Intellectual History 🤝 Ethical Economics ✝️ Christian Socialism 🔨 Marxist Humanism

Who Are You, Really?

— Brian Little • 2017

You are not your traits. Your daily projects shape your identity more than nature and nurture.

3.66

500+

🧠 Personality Psychology 🎯 Goal Pursuit 🌱 Flourishing 🎭 Behavioral Flexibility 🏡 Environmental Design

Who Are You, Really?

You are not your traits. Your daily projects shape your identity more than nature and nurture.

— Brian Little 2017 111 стр.

3.66

500+ оценок

🧠 Personality Psychology 🎯 Goal Pursuit 🌱 Flourishing 🎭 Behavioral Flexibility 🏡 Environmental Design

The Politics of Rage

— Dan T. Carter • 1995

A segregationist governor who never reached the White House gave the GOP its winning playbook.

4.23

363

🏛️ Political Biography 🌐 Southern Politics ⚡ White Backlash 🖤 Racial Politics 🎙️ Populist Politics

The Politics of Rage

A segregationist governor who never reached the White House gave the GOP its winning playbook.

— Dan T. Carter 1995 580 стр.

4.23

363 оценок

🏛️ Political Biography 🌐 Southern Politics ⚡ White Backlash 🖤 Racial Politics 🎙️ Populist Politics

The Ground Breaking

— Scott Ellsworth • 2021

Tulsa destroyed Black Wall Street in 1921, then spent a century burying the crime.

4.19

1 000+

🏚️ Tulsa Race Massacre 🤫 Suppressed History 🦴 Forensic Anthropology ⚖️ Reparations 🎙️ Oral History

The Ground Breaking

Tulsa destroyed Black Wall Street in 1921, then spent a century burying the crime.

— Scott Ellsworth 2021 323 стр.

4.19

1 000+ оценок

🏚️ Tulsa Race Massacre 🤫 Suppressed History 🦴 Forensic Anthropology ⚖️ Reparations 🎙️ Oral History

Negro League Baseball

— Neil Lanctot • 2004

Jackie Robinson's triumph was a death sentence for the Black-owned baseball world that produced him.

3.94

🖤 Negro Leagues ⚾ Segregation And Sport 📈 Black Business History 💸 Integration's Cost 🚂 Great Migration

Negro League Baseball

Jackie Robinson's triumph was a death sentence for the Black-owned baseball world that produced him.

— Neil Lanctot 2004 512 стр.

3.94

82 оценок

🖤 Negro Leagues ⚾ Segregation And Sport 📈 Black Business History 💸 Integration's Cost 🚂 Great Migration

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