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

The Impulse Society

— Paul Roberts • 2014

Short-term thinking did not just wreck the economy. It rewired every corner of American life.

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🛍️ Consumer Culture ⏳ Short-Term Thinking 💰 Financialization 🗳️ Political Polarization 🧠 Behavioral Economics

The Impulse Society

Short-term thinking did not just wreck the economy. It rewired every corner of American life.

— Paul Roberts 2014 320 стр.

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🛍️ Consumer Culture ⏳ Short-Term Thinking 💰 Financialization 🗳️ Political Polarization 🧠 Behavioral Economics

Beyond Outrage

— Robert B. Reich • 2012

The top 1% doubled their share of national income, and then they bought the government.

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🏚️ Economic Inequality 💰 Money In Politics 🏢 Corporate Power 📈 Progressive Economics 🏛️ Political Economy

Beyond Outrage

The top 1% doubled their share of national income, and then they bought the government.

— Robert B. Reich 2012 72 стр.

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🏚️ Economic Inequality 💰 Money In Politics 🏢 Corporate Power 📈 Progressive Economics 🏛️ Political Economy

The Long Southern Strategy

— Angie Maxwell • 2019

White grievance, anti-feminism, and evangelicalism fused in the South, then nationalized the GOP.

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🗳️ Southern Politics 🔄 Political Realignment 🎭 Racial Politics 🤍 White Identity Politics ✝️ American Evangelicalism

The Long Southern Strategy

White grievance, anti-feminism, and evangelicalism fused in the South, then nationalized the GOP.

— Angie Maxwell 2019 560 стр.

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🗳️ Southern Politics 🔄 Political Realignment 🎭 Racial Politics 🤍 White Identity Politics ✝️ American Evangelicalism

Introduction à l'économie

— Jacques Généreux • 2001

An economics textbook where orthodoxy and its critics share the syllabus.

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📘 Introductory Economics 🎓 Economics Students 📊 Neoclassical Economics 💰 Keynesian Economics 🏛️ Institutional Economics

Introduction à l'économie

An economics textbook where orthodoxy and its critics share the syllabus.

— Jacques Généreux 2001 192 стр.

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📘 Introductory Economics 🎓 Economics Students 📊 Neoclassical Economics 💰 Keynesian Economics 🏛️ Institutional Economics

The Anatomy of Melancholy

— Robert Burton • 1621

A recluse stitched all of literature into one book to prove everyone is mad.

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🏛️ Renaissance Humanism 📚 Classical Scholarship 🌧️ Melancholy 🎭 Folly And Reason 🏙️ Utopian Thought

The Anatomy of Melancholy

A recluse stitched all of literature into one book to prove everyone is mad.

— Robert Burton 1621 1392 стр.

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🏛️ Renaissance Humanism 📚 Classical Scholarship 🌧️ Melancholy 🎭 Folly And Reason 🏙️ Utopian Thought

The End of Power

— Moisés Naím • 2013

Power is crumbling everywhere at once. The three hidden forces dismantling every hierarchy.

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🏛️ Political Decay 🌐 Dispersion Of Power 🌎 Post-Hegemonic World 📉 Erosion Of Authority ⚔️ Asymmetric Conflict

The End of Power

Power is crumbling everywhere at once. The three hidden forces dismantling every hierarchy.

— Moisés Naím 2013 320 стр.

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🏛️ Political Decay 🌐 Dispersion Of Power 🌎 Post-Hegemonic World 📉 Erosion Of Authority ⚔️ Asymmetric Conflict

Trivial Grievances

— Bridie Jabour • 2021

Married, mortgaged, and miserable by 32: why the crisis is structural, not personal.

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🌪️ Quarter-Life Crisis 🚫 Anti-Hustle Culture 💍 Modern Marriage 🤔 Parenthood Ambivalence 📱 Social Media Culture

Trivial Grievances

Married, mortgaged, and miserable by 32: why the crisis is structural, not personal.

— Bridie Jabour 2021

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🌪️ Quarter-Life Crisis 🚫 Anti-Hustle Culture 💍 Modern Marriage 🤔 Parenthood Ambivalence 📱 Social Media Culture

Remaking the World

— Andrew Wilson • 2023

1776's revolutions built the secular West. Can faith still answer its deepest anxieties?

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🌍 Western Civilization 📚 Cultural History 🏛️ Secularization 💡 Enlightenment ✝️ Christian Worldview

Remaking the World

1776's revolutions built the secular West. Can faith still answer its deepest anxieties?

— Andrew Wilson 2023 385 стр.

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🌍 Western Civilization 📚 Cultural History 🏛️ Secularization 💡 Enlightenment ✝️ Christian Worldview

Justice on the Brink

— Linda Greenhouse • 2021

Ginsburg's death and Barrett's confirmation: the year the Supreme Court broke right.

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🏛️ Supreme Court ⚖️ Constitutional Law ⚡ Judicial Politics ⛪ Religious Liberty Law 🗳️ Voting Rights Law

Justice on the Brink

Ginsburg's death and Barrett's confirmation: the year the Supreme Court broke right.

— Linda Greenhouse 2021 336 стр.

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🏛️ Supreme Court ⚖️ Constitutional Law ⚡ Judicial Politics ⛪ Religious Liberty Law 🗳️ Voting Rights Law

War and Change in World Politics

— Robert Gilpin • 1999

International order never lasts. Uneven growth among states eventually demands a reset by war.

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🏛️ Power Transitions 🔭 Realist Theory 📉 Great Power Decline 🏗️ State Formation 💱 International Political Economy

War and Change in World Politics

International order never lasts. Uneven growth among states eventually demands a reset by war.

— Robert Gilpin 1999 288 стр.

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🏛️ Power Transitions 🔭 Realist Theory 📉 Great Power Decline 🏗️ State Formation 💱 International Political Economy

The Conservative Sensibility

— George F. Will • 2019

The Founders built a limited republic. Progressives turned it into an engine of expansion.

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🇺🇸 American Conservatism 🏛️ Founding Principles ⚖️ Limited Government 📜 Natural Rights 🚫 Anti-Progressivism

The Conservative Sensibility

The Founders built a limited republic. Progressives turned it into an engine of expansion.

— George F. Will 2019 640 стр.

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🇺🇸 American Conservatism 🏛️ Founding Principles ⚖️ Limited Government 📜 Natural Rights 🚫 Anti-Progressivism

Culture Making

— Andy Crouch • 2008

Christians are trained to critique culture. The biblical calling is to create it.

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📖 Cultural Theology 💼 Faith And Work 🎨 Cultural Creation ✨ Creative Vocation 🌍 Cultural Engagement

Culture Making

Christians are trained to critique culture. The biblical calling is to create it.

— Andy Crouch 2008 288 стр.

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📖 Cultural Theology 💼 Faith And Work 🎨 Cultural Creation ✨ Creative Vocation 🌍 Cultural Engagement

C. Wright Mills and the Power Elite

— G. William Domhoff • 1968

A united elite of generals, CEOs, and politicians controls America. Pluralism is a comforting myth.

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🔌 Power Structures 👑 Elite Theory 🏢 Corporate Power 👥 Mass Society 📺 Media Manipulation

C. Wright Mills and the Power Elite

A united elite of generals, CEOs, and politicians controls America. Pluralism is a comforting myth.

— G. William Domhoff 1968 288 стр.

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🔌 Power Structures 👑 Elite Theory 🏢 Corporate Power 👥 Mass Society 📺 Media Manipulation

Unboxed

— Gordon Calleja • 2022

Board games succeed or fail on six forms of involvement. Most designers only account for one.

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🎲 Board Game Design 📚 Game Studies 🧠 Play Theory 📖 Analog Revival 🔍 Phenomenology

Unboxed

Board games succeed or fail on six forms of involvement. Most designers only account for one.

— Gordon Calleja 2022 312 стр.

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🎲 Board Game Design 📚 Game Studies 🧠 Play Theory 📖 Analog Revival 🔍 Phenomenology

Dangerous Charisma

— Jerrold M. Post • 2019

A CIA profiler diagnosed malignant narcissism. The surprise was how perfectly it fit his followers.

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🧠 Political Psychology 🪞 Narcissism ✨ Charismatic Leadership ⚠️ Authoritarianism 👥 Follower Psychology

Dangerous Charisma

A CIA profiler diagnosed malignant narcissism. The surprise was how perfectly it fit his followers.

— Jerrold M. Post 2019 352 стр.

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🧠 Political Psychology 🪞 Narcissism ✨ Charismatic Leadership ⚠️ Authoritarianism 👥 Follower Psychology

The Horn of Africa

— Christopher Clapham • 2017

Africa's only region never fully colonized produced border wars bloodier than any colonial map did.

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🏛️ State Formation 🗺️ Horn Of Africa 🏚️ Failed States ⚔️ Ethnic Conflict 🌐 Geopolitics

The Horn of Africa

Africa's only region never fully colonized produced border wars bloodier than any colonial map did.

— Christopher Clapham 2017 256 стр.

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🏛️ State Formation 🗺️ Horn Of Africa 🏚️ Failed States ⚔️ Ethnic Conflict 🌐 Geopolitics

A New World Begins

— Jeremy D. Popkin • 2019

Democracy, state terror, dictatorship: the French Revolution tried all three in one decade.

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🇫🇷 French Revolution 👑 Old Regime 💡 The Enlightenment ✊ Popular Uprisings ⚔️ State Terror

A New World Begins

Democracy, state terror, dictatorship: the French Revolution tried all three in one decade.

— Jeremy D. Popkin 2019 640 стр.

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🇫🇷 French Revolution 👑 Old Regime 💡 The Enlightenment ✊ Popular Uprisings ⚔️ State Terror

Nurturing Resilience

— Kathy L. Kain • 2018

For early trauma, healing runs through the nervous system, not the story.

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🧒 Developmental Trauma 🧘 Somatic Psychology 🛋️ Trauma Therapy 🤝 Attachment Repair 🧠 Nervous System Regulation

Nurturing Resilience

For early trauma, healing runs through the nervous system, not the story.

— Kathy L. Kain 2018 252 стр.

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🧒 Developmental Trauma 🧘 Somatic Psychology 🛋️ Trauma Therapy 🤝 Attachment Repair 🧠 Nervous System Regulation

Adversarial Legalism

— Robert A. Kagan • 2003

The United States chose lawsuits over bureaucracy. Here is what that decision costs.

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⚖️ Comparative Law 🏛️ Law And Society 🇺🇸 American Legal System 👨‍⚖️ Judicial Politics 📜 Litigation Culture

Adversarial Legalism

The United States chose lawsuits over bureaucracy. Here is what that decision costs.

— Robert A. Kagan 2003 352 стр.

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⚖️ Comparative Law 🏛️ Law And Society 🇺🇸 American Legal System 👨‍⚖️ Judicial Politics 📜 Litigation Culture

The Asian Aspiration

— Greg Mills • 2020

From land reform in Taiwan to high-speed rail in China: the Asian model Africa should follow.

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📈 Development Economics 🌍 African Development 🏛️ Institutional Reform 🎓 Human Capital 💸 Corruption

The Asian Aspiration

From land reform in Taiwan to high-speed rail in China: the Asian model Africa should follow.

— Greg Mills 2020 313 стр.

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📈 Development Economics 🌍 African Development 🏛️ Institutional Reform 🎓 Human Capital 💸 Corruption

Planet Money

— Alex Mayyasi • 2026

Your weekend, your rent, and your 401(k) are all governed by economic rules you never learned.

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🎙️ Pop Economics 🛒 Everyday Economics 🏗️ Market Design 🤖 Labor And Automation 🤝 Social Capital

Planet Money

Your weekend, your rent, and your 401(k) are all governed by economic rules you never learned.

— Alex Mayyasi 2026 336 стр.

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🎙️ Pop Economics 🛒 Everyday Economics 🏗️ Market Design 🤖 Labor And Automation 🤝 Social Capital

The Loop

— Jacob Ward • 2022

Algorithms have learned your blind spots. Now they decide while you feel in control.

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⚖️ Tech Ethics 🏛️ Ai Governance 🧠 Cognitive Biases 🎯 Behavioral Design 👁️ Attention Economy

The Loop

Algorithms have learned your blind spots. Now they decide while you feel in control.

— Jacob Ward 2022 315 стр.

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⚖️ Tech Ethics 🏛️ Ai Governance 🧠 Cognitive Biases 🎯 Behavioral Design 👁️ Attention Economy

The Everything Philosophy Book

— James Mannion • 2002

A tour of philosophy's major thinkers, from ancient Greeks to the modern self-help aisle.

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📜 History Of Philosophy 🏫 Introductory Philosophy 🏛️ Ancient Philosophy 💡 Modern Philosophy ☯️ Eastern Philosophy

The Everything Philosophy Book

A tour of philosophy's major thinkers, from ancient Greeks to the modern self-help aisle.

— James Mannion 2002 304 стр.

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📜 History Of Philosophy 🏫 Introductory Philosophy 🏛️ Ancient Philosophy 💡 Modern Philosophy ☯️ Eastern Philosophy

Progress and Poverty

— Henry George • 1879

Machines and wealth multiply, yet wages fall and poverty deepens. The root is under every city.

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🏛️ Political Economy 📚 Classical Economics ⚖️ Economic Inequality 🌍 Land Reform 🏞️ Commons And Enclosure

Progress and Poverty

Machines and wealth multiply, yet wages fall and poverty deepens. The root is under every city.

— Henry George 1879 599 стр.

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🏛️ Political Economy 📚 Classical Economics ⚖️ Economic Inequality 🌍 Land Reform 🏞️ Commons And Enclosure

The Sovereign State and Its Competitors

— Hendrik Spruyt • 1994

The sovereign state won not by conquest but by keeping promises and enforcing uniform rules.

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🏛️ State Formation 🌐 International Relations Theory 🔄 Institutional Change 📊 Historical Sociology 💰 Political Economy

The Sovereign State and Its Competitors

The sovereign state won not by conquest but by keeping promises and enforcing uniform rules.

— Hendrik Spruyt 1994 302 стр.

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🏛️ State Formation 🌐 International Relations Theory 🔄 Institutional Change 📊 Historical Sociology 💰 Political Economy

Art Cure

— Daisy Fancourt • 2026

Thirty thousand studies hide one finding: art rivals drugs, rewires the brain, and extends life.

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🎨 Arts And Health 🏥 Public Health 🧠 Neuroaesthetics 🖌️ Art Therapy 🛡️ Preventive Health

Art Cure

Thirty thousand studies hide one finding: art rivals drugs, rewires the brain, and extends life.

— Daisy Fancourt 2026 311 стр.

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🎨 Arts And Health 🏥 Public Health 🧠 Neuroaesthetics 🖌️ Art Therapy 🛡️ Preventive Health

The Market Revolution in America

— John Lauritz Larson • 2009

From the Erie Canal to the cotton fields, free markets built America and then tore it apart.

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🏦 American Economic History 📜 Antebellum America 🗳️ Capitalism And Democracy ⚖️ Political Economy 🔨 Labor History

The Market Revolution in America

From the Erie Canal to the cotton fields, free markets built America and then tore it apart.

— John Lauritz Larson 2009 224 стр.

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🏦 American Economic History 📜 Antebellum America 🗳️ Capitalism And Democracy ⚖️ Political Economy 🔨 Labor History

No More Normal

— Alastair Santhouse • 2025

Four times more mental disorders than 70 years ago. A psychiatrist asks: have we lost normal?

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🧠 Psychiatric Overreach 📈 Diagnostic Inflation 🏥 Medicalizing Distress 📲 Social Contagion 💭 Memory Fallibility

No More Normal

Four times more mental disorders than 70 years ago. A psychiatrist asks: have we lost normal?

— Alastair Santhouse 2025 287 стр.

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🧠 Psychiatric Overreach 📈 Diagnostic Inflation 🏥 Medicalizing Distress 📲 Social Contagion 💭 Memory Fallibility

Money Changes Everything

— William N. Goetzmann • 2016

Five thousand years of contracts and compound interest built cities, empires, and global trade.

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🏦 Financial History 🌏 Comparative Economics 🏛️ Sovereign Debt 💥 Bubbles And Crises 🎲 Financial Risk

Money Changes Everything

Five thousand years of contracts and compound interest built cities, empires, and global trade.

— William N. Goetzmann 2016 600 стр.

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🏦 Financial History 🌏 Comparative Economics 🏛️ Sovereign Debt 💥 Bubbles And Crises 🎲 Financial Risk

Trumpocracy

— David Frum • 2018

American democracy didn't fall; it was hollowed out by lies and a party that looked away.

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🏛️ Democratic Backsliding 🇺🇸 Trump Administration 💰 Political Corruption 📺 Media Manipulation ⚠️ Authoritarian Drift

Trumpocracy

American democracy didn't fall; it was hollowed out by lies and a party that looked away.

— David Frum 2018 301 стр.

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🏛️ Democratic Backsliding 🇺🇸 Trump Administration 💰 Political Corruption 📺 Media Manipulation ⚠️ Authoritarian Drift

Conservative Parties and the Birth of Democracy

— Daniel Ziblatt • 2017

Democracy depends less on its fans than on the party organization built by its old-guard opponents.

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🏛️ Comparative Politics 🗳️ Democratic Transitions 🏢 Party Organization 💼 Elite Politics 📜 Historical Institutionalism

Conservative Parties and the Birth of Democracy

Democracy depends less on its fans than on the party organization built by its old-guard opponents.

— Daniel Ziblatt 2017 439 стр.

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🏛️ Comparative Politics 🗳️ Democratic Transitions 🏢 Party Organization 💼 Elite Politics 📜 Historical Institutionalism

Regulating the Poor

— Frances Fox Piven • 1971

Welfare has one rhythm: expand during riots, contract during calm, always to enforce cheap labor.

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🏛️ Welfare State 🔧 Work And Welfare 🎛️ Social Control 💰 Political Economy ✊ Social Movements

Regulating the Poor

Welfare has one rhythm: expand during riots, contract during calm, always to enforce cheap labor.

— Frances Fox Piven 1971 544 стр.

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🏛️ Welfare State 🔧 Work And Welfare 🎛️ Social Control 💰 Political Economy ✊ Social Movements

Corporate Governance

— Bob Tricker • 2009

Governance is not management: the global guide to oversight, risk, and real boardroom power.

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🔍 Board Oversight ⚖️ Fiduciary Duties 🌐 Comparative Governance ⚠️ Risk Oversight 🏛️ Corporate Ethics

Corporate Governance

Governance is not management: the global guide to oversight, risk, and real boardroom power.

— Bob Tricker 2009 448 стр.

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🔍 Board Oversight ⚖️ Fiduciary Duties 🌐 Comparative Governance ⚠️ Risk Oversight 🏛️ Corporate Ethics

Hell Hath No Fury

— Meghan R. Henning • 2021

Early Christian hell's gendered torments mapped a pattern for bodily control that we still enforce.

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⛪ Early Christianity ♿ Disability Studies ♀️ Feminist Theology 🧘 Body And Religion 🔥 Concepts Of Hell

Hell Hath No Fury

Early Christian hell's gendered torments mapped a pattern for bodily control that we still enforce.

— Meghan R. Henning 2021 288 стр.

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⛪ Early Christianity ♿ Disability Studies ♀️ Feminist Theology 🧘 Body And Religion 🔥 Concepts Of Hell

Republican Gomorrah

— Max Blumenthal • 2007

The Christian right, built on crisis and submission, was destined to devour the GOP from inside.

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🗳️ American Politics ✝️ Christian Right 👑 Authoritarianism ⚔️ Culture Wars 📜 Theocratic Politics

Republican Gomorrah

The Christian right, built on crisis and submission, was destined to devour the GOP from inside.

— Max Blumenthal 2007 432 стр.

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🗳️ American Politics ✝️ Christian Right 👑 Authoritarianism ⚔️ Culture Wars 📜 Theocratic Politics

The Uses of Greek Mythology

— Ken Dowden • 1992

Greek myth founded cities, structured initiations, and drew the line between human and monster.

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🏛️ Ancient Greek Religion 📜 Classical Mythology 🔮 Myth And Ritual 🌿 Rites Of Passage 👥 Myth And Society

The Uses of Greek Mythology

Greek myth founded cities, structured initiations, and drew the line between human and monster.

— Ken Dowden 1992 204 стр.

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🏛️ Ancient Greek Religion 📜 Classical Mythology 🔮 Myth And Ritual 🌿 Rites Of Passage 👥 Myth And Society

Race, Monogamy, and Other Lies They Told You

— Agustín Fuentes • 2008

Three myths about human nature: race, aggression, sex. Science disproved them. Common sense hung on.

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🧬 Biological Anthropology 🌱 Nature Vs Nurture 🏗️ Social Construction 🔄 Human Evolution 🤝 Human Cooperation

Race, Monogamy, and Other Lies They Told You

Three myths about human nature: race, aggression, sex. Science disproved them. Common sense hung on.

— Agustín Fuentes 2008 290 стр.

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🧬 Biological Anthropology 🌱 Nature Vs Nurture 🏗️ Social Construction 🔄 Human Evolution 🤝 Human Cooperation

Letter to a Christian Nation

— Sam Harris • 2006

The same skepticism Christians apply to Islam leads straight to atheism, with life or death stakes.

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⚛️ New Atheism ⛪ Religious Criticism 😥 Problem Of Evil 💣 Religion And Violence 🔬 Science And Religion

Letter to a Christian Nation

The same skepticism Christians apply to Islam leads straight to atheism, with life or death stakes.

— Sam Harris 2006 96 стр.

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⚛️ New Atheism ⛪ Religious Criticism 😥 Problem Of Evil 💣 Religion And Violence 🔬 Science And Religion

Radical Hope

— Jonathan Lear • 2006

A Crow chief's dream taught him to hope for an unimaginable future, and his nation survived.

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🏹 Native American History 🎓 Virtue Ethics 🧭 Adaptive Leadership 🧠 Moral Psychology 🌱 Cultural Survival

Radical Hope

A Crow chief's dream taught him to hope for an unimaginable future, and his nation survived.

— Jonathan Lear 2006 187 стр.

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🏹 Native American History 🎓 Virtue Ethics 🧭 Adaptive Leadership 🧠 Moral Psychology 🌱 Cultural Survival

Culture Care

— Makoto Fujimura • 2014

Art serves no purpose, which is why a culture choking on utility cannot survive without it.

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🎨 Art And Faith 🌱 Cultural Renewal 🕊️ Beyond Culture Wars ⚖️ Beauty And Justice 🌍 Cultural Stewardship

Culture Care

Art serves no purpose, which is why a culture choking on utility cannot survive without it.

— Makoto Fujimura 2014 106 стр.

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🎨 Art And Faith 🌱 Cultural Renewal 🕊️ Beyond Culture Wars ⚖️ Beauty And Justice 🌍 Cultural Stewardship

More Guns, Less Crime

— John R. Lott Jr. • 1998

Mass shootings fell 84% in concealed-carry states. The economist who did the math.

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🔫 Gun Control ⚖️ Criminal Justice 🎯 Deterrence Theory 📜 Law And Economics 💰 Free Market Economics

More Guns, Less Crime

Mass shootings fell 84% in concealed-carry states. The economist who did the math.

— John R. Lott Jr. 1998 321 стр.

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🔫 Gun Control ⚖️ Criminal Justice 🎯 Deterrence Theory 📜 Law And Economics 💰 Free Market Economics

The Quiet Before

— Gal Beckerman • 2022

Why the movements that changed the world began with letters and zines, not viral posts.

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🏴 Social Movements 📰 Media History 📢 Political Communication 🧱 Movement Building 👁️ Attention Economy

The Quiet Before

Why the movements that changed the world began with letters and zines, not viral posts.

— Gal Beckerman 2022 352 стр.

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🏴 Social Movements 📰 Media History 📢 Political Communication 🧱 Movement Building 👁️ Attention Economy

The Great Alignment

— Alan I. Abramowitz • 2018

Partisan sorting by race and culture turned politics into mutual hatred. Trump is the result.

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🔄 Political Realignment 🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏾 Racial Politics 💔 Affective Polarization 🗳️ Voting Behavior ⚔️ Cultural Polarization

The Great Alignment

Partisan sorting by race and culture turned politics into mutual hatred. Trump is the result.

— Alan I. Abramowitz 2018 216 стр.

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🔄 Political Realignment 🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏾 Racial Politics 💔 Affective Polarization 🗳️ Voting Behavior ⚔️ Cultural Polarization

Rough Sleepers

— Tracy Kidder • 2023

The homeless die ten times faster. A Boston doctor found that trust is the only cure.

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🏥 Homeless Healthcare 🧱 Structural Inequality 🏙️ Urban Poverty 💊 Harm Reduction 📰 Narrative Journalism

Rough Sleepers

The homeless die ten times faster. A Boston doctor found that trust is the only cure.

— Tracy Kidder 2023 320 стр.

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🏥 Homeless Healthcare 🧱 Structural Inequality 🏙️ Urban Poverty 💊 Harm Reduction 📰 Narrative Journalism

Untypical

— Pete Wharmby • 2024

Small talk, hot-desking, bright lights: the hidden toll of a world not designed for autistic brains.

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🧠 Autistic Experience 🎭 Autistic Masking 🌈 Neurodiversity Advocacy 🔊 Sensory Processing 🔍 Late Diagnosis Autism

Untypical

Small talk, hot-desking, bright lights: the hidden toll of a world not designed for autistic brains.

— Pete Wharmby 2024 256 стр.

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🧠 Autistic Experience 🎭 Autistic Masking 🌈 Neurodiversity Advocacy 🔊 Sensory Processing 🔍 Late Diagnosis Autism

What's the Worst That Could Happen?

— Andrew Leigh • 2021

A one in six chance of extinction this century. The cause is not technology but politics.

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💥 Existential Risk ⏳ Longtermism 🏛️ Democratic Erosion 📢 Populism 🧘 Modern Stoicism

What's the Worst That Could Happen?

A one in six chance of extinction this century. The cause is not technology but politics.

— Andrew Leigh 2021 240 стр.

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💥 Existential Risk ⏳ Longtermism 🏛️ Democratic Erosion 📢 Populism 🧘 Modern Stoicism

The Transformation of Corporate Control

— Neil Fligstein • 1990

Antitrust, not markets, built the modern firm: four legal pivots that remade American business.

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🏢 Corporate History 📊 Economic Sociology ⚖️ Antitrust Law 🤝 Mergers And Acquisitions 🏛️ Corporate Governance

The Transformation of Corporate Control

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— Charles Postel • 2007

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💰 Gilded Age 🌾 American Populism 🚜 Rural History 🤝 Cooperative Economics 🔗 White Supremacy

The Populist Vision

Populists weren't anti-modern. They demanded public railroads, corporate-scale farms, and Jim Crow.

— Charles Postel 2007 397 стр.

3.65

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Altruism

— Matthieu Ricard • 2013

Selfishness is a myth. Altruism is a trainable skill, and the evidence says it's the missing lever.

4.24

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🤝 Altruism Research ☸️ Buddhist Psychology 🕊️ Engaged Buddhism 🧬 Evolutionary Cooperation 🧘 Mind Training

Altruism

Selfishness is a myth. Altruism is a trainable skill, and the evidence says it's the missing lever.

— Matthieu Ricard 2013 864 стр.

4.24

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The Noodle Narratives

— Frederick K. Errington • 2013

Japan, U.S. prisons, Papua New Guinea: what instant noodles reveal about global capitalism.

3.43

🧑‍🔬 Food Anthropology 📦 Commodity Histories 🏭 Industrial Food 🌍 Global Food Systems ⚖️ Food Politics

The Noodle Narratives

Japan, U.S. prisons, Papua New Guinea: what instant noodles reveal about global capitalism.

— Frederick K. Errington 2013 216 стр.

3.43

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