Social rättvisa

Böcker i denna genre belyser samhällets djupaste ojämlikheter och de modiga individer som arbetar för att åtgärda dem genom protest, politik och gräsrotsrörelser. Dessa kraftfulla verk granskar systemiska hinder kring ras, klass, kön och mänskliga rättigheter samtidigt som de erbjuder ramverk för att skapa meningsfull social förändring och bygga mer rättvisa samhällen.

Social rättvisa Boksammanfattningar

Go Woke, Go Broke

av Charles Gasparino • 2024

How Disney, Budweiser, and Target lost billions betting their customers wanted progressive politics.

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📋 Corporate Governance ✊ Corporate Activism 🏛️ Free Market Advocacy 📊 ESG Investing 💼 Shareholder Capitalism

Go Woke, Go Broke

How Disney, Budweiser, and Target lost billions betting their customers wanted progressive politics.

av Charles Gasparino 2024 320 sidor

3.81

178 betyg

📋 Corporate Governance ✊ Corporate Activism 🏛️ Free Market Advocacy 📊 ESG Investing 💼 Shareholder Capitalism

Outraged

av Kurt Gray • 2025

Liberals and conservatives don't have different moralities; they just see different victims.

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🧠 Moral Psychology 🗳️ Political Polarization 👀 Threat Perception 🌉 Bridge-Building 🐒 Evolutionary Psychology

Outraged

Liberals and conservatives don't have different moralities; they just see different victims.

av Kurt Gray 2025 368 sidor

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🧠 Moral Psychology 🗳️ Political Polarization 👀 Threat Perception 🌉 Bridge-Building 🐒 Evolutionary Psychology

Dharma Matters

av Jan Willis • 2020

A Black woman scholar-practitioner forces Western Buddhism to reckon with race and gender.

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🏔️ Tibetan Buddhism 🧭 Western Buddhism 🤲 Engaged Buddhism 🙋‍♀️ Buddhist Feminism 🕊️ Race And Religion

Dharma Matters

A Black woman scholar-practitioner forces Western Buddhism to reckon with race and gender.

av Jan Willis 2020 384 sidor

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7 betyg

🏔️ Tibetan Buddhism 🧭 Western Buddhism 🤲 Engaged Buddhism 🙋‍♀️ Buddhist Feminism 🕊️ Race And Religion

The Looting Machine

av Tom Burgis • 2015

Your phone links you to a hidden network that turns Africa's oil and minerals into poverty.

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⛓️ Resource Curse 🌍 African Politics ⛏️ Extractive Industries 🏛️ Crony Capitalism 💸 Illicit Finance

The Looting Machine

Your phone links you to a hidden network that turns Africa's oil and minerals into poverty.

av Tom Burgis 2015 352 sidor

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⛓️ Resource Curse 🌍 African Politics ⛏️ Extractive Industries 🏛️ Crony Capitalism 💸 Illicit Finance

The Power Worshippers

av Katherine Stewart • 2020

Christian nationalism isn't a faith movement. It's a political machine, and democracy is the target.

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⛪ Christian Nationalism 🇺🇸 American Politics ⚖️ Church And State 🔍 Investigative Journalism 💰 Dark Money

The Power Worshippers

Christian nationalism isn't a faith movement. It's a political machine, and democracy is the target.

av Katherine Stewart 2020 352 sidor

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⛪ Christian Nationalism 🇺🇸 American Politics ⚖️ Church And State 🔍 Investigative Journalism 💰 Dark Money

The Other Wes Moore

av Wes Moore • 2010

Two boys named Wes Moore, same city. One became a Rhodes Scholar; the other got life.

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👥 Parallel Lives 🏙️ Urban Poverty 🌱 Coming Of Age 🔒 Mass Incarceration 🔄 Second Chances

The Other Wes Moore

Two boys named Wes Moore, same city. One became a Rhodes Scholar; the other got life.

av Wes Moore 2010 233 sidor

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👥 Parallel Lives 🏙️ Urban Poverty 🌱 Coming Of Age 🔒 Mass Incarceration 🔄 Second Chances

White Tears/Brown Scars

av Ruby Hamad • 2020

White women's tears aren't vulnerability. They're a weapon, and purity is its shield.

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🧬 White Feminism Critique 🤝 Intersectional Feminism ⚖️ Racialized Patriarchy 📜 Colonial Legacies 🔗 Systemic Oppression

White Tears/Brown Scars

White women's tears aren't vulnerability. They're a weapon, and purity is its shield.

av Ruby Hamad 2020 284 sidor

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🧬 White Feminism Critique 🤝 Intersectional Feminism ⚖️ Racialized Patriarchy 📜 Colonial Legacies 🔗 Systemic Oppression

The Hamlet Fire

av Bryant Simon • 2020

A chicken plant fire killed 25. The doors were locked, but deregulation built the trap.

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🏭 Labor History 🍗 Food Politics ⚠️ Workplace Safety 🐔 Factory Farming 📉 Deregulation

The Hamlet Fire

A chicken plant fire killed 25. The doors were locked, but deregulation built the trap.

av Bryant Simon 2020 302 sidor

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🏭 Labor History 🍗 Food Politics ⚠️ Workplace Safety 🐔 Factory Farming 📉 Deregulation

Looking for Jane

av Heather Marshall • 2022

A lost letter unearths a secret adoption, connecting three women across five decades of silence.

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🏠 Multi-Generational Saga ⏳ Dual Timeline 📜 Secret Adoption 💕 Mother-Daughter Bond 🕯️ Underground Network

Looking for Jane

A lost letter unearths a secret adoption, connecting three women across five decades of silence.

av Heather Marshall 2022 400 sidor

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🏠 Multi-Generational Saga ⏳ Dual Timeline 📜 Secret Adoption 💕 Mother-Daughter Bond 🕯️ Underground Network

The Conservative Heart

av Arthur C. Brooks • 2015

Half of happiness is genetic. The other half: that is what conservatism should actually be about.

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🏛️ American Conservatism 😊 Happiness Economics 🔨 Meaningful Work 🏚️ Poverty And Culture 🗣️ Political Persuasion

The Conservative Heart

Half of happiness is genetic. The other half: that is what conservatism should actually be about.

av Arthur C. Brooks 2015 246 sidor

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🏛️ American Conservatism 😊 Happiness Economics 🔨 Meaningful Work 🏚️ Poverty And Culture 🗣️ Political Persuasion

Men Explain Things to Me

av Rebecca Solnit • 2014

Male confidence overwriting female expertise: a landmark essay on the roots of that silencing.

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😊 Feminist Essays 🎭 Cultural Criticism ⚠️ Gender-Based Violence ✊ Modern Feminism 🗣️ Women's Voices

Men Explain Things to Me

Male confidence overwriting female expertise: a landmark essay on the roots of that silencing.

av Rebecca Solnit 2014 130 sidor

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😊 Feminist Essays 🎭 Cultural Criticism ⚠️ Gender-Based Violence ✊ Modern Feminism 🗣️ Women's Voices

Life in Two Worlds

av Ted Nolan • 2023

Called a savage by teammates, he won Coach of the Year, then the league blackballed him.

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🏒 Hockey Memoirs 🦅 Indigenous Athletes ✊ Racism In Sports 🌿 Cultural Reclamation 🛡️ Servant Leadership

Life in Two Worlds

Called a savage by teammates, he won Coach of the Year, then the league blackballed him.

av Ted Nolan 2023 332 sidor

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🏒 Hockey Memoirs 🦅 Indigenous Athletes ✊ Racism In Sports 🌿 Cultural Reclamation 🛡️ Servant Leadership

A Force More Powerful

av Peter Ackerman • 2000

A century of evidence: strikes and boycotts toppled more regimes than bombs ever did.

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🕊️ Nonviolent Resistance ✊ Civil Disobedience 📢 Social Movements 🧠 Political Strategy 🔬 Pragmatic Nonviolence

A Force More Powerful

A century of evidence: strikes and boycotts toppled more regimes than bombs ever did.

av Peter Ackerman 2000 416 sidor

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🕊️ Nonviolent Resistance ✊ Civil Disobedience 📢 Social Movements 🧠 Political Strategy 🔬 Pragmatic Nonviolence

Never Stop Walking

av Christina Rickardsson • 2016

Adoption carried her from Brazilian caves to Sweden at eight. Learning the cost took decades.

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🧳 Transnational Adoption 🏚️ Street Survival 💔 Childhood Trauma 🎭 Dual Identity 🗣️ Adoptee Voices

Never Stop Walking

Adoption carried her from Brazilian caves to Sweden at eight. Learning the cost took decades.

av Christina Rickardsson 2016 256 sidor

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🧳 Transnational Adoption 🏚️ Street Survival 💔 Childhood Trauma 🎭 Dual Identity 🗣️ Adoptee Voices

Christ in Concrete

av Pietro Di Donato • 1937

A father buried in concrete. His twelve-year-old son must now lay brick to feed the family.

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🧱 Labor Fiction 🧳 Immigrant Labor 👦 Child Breadwinner 🏘️ Tenement Life 🩸 Gritty Realism

Christ in Concrete

A father buried in concrete. His twelve-year-old son must now lay brick to feed the family.

av Pietro Di Donato 1937 236 sidor

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🧱 Labor Fiction 🧳 Immigrant Labor 👦 Child Breadwinner 🏘️ Tenement Life 🩸 Gritty Realism

This Is Vegan Propaganda

av Ed Winters • 2022

How one diet shift cuts your climate impact, ends animal suffering, and prevents the next pandemic.

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🏭 Factory Farming ✊ Animal Liberation 🌱 Veganism 🌍 Climate Impact Of Food 🐾 Speciesism

This Is Vegan Propaganda

How one diet shift cuts your climate impact, ends animal suffering, and prevents the next pandemic.

av Ed Winters 2022 320 sidor

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🏭 Factory Farming ✊ Animal Liberation 🌱 Veganism 🌍 Climate Impact Of Food 🐾 Speciesism

Common Sense

av Joel Greenblatt • 2020

The same incentive logic that picks stocks can fix schools, wages, and banks.

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🏛️ Economic Policy 📚 Education Reform 💡 Market-Based Solutions 🪢 Social Safety Net 🏦 Banking Reform

Common Sense

The same incentive logic that picks stocks can fix schools, wages, and banks.

av Joel Greenblatt 2020 146 sidor

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🏛️ Economic Policy 📚 Education Reform 💡 Market-Based Solutions 🪢 Social Safety Net 🏦 Banking Reform

The Quick Fix

av Jesse Singal • 2021

How psychology's biggest fads escaped the lab, became policy, and did harm, despite the evidence.

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🧠 Pop Psychology 🔬 Bad Science 🧪 Replication Crisis 📺 Media Hype 📰 Science Journalism

The Quick Fix

How psychology's biggest fads escaped the lab, became policy, and did harm, despite the evidence.

av Jesse Singal 2021 352 sidor

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🧠 Pop Psychology 🔬 Bad Science 🧪 Replication Crisis 📺 Media Hype 📰 Science Journalism

The Price of Civilization

av Jeffrey D. Sachs • 2010

What broke the American economy wasn't policy. It was a moral collapse at the top.

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🏛️ Political Economy 📉 American Decline 🗽 Civic Decline 🏢 Corporate Influence ⚖️ Economic Inequality

The Price of Civilization

What broke the American economy wasn't policy. It was a moral collapse at the top.

av Jeffrey D. Sachs 2010 352 sidor

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🏛️ Political Economy 📉 American Decline 🗽 Civic Decline 🏢 Corporate Influence ⚖️ Economic Inequality

Untrue

av Wednesday Martin • 2018

The plough, not biology, invented female monogamy. Inside the science that rewrites female lust.

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🦋 Female Sexuality 💔 Infidelity 🔓 Non-Monogamy 🏛️ Origins Of Patriarchy 🙊 Sexual Stigma

Untrue

The plough, not biology, invented female monogamy. Inside the science that rewrites female lust.

av Wednesday Martin 2018 320 sidor

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🦋 Female Sexuality 💔 Infidelity 🔓 Non-Monogamy 🏛️ Origins Of Patriarchy 🙊 Sexual Stigma

Democracy May Not Exist, but We'll Miss It When It's Gone

av Astra Taylor • 2019

Democracy is not broken. It is eight unresolvable tensions; the work is holding them together.

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 🗳️ Democratic Theory 🤝 Participatory Democracy 💬 Deliberative Democracy ⚖️ Freedom And Equality

Democracy May Not Exist, but We'll Miss It When It's Gone

Democracy is not broken. It is eight unresolvable tensions; the work is holding them together.

av Astra Taylor 2019 368 sidor

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 🗳️ Democratic Theory 🤝 Participatory Democracy 💬 Deliberative Democracy ⚖️ Freedom And Equality

Republic, Lost

av Lawrence Lessig • 2011

America's government answers to funders, not voters. The corruption is legal, and it's by design.

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💰 Money In Politics 🗳️ Election Reform 🔗 Systemic Corruption 🏛️ Democratic Reform 🏢 Dysfunctional Congress

Republic, Lost

America's government answers to funders, not voters. The corruption is legal, and it's by design.

av Lawrence Lessig 2011 400 sidor

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💰 Money In Politics 🗳️ Election Reform 🔗 Systemic Corruption 🏛️ Democratic Reform 🏢 Dysfunctional Congress

The Price of Admission (Updated Edition)

av Daniel Golden • 2006

The hidden price of elite college admission: donations, connections, and the right last name.

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🎓 Elite College Admissions 📚 Educational Inequality 🚪 College Access 💰 Money In Education 👑 Wealth And Privilege

The Price of Admission (Updated Edition)

The hidden price of elite college admission: donations, connections, and the right last name.

av Daniel Golden 2006 400 sidor

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🎓 Elite College Admissions 📚 Educational Inequality 🚪 College Access 💰 Money In Education 👑 Wealth And Privilege

Dumbing Us Down - 25th Anniversary Hardback Edition

av John Taylor Gatto • 2002

An award-winning teacher walked away. His reason: the system is designed to crush independence.

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🌱 Alternative Education 🏫 Compulsory Schooling 📝 Hidden Curriculum 🧒 Unschooling 🏭 Factory Schooling

Dumbing Us Down - 25th Anniversary Hardback Edition

An award-winning teacher walked away. His reason: the system is designed to crush independence.

av John Taylor Gatto 2002 144 sidor

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🌱 Alternative Education 🏫 Compulsory Schooling 📝 Hidden Curriculum 🧒 Unschooling 🏭 Factory Schooling

When It All Burns

av Jordan Thomas • 2025

A hotshot watches a megafire push ancient sequoias toward extinction and asks who lit the fuse.

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🌲 Fire Ecology 🔥 Wildfire History 🌾 Cultural Burning 💰 Disaster Capitalism 🛢️ Climate Denialism

When It All Burns

A hotshot watches a megafire push ancient sequoias toward extinction and asks who lit the fuse.

av Jordan Thomas 2025 361 sidor

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🌲 Fire Ecology 🔥 Wildfire History 🌾 Cultural Burning 💰 Disaster Capitalism 🛢️ Climate Denialism

I Survived Capitalism and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt

av Madeline Pendleton • 2024

The financial rules that work when you are broke look nothing like the ones in the bestsellers.

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💰 Financial Memoir 📱 Millennial Money 🏚️ Economic Precarity 🤝 Ethical Business ✊ Anti-Capitalist Critique

I Survived Capitalism and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt

The financial rules that work when you are broke look nothing like the ones in the bestsellers.

av Madeline Pendleton 2024 336 sidor

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💰 Financial Memoir 📱 Millennial Money 🏚️ Economic Precarity 🤝 Ethical Business ✊ Anti-Capitalist Critique

Wild Faith

av Talia Lavin • 2024

A parallel America of home schools and prophets: the Christian Right wants dominion, not votes.

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✝️ Christian Nationalism 🏛️ Theocracy And Democracy ⚕️ Reproductive Rights 🏠 Homeschooling Movement 🕵️ Conspiracy Theories

Wild Faith

A parallel America of home schools and prophets: the Christian Right wants dominion, not votes.

av Talia Lavin 2024 304 sidor

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✝️ Christian Nationalism 🏛️ Theocracy And Democracy ⚕️ Reproductive Rights 🏠 Homeschooling Movement 🕵️ Conspiracy Theories

The Speech

av Bernie Sanders • 2010

The floor speech that indicted tax cuts, trade deals, and deregulation for gutting the middle class.

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📊 Economic Inequality 🏢 Corporate Power 🗳️ Progressive Politics 📉 Wall Street Critique 💵 Campaign Finance

The Speech

The floor speech that indicted tax cuts, trade deals, and deregulation for gutting the middle class.

av Bernie Sanders 2010 288 sidor

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📊 Economic Inequality 🏢 Corporate Power 🗳️ Progressive Politics 📉 Wall Street Critique 💵 Campaign Finance

Off With Her Head

av Eleanor Herman • 2022

Same script, 3,000 years: how the methods for destroying powerful women never change.

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🏛️ Women In Leadership 🔞 Sexual Slander 🗣️ Linguistic Sexism 👗 Appearance Policing 😡 Anger And Gender

Off With Her Head

Same script, 3,000 years: how the methods for destroying powerful women never change.

av Eleanor Herman 2022 356 sidor

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🏛️ Women In Leadership 🔞 Sexual Slander 🗣️ Linguistic Sexism 👗 Appearance Policing 😡 Anger And Gender

Down and Out in Paris and London

av George Orwell • 1933

Broke in Paris, Orwell descends into the invisible world of dishwashers and tramps.

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🪶 Poverty Memoir 🎥 Social Documentary 🧹 Working Poor 🍽️ Restaurant Labor 🏛️ Class Analysis

Down and Out in Paris and London

Broke in Paris, Orwell descends into the invisible world of dishwashers and tramps.

av George Orwell 1933 213 sidor

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🪶 Poverty Memoir 🎥 Social Documentary 🧹 Working Poor 🍽️ Restaurant Labor 🏛️ Class Analysis

Aftermath

av Susan J. Brison • 2001

The self is made of story and connection. Violence shatters both. Rebuilding takes witnesses.

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🧠 Philosophy Of Self 📚 Trauma Theory ✊ Feminist Philosophy 📖 Narrative Identity 🧩 Traumatic Memory

Aftermath

The self is made of story and connection. Violence shatters both. Rebuilding takes witnesses.

av Susan J. Brison 2001 184 sidor

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🧠 Philosophy Of Self 📚 Trauma Theory ✊ Feminist Philosophy 📖 Narrative Identity 🧩 Traumatic Memory

The Little Bitcoin Book

av Bitcoin Collective • 2019

Money that can't be printed, frozen, or surveilled: why Bitcoin matters beyond the price.

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💸 Digital Currency 🏦 Monetary Policy 🔗 Cryptocurrency Basics 🔑 Financial Sovereignty 🌐 Decentralization

The Little Bitcoin Book

Money that can't be printed, frozen, or surveilled: why Bitcoin matters beyond the price.

av Bitcoin Collective 2019 116 sidor

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💸 Digital Currency 🏦 Monetary Policy 🔗 Cryptocurrency Basics 🔑 Financial Sovereignty 🌐 Decentralization

Our Malady

av Timothy Snyder • 2020

From a hospital bed, a tyranny scholar diagnoses America's for-profit medicine as a freedom crisis.

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🇺🇸 American Healthcare 🏥 Healthcare Reform 💰 Profit In Medicine ⚖️ Health Inequality 🌐 Universal Healthcare

Our Malady

From a hospital bed, a tyranny scholar diagnoses America's for-profit medicine as a freedom crisis.

av Timothy Snyder 2020 181 sidor

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🇺🇸 American Healthcare 🏥 Healthcare Reform 💰 Profit In Medicine ⚖️ Health Inequality 🌐 Universal Healthcare

Diet for a New America

av John Robbins • 1987

One dietary choice links heart disease, the Amazon, world hunger, and billions of suffering animals.

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🥬 Plant-Based Nutrition 🍽️ Food Ethics 🐄 Animal Welfare 🐔 Factory Farming 🏭 Meat Industry

Diet for a New America

One dietary choice links heart disease, the Amazon, world hunger, and billions of suffering animals.

av John Robbins 1987 464 sidor

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🥬 Plant-Based Nutrition 🍽️ Food Ethics 🐄 Animal Welfare 🐔 Factory Farming 🏭 Meat Industry

Makers and Takers

av Rana Foroohar • 2016

Finance has stopped serving business; it now feeds on it, extracting wealth, not creating it.

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🏦 Financialization ⏳ Short-Termism 🏙️ Wall Street 📈 Shareholder Activism 🗳️ Money In Politics

Makers and Takers

Finance has stopped serving business; it now feeds on it, extracting wealth, not creating it.

av Rana Foroohar 2016 400 sidor

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🏦 Financialization ⏳ Short-Termism 🏙️ Wall Street 📈 Shareholder Activism 🗳️ Money In Politics

Conspiracy Theories and Other Dangerous Ideas

av Cass R. Sunstein • 2014

Fear, happiness, conspiracy beliefs: all misfire in the same predictable ways. Law can correct them.

3.14

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🧠 Behavioral Economics 🏛️ Public Policy ⚖️ Legal Reasoning 👥 Social Influence 🔀 Political Polarization

Conspiracy Theories and Other Dangerous Ideas

Fear, happiness, conspiracy beliefs: all misfire in the same predictable ways. Law can correct them.

av Cass R. Sunstein 2014 288 sidor

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🧠 Behavioral Economics 🏛️ Public Policy ⚖️ Legal Reasoning 👥 Social Influence 🔀 Political Polarization

The Internet of Money, Volume Three

av Andreas M. Antonopoulos • 2019

Money without gatekeepers means financial privacy is no longer a favor, but a feature.

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🪙 Cryptocurrency 🔗 Decentralization 🔒 Financial Privacy 📂 Open-Source Ethos 👤 Cypherpunk Ideals

The Internet of Money, Volume Three

Money without gatekeepers means financial privacy is no longer a favor, but a feature.

av Andreas M. Antonopoulos 2019 162 sidor

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🪙 Cryptocurrency 🔗 Decentralization 🔒 Financial Privacy 📂 Open-Source Ethos 👤 Cypherpunk Ideals

The Good Ancestor

av Roman Krznaric • 2020

Short-term thinking is not in our DNA. A philosopher traces its source and the older cure.

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⚖️ Intergenerational Justice 🔭 Longtermism ⏳ Temporal Awareness 🔄 Systems Thinking 🌍 Planetary Boundaries

The Good Ancestor

Short-term thinking is not in our DNA. A philosopher traces its source and the older cure.

av Roman Krznaric 2020 336 sidor

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⚖️ Intergenerational Justice 🔭 Longtermism ⏳ Temporal Awareness 🔄 Systems Thinking 🌍 Planetary Boundaries

The Davenports

av Krystal Marquis • 2023

Four young Black women in 1910 Chicago face a season of debutante balls and forbidden love.

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🖤 Black Love Story 💃 Debutante Season 🌹 Edwardian Romance ❤️ Cross-Class Love 💔 Forbidden Romance

The Davenports

Four young Black women in 1910 Chicago face a season of debutante balls and forbidden love.

av Krystal Marquis 2023 384 sidor

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🖤 Black Love Story 💃 Debutante Season 🌹 Edwardian Romance ❤️ Cross-Class Love 💔 Forbidden Romance

English Journey

av J.B. Priestley • 1934

Factories silent, towns hollow, but the people Priestley met in 1933 refused to vanish.

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🏭 Industrial Decline 📉 Depression Era 👷 Working Class Life ⚖️ Economic Inequality 💪 Community Resilience

English Journey

Factories silent, towns hollow, but the people Priestley met in 1933 refused to vanish.

av J.B. Priestley 1934 384 sidor

4.09

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🏭 Industrial Decline 📉 Depression Era 👷 Working Class Life ⚖️ Economic Inequality 💪 Community Resilience

I'm Sorry for My Loss

av Rebecca Little and Colleen Long • 2024

No shared word for pregnancy loss, and the law can't tell a miscarriage from a crime.

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💔 Pregnancy Loss ⚖️ Reproductive Justice 📜 Pregnancy History 🫀 Body Politics 🕯️ Grief Rituals

I'm Sorry for My Loss

No shared word for pregnancy loss, and the law can't tell a miscarriage from a crime.

av Rebecca Little and Colleen Long 2024 496 sidor

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💔 Pregnancy Loss ⚖️ Reproductive Justice 📜 Pregnancy History 🫀 Body Politics 🕯️ Grief Rituals

Political Ecology

av Paul Robbins • 2004

Environmental problems are political problems. A critical field guide to the tools that prove it.

3.92

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🌍 Political Ecology 🏛️ Environmental Politics 🗺️ Critical Geography 💰 Political Economy Of Nature 🐑 Commons Governance

Political Ecology

Environmental problems are political problems. A critical field guide to the tools that prove it.

av Paul Robbins 2004 242 sidor

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🌍 Political Ecology 🏛️ Environmental Politics 🗺️ Critical Geography 💰 Political Economy Of Nature 🐑 Commons Governance

Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism

av Kristen R. Ghodsee • 2018

Women have better sex when economically independent. A Cold War experiment proves it.

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✊ Socialist Feminism 🧹 Care Work 👩‍💼 Women And Work 🏥 Welfare State 🏢 State Feminism

Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism

Women have better sex when economically independent. A Cold War experiment proves it.

av Kristen R. Ghodsee 2018 240 sidor

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✊ Socialist Feminism 🧹 Care Work 👩‍💼 Women And Work 🏥 Welfare State 🏢 State Feminism

Women in White Coats

av Olivia Campbell • 2021

Seven women enrolled in medical school in 1869. The men rioted. They changed medicine anyway.

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👩‍⚕️ Women In Medicine 🏫 Medical Education 🕰️ 19th Century Medicine 📜 Women's History 🚺 Pioneering Women

Women in White Coats

Seven women enrolled in medical school in 1869. The men rioted. They changed medicine anyway.

av Olivia Campbell 2021 300 sidor

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👩‍⚕️ Women In Medicine 🏫 Medical Education 🕰️ 19th Century Medicine 📜 Women's History 🚺 Pioneering Women

The New Human Rights Movement

av Peter Joseph • 2017

The economy is a well-oiled system of oppression. The case for rebuilding it, not fixing it.

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🏛️ Political Economy ⚖️ Structural Inequality 🔗 Systems Thinking 💔 Structural Violence 🤖 Technological Unemployment

The New Human Rights Movement

The economy is a well-oiled system of oppression. The case for rebuilding it, not fixing it.

av Peter Joseph 2017 266 sidor

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🏛️ Political Economy ⚖️ Structural Inequality 🔗 Systems Thinking 💔 Structural Violence 🤖 Technological Unemployment

I Got Schooled

av M. Night Shyamalan • 2013

Five data-backed patterns that close America's education gap, from a filmmaker who hunted them down.

3.67

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📉 Achievement Gap 🔧 Education Reform 📊 Data-Driven Instruction 🎓 Teacher Effectiveness ⚖️ Education Equity

I Got Schooled

Five data-backed patterns that close America's education gap, from a filmmaker who hunted them down.

av M. Night Shyamalan 2013 321 sidor

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📉 Achievement Gap 🔧 Education Reform 📊 Data-Driven Instruction 🎓 Teacher Effectiveness ⚖️ Education Equity

The Possessive Investment in Whiteness

av George Lipsitz • 1998

Racial inequality is the return on a system that turned whiteness into a wealth-building asset.

4.22

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🧠 Behavioral Economics 🎭 Meritocracy Critique 🔍 Cognitive Biases ⚖️ Economic Inequality 🪜 Economic Mobility

Success and Luck

The luck you won't acknowledge is the public good you refuse to pay for.

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av Henry David Thoreau • 1866

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✊ Civil Disobedience 🌿 American Transcendentalism 🧍 Individualism 🛖 Simple Living ⚡ Anti-Authoritarianism

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av Henry David Thoreau 1866 188 sidor

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av Alisa Roth • 2018

Jails hold more people with mental illness than hospitals. Incarceration makes them sicker.

4.07

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🏥 Mental Illness In Jails 🔒 Mass Incarceration 🏚️ Deinstitutionalization ⛓️ Solitary Confinement 👮 Police Reform

Insane

Jails hold more people with mental illness than hospitals. Incarceration makes them sicker.

av Alisa Roth 2018 338 sidor

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