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

Look at Me!

av Jonathan Reiss • 2020

Murdered at 20, after becoming more famous in jail than most artists ever get outside it.

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🎤 Hip Hop Biography 🔪 True Crime Biography 🎨 Troubled Artists 💔 Trauma And Creativity 📱 Digital Age Celebrity

Look at Me!

Murdered at 20, after becoming more famous in jail than most artists ever get outside it.

av Jonathan Reiss 2020 304 sidor

4.54

126 betyg

🎤 Hip Hop Biography 🔪 True Crime Biography 🎨 Troubled Artists 💔 Trauma And Creativity 📱 Digital Age Celebrity

Slavery by Another Name

av Douglas A. Blackmon • 2008

The 13th Amendment's exception for criminals became a new slavery that lasted eighty years.

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⛓️ Forced Labor 📜 Jim Crow Era 🏗️ Reconstruction Era 🔗 Mass Incarceration Origins 💰 Racial Capitalism

Slavery by Another Name

The 13th Amendment's exception for criminals became a new slavery that lasted eighty years.

av Douglas A. Blackmon 2008 480 sidor

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⛓️ Forced Labor 📜 Jim Crow Era 🏗️ Reconstruction Era 🔗 Mass Incarceration Origins 💰 Racial Capitalism

A Boy Without Hope

av Casey Watson • 2018

The system had labeled him and moved on. One foster carer asked what actually happened.

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🏠 Foster Care System 👨‍👩‍👧 Foster Parenting 🧒 Childhood Trauma 🩹 Trauma-Informed Care 🔗 Attachment Theory

A Boy Without Hope

The system had labeled him and moved on. One foster carer asked what actually happened.

av Casey Watson 2018 319 sidor

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🏠 Foster Care System 👨‍👩‍👧 Foster Parenting 🧒 Childhood Trauma 🩹 Trauma-Informed Care 🔗 Attachment Theory

Don't Tell Me to Relax

av Ralph De La Rosa • 2020

When staying calm fails: parts work and Buddhist tools to turn emotional chaos into real resilience.

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142

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 💖 Self-Compassion 🧩 Internal Family Systems 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🛡️ Boundary Setting

Don't Tell Me to Relax

When staying calm fails: parts work and Buddhist tools to turn emotional chaos into real resilience.

av Ralph De La Rosa 2020 224 sidor

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142 betyg

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 💖 Self-Compassion 🧩 Internal Family Systems 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🛡️ Boundary Setting

How to Lose a Country

av Ece Temelkuran • 2019

A democracy collapses step by step, and the playbook looks the same from Turkey to the West.

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🗳️ Democratic Backsliding 🎙️ Populist Movements 📰 Post-Truth Politics 👩 Misogyny And Politics 🤝 Resistance Movements

How to Lose a Country

A democracy collapses step by step, and the playbook looks the same from Turkey to the West.

av Ece Temelkuran 2019 289 sidor

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2 000+ betyg

🗳️ Democratic Backsliding 🎙️ Populist Movements 📰 Post-Truth Politics 👩 Misogyny And Politics 🤝 Resistance Movements

Sidewalk

av Mitchell Duneier • 1999

Some of the most disorderly figures on the sidewalk are also the ones preventing real crime.

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🛝 Urban Ethnography 💰 Informal Economies 🚨 Broken Windows Debate 👮 Police Discretion 🚶‍♀️ Street Harassment

Sidewalk

Some of the most disorderly figures on the sidewalk are also the ones preventing real crime.

av Mitchell Duneier 1999 400 sidor

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🛝 Urban Ethnography 💰 Informal Economies 🚨 Broken Windows Debate 👮 Police Discretion 🚶‍♀️ Street Harassment

Palestine

av Jimmy Carter • 2006

The peace treaty Carter brokered was honored. The promises to Palestinians inside it were not.

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🗺️ Israel Palestine 🤝 Middle East Diplomacy 🚧 Occupied Territories 🔗 Us-Israel Relations 🌐 Liberal Internationalism

Palestine

The peace treaty Carter brokered was honored. The promises to Palestinians inside it were not.

av Jimmy Carter 2006 288 sidor

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🗺️ Israel Palestine 🤝 Middle East Diplomacy 🚧 Occupied Territories 🔗 Us-Israel Relations 🌐 Liberal Internationalism

Entitled

av Kate Manne • 2020

The entitlement that fuels incel killers also explains why doctors dismiss pain and rapists walk.

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👑 Male Entitlement 📚 Feminist Philosophy ⚖️ Rape Culture 🩺 Medical Sexism 🧹 Domestic Labor

Entitled

The entitlement that fuels incel killers also explains why doctors dismiss pain and rapists walk.

av Kate Manne 2020 269 sidor

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👑 Male Entitlement 📚 Feminist Philosophy ⚖️ Rape Culture 🩺 Medical Sexism 🧹 Domestic Labor

Strongmen

av Ruth Ben-Ghiat • 2020

Authoritarians from Mussolini to Trump run the same playbook. A century of evidence shows how.

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🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes 🎭 Cult Of Personality 📢 Propaganda 💰 Kleptocracy ⚔️ Political Violence

Strongmen

Authoritarians from Mussolini to Trump run the same playbook. A century of evidence shows how.

av Ruth Ben-Ghiat 2020 384 sidor

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🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes 🎭 Cult Of Personality 📢 Propaganda 💰 Kleptocracy ⚔️ Political Violence

Cherished Belonging

av Gregory Boyle • 2024

Cruelty is a symptom, punishment deepens wounds, and discarded people carry trauma, not evil.

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🕊️ Restorative Justice 💔 Trauma And Healing ✝️ Catholic Social Teaching 🙏 Contemplative Christianity 🌈 Radical Inclusion

Cherished Belonging

Cruelty is a symptom, punishment deepens wounds, and discarded people carry trauma, not evil.

av Gregory Boyle 2024 224 sidor

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🕊️ Restorative Justice 💔 Trauma And Healing ✝️ Catholic Social Teaching 🙏 Contemplative Christianity 🌈 Radical Inclusion

The Kingmaker

av Kennedy Ryan • 2019

She fought his pipeline. He stole her heart. Years later, she runs his brother's presidential bid.

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💔 Second Chance Romance 🏛️ Political Romance ⚡ Enemies To Lovers 🌿 Indigenous Heroine 💰 Billionaire Hero

The Kingmaker

She fought his pipeline. He stole her heart. Years later, she runs his brother's presidential bid.

av Kennedy Ryan 2019 344 sidor

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💔 Second Chance Romance 🏛️ Political Romance ⚡ Enemies To Lovers 🌿 Indigenous Heroine 💰 Billionaire Hero

Labours of Love

av Madeleine Bunting • 2020

The work that sustains us from birth to death has been deliberately erased from economic view.

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🏥 Care Work 🔄 Social Reproduction 🎭 Emotional Labor 📉 Feminist Economics 🤝 Ethics Of Care

Labours of Love

The work that sustains us from birth to death has been deliberately erased from economic view.

av Madeleine Bunting 2020 343 sidor

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🏥 Care Work 🔄 Social Reproduction 🎭 Emotional Labor 📉 Feminist Economics 🤝 Ethics Of Care

A Good Childhood

av Judy Dunn • 2009

More stuff, sadder kids: how self-interest became a public health crisis for children.

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🧒 Child Development 👨‍👩‍👧 Authoritative Parenting 💝 Values Education 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 💚 Child Mental Health

A Good Childhood

More stuff, sadder kids: how self-interest became a public health crisis for children.

av Judy Dunn 2009

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61 betyg

🧒 Child Development 👨‍👩‍👧 Authoritative Parenting 💝 Values Education 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 💚 Child Mental Health

I'd Rather We Got Casinos

av Larry Wilmore • 2009

A comedian petitions the NAACP to rename Black people 'chocolate.' He's only half kidding.

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🎭 Racial Satire 🖤 Black Identity 🗣️ Language And Race 🏛️ Political Humor 📺 Media Representation

I'd Rather We Got Casinos

A comedian petitions the NAACP to rename Black people 'chocolate.' He's only half kidding.

av Larry Wilmore 2009 224 sidor

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🎭 Racial Satire 🖤 Black Identity 🗣️ Language And Race 🏛️ Political Humor 📺 Media Representation

Except for Palestine

av Marc Lamont Hill • 2021

Why American progressives, fierce on injustice everywhere, stay quiet when it comes to Palestine.

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🌍 Middle East Policy 🇺🇸 Us Foreign Policy 🏚️ Settler Colonialism ✊ Anti-Imperialism ☮️ Nonviolent Resistance

Except for Palestine

Why American progressives, fierce on injustice everywhere, stay quiet when it comes to Palestine.

av Marc Lamont Hill 2021 227 sidor

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🌍 Middle East Policy 🇺🇸 Us Foreign Policy 🏚️ Settler Colonialism ✊ Anti-Imperialism ☮️ Nonviolent Resistance

Slavery, Capitalism and the Industrial Revolution

av Maxine Berg • 2023

Sugar, copper, cotton, and credit: how enslaved labor built the Industrial Revolution.

4.42

🏛️ Economic History ⛓️ Atlantic Slavery 🏭 Industrial Revolution 🍬 Colonial Commodities 🟤 Racial Capitalism

Slavery, Capitalism and the Industrial Revolution

Sugar, copper, cotton, and credit: how enslaved labor built the Industrial Revolution.

av Maxine Berg 2023 282 sidor

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26 betyg

🏛️ Economic History ⛓️ Atlantic Slavery 🏭 Industrial Revolution 🍬 Colonial Commodities 🟤 Racial Capitalism

Me and White Supremacy

av Layla F. Saad • 2020

A 28-day guided journal to excavate your own white supremacy and actually change something.

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📖 Antiracism Workbooks 📝 Workbook Exercises 👤 White Privilege 🧠 Internalized Bias 🖤 Anti-Blackness

Me and White Supremacy

A 28-day guided journal to excavate your own white supremacy and actually change something.

av Layla F. Saad 2020 238 sidor

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📖 Antiracism Workbooks 📝 Workbook Exercises 👤 White Privilege 🧠 Internalized Bias 🖤 Anti-Blackness

The New Age of Sexism

av Laura Bates • 2025

Deepfake porn and biased code run AI, and the industry is looking away.

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🎯 Algorithmic Bias 📵 Online Harassment 📜 Tech Regulation 👩‍💻 Feminist Technology ⚖️ Data Justice

The New Age of Sexism

Deepfake porn and biased code run AI, and the industry is looking away.

av Laura Bates 2025 352 sidor

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🎯 Algorithmic Bias 📵 Online Harassment 📜 Tech Regulation 👩‍💻 Feminist Technology ⚖️ Data Justice

True Biz

av Sara Nović • 2022

A failed implant lands a teen in a Deaf school on the verge of revolt.

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🧏 Deaf Community 🔇 Language Deprivation 🏫 Residential School 🧡 Found Family 💔 Toxic Parent

True Biz

A failed implant lands a teen in a Deaf school on the verge of revolt.

av Sara Nović 2022 386 sidor

4.06

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🧏 Deaf Community 🔇 Language Deprivation 🏫 Residential School 🧡 Found Family 💔 Toxic Parent

Medicine River

av Mary Annette Pember • 2025

A dress with 365 jingles: one Ojibwe woman dancing to heal her mother's boarding-school past.

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🏫 Indian Boarding Schools 🧬 Intergenerational Trauma 🔍 Investigative Memoir 🔐 Family Secrets 🪶 Ojibwe Culture

Medicine River

A dress with 365 jingles: one Ojibwe woman dancing to heal her mother's boarding-school past.

av Mary Annette Pember 2025 304 sidor

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🏫 Indian Boarding Schools 🧬 Intergenerational Trauma 🔍 Investigative Memoir 🔐 Family Secrets 🪶 Ojibwe Culture

The Great Contradiction

av Joseph J. Ellis • 2025

To create a nation, the founders protected slavery. Indian removal was the other price of union.

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🏛️ Founding Era 📜 Constitutional History ⛓️ Slavery And The Founders 🪶 Indian Removal ⚖️ Liberty And Slavery

The Great Contradiction

To create a nation, the founders protected slavery. Indian removal was the other price of union.

av Joseph J. Ellis 2025 240 sidor

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🏛️ Founding Era 📜 Constitutional History ⛓️ Slavery And The Founders 🪶 Indian Removal ⚖️ Liberty And Slavery

The Mismeasure of Man

av Stephen Jay Gould • 1982

Skulls, IQ scores, and statistics: how each science of human ranking was rigged from the start.

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📜 History Of Science 🧬 Biological Determinism 📏 Scientific Racism 🧠 Iq Testing 🧫 Eugenics History

The Mismeasure of Man

Skulls, IQ scores, and statistics: how each science of human ranking was rigged from the start.

av Stephen Jay Gould 1982 446 sidor

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📜 History Of Science 🧬 Biological Determinism 📏 Scientific Racism 🧠 Iq Testing 🧫 Eugenics History

Not Working

av D.W. Gibson • 2012

What a paycheck conceals: Americans on the identity, health, and dignity that left with the job.

3.68

🎙️ Oral History 💸 Economic Precarity 🔨 Work And Identity 📉 Great Recession 🔄 Career Transitions

Not Working

What a paycheck conceals: Americans on the identity, health, and dignity that left with the job.

av D.W. Gibson 2012 479 sidor

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60 betyg

🎙️ Oral History 💸 Economic Precarity 🔨 Work And Identity 📉 Great Recession 🔄 Career Transitions

Owning the Sun

av Alexander Zaitchik • 2022

How patents turned medicine into a monopoly. The century-long story from Aspirin to COVID.

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🏭 Pharmaceutical Industry ⚖️ Intellectual Property 💊 Medical Monopolies 🔬 Public Science 🏛️ Antitrust

Owning the Sun

How patents turned medicine into a monopoly. The century-long story from Aspirin to COVID.

av Alexander Zaitchik 2022 304 sidor

3.79

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🏭 Pharmaceutical Industry ⚖️ Intellectual Property 💊 Medical Monopolies 🔬 Public Science 🏛️ Antitrust

Reconstruction

av Eric Foner • 1988

A brief, revolutionary experiment in interracial democracy. Why the country abandoned it.

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🏛️ Reconstruction Era 🗳️ Black Political Agency 🤝 Interracial Democracy 🔥 Racial Terror 🌾 Land And Labor

Reconstruction

A brief, revolutionary experiment in interracial democracy. Why the country abandoned it.

av Eric Foner 1988 690 sidor

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🏛️ Reconstruction Era 🗳️ Black Political Agency 🤝 Interracial Democracy 🔥 Racial Terror 🌾 Land And Labor

Friendship at the Margins

av Christopher L. Heuertz • 2010

The most radical move in Christian mission: stop helping and start befriending.

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🕊️ Missional Theology 🤝 Mutuality In Service ⚖️ Poverty And Justice 🛒 Consumer Ethics 🌍 Postcolonial Mission

Friendship at the Margins

The most radical move in Christian mission: stop helping and start befriending.

av Christopher L. Heuertz 2010 160 sidor

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🕊️ Missional Theology 🤝 Mutuality In Service ⚖️ Poverty And Justice 🛒 Consumer Ethics 🌍 Postcolonial Mission

Something Beautiful for God

av Malcolm Muggeridge • 1971

When a cynical journalist met Mother Teresa, he discovered that holiness photographs.

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😇 Catholic Saints 🌍 Missionary Work 🤲 Faith In Action ❤️ Person-Centered Service 🕊️ Radical Simplicity

Something Beautiful for God

When a cynical journalist met Mother Teresa, he discovered that holiness photographs.

av Malcolm Muggeridge 1971 160 sidor

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😇 Catholic Saints 🌍 Missionary Work 🤲 Faith In Action ❤️ Person-Centered Service 🕊️ Radical Simplicity

The Great Leveler

av Walter Scheidel • 2017

Inequality never falls gently. It only falls after catastrophe: war, revolution, plague, collapse.

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📈 Economic History 🏛️ Political Economy 📊 Inequality Studies 💰 Wealth Concentration ⚖️ Comparative History

The Great Leveler

Inequality never falls gently. It only falls after catastrophe: war, revolution, plague, collapse.

av Walter Scheidel 2017 528 sidor

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📈 Economic History 🏛️ Political Economy 📊 Inequality Studies 💰 Wealth Concentration ⚖️ Comparative History

Madilog

av Tan Malaka • 1946

Reality is material. Contradiction drives change. Dialectical thinking for an occupied mind.

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🔄 Dialectical Materialism ⚒️ Marxism 🇮🇩 Indonesian Philosophy ✊ Anti-Colonialism 🔬 Scientific Method

Madilog

Reality is material. Contradiction drives change. Dialectical thinking for an occupied mind.

av Tan Malaka 1946 539 sidor

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🔄 Dialectical Materialism ⚒️ Marxism 🇮🇩 Indonesian Philosophy ✊ Anti-Colonialism 🔬 Scientific Method

We Will Be Jaguars

av Nemonte Nenquimo • 2024

Abused by missionaries, guided by a jaguar vision, she built the alliance that beat Big Oil.

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🪶 Indigenous Resistance 🛢️ Extractive Industries 🌳 Amazon Conservation 🧠 Ancestral Wisdom ⚖️ Land Rights

We Will Be Jaguars

Abused by missionaries, guided by a jaguar vision, she built the alliance that beat Big Oil.

av Nemonte Nenquimo 2024 368 sidor

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🪶 Indigenous Resistance 🛢️ Extractive Industries 🌳 Amazon Conservation 🧠 Ancestral Wisdom ⚖️ Land Rights

Worse Than Slavery

av David M. Oshinsky • 1996

Slavery ended. Mississippi made convicts cheaper than slaves and built an empire on their labor.

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🏗️ Convict Leasing ⚖️ Jim Crow Justice 🏛️ Southern History 🔒 Mass Incarceration 🔗 Prison Labor

Worse Than Slavery

Slavery ended. Mississippi made convicts cheaper than slaves and built an empire on their labor.

av David M. Oshinsky 1996 320 sidor

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🏗️ Convict Leasing ⚖️ Jim Crow Justice 🏛️ Southern History 🔒 Mass Incarceration 🔗 Prison Labor

How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps

av Ben Shapiro • 2020

Three principles made America. A rival philosophy now insists all three were the problem all along.

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🇺🇸 American Identity 📜 Classical Liberalism ⚖️ Natural Rights 🏛️ Limited Government 🎯 Cancel Culture

How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps

Three principles made America. A rival philosophy now insists all three were the problem all along.

av Ben Shapiro 2020 288 sidor

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🇺🇸 American Identity 📜 Classical Liberalism ⚖️ Natural Rights 🏛️ Limited Government 🎯 Cancel Culture

Bloody Nasty People

av Daniel Trilling • 2012

The far right didn't storm the gates. Mainstream politicians opened them, one dog whistle at a time.

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🗳️ Far-Right Politics ✊ Anti-Fascism 🎯 Dog-Whistle Politics 🎭 Cultural Racism 🌱 Grassroots Organizing

Bloody Nasty People

The far right didn't storm the gates. Mainstream politicians opened them, one dog whistle at a time.

av Daniel Trilling 2012 240 sidor

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🗳️ Far-Right Politics ✊ Anti-Fascism 🎯 Dog-Whistle Politics 🎭 Cultural Racism 🌱 Grassroots Organizing

Ordinary Magic

av Gregory M. Walton • 2025

Our most painful doubts are predictable. A single hour of reframing can change a life.

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🧠 Social Psychology 🌱 Growth Mindset ⚠️ Stereotype Threat 🤝 Social Belonging 🏫 Equity In Education

Ordinary Magic

Our most painful doubts are predictable. A single hour of reframing can change a life.

av Gregory M. Walton 2025 464 sidor

3.52

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🧠 Social Psychology 🌱 Growth Mindset ⚠️ Stereotype Threat 🤝 Social Belonging 🏫 Equity In Education

Educational Courage

av Mara Sapon-Shevin • 2012

Public schools gutted by testing and privatization: a refusal playbook for teachers and parents.

3.84

📚 Public Education 📝 Standardized Testing ✊ Teacher Resistance 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Parent Organizing 📋 Authentic Assessment

Educational Courage

Public schools gutted by testing and privatization: a refusal playbook for teachers and parents.

av Mara Sapon-Shevin 2012 240 sidor

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📚 Public Education 📝 Standardized Testing ✊ Teacher Resistance 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Parent Organizing 📋 Authentic Assessment

Escape from Capitalism

av Clara E. Mattei • 2026

Rate hikes, austerity, and unemployment share one purpose: keeping workers too weak to demand more.

4.18

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🏭 Critiques Of Capitalism 📊 Political Economy 💸 Austerity Politics ⚔️ Class Analysis 🌍 Dependency Theory

Escape from Capitalism

Rate hikes, austerity, and unemployment share one purpose: keeping workers too weak to demand more.

av Clara E. Mattei 2026 224 sidor

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🏭 Critiques Of Capitalism 📊 Political Economy 💸 Austerity Politics ⚔️ Class Analysis 🌍 Dependency Theory

The Manipulated Man

av Esther Vilar • 1971

Women trade sex for lifelong security; men mistake their chains for love. The 1971 polemic.

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🔄 Gender Roles 💋 Sexual Politics ⚔️ Anti-Feminism ♂️ Men's Rights ⚡ Power Dynamics

The Manipulated Man

Women trade sex for lifelong security; men mistake their chains for love. The 1971 polemic.

av Esther Vilar 1971 156 sidor

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🔄 Gender Roles 💋 Sexual Politics ⚔️ Anti-Feminism ♂️ Men's Rights ⚡ Power Dynamics

The Fight in the Fields

av Susan Ferriss • 1997

How a migrant farmworker built a movement so large that 40,000 people marched at his funeral.

4.00

🏭 Labor History 🌎 Chicano History 🌾 Agricultural Labor ✊ Grassroots Organizing ☮️ Nonviolent Resistance

The Fight in the Fields

How a migrant farmworker built a movement so large that 40,000 people marched at his funeral.

av Susan Ferriss 1997 352 sidor

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🏭 Labor History 🌎 Chicano History 🌾 Agricultural Labor ✊ Grassroots Organizing ☮️ Nonviolent Resistance

Authoritarian Nightmare

av John W. Dean • 2020

Two personality scales, tested for decades, predicted Trump's base and its immunity to facts.

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🗳️ Trump Era 👤 Authoritarian Personality 🏛️ Political Psychology 🥇 Group Dominance 🔍 Cognitive Biases

Authoritarian Nightmare

Two personality scales, tested for decades, predicted Trump's base and its immunity to facts.

av John W. Dean 2020 368 sidor

4.15

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🗳️ Trump Era 👤 Authoritarian Personality 🏛️ Political Psychology 🥇 Group Dominance 🔍 Cognitive Biases

Spin Dictators

av Sergei Guriev • 2022

Modern autocrats rule by deception, not terror. How they fake democracy and hide the violence.

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🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes 🌐 Comparative Politics 🎭 Disinformation Tactics 📺 Media Manipulation 🔇 Soft Repression

Spin Dictators

Modern autocrats rule by deception, not terror. How they fake democracy and hide the violence.

av Sergei Guriev 2022 360 sidor

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🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes 🌐 Comparative Politics 🎭 Disinformation Tactics 📺 Media Manipulation 🔇 Soft Repression

Ben & Jerry's

av Fred Lager • 1994

Two friends bet $12,000 on chunky ice cream and a social mission. Then Pillsbury attacked.

3.87

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🌍 Social Entrepreneurship 📖 Startup Memoirs 🎯 Guerrilla Marketing 🏷️ Brand Identity ❤️ Values-Driven Business

Ben & Jerry's

Two friends bet $12,000 on chunky ice cream and a social mission. Then Pillsbury attacked.

av Fred Lager 1994 276 sidor

3.87

350 betyg

🌍 Social Entrepreneurship 📖 Startup Memoirs 🎯 Guerrilla Marketing 🏷️ Brand Identity ❤️ Values-Driven Business

Everything and Nothing at Once

av Joel Leon • 2024

Black men don't get to be ordinary. One memoirist fights for the right to simply be.

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✊🏿 Black Masculinity 🎭 Cultural Criticism 📝 Memoir Essays 👨‍👧 Black Fatherhood 🩹 Trauma Healing

Everything and Nothing at Once

Black men don't get to be ordinary. One memoirist fights for the right to simply be.

av Joel Leon 2024 304 sidor

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✊🏿 Black Masculinity 🎭 Cultural Criticism 📝 Memoir Essays 👨‍👧 Black Fatherhood 🩹 Trauma Healing

Perfect Victims and the Politics of Appeal

av Mohammed El-Kurd • 2025

The sympathy economy demands Palestinians be broken, blameless, and silent about who broke them.

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🕊️ Palestinian Liberation ✊ Anti-Colonial Thought 📺 Media Criticism 💔 Dehumanization 🧠 Psychology Of Oppression

Perfect Victims and the Politics of Appeal

The sympathy economy demands Palestinians be broken, blameless, and silent about who broke them.

av Mohammed El-Kurd 2025 256 sidor

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🕊️ Palestinian Liberation ✊ Anti-Colonial Thought 📺 Media Criticism 💔 Dehumanization 🧠 Psychology Of Oppression

The Necessity of Exile

av Shaul Magid • 2023

When sovereignty fails, exile becomes the ethical engine. A case for moving beyond Zionism.

4.20

246

🇮🇱 Israeli Politics 🌍 Jewish Diaspora 🗣️ Zionism Debate 🏴 Ethnonationalism ⛪ Political Theology

The Necessity of Exile

When sovereignty fails, exile becomes the ethical engine. A case for moving beyond Zionism.

av Shaul Magid 2023 318 sidor

4.20

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🇮🇱 Israeli Politics 🌍 Jewish Diaspora 🗣️ Zionism Debate 🏴 Ethnonationalism ⛪ Political Theology

Là où naissent les nuages

av Annelise Heurtier • 2014

An overlooked teen travels alone to a Mongolian shelter, where a silent boy needs her.

3.59

158

🪞 Body Image 💔 Mother-Daughter Rift 🌍 Volunteer Abroad 🏔️ Mongolian Steppe 🔍 Secret Parentage

Là où naissent les nuages

An overlooked teen travels alone to a Mongolian shelter, where a silent boy needs her.

av Annelise Heurtier 2014 200 sidor

3.59

158 betyg

🪞 Body Image 💔 Mother-Daughter Rift 🌍 Volunteer Abroad 🏔️ Mongolian Steppe 🔍 Secret Parentage

Infidel

av Ayaan Hirsi Ali • 2006

FGM at five, a forced marriage, a flight to Holland, and a pen that triggered death threats.

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☪️ Leaving Islam 🕌 Islamic Fundamentalism 🩸 Female Genital Mutilation ⚖️ Honor Culture ✊ Bodily Autonomy

Infidel

FGM at five, a forced marriage, a flight to Holland, and a pen that triggered death threats.

av Ayaan Hirsi Ali 2006 353 sidor

4.20

92 000+ betyg

☪️ Leaving Islam 🕌 Islamic Fundamentalism 🩸 Female Genital Mutilation ⚖️ Honor Culture ✊ Bodily Autonomy

How the South Won the Civil War

av Heather Cox Richardson • 2020

Southern oligarchy lost the war but won the West, rebranding as cowboy individualism.

4.31

5 000+

🇺🇸 American Political History 🏛️ Oligarchy Studies 🐎 Frontier Mythology ⛓️ Racial Hierarchy 🗳️ Voter Suppression

How the South Won the Civil War

Southern oligarchy lost the war but won the West, rebranding as cowboy individualism.

av Heather Cox Richardson 2020 272 sidor

4.31

5 000+ betyg

🇺🇸 American Political History 🏛️ Oligarchy Studies 🐎 Frontier Mythology ⛓️ Racial Hierarchy 🗳️ Voter Suppression

Behind the Beautiful Forevers

av Katherine Boo • 2012

A murder charge, born of envy, traps a garbage-sorting family in Mumbai's market for justice.

3.98

100 000+

🏙️ Urban Poverty 🇮🇳 Indian Society 🪝 Systemic Corruption 📝 Narrative Journalism ♻️ Waste Economies

Behind the Beautiful Forevers

A murder charge, born of envy, traps a garbage-sorting family in Mumbai's market for justice.

av Katherine Boo 2012 278 sidor

3.98

100 000+ betyg

🏙️ Urban Poverty 🇮🇳 Indian Society 🪝 Systemic Corruption 📝 Narrative Journalism ♻️ Waste Economies

War Against the Weak

av Edwin Black • 2003

Carnegie and Rockefeller funded America's eugenics; Hitler learned from it and built the Holocaust.

4.23

1 000+

🧬 Eugenics History 🧪 Scientific Racism ⚖️ Forced Sterilization 💰 Philanthropy Critique 📜 Immigration Policy

War Against the Weak

Carnegie and Rockefeller funded America's eugenics; Hitler learned from it and built the Holocaust.

av Edwin Black 2003 592 sidor

4.23

1 000+ betyg

🧬 Eugenics History 🧪 Scientific Racism ⚖️ Forced Sterilization 💰 Philanthropy Critique 📜 Immigration Policy

Two Whole Cakes

av Lesley Kinzel • 2012

Dieting fails by design. The real victory is stopping the cycle and reclaiming the word fat.

4.11

475

💪 Fat Acceptance 🚫 Anti-Diet ⚕️ Health At Every Size 📣 Fat Activism 📚 Fat Studies

Two Whole Cakes

Dieting fails by design. The real victory is stopping the cycle and reclaiming the word fat.

av Lesley Kinzel 2012 169 sidor

4.11

475 betyg

💪 Fat Acceptance 🚫 Anti-Diet ⚕️ Health At Every Size 📣 Fat Activism 📚 Fat Studies

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