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Thế giới xã hội của chúng ta định hình mọi thứ, từ cách chúng ta suy nghĩ và hành xử đến cách chúng ta xây dựng cộng đồng và công nghệ. Những tác phẩm kích thích tư duy này khám phá bản chất con người, những biến đổi văn hóa và các khuôn mẫu ẩn giấu đang chi phối xã hội ngày càng phức tạp của chúng ta.

Xã hội học Tóm tắt sách

RIP GOP

của Stanley B. Greenberg • 2019

The GOP staked its future on an America that no longer exists. The numbers that prove it.

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🗳️ Electoral Politics 📊 Voter Demographics 🔄 Party Realignment 🏛️ Democratic Strategy 💰 Economic Populism

RIP GOP

The GOP staked its future on an America that no longer exists. The numbers that prove it.

của Stanley B. Greenberg 2019 336 trang

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113 đánh giá

🗳️ Electoral Politics 📊 Voter Demographics 🔄 Party Realignment 🏛️ Democratic Strategy 💰 Economic Populism

The History and the Future of the Roman Liturgy

của Denis Crouan • 2005

The Mass evolved for centuries. Trent froze it; Vatican II's hijackers shattered it.

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🕯️ Liturgical History 🏛️ Catholic Tradition 📜 Liturgical Reform 🎵 Gregorian Chant ⛪ Sacred Architecture

The History and the Future of the Roman Liturgy

The Mass evolved for centuries. Trent froze it; Vatican II's hijackers shattered it.

của Denis Crouan 2005

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16 đánh giá

🕯️ Liturgical History 🏛️ Catholic Tradition 📜 Liturgical Reform 🎵 Gregorian Chant ⛪ Sacred Architecture

From the New Deal to the New Right

của Joseph E. Lowndes • 2008

The Right's blueprint was born in 1948: link racial resentment to antigovernment economics and wait.

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🐘 American Conservatism 🗳️ Southern Politics 🔄 Political Realignment 🧩 Racial Politics 🐕 Dog Whistle Politics

From the New Deal to the New Right

The Right's blueprint was born in 1948: link racial resentment to antigovernment economics and wait.

của Joseph E. Lowndes 2008 224 trang

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🐘 American Conservatism 🗳️ Southern Politics 🔄 Political Realignment 🧩 Racial Politics 🐕 Dog Whistle Politics

Seven Ways of Looking at Pointless Suffering

của Scott Samuelson • 2018

Our crusade to eliminate suffering is producing a deeper despair. Seven traditions show why.

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😖 Meaning Of Suffering 👿 Problem Of Evil 🏛️ Modern Stoicism 📉 Existentialism 🕊️ Grief And Loss

Seven Ways of Looking at Pointless Suffering

Our crusade to eliminate suffering is producing a deeper despair. Seven traditions show why.

của Scott Samuelson 2018 272 trang

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134 đánh giá

😖 Meaning Of Suffering 👿 Problem Of Evil 🏛️ Modern Stoicism 📉 Existentialism 🕊️ Grief And Loss

Plutocracy in America

của Ronald P. Formisano • 2015

How the wealthy captured democracy, rewrote the rules, and left the middle class with the bill.

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🏦 Wealth Inequality 📉 Middle Class Decline 💰 Campaign Finance 🏢 Corporate Power 🧱 Structural Inequality

Plutocracy in America

How the wealthy captured democracy, rewrote the rules, and left the middle class with the bill.

của Ronald P. Formisano 2015 272 trang

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21 đánh giá

🏦 Wealth Inequality 📉 Middle Class Decline 💰 Campaign Finance 🏢 Corporate Power 🧱 Structural Inequality

The Age of Defeat

của Colin Wilson • 1959

Why the hero vanished: affluence, conformity, and philosophy all taught us we don't matter.

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🧠 Existentialism 📰 Cultural Criticism ⚔️ The Heroic Ideal 🏢 Conformity Critique 🔓 Inner Freedom

The Age of Defeat

Why the hero vanished: affluence, conformity, and philosophy all taught us we don't matter.

của Colin Wilson 1959

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59 đánh giá

🧠 Existentialism 📰 Cultural Criticism ⚔️ The Heroic Ideal 🏢 Conformity Critique 🔓 Inner Freedom

Project Fatherhood

của Jorja Leap • 2015

Former gang members and ex-cons meet weekly in Watts to become the fathers they never had.

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🏙️ Urban Fatherhood 🕳️ Absent Fathers 🔒 Mass Incarceration 🩹 Trauma Healing 🚪 Prisoner Reentry

Project Fatherhood

Former gang members and ex-cons meet weekly in Watts to become the fathers they never had.

của Jorja Leap 2015 256 trang

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🏙️ Urban Fatherhood 🕳️ Absent Fathers 🔒 Mass Incarceration 🩹 Trauma Healing 🚪 Prisoner Reentry

Customer Behaviour in eCommerce

của Šárka Zapletalová • 2023

Czech e-grocery reveals five hidden customer types, each demanding its own loyalty strategy.

🛒 Online Grocery 👥 Customer Segmentation 💻 E-Commerce Strategy 🔁 Customer Retention 🏷️ Regional Branding

Customer Behaviour in eCommerce

Czech e-grocery reveals five hidden customer types, each demanding its own loyalty strategy.

của Šárka Zapletalová 2023 197 trang

🛒 Online Grocery 👥 Customer Segmentation 💻 E-Commerce Strategy 🔁 Customer Retention 🏷️ Regional Branding

Queen Bees and Wannabes

của Rosalind Wiseman • 2002

Adolescence runs on a hidden hierarchy no girl escapes. Here is the blueprint.

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🧒 Adolescent Girls 🌱 Parenting Teens 🗣️ Relational Aggression 👭 Teen Girl Friendships 🎭 Gendered Socialization

Queen Bees and Wannabes

Adolescence runs on a hidden hierarchy no girl escapes. Here is the blueprint.

của Rosalind Wiseman 2002 336 trang

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🧒 Adolescent Girls 🌱 Parenting Teens 🗣️ Relational Aggression 👭 Teen Girl Friendships 🎭 Gendered Socialization

Psychosomatic Families

của Salvador Minuchin • 1978

Anorexia is a family problem. Treated as one, the cure rate reaches 86%.

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🏥 Family Systems Therapy 🍽️ Eating Disorders 🧬 Psychosomatic Medicine 🪑 Structural Family Therapy 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Dynamics

Psychosomatic Families

Anorexia is a family problem. Treated as one, the cure rate reaches 86%.

của Salvador Minuchin 1978 351 trang

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29 đánh giá

🏥 Family Systems Therapy 🍽️ Eating Disorders 🧬 Psychosomatic Medicine 🪑 Structural Family Therapy 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Dynamics

Quarantine Life from Cholera to COVID-19

của Kari Nixon • 2021

Quarantine backfires without consent. History's real defenses: distancing and community.

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🦠 Pandemic History 🏥 History Of Medicine ⚖️ Public Health Ethics 🤝 Health Equity 🧠 Cognitive Biases

Quarantine Life from Cholera to COVID-19

Quarantine backfires without consent. History's real defenses: distancing and community.

của Kari Nixon 2021 304 trang

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🦠 Pandemic History 🏥 History Of Medicine ⚖️ Public Health Ethics 🤝 Health Equity 🧠 Cognitive Biases

Antisocial Media

của Siva Vaidhyanathan • 2018

Facebook promised connection; it delivered surveillance, outrage, and a gift to authoritarians.

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📱 Social Media Criticism 👀 Attention Economy 🕵️ Surveillance Capitalism 🦠 Disinformation 🫧 Filter Bubbles

Antisocial Media

Facebook promised connection; it delivered surveillance, outrage, and a gift to authoritarians.

của Siva Vaidhyanathan 2018 288 trang

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📱 Social Media Criticism 👀 Attention Economy 🕵️ Surveillance Capitalism 🦠 Disinformation 🫧 Filter Bubbles

Enhancing Energy-Based Livelihoods for Women Micro-Entrepreneurs

của Asian Development Bank • 2018

Clean energy micro-enterprises in India are giving women economic power and reshaping communities.

👩‍💼 Women Entrepreneurs ⚡ Energy Access 💰 Microfinance ⚧️ Gender And Development 🏦 Financial Inclusion

Enhancing Energy-Based Livelihoods for Women Micro-Entrepreneurs

Clean energy micro-enterprises in India are giving women economic power and reshaping communities.

của Asian Development Bank 2018 72 trang

👩‍💼 Women Entrepreneurs ⚡ Energy Access 💰 Microfinance ⚧️ Gender And Development 🏦 Financial Inclusion

Sickening

của John Abramson • 2022

$4,500 extra per American each year for worse health. Drug companies control what doctors believe.

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🏭 Pharmaceutical Industry 🏥 American Healthcare 📋 Evidence-Based Medicine 🔍 Data Transparency 💊 Pharma Marketing

Sickening

$4,500 extra per American each year for worse health. Drug companies control what doctors believe.

của John Abramson 2022 336 trang

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🏭 Pharmaceutical Industry 🏥 American Healthcare 📋 Evidence-Based Medicine 🔍 Data Transparency 💊 Pharma Marketing

New Fathers, Mental Health and Digital Communication

của Paul Hodkinson • 2021

One in four new fathers get depressed. Nobody screened them, so they found each other online.

📚 Fatherhood Studies 🍼 Perinatal Mental Health 💪 Masculinity Norms 🚧 Help-Seeking Barriers 💻 Online Support Communities

New Fathers, Mental Health and Digital Communication

One in four new fathers get depressed. Nobody screened them, so they found each other online.

của Paul Hodkinson 2021 215 trang

📚 Fatherhood Studies 🍼 Perinatal Mental Health 💪 Masculinity Norms 🚧 Help-Seeking Barriers 💻 Online Support Communities

On Freedom

của Timothy Snyder • 2025

America's definition of freedom is broken. Less government has produced not liberty but oligarchy.

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📜 Political Philosophy 🇺🇸 American Democracy 🕊️ Positive Freedom 📱 Digital Manipulation 📰 Media And Truth

On Freedom

America's definition of freedom is broken. Less government has produced not liberty but oligarchy.

của Timothy Snyder 2025 368 trang

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📜 Political Philosophy 🇺🇸 American Democracy 🕊️ Positive Freedom 📱 Digital Manipulation 📰 Media And Truth

Becoming a Church that Cares Well for the Abused

của Brad Hambrick • 2019

Churches confuse abuse with sin, and the victim pays. A framework for getting both right.

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⛪ Church Leadership 🕊️ Pastoral Counseling 🛡️ Abuse Response 🧠 Trauma-Informed Care 🤲 Victim Advocacy

Becoming a Church that Cares Well for the Abused

Churches confuse abuse with sin, and the victim pays. A framework for getting both right.

của Brad Hambrick 2019 256 trang

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⛪ Church Leadership 🕊️ Pastoral Counseling 🛡️ Abuse Response 🧠 Trauma-Informed Care 🤲 Victim Advocacy

The Vital South

của Earl Black • 1992

How the white South left the Democrats and built a Republican lock on the presidency.

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🗺️ Southern Politics 🏛️ Electoral College 🔄 Political Realignment ✊🏿 Race And Politics 👥 Voting Blocs

The Vital South

How the white South left the Democrats and built a Republican lock on the presidency.

của Earl Black 1992

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12 đánh giá

🗺️ Southern Politics 🏛️ Electoral College 🔄 Political Realignment ✊🏿 Race And Politics 👥 Voting Blocs

Game of Edges

của Bruce Schoenfeld • 2023

Analytics conquered sports, building dynasties and fortunes while making the games harder to love.

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🔢 Sports Analytics 🏢 Sports Management 📱 Fan Engagement 🔄 Organizational Change 📊 Data-Driven Decisions

Game of Edges

Analytics conquered sports, building dynasties and fortunes while making the games harder to love.

của Bruce Schoenfeld 2023 272 trang

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🔢 Sports Analytics 🏢 Sports Management 📱 Fan Engagement 🔄 Organizational Change 📊 Data-Driven Decisions

The Racist Fantasy

của Todd McGowan • 2022

Racism's real source isn't hatred but psychic enjoyment: the obstacle is the point.

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🧠 Psychoanalytic Theory 🌍 Race And Racism 🎭 Fantasy And Ideology 💰 Capitalism And Race 📚 Critical Theory

The Racist Fantasy

Racism's real source isn't hatred but psychic enjoyment: the obstacle is the point.

của Todd McGowan 2022 256 trang

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🧠 Psychoanalytic Theory 🌍 Race And Racism 🎭 Fantasy And Ideology 💰 Capitalism And Race 📚 Critical Theory

Digitale Demenz. Wie wir uns und unsere Kinder um den Verstand bringen

của Manfred Spitzer • 2012

Screen time shrinks the brain’s capacity for deep focus, trading it for permanent distraction.

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🧠 Neuroplasticity 📱 Screen Time Effects 👨‍👩‍👧 Digital Age Parenting 📖 Deep Reading 💔 Social Media Harms

Digitale Demenz. Wie wir uns und unsere Kinder um den Verstand bringen

Screen time shrinks the brain’s capacity for deep focus, trading it for permanent distraction.

của Manfred Spitzer 2012 368 trang

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🧠 Neuroplasticity 📱 Screen Time Effects 👨‍👩‍👧 Digital Age Parenting 📖 Deep Reading 💔 Social Media Harms

Absence of Mind

của Marilynne Robinson • 2010

Modern thought dismisses the mind's inner life as unscientific. Here is what that dismissal costs.

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🧠 Philosophy Of Mind 🔬 Science And Religion 🔭 Philosophy Of Science ⚡ Anti-Reductionism 💭 Defending Subjectivity

Absence of Mind

Modern thought dismisses the mind's inner life as unscientific. Here is what that dismissal costs.

của Marilynne Robinson 2010 158 trang

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🧠 Philosophy Of Mind 🔬 Science And Religion 🔭 Philosophy Of Science ⚡ Anti-Reductionism 💭 Defending Subjectivity

The Innovation Blind Spot

của Ross Baird • 2017

Venture capital runs on pattern recognition, a heuristic that hides the best ideas in plain sight.

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💰 Venture Capital 🌐 Innovation Ecosystems 🎯 Investor Bias 🗺️ Geographic Inequality 🌈 Diversity In Tech

The Innovation Blind Spot

Venture capital runs on pattern recognition, a heuristic that hides the best ideas in plain sight.

của Ross Baird 2017 240 trang

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💰 Venture Capital 🌐 Innovation Ecosystems 🎯 Investor Bias 🗺️ Geographic Inequality 🌈 Diversity In Tech

Cyberkrank! Wie das digitalisierte Leben unsere Gesundheit ruiniert

của Manfred Spitzer • 2015

From addiction to sleeplessness: a neuroscientist's clinical case against the smartphone era.

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📱 Digital Addiction 👶 Children And Screens 🧠 Attention And Distraction ⚠️ Tech Skepticism 🔄 Behavioral Addiction

Cyberkrank! Wie das digitalisierte Leben unsere Gesundheit ruiniert

From addiction to sleeplessness: a neuroscientist's clinical case against the smartphone era.

của Manfred Spitzer 2015 432 trang

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📱 Digital Addiction 👶 Children And Screens 🧠 Attention And Distraction ⚠️ Tech Skepticism 🔄 Behavioral Addiction

The Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense

của Suzette Haden Elgin • 1980

Most verbal attacks hide in polite sentences. Learn to spot the insult they never said.

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🤝 Conflict Resolution 💪 Assertiveness Training 🎭 Emotional Manipulation 🩹 Verbal Abuse Recovery 🧱 Difficult People

The Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense

Most verbal attacks hide in polite sentences. Learn to spot the insult they never said.

của Suzette Haden Elgin 1980 311 trang

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🤝 Conflict Resolution 💪 Assertiveness Training 🎭 Emotional Manipulation 🩹 Verbal Abuse Recovery 🧱 Difficult People

Whose Keeper? Social Science and Moral Obligation

của Alan Wolfe • 1989

Markets and states each fail at moral obligation. The answer hides where neither governs.

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🏛️ Civil Society ⚖️ Moral Economy 🤝 Communitarianism 🏪 Market Limits 🏥 Welfare State Critique

Whose Keeper? Social Science and Moral Obligation

Markets and states each fail at moral obligation. The answer hides where neither governs.

của Alan Wolfe 1989 388 trang

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13 đánh giá

🏛️ Civil Society ⚖️ Moral Economy 🤝 Communitarianism 🏪 Market Limits 🏥 Welfare State Critique

Solving Tough Problems

của Adam Kahane • 2004

Complex problems default to stalemate or force. The way out is a different kind of conversation.

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🕊️ Conflict Resolution 🗣️ Dialogue Practice 🔗 Systems Thinking 👂 Deep Listening 🤝 Facilitative Leadership

Solving Tough Problems

Complex problems default to stalemate or force. The way out is a different kind of conversation.

của Adam Kahane 2004 168 trang

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324 đánh giá

🕊️ Conflict Resolution 🗣️ Dialogue Practice 🔗 Systems Thinking 👂 Deep Listening 🤝 Facilitative Leadership

Emotional Success

của David DeSteno • 2018

Gratitude, compassion, and pride do what willpower can't: build grit that lasts.

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🫂 Social Emotions 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🎯 Self-Control Strategies 🙏 Gratitude Practice 💖 Compassion Cultivation

Emotional Success

Gratitude, compassion, and pride do what willpower can't: build grit that lasts.

của David DeSteno 2018 227 trang

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🫂 Social Emotions 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🎯 Self-Control Strategies 🙏 Gratitude Practice 💖 Compassion Cultivation

Artificial Intelligence and its Impact on Business

của Wolfgang Amann • 2020

When machines handle the technical work, empathy and judgment become the most bankable job skills.

🔧 Ai Implementation 🤖 Future Of Work 🤝 Human-Ai Collaboration 💬 Soft Skills ⚖️ Ai Ethics

Artificial Intelligence and its Impact on Business

When machines handle the technical work, empathy and judgment become the most bankable job skills.

của Wolfgang Amann 2020 214 trang

🔧 Ai Implementation 🤖 Future Of Work 🤝 Human-Ai Collaboration 💬 Soft Skills ⚖️ Ai Ethics

Mingling with the Enemy

của Jeanne Martinet • 2020

The conversational prep, pivots, and exits for surviving our politically divided social world.

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🏛️ Political Polarization 🗣️ Conversation Skills 🤝 Civil Discourse 🛑 Conflict De-Escalation 👂 Active Listening

Mingling with the Enemy

The conversational prep, pivots, and exits for surviving our politically divided social world.

của Jeanne Martinet 2020 216 trang

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44 đánh giá

🏛️ Political Polarization 🗣️ Conversation Skills 🤝 Civil Discourse 🛑 Conflict De-Escalation 👂 Active Listening

The Psychology of Clothes

của John Carl Flügel • 1930

You wear clothes to be seen, not hidden. The other reasons are stories you tell yourself.

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🧠 Fashion Psychology 📖 Fashion Theory 🏺 Material Culture 🎭 Self-Presentation 📊 Status Signaling

The Psychology of Clothes

You wear clothes to be seen, not hidden. The other reasons are stories you tell yourself.

của John Carl Flügel 1930 257 trang

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🧠 Fashion Psychology 📖 Fashion Theory 🏺 Material Culture 🎭 Self-Presentation 📊 Status Signaling

Addiction by Design

của Natasha Dow Schüll • 2012

Machine gambling is engineered to dissolve the self. Winning is just a chance to keep playing.

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🎰 Machine Gambling 🏛️ Casino Design 🧠 Addiction Studies 🧩 Behavioral Design 👁️ Surveillance Capitalism

Addiction by Design

Machine gambling is engineered to dissolve the self. Winning is just a chance to keep playing.

của Natasha Dow Schüll 2012 456 trang

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🎰 Machine Gambling 🏛️ Casino Design 🧠 Addiction Studies 🧩 Behavioral Design 👁️ Surveillance Capitalism

The Survival Game

của David Philip Barash • 2003

The logic behind why animals cooperate, nations arm, and rational people sabotage themselves.

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🧮 Game Theory 🧬 Evolutionary Biology 🧠 Behavioral Science 🤝 Cooperation Dilemmas 🏘️ Social Dilemmas

The Survival Game

The logic behind why animals cooperate, nations arm, and rational people sabotage themselves.

của David Philip Barash 2003 320 trang

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44 đánh giá

🧮 Game Theory 🧬 Evolutionary Biology 🧠 Behavioral Science 🤝 Cooperation Dilemmas 🏘️ Social Dilemmas

Truth Worth Telling

của Scott Pelley • 2019

Four decades chasing the truth: a reporter on what we lose when facts become optional.

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📰 Journalism Ethics 🎖️ War Reporting 🗞️ Fourth Estate 📢 Misinformation 🏛️ Partisan Divide

Truth Worth Telling

Four decades chasing the truth: a reporter on what we lose when facts become optional.

của Scott Pelley 2019 464 trang

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📰 Journalism Ethics 🎖️ War Reporting 🗞️ Fourth Estate 📢 Misinformation 🏛️ Partisan Divide

Mind the Science

của Jonathan N. Stea • 2024

How a multi-trillion-dollar industry exploits your cognitive biases to sell fake mental health cures

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🏥 Wellness Critique 🔬 Science Literacy 🚩 Pseudoscience Detection 🧠 Cognitive Biases 🌿 Alternative Medicine

Mind the Science

How a multi-trillion-dollar industry exploits your cognitive biases to sell fake mental health cures

của Jonathan N. Stea 2024 264 trang

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🏥 Wellness Critique 🔬 Science Literacy 🚩 Pseudoscience Detection 🧠 Cognitive Biases 🌿 Alternative Medicine

The Gospel according to Bruce Springsteen

của Jeffrey B. Symynkywicz • 2008

Springsteen's songs as American gospel: theology found in dive bars, highways, and factory towns.

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🎸 Rock Music 📖 Pop Culture Theology 🇺🇸 American Dream Critique 🙏 Everyday Spirituality 🔧 Working Class Stories

The Gospel according to Bruce Springsteen

Springsteen's songs as American gospel: theology found in dive bars, highways, and factory towns.

của Jeffrey B. Symynkywicz 2008 216 trang

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🎸 Rock Music 📖 Pop Culture Theology 🇺🇸 American Dream Critique 🙏 Everyday Spirituality 🔧 Working Class Stories

Russia's Fate Through Russian Eyes

của Heyward Isham • 2019

Russians who dismantled communism discovered that building its replacement was the harder half.

🔄 Post-Soviet Transition 🇷🇺 Russian Society 🎙️ Oral History 🤝 Civil Society 🌱 Generational Change

Russia's Fate Through Russian Eyes

Russians who dismantled communism discovered that building its replacement was the harder half.

của Heyward Isham 2019 448 trang

🔄 Post-Soviet Transition 🇷🇺 Russian Society 🎙️ Oral History 🤝 Civil Society 🌱 Generational Change

La Belle Époque

của Michel Winock • 2002

Cubism blazed in Paris while France panicked about its birth rate and armed for war.

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🇫🇷 French History 🕰️ Belle éPoque 👥 Social History 🎭 Cultural History ⛪ Church And State

La Belle Époque

Cubism blazed in Paris while France panicked about its birth rate and armed for war.

của Michel Winock 2002 432 trang

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🇫🇷 French History 🕰️ Belle éPoque 👥 Social History 🎭 Cultural History ⛪ Church And State

Speed

của Vaclav Smil • 2025

From geological drift to digital overdrive: how speed explains everything, and why it's breaking us.

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🚀 Tech Acceleration 🧩 Systems Thinking ⚡ Energy History 🧬 Human Evolution 📉 Limits To Growth

Speed

From geological drift to digital overdrive: how speed explains everything, and why it's breaking us.

của Vaclav Smil 2025 352 trang

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29 đánh giá

🚀 Tech Acceleration 🧩 Systems Thinking ⚡ Energy History 🧬 Human Evolution 📉 Limits To Growth

Structural Anthropology

của Claude Lévi-Strauss • 1958

Culture obeys a hidden logic as strict as grammar. The linguistic method that reveals it.

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🏛️ Structural Anthropology 👨‍👩‍👦 Kinship Systems 🧩 Structuralist Theory 🔣 Symbolic Systems 📜 Myth Analysis

Structural Anthropology

Culture obeys a hidden logic as strict as grammar. The linguistic method that reveals it.

của Claude Lévi-Strauss 1958 410 trang

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🏛️ Structural Anthropology 👨‍👩‍👦 Kinship Systems 🧩 Structuralist Theory 🔣 Symbolic Systems 📜 Myth Analysis

El Sentido De Lo Humano

của Humberto R. Maturana • 2008

Reality is built through conversation, not found. Denying love causes most human suffering.

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🧠 Embodied Cognition 🔗 Systems Theory 🏗️ Social Construction 💬 Language And Emotion ⚡ Patriarchal Critique

El Sentido De Lo Humano

Reality is built through conversation, not found. Denying love causes most human suffering.

của Humberto R. Maturana 2008 328 trang

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🧠 Embodied Cognition 🔗 Systems Theory 🏗️ Social Construction 💬 Language And Emotion ⚡ Patriarchal Critique

Scaling Conversations

của Dave MacLeod • 2021

Surveys and town halls lie. Here is how to actually hear what your team thinks.

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🧠 Organizational Psychology 💬 Workplace Communication 👥 Crowd Wisdom 🕶️ Anonymous Feedback ⚖️ Bias Mitigation

Scaling Conversations

Surveys and town halls lie. Here is how to actually hear what your team thinks.

của Dave MacLeod 2021 192 trang

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🧠 Organizational Psychology 💬 Workplace Communication 👥 Crowd Wisdom 🕶️ Anonymous Feedback ⚖️ Bias Mitigation

Perfect Little World

của Kevin Wilson • 2017

A pregnant teen joins an experiment where ten families raise their children as one.

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🗣️ Social Commentary 📖 Family Saga 🫂 Found Family 👩‍👦 Single Mother 🔥 Slow-Burn Romance

Perfect Little World

A pregnant teen joins an experiment where ten families raise their children as one.

của Kevin Wilson 2017

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🗣️ Social Commentary 📖 Family Saga 🫂 Found Family 👩‍👦 Single Mother 🔥 Slow-Burn Romance

Incorruptible

của Eric Ries • 2026

A gravitational force pulls good companies into corruption, and standard governance cannot stop it.

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🏛️ Corporate Governance 🎯 Mission-Driven Business 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism ⏳ Long-Term Thinking 🧬 Organizational Culture

Incorruptible

A gravitational force pulls good companies into corruption, and standard governance cannot stop it.

của Eric Ries 2026 432 trang

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🏛️ Corporate Governance 🎯 Mission-Driven Business 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism ⏳ Long-Term Thinking 🧬 Organizational Culture

Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism

của Robert Jay Lifton • 1963

How an ideology dismantles the self: eight psychological levers mapped from Maoist China.

4.16

333

🧠 Mind Control 🔮 Cult Psychology ⛓️ Totalitarian Control 🗳️ Political Psychology 🇨🇳 Maoist China

Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism

How an ideology dismantles the self: eight psychological levers mapped from Maoist China.

của Robert Jay Lifton 1963 524 trang

4.16

333 đánh giá

🧠 Mind Control 🔮 Cult Psychology ⛓️ Totalitarian Control 🗳️ Political Psychology 🇨🇳 Maoist China

State Power in Ancient China and Rome

của Walter Scheidel • 2014

Rome fell for good; China resurrected for two millennia. The difference: bureaucracy.

3.31

🏛️ Comparative Empires 🏗️ State Formation 📋 State Bureaucracies 💰 Fiscal Sociology 🏙️ Cities And State Power

State Power in Ancient China and Rome

Rome fell for good; China resurrected for two millennia. The difference: bureaucracy.

của Walter Scheidel 2014 324 trang

3.31

13 đánh giá

🏛️ Comparative Empires 🏗️ State Formation 📋 State Bureaucracies 💰 Fiscal Sociology 🏙️ Cities And State Power

Forgiveness

của Marina Cantacuzino • 2022

Forgiveness can be a trap, a weapon, or a lifeline. The difference, told through real stories.

4.19

🕊️ Restorative Justice 💔 Trauma Recovery 🌍 Collective Healing 🧠 Moral Psychology 🕯️ Personal Forgiveness

Forgiveness

Forgiveness can be a trap, a weapon, or a lifeline. The difference, told through real stories.

của Marina Cantacuzino 2022 295 trang

4.19

78 đánh giá

🕊️ Restorative Justice 💔 Trauma Recovery 🌍 Collective Healing 🧠 Moral Psychology 🕯️ Personal Forgiveness

Cheaponomics

của Michael S. Carolan • 2014

Every low price hides a bill you are already paying, just not at the register.

3.65

💸 Externalized Costs 🛒 Consumer Capitalism 🏢 Corporate Power 🌽 Food Politics 🤝 Sharing Economy

Cheaponomics

Every low price hides a bill you are already paying, just not at the register.

của Michael S. Carolan 2014 224 trang

3.65

20 đánh giá

💸 Externalized Costs 🛒 Consumer Capitalism 🏢 Corporate Power 🌽 Food Politics 🤝 Sharing Economy

Taking it Big

của Stanley Aronowitz • 2012

He exposed concentrated power in a military-corporate alliance and called on thinkers to fight back.

4.08

📘 Intellectual Biography 🧠 Sociology Of Knowledge 🏛️ Elite Theory 📡 Mass Society ✊ Engaged Intellectuals

Taking it Big

He exposed concentrated power in a military-corporate alliance and called on thinkers to fight back.

của Stanley Aronowitz 2012 288 trang

4.08

12 đánh giá

📘 Intellectual Biography 🧠 Sociology Of Knowledge 🏛️ Elite Theory 📡 Mass Society ✊ Engaged Intellectuals

Preserving the White Man's Republic

của Joshua A. Lynn • 2019

How Jacksonian Democrats fused liberty and exclusion into a conservatism that still shapes America.

3.82

🏛️ Jacksonian Era 🗳️ Antebellum Politics ⚖️ Sectional Crisis 🔍 Whiteness Studies 👥 Gendered Politics

Preserving the White Man's Republic

How Jacksonian Democrats fused liberty and exclusion into a conservatism that still shapes America.

của Joshua A. Lynn 2019 288 trang

3.82

11 đánh giá

🏛️ Jacksonian Era 🗳️ Antebellum Politics ⚖️ Sectional Crisis 🔍 Whiteness Studies 👥 Gendered Politics

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