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Politics Books

Examine the complexities of democracy, policy, and international relations here in our Politics section at Thryft. Whether you’re interested in political theory, governance, or recent political events, we’ve got the titles to quench your curiosity. Engage with works by political scientists, renowned authors, and essential essays that shape today’s political discourse.

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More From Less: The Surprising Story of How We Learned to Prosper Using Fewer Resources - And What Happens Next
Andrew McAfee | Simon & Schuster Uk

More From Less: The Surprising Story of How We Learned to Prosper Using Fewer Resources - And What Happens Next

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between economics and sustainability, "More from Less" could offer you some fascinating insights. Andrew McAfee crafts a compelling narrative that challenges the preconception that economic growth is inextricably linked to material consumption. The book paints an optimistic yet thought-provoking picture of our future, one where innovation leads to both prosperity and environmental stewardship. It's a read that might change the way you think about progress and sustainability.
What We Know About Climate Change
Kerry Emanuel | Mit Pr

What We Know About Climate Change

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're looking to deepen your understanding of the climate crisis from a scientific perspective, "What We Know About Climate Change" might be a pivotal read for you. Kerry A. Emanuel presents the complexities of climate science in an accessible way, empowering you with knowledge to comprehend and potentially contribute to the discussions and solutions surrounding this pressing issue.
Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
Taleb [Nassim Nicholas] | Penguin

Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you've ever questioned the fairness of societal norms or the real-world implications of risk, "Skin in the Game" could be a game-changer for you. Nassim Nicholas Taleb challenges readers to reconsider the balance of risk and reward across various sectors by illuminating the crucial importance of having something to lose. For a thought-provoking read that scrutinizes personal responsibility and the structures of power, dive into this bold narrative.
The Assassination Complex
Jeremy Scahill, The Staff of The Intercept  | Simon & Schuster

The Assassination Complex

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're someone who seeks to understand the shadows where modern warfare and politics merge, "The Assassination Complex" will take you on a deep dive. Jeremy Scahill's investigative prowess unveils the chilling reality of drone strikes and the moral complexities they introduce. It's a read that promises to leave you better informed and possibly more critical of the mechanisms behind global conflict.
Tell Me Who You Are: Sharing Our Stories of Race, Culture, and Identity
Winona Guo, Priya Vulchi  | Tarcherperigee

Tell Me Who You Are: Sharing Our Stories of Race, Culture, and Identity

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you're keen on understanding the complex layers that shape race relations in America, "Tell Me Who You Are" might resonate deeply with you. Winona Guo and Priya Vulchi have crafted an insightful collection of stories that offer a refreshing perspective on how identity and culture intertwine, offering you a chance to broaden your own understanding by engaging with the personal experiences of others.
America's Great Debate: Henry Clay, Stephen A. Douglas, and the Compromise That Preserved the Union
Fergus M. Bordewich | Simon & Schuster

America's Great Debate: Henry Clay, Stephen A. Douglas, and the Compromise That Preserved the Union

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're fascinated by pivotal moments in American history, "America's Great Debate" offers a profound journey. It's not just a recounting of legislative maneuvers, but a vivid tableau of formidable orators and strategists who crafted a fragile peace at a time when the nation's future hung precariously in the balance. Engross in the intensity of political convictions as Bordewich brings to life the urgency and complexity of the Compromise of 1850.
Merchants of Truth: Inside the News Revolution
Jill Abramson | Bodley Head

Merchants of Truth: Inside the News Revolution

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're intrigued by the tumultuous transformation of news media, "Merchants of Truth" by Jill Abramson is a front-row ticket to the clash of titans in the journalism industry. Abramson's insider perspective sheds light on the power struggles and ethical dilemmas faced by both legacy newspapers and digital upstarts. The book doesn't just chart the rise and fall of media empires; it's a narrative that reveals the profound impact of technology and commerce on truth and democracy. As a witness to this revolution, you'll find "Merchants of Truth" both enlightening and essential to understanding today's media landscape.
Patriot Number One: A Chinese Rebel Comes to America
Lauren Hilgers | Crown

Patriot Number One: A Chinese Rebel Comes to America

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If you're interested in the complexities and challenges of immigration, "Patriot Number One" could resonate deeply with you. The book doesn't just chronicle one family's move from China to America, but delves into the intricate lives of a community striving to plant roots in foreign soil. Hilgers offers a humanizing perspective of the immigrant experience, one that's marked by resilience and the relentless pursuit of a better life.
Building the Commune: Radical Democracy in Venezuela
Just Arrived
George Ciccariello-Maher | Verso

Building the Commune: Radical Democracy in Venezuela

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If the vibrant pulse of grassroots movements captivates you, "Building the Commune" could stir your spirit. It delves into the heart of Venezuelan direct democracy, offering an on-the-ground perspective that's rare and insightful. For anyone intrigued by social experiments and the quest for collective governance, this book brings the struggles and triumphs of Venezuela's communes into sharp relief. It's a thoughtful exploration of how political ideals play out in real life, with lessons that resonate far beyond their borders.
It's Not About the Burqa: Muslim Women on Faith, Feminism, Sexuality and Race
Mariam Khan | Picador Uk

It's Not About the Burqa: Muslim Women on Faith, Feminism, Sexuality and Race

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It's Not About the Burqa is like eavesdropping on a vital conversation you've been missing out on. This collection of essays is a powerful doorway into the experiences of Muslim women, far from the monolithic stereotype often portrayed in media. It's for you if you're keen on understanding the intersections of faith, feminism, and identity straight from the voices that know it best.
The Capitalist Manifesto: Why the Global Free Market Will Save the World
Johan Norberg | Atlantic Books

The Capitalist Manifesto: Why the Global Free Market Will Save the World

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're someone who is intrigued by economic systems and their impact on the world, "The Capitalist Manifesto" could really resonate with you. It's an optimistic take on how the free market can address global challenges, grounded in a deep belief in capitalism. Johan Norberg offers a vital exploration that counters much of the negative discourse surrounding capitalism today, providing a fresh perspective that you might find enlightening or at least thought-provoking.
Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House
Michael Wolff | Little, Brown

Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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Recommended for: A political enthusiast or news junkie looking for an insider's perspective on the controversial Trump presidency. With unprecedented access to the Trump White House, Michael Wolff provides a captivating and eye-opening account of the first nine months of Trump's term. From juicy details about the president's staff dynamics to revealing the motivations behind major decisions, Fire and Fury offers a fresh and thought-provoking look at one of the most turbulent times in American politics. Get ready to dive into the chaos and drama that unfolded in the Oval Office.
Becoming
Michelle Obama | Viking

Becoming

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Dive into 'Becoming' and you'll find more than a memoir; it's a conversation with a friend who's navigated extraordinary circumstances with authenticity and poise. Michelle Obama doesn't just share a story; she invites you into her life's nuances, the challenges and triumphs, with a narrative that's as insightful as it is relatable. It’s perfect if you're looking to be inspired by one woman's relentless pursuit of purpose and self-discovery.
Machiavelli in Hell
Sebastian De Grazia | Picador

Machiavelli in Hell

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If you're fascinated by the man behind the notorious "The Prince," Sebastian de Grazia's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography offers a deep dive into Machiavelli's world. It's not just his political theories that are dissected here, but his personal trials and tribulations, which shed light on his motives and reveal the human behind the name. This book could be an excellent choice if you're seeking to understand the foundations of modern political philosophy through the life of one of its most influential figures.
21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Yuval Noah Harari | Jonathan Cape

21 Lessons for the 21st Century

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If the fast-paced changes and complexities of today's world sometimes overwhelm you, "21 Lessons for the 21st Century" might offer the clarity you need. Yuval Noah Harari has a way of distilling the zeitgeist into digestible concepts, helping you understand and reflect on the pressing issues that shape our time. It's like having a forward-thinking friend who can guide you through the maze of modern life’s challenges.
A Promised Land
Barack Obama | Viking

A Promised Land

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If you're looking to dive into the mind of a leader who broke significant barriers and inspired a generation, "A Promised Land" will satisfy that curiosity. It's not just a tale of political ascension but a profoundly personal narrative that grants you front-row access to the inner workings of the Obama presidency. You'll experience the gravity of making decisions that shape the course of a nation and the world, all penned with the thoughtful reflection that President Obama is known for. This book is a testament to the enduring spirit of American democracy and a blueprint for civic engagement and hopeful leadership.
Hind Swaraj or Indian Home Rule
Mahatma Gandhi | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Hind Swaraj or Indian Home Rule

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If you're interested in understanding the philosophical and moral underpinnings that influenced India's struggle for independence, "Hind Swaraj" is a foundational text. Gandhi's introspective dialogue covers deep questions about self-rule and the impacts of modern civilization. It’s a thought-provoking read, offering insight into one of history’s most significant leaders and his vision for a society grounded in traditional values and personal discipline.
Sun Tzu: The New Translation
Sun Tzu, J.H. Huang  | Harperpb

Sun Tzu: The New Translation

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're drawn to timeless knowledge and want insight that has shaped military, corporate, and personal strategy for centuries, this new translation of The Art of War is for you. J.H. Huang's meticulous work provides fresh clarity and context to Sun Tzu's teachings, making it more accessible and insightful. Connect with the roots of strategic thought and let it shape your approach to challenges today.
Becoming
Michelle Obama | Crown

Becoming

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking inspiration and a deeper understanding of Michelle Obama's life. Through engaging storytelling and unfiltered honesty, she shares her journey from the South Side of Chicago to the White House, highlighting her triumphs and disappointments along the way. Becoming is a powerful testament to resilience and the pursuit of one's dreams, making it a compelling read for those seeking motivation and empowerment.
Picking off new shoots will not stop the spring: Witness poems and essays from Burma/Myanmar - Thryft
ko ko thett, Brian Haman  | Ethos Books

Picking off new shoots will not stop the spring: Witness poems and essays from Burma/Myanmar

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If the courage of a people amid turmoil speaks to you, "Picking off new shoots will not stop the spring" offers a rare glimpse into that raw spirit. The compilation of poems and essays is not just literature; it's the heartbeat and the battle cry from the very core of Myanmar's struggle for democracy. It's an evocative and visceral anthology that binds the personal to the political, creating a poignant narrative that resonates with the universal quest for freedom and expression.
Guerrilla Warfare
Harry Villegas, Ernesto Che Guevara  | Harper Perennial, London

Guerrilla Warfare

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're intrigued by revolutionary history or military strategy, Che Guevara's "Guerrilla Warfare" offers an authentic look into the mindset and tactics that changed the course of Cuban history. Guevara's firsthand account captures the passion and ideology behind guerrilla movements, making it insightful not just for history enthusiasts but for anyone interested in the dynamics of asymmetrical warfare.
The Coddling of the American Mind
Jonathan Haidt, Greg Lukianoff  | Allen Lane

The Coddling of the American Mind

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're concerned about how today's cultural trends might be influencing personal growth and public discourse, "The Coddling of the American Mind" speaks directly to those fears. It's a provocative read that delves into the roots of current societal issues and offers a blueprint for fostering resilience and open-mindedness. Beyond academic interest, it's a compelling choice for anyone invested in understanding and shaping a healthier societal future.
Declaration Universelle Des Droits De L'Homme Dans 6 Langues ONU
Various | Folio

Declaration Universelle Des Droits De L'Homme Dans 6 Langues ONU

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're intrigued by global perspectives and value human rights, this collection might just enrich your worldview. Through the translation of pivotal human rights concepts into six different languages, you'll gain insight into the universal principles that bind us together, while appreciating the nuance and beauty of each language's interpretation. It's a unique journey through cultural and linguistic landscapes, all focused on a shared vision for humanity.
Obedience to Authority: An Experimental View
Stanley Milgram | Harper Perennial Modern Classics

Obedience to Authority: An Experimental View

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you've ever wondered why people can sometimes act against their moral convictions under pressure from authority, "Obedience to Authority" will not only satisfy your curiosity but also challenge you. Milgram's work is a cornerstone in understanding our social fabric and the grim realities of power dynamics. It's a crucial read for anyone reflecting on responsibility and ethics in society.
Writing About the World
Susan McLeod | Wadsworth Publishing

Writing About the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're hungry for a buffet of intellectual stimulation, "Writing About the World" is a book you shouldn't miss. It will take you on an enlightening journey across different cultures and domains. The added writing assignments can enrich your understanding and challenge you to engage more deeply with the material. This anthology's breadth ensures there's something to pique your curiosity, no matter where your interests lie.
Grand Pursuit: The Story of the People Who Made Modern Economics
Sylvia Nasar | Fourth Estate

Grand Pursuit: The Story of the People Who Made Modern Economics

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"Grand Pursuit" by Sylvia Nasar is a compelling read for anyone intrigued by the evolution of economic thought and how it's impacted our society. It's not just about the dry principles of economics but the very human stories of the individuals who developed them and influenced our world. It merges history with economics in a narrative that's as enlightening as it is engaging, perfect for those who appreciate depth and context in understanding how we've arrived at our current economic landscape.
Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose
Joe Biden | Pan Macmillan

Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose

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"Promise Me, Dad" is a profoundly human story that intertwines the personal tribulations of Joe Biden with his public responsibilities. It's an intimate look at the resilience needed to balance family and country during times of personal grief. If you're drawn to stories of emotional strength and leadership under pressure, Biden's memoir offers a powerful narrative that connects on both a personal and political level.
Freakonomics
Stephen J. Dubner, Steven D. Levitt  | Penguin

Freakonomics

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If you enjoy having your mind playfully challenged with unexpected perspectives on everyday phenomena, "Freakonomics" might just be the intellectual rollercoaster you're looking for. It's not your typical economics book; it delves into the hidden side of things you thought you knew. Steven Levitt invites you on a journey through intriguing questions, revealing that at times, what you thought was cause and effect might just be a blend of coincidence and incentive.
Do Humankind's Best Days Lie Ahead?
Matt Ridley, Alain de Botton, Steven Pinker  | Oneworld Publications

Do Humankind's Best Days Lie Ahead?

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Goodreads rating: 3.34

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If you're fascinated by the trajectory of human progress, "Do Humankind's Best Days Lie Ahead?" will challenge your perspectives. Steven Pinker and other notable thinkers engage in a profound debate that’s bound to get your mental gears turning. It’s a thought-provoking read about whether we're heading toward a brighter future or if we're too optimistic about our progress. Perfect for anyone who loves intellectual discourse on society’s direction.
This Is the Fire: What I Say to My Friends About Racism
Don Lemon | Little, Brown And Company

This Is the Fire: What I Say to My Friends About Racism

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If you're seeking a frank and personal perspective on the complexities of racism in America, Don Lemon's "This Is the Fire" could be enlightening. Lemon's role as a prime-time anchor informs his insights, offering an intimate look at the conversation around race, accountability, and the urgent need for progress. His accessible narrative might just spark your own discussions on these crucial issues.
Permanent Record - Thryft
Edward Snowden | Macmillan

Permanent Record

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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"Permanent Record" is a captivating and eye-opening memoir about Edward Snowden's journey from a young online prodigy to becoming a whistleblower that exposed the US government's system of mass surveillance. The book offers an unfiltered look at the inner workings of intelligence agencies and the far-reaching impact of their actions on every individual's privacy. It is an important read for anyone concerned about digital privacy and government overreach.
The Fall of Boris Johnson: The Full Story - Thryft
Sebastian Payne | Macmillan Uk

The Fall of Boris Johnson: The Full Story

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Whether you're a politico or just curious about the machinations within British politics, "The Fall of Boris Johnson: The Full Story" could quench that thirst. Sebastian Payne offers an intimate, fly-on-the-wall perspective on the cascade of missteps leading to a leader's undoing. Imagine having a backstage pass to one of the most pivotal political dramas in recent UK history—this book is that pass.
Stop Reading the News : A Manifesto for a Happier, Calmer and Wiser Life - Thryft
Rolf Dobelli | Hodder & Stoughton Limited

Stop Reading the News: A Manifesto for a Happier, Calmer and Wiser Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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Rolf Dobelli's bold stance might resonate with you if you're feeling overwhelmed by the relentless news cycle. This book isn't just a provocation; it's a guide for those looking to regain focus and reduce anxiety by cutting out the noise of constant news updates. It's a compelling proposition for a quieter, more introspective lifestyle, drawing from a decade of the author's personal experience.
There's No Such Thing as Free Speech, and It's a Good Thing, Too
Stanley Fish | Oxford University Press

There's No Such Thing as Free Speech, and It's a Good Thing, Too

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're intrigued by the nuances of free speech and its limits, this collection can open your eyes to the complex interplay between law, society, and expression. It provokes thought on how "free" our speech really is and the implications of that on democracy and individual rights. It's a meaningful read for anyone interested in the often contentious battleground of free speech.
Would You Kill The Fat Man? - The Trolley Problem And What Your Answer Tells Us About Right And Wrong - Thryft
David Edmonds | Princeton University Press

Would You Kill the Fat Man? The Trolley Problem and What Your Answer Tells Us About Right and Wrong

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Good read for those interested in moral dilemmas. Presents the trolley problem and its implications on our understanding of morality in a thought-provoking manner.
Ser Más Pirata: O Cómo Tomar en El Mundo y Win
Sam Conniff Allende | Portfolio

Ser Más Pirata: O Cómo Tomar en El Mundo y Win

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you often feel constrained by convention or find yourself yearning for a swashbuckling adventure in your professional life, "Ser más pirata" could be just the treasure you're looking for. Sam Conniff Allende's book isn't your typical business guide; it's a call to embrace the rebellious spirit of pirates to confront today’s challenges with audacity and creativity. So, hoist the sails and prepare to navigate the high seas of your career with a pirate's fearless perspective.
Present Concerns: Journalistic Essays
C.S. Lewis | Harperone

Present Concerns: Journalistic Essays

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When C. S. Lewis tackles issues, he does so with a depth that is timeless, and 'Present Concerns' is no exception. You'll find yourself nodding along as he articulates thoughts on everyday issues that are as relevant now as they were in his time—maybe even more so. It's a book that invites reflection and offers insights that could be just the intellectual engagement you're craving in our current climate.
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
J.D. Vance | William Collins

Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis

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"Hillbilly Elegy" might resonate with you if you're intrigued by personal stories that also shed light on larger societal issues. J.D. Vance's journey from a struggling Rust Belt town to the halls of Yale Law School offers a raw, often poignant look into the lives of the white working class. It's both an intimate memoir and a reflection on American society that could offer a new perspective on the challenges faced by a significant part of the population.
The Sickness Is the System: When Capitalism Fails to Save Us from Pandemics or Itself
Richard D. Wolff | Democracy At Work

The Sickness Is the System: When Capitalism Fails to Save Us from Pandemics or Itself

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If the recent world events have left you feeling uneasy about the state of our economic system, Richard D. Wolff’s "The Sickness is the System" could offer you a new perspective. It's thoughtful and provocative—a perfect read for anyone interested in understanding the root causes of economic and social issues, and exploring the possibility of alternative systems. Wolff's essays serve as a wake-up call, urging a collective rethink of what 'normal' means in today's world.
Justice in Robes
Ronald Dworkin | Universal Law Publishers

Justice in Robes

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For those intrigued by the intersection of law and morality, "Justice in Robes" dives deep into the philosophical questions that touch upon the foundations of legal systems. Dworkin's exploration into whether moral standards shape legal truths will challenge your perceptions of justice and the law's role in our lives.
Frantz Fanon - Thryft
Irene L. Gendzier | Wildwood House Ltd

Frantz Fanon: A Critical Study

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If you're keen on understanding the complexities of post-colonial theory and the psychology of oppression, Gendzier's study of Fanon is indispensable. It delves deep into the life and works of one of the most influential thinkers on decolonization and offers a nuanced perspective that can be both educational and profoundly moving. This book is a doorway to comprehending the past struggles and their ongoing impact today.
Open Borders: The Science and Ethics of Immigration
Bryan Caplan, Zach Weinersmith  | First Second

Open Borders: The Science and Ethics of Immigration

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If global socio-economics and moral quandaries pique your interest, "Open Borders" by Bryan Caplan could prove enlightening. Caplan's graphic nonfiction format turns a complex subject into an accessible and thought-provoking read. It challenges conventional thoughts on immigration policy with a blend of ethical perspectives and economic theory—all while being visually engaging. Whether or not you agree with his stance, Caplan's argument for the potential global economic boom is a captivating proposition that could broaden your understanding of immigration's impacts.
Disability Rights and Wrongs Revisited
Tom Shakespeare | Routledge

Disability Rights and Wrongs Revisited

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If you've been seeking a book that dives deep into the intricacies of disability studies, "Disability Rights and Wrongs Revisited" might just be your next thought-provoking read. Tom Shakespeare doesn’t shy away from challenging established concepts in disability activism and research, pushing you to consider perspectives beyond the standard poles of the medical and social models. It's a comprehensive blend of current research, theory, and real-world implications that could expand your understanding of disability in society.
Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man
TRUMP MARY L. | Simon & Schuster Uk

Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man

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If you're intrigued by the inner workings of influential families, Mary L. Trump's "Too Much and Never Enough" offers a riveting perspective. It's not just another outsider's account; as Donald Trump's niece and a clinical psychologist, Mary gives a rare insight into the formative years of a future president. Her intimate and critical take on her family's tumultuous history might provide you with a deeper understanding of the events and relationships that shaped a notable, and controversial, figure.
The Fundamentals of Liberty
R.S. Radford, Lawrence Samuels, Robert LeFevre  | Rampart Institute

The Fundamentals of Liberty

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If you're someone who cherishes individual liberty and wants to explore its philosophical underpinnings, "The Fundamentals of Liberty" could be an enlightening read. As you navigate through its pages, LeFevre's work might just refine your understanding of freedom, offering a robust framework that could challenge or reinforce your beliefs about societal structures and the role of government. This book could serve as a foundation stone for both the seasoned libertarian and the curious newcomer.
An Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth
Sissela Bok, Mahadev H. Desai, Mahatma Gandhi  | Beacon Press

An Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth

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If you're looking to be inspired by a personal journey that has had a global impact, Gandhi’s autobiography is a profound read. You'll gain insight into the life of a man whose commitment to nonviolence and truth sparked a revolution. It's not just history; it's an invitation to consider deep principles that can transform your own perspective on living and resisting amidst challenges.
Nothing But the Truth: Stories of Crime, Guilt and the Loss of Innocence
The Secret Barrister | Panmacmillan Uk

Nothing But the Truth: Stories of Crime, Guilt and the Loss of Innocence

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If you've ever been intrigued by the mystique of the courtroom and the barristers who navigate its complexities, "Nothing but the Truth" is a must-read. The Secret Barrister pulls back the curtain to reveal the gruelling reality of becoming a barrister, with a candid look at the personal transformation that comes with grappling with a flawed justice system. Entertaining and eye-opening, this book will likely change the way you think about law and justice.
I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
Christina Lamb, Malala Yousafzai  | W & N (weidenfeld & Nicolson)

I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban

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"I Am Malala" is a must-read for anyone looking to learn about the courage and resilience of a young girl who stood up against the Taliban for her right to education. Malala's story is a testimony to the importance of valuing education and how one person's voice can inspire millions. The book provides an intimate look into the impact of global terrorism on family, society, and community, and highlights the importance of standing up for what you believe in.
What Happened
Hillary Rodham Clinton | Simon & Schuster

What Happened

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you've ever been intrigued by the dynamics and drama of American politics, Hillary Rodham Clinton's "What Happened" could offer you an intimate backstage pass. It's especially captivating if you're curious about the personal side of public figures and the intricacies of being a woman on the front lines of a historically contentious election. Her narrative doesn't just dissect the events; it's a broader discussion on democracy, resilience, and navigating criticism that could resonate with anyone who's faced their own professional or personal battles.
I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
Malala Yousafzai, Christina Lamb  | Back Bay Books

I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban

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"I Am Malala" is an inspiring memoir that showcases the power of education and a person's voice in bringing about change. Malala's story is one of bravery and perseverance, as she fought against the Taliban's efforts to ban girls' education in Pakistan. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the fight for gender equality and the transformative power of education.

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