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Favorite politics/history Public
Created by noisenerd
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Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo Freire
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First published in Portuguese in 1968, Pedagogy of the Oppressed was translated and published in English in 1970. Paulo Freire's …
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How to Hide an Empire by Daniel Immerwahr
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We are familiar with maps that outline all fifty states. And we are also familiar with the idea that the …
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Manufacturing Consent by Noam Chomsky, Edward S. Herman
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In this work, Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky show that, contrary to the usual image of the news media …
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Permanent Record by Edward Snowden
4 stars
Edward Snowden, the man who risked everything to expose the US government’s system of mass surveillance, reveals for the first …
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"I've been waiting for this book for a long time. Well, not this book, because I never imagined that the …
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The End of Policing by Alex S. Vitale
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"How the police endanger us and why we need to find an alternative. Recent years have seen an explosion of …
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The Age of Surveillance Capitalism by Shoshana Zuboff
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"Shoshana Zuboff, named "the true prophet of the information age" by the Financial Times, has always been ahead of her …
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The Shock Doctrine : The Rise of Disaster Capitalism by Naomi Klein
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An introduction to "disaster capitalism" argues that the global free market has exploited crises, violence, and shock in the past …
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Debt: The First 5000 Years by David Graeber
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The author shows that before there was money, there was debt. For 5,000 years humans have lived in societies divided …
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Who's Afraid of Gender? by Judith Butler
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From a global icon, a bold, essential account of how a fear of gender is fueling reactionary politics around the …
