A curated list of books I don't own but want to eventually borrow from the library. In no particular order.
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Abolish Silicon Valley: How to Liberate Technology from Capitalism by Wendy Liu
4 stars
Former insider turned critic Wendy Liu busts the myths of the tech industry, and offers a galvanising argument for why …
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Disaster Capitalism by Antony Loewenstein
2 stars
How Capitalism makes a fortune from disaster, poverty and catastrophe
Disaster has become big business. Best-selling journalist Antony Loewenstein travÂels …
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Pollution Is Colonialism by Max Liboiron
5 stars
In Pollution Is Colonialism Max Liboiron presents a framework for understanding scientific research methods as practices that can align with …
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Culture and Imperialism by Edward Said
5 stars
A landmark work from the author of Orientalism that explores the long-overlooked connections between the Western imperial endeavor and the …
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Holocaust Island by Graeme Dixon (UQP Black Australian writers)
5 stars
Written when the author was in prison, this collection remains a poignant historical plea for Aboriginal justice - from Black …
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4 stars
The British government notoriously conducted a series of atomic bomb tests in South Australia's Maralinga lands during the 1950s and …
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5 stars
An examination of the politics of racism and sexism from a feminist perspective, looking at the impact of sexism on …
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Make bosses pay by Eve Livingston
5 stars
With the world changing at breakneck speed and workers at the whim of apps, bad bosses and zero-hours contracts, why …
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Another Day in the Colony by Chelsea Watego
4 stars
In this collection of deeply insightful and powerful essays, Chelsea Watego examines the ongoing and daily racism faced by First …
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Prisoners of Geography by Tim Marshall
4 stars
In the bestselling tradition of Why Nations Fail and The Revenge of Geography, an award-winning journalist uses ten maps of …
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Digital Punishment by Sarah Esther Lageson
The proliferation of data-driven criminal justice operations creates millions of criminal records each year in the United States. Documenting everything …
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Digitize and Punish by Brian Jefferson
Tracing the rise of digital computing in policing and punishment and its harmful impact on criminalized communities of color
Brian …
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Black Software by Charlton McIlwain, Charlton D. McIlwain
4 stars
Activists, pundits, politicians, and the press frequently proclaim today's digitally mediated racial justice activism the new civil rights movement. As …
