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Society and History

Updated 10 days ago
71 Books

Details	Rating	Readers Count
Abundance Ezra Klein Derek Thompson	3.67	11 reads
A People's History of the United States Howard Zinn Kathy Emery Ellen Gordon Reeves	4.23	221 reads
A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II Sonia Purnell	4.28	41 reads
Black Reconstruction in America 1860-1880 W.E.B. Du Bois	4	6 reads
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants Robin Wall Kimmerer	4.53	241 reads
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams	4.15	57 reads
Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators Ronan Farrow	4.44	161 reads
Chief of Station, Congo: Fighting the Cold War in a Hot Zone Larry Devlin	0	0 reads
China's Cultural Revolution, 1966-69 China's Cultural Revolution, 1966-69: Not a Dinner Party Michael Schoenhals	0	0 reads
China Under Mao: A Revolution Derailed Andrew G. Walder	0	0 reads
Covering Covering Kenji Yoshino	0	1 read
Critical Race Theory	0	0 reads
Ecological Developmental Biology: Integrating Epigenetics, Medicine, and Evolution Scott F. Gilbert David Epel	0	0 reads
Erasing History: How Fascists Rewrite the Past to Control the Future Jason F. Stanley	4	2 reads
Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution Cat Bohannon	4.15	18 reads
Everything Was Forever, Until It Was No More: The Last Soviet Generation Alexei Yurchak	4	2 reads
Evolution in Four Dimensions: Genetic, Epigenetic, Behavioral, And Symbolic Variation in the History of Life Eva Jablonka Marion J. Lamb Anna Zeligowski	4	1 read
Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change Elizabeth Kolbert	4.07	10 reads
Flight Paths: How a Passionate and Quirky Group of Pioneering Scientists Solved the Mystery of Bird Migration Rebecca Heisman	5	1 read
Frederick Douglass Prophet of Freedom David W. Blight	4.21	23 reads
Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001 Steve Coll	4.3	26 reads
How Propaganda Works Jason F. Stanley	4	2 reads
How We Got to Now Steven Johnson	3.91	26 reads
Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies into Reality Renee DiResta	4.33	4 reads
Letters from Mississippi: Reports from Civil Rights Volunteers and Freedom School Poetry of the 1964 Freedom Summer	0	0 reads
Life and Death in Shanghai Nien Cheng	4	3 reads
Manufacturing Consent Edward S. Herman Noam Chomsky	3.98	54 reads
Mao's last revolution Roderick MacFarquhar Michael Schoenhals	4	2 reads
Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI Yuval Noah Harari	3.57	41 reads
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This Omar El Akkad	4.75	3 reads
On Intersectionality Kimberle Crenshaw	0	0 reads
On Tyranny Graphic Edition Timothy Snyder	4.63	12 reads
Over Work: Transforming the Daily Grind in the Quest for a Better Life Brigid Schulte	3	0 reads
Poverty, by America Matthew Desmond	4.1	97 reads
Present Shock: When Everything Happens Now Douglas Rushkoff	4.25	5 reads
Program or Be Programmed: Ten Commands for a Digital Age Douglas Rushkoff	3.67	7 reads
Quiet : The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking Susan Cain	4.01	560 reads
Quivering Families: The Quiverfull Movement and Evangelical Theology of the Family Emily Hunter McGowin	0	0 reads
Redshirts John Scalzi	3.83	599 reads
Return of the Bison: A Story of Survival, Restoration, and a Wilder World Roger L. Di Silvestro	0	0 reads
Righteous Discontent: The Women’s Movement in the Black Baptist Church, 1880–1920 Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham	0	0 reads
Sold Patricia McCormick	4.06	40 reads
Stigma Erving Goffman	0	2 reads
Survival of the Richest: Escape Fantasies of the Tech Billionaires Douglas Rushkoff	3.28	21 reads
Surviving Autocracy Masha Gessen	3.5	13 reads
Team Human Douglas Rushkoff	3.33	8 reads
Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism Yanis Varoufakis	4.06	23 reads
The Ages of Globalization: Geography, Technology, and Institutions Jeffrey D. Sachs	5	1 read
The Alice Network Kate Quinn	4.11	222 reads
The Billion Dollar Spy David E. Hoffman	4.34	31 reads
The Buffalo Hunter Hunter Stephen Graham Jones	3.75	14 reads
The Chairman's New Clothes: Mao and the Cultural Revolution Simon Leys Pierre Ryckmans	0	0 reads
The Cowshed: Memories of the Chinese Cultural Revolution Ji Xianlin	0	0 reads
The Creative Act: A Way of Being Rick Rubin	3.75	152 reads
The Developing Genome: An Introduction to Behavioral Epigenetics David S. Moore	0	0 reads
The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence Gavin de Becker	4.16	78 reads
The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917-2017 Rashid Khalidi	4.43	53 reads
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women Kate Moore	4.18	181 reads
The Recruiter: Spying in the Twilight of American Intelligence Douglas London	5	1 read
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich William L. Shirer	4.29	111 reads
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World Robin Wall Kimmerer	4.2	31 reads
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History Elizabeth Kolbert	4.04	132 reads
The Spy and the Traitor Ben Macintyre	4.5	108 reads
The Tattooist of Auschwitz Heather Morris	4.03	312 reads
The Wayfinders Wade Davis	4.25	6 reads
They Thought They Were Free Milton Sanford Mayer	4.07	10 reads
What's the Matter With Kansas? Thomas Frank	3.81	19 reads
Whiskey Tender Deborah Jackson Taffa	4.1	6 reads
Why Civil Resistance Works Erica Chenoweth Maria J. Stephan	4	1 read
Women's Work Elizabeth Wayland Barber	0	1 read
World Eaters: How Venture Capital is Cannibalizing the Economy Catherine Bracy	0	0 reads