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A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction
A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction
  • Christopher W. Alexander
  • Sara Ishikawa
  • Murray Silverstein
  • Max Jacobson
  • Ingrid Fiksdahl-King
  • Shlomo Angel
4.59-
The nature of order
The nature of order
  • Christopher W. Alexander
0-
A New Theory of Urban Design
A New Theory of Urban Design
  • Christopher W. Alexander
  • Hajo Neis
  • Artemis Anninou
  • Ingrid King
0-
The Timeless Way of Building
The Timeless Way of Building
  • Christopher Alexander
  • Professor in the Department of Architecture Christopher Alexander
4.38-
Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future
Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future
  • Elizabeth Kolbert
4.36-
Society of the Spectacle
Society of the Spectacle
  • Guy Debord
  • Fredy Perlman (Translator)
4.12-
The Class Matrix: Social Theory after the Cultural Turn
The Class Matrix: Social Theory after the Cultural Turn
  • Vivek Chibber
5-
Cadillac Desert:  The American West And Its Disappearing Water
Cadillac Desert
  • Marc Reisner
4.61-
Identity Capitalists: The Powerful Insiders Who Exploit Diversity to Maintain Inequality
Identity Capitalists: The Powerful Insiders Who Exploit Diversity to Maintain Inequality
  • Nancy Leong
0-
Surveillance Valley: The Rise of the Military-Digital Complex
Surveillance Valley: The Secret Military History of the Internet
  • Yasha Levine
3-
A Hero of Our Time
A Hero of Our Time
  • Mikhail Lermontov
3.71-
A City Is Not a Computer: Other Urban Intelligences
A City Is Not a Computer: Other Urban Intelligences
  • Shannon Mattern
4-
The Concept of the Social: Scepticism Idleness and Utopia
The Concept of the Social: Scepticism Idleness and Utopia
  • Malcolm Bull
0-
Everything, All the Time, Everywhere: How We Became Postmodern
Everything, All the Time, Everywhere: How We Became Postmodern
  • Stuart Jeffries
3.5-
Work Without the Worker
Work Without the Worker
  • Phil Jones
4-
Women, Race & Class
Women, Race & Class
  • Angela Y. Davis
4.61-
Pedagogy of the Oppressed
Pedagogy of the Oppressed
  • Paulo Freire
4.19-
Nostalgia
Nostalgia
  • Mircea Cărtărescu
4.43-
The Books of Jacob
The Books of Jacob
  • Olga Tokarczuk
  • Jennifer Croft (Translator)
3.86-
Economy and Society
Economy and Society
  • Max Weber
  • Keith Tribe (Translator)
0-
Charisma and Disenchantment: The Vocation Lectures
Charisma and Disenchantment: The Vocation Lectures
  • Max Weber
  • Damion Searls (Translator)
0-
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
  • Max Weber
  • Michael D. Coe
  • Talcott Parsons (Translator)
3.85-
Binge
Binge
  • Douglas Coupland
4.5-
Capital in the Twenty-First Century
Capital in the Twenty-First Century
  • Thomas Piketty
  • Arthur Goldhammer (Translator)
4.17-
The Afghanistan Papers
The Afghanistan Papers
  • Craig Whitlock
  • The Washington Post
4.25-
The Soul of a New Machine
The Soul of a New Machine
  • Tracy Kidder
4.092.0
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Information and Society

Information and Society
  • Michael Keeble Buckland
3-
Understanding Beliefs
Understanding Beliefs
  • Nils J. Nilsson
0-
Post-Truth
Post-Truth
  • Lee McIntyre
4-
The Future
The Future
  • Nick Montfort
0-
The Baron in the Trees
The Baron in the Trees
  • Italo Calvino
  • Archibald Colquhoun (Translator)
  • Ana Goldstein (Translator)
4-
Neither Vertical nor Horizontal: A Theory of Political Organization
Neither Vertical nor Horizontal: A Theory of Political Organization
  • Rodrigo Nunes
4-
Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga
Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga
  • Hunter S. Thompson
3.643.0
Laserwriter II
Laserwriter II
  • Tamara Shopsin
3.84-
Life Is with People
Life Is with People
  • Atticus Lish
0-
Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City
Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City
  • Greg Grandin
0-
The End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America
End of the Myth From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America
  • Greg Grandin
3.5-
Stalingrad
Stalingrad
  • Vasily Grossman
  • Robert Chandler (Translator)
  • Elizabeth Chandler (Translator)
4-
City of Quartz
City of Quartz
  • Mike Davis
5-
The Elements of Computing Systems: Building a Modern Computer from First Principles
The Elements of Computing Systems: Building a Modern Computer from First Principles
  • Noam Nisan
4.8-