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Spiritomb

Political Philosophy And Theory

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#102
The Tyranny of Merit
The Tyranny of Merit
  • Michael J. Sandel
3.8422 reads
#103
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Command and Control

Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety
  • Eric Schlosser
4.1311 reads
#104
The Velvet Rope Economy: How Inequality Became Big Business
The Velvet Rope Economy: How Inequality Became Big Business
  • Nelson D. Schwartz
3.837 reads
#105
Excluded
Excluded
  • Julia Serano
32 reads
#106
Conflict Is Not Abuse
Conflict Is Not Abuse
  • Sarah Schulman
3.513 reads
#107
Terms of Service: Social Media and the Price of Constant Connection
Terms of Service: Social Media and the Price of Constant Connection
  • Jacob Silverman
3.53 reads
#108
Less Than Human: Why We Demean, Enslave, and Exterminate Others
Less Than Human: Why We Demean, Enslave, and Exterminate Others
  • David Livingstone Smith
00 reads
#109
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On Inhumanity

On Inhumanity
  • David Livingstone Smith
00 reads
#110
On Tyranny
On Tyranny
  • Timothy Snyder
4.17186 reads
#111
The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America
The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America
  • Timothy Snyder
4.4125 reads
#112
Normal Life
Normal Life
  • Dean Spade
41 read
#113
The Digital Condition
The Digital Condition
  • Felix Stalder
00 reads
#114
Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex
Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex
    4.173 reads
    #115
    Counterrevolution: The Crusade to Roll Back the Gains of the Civil Rights Movement
    Counterrevolution: The Crusade to Roll Back the Gains of the Civil Rights Movement
    • Stephen Steinberg
    00 reads
    #116
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    Automate this

    Automate this : how algorithms came to rule our world
    • Christopher Steiner
    3.6711 reads
    #117
    That's Revolting!: Queer Strategies for Resisting Assimilation
    That's Revolting!: Queer Strategies for Resisting Assimilation
      4.87 reads
      #118
      Electoral Campaigns, Media, and the New World of Digital Politics
      Electoral Campaigns, Media, and the New World of Digital Politics
      • David Taras
      • Richard Davis
      00 reads
      #119
      From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation
      From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation
      • Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
      4.57 reads
      #120
      Credible: Why We Doubt Accusers and Protect Abusers
      Credible: Why We Doubt Accusers and Protect Abusers
      • Deborah Tuerkheimer
      00 reads
      #121
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      Equality on Trial

      Equality on Trial: Gender and Rights in the Modern American Workplace
      • Katherine Turk
      00 reads
      #122
      Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics
      Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics
      • Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò
      3.4618 reads
      #123
      Antisocial Media: How Facebook Disconnects Us and Undermines Democracy
      Antisocial Media: How Facebook Disconnects Us and Undermines Democracy
      • Siva Vaidhyanathan
      44 reads
      #124
      Virtual Equality: The Mainstreaming of Gay and Lesbian Liberation
      Virtual Equality: The Mainstreaming of Gay and Lesbian Liberation
      • Urvashi Vaid
      01 read
      #125
      The Theory of the Leisure Class
      The Theory of the Leisure Class
      • Thorstein Veblen
      4.54 reads
      #126
      Decolonizing Wealth: Indigenous Wisdom to Heal Divides and Restore Balance
      Decolonizing Wealth: Indigenous Wisdom to Heal Divides and Restore Balance
      • Edgar Villanueva
      00 reads
      #127
      The End of Policing
      The End of Policing
      • Alex S. Vitale
      3.9263 reads
      #128
      Privacy is Power: Why and How You Should Take Back Control of Your Data
      Privacy is Power: Why and How You Should Take Back Control of Your Data
      • Carissa Véliz
      4.54 reads
      #129
      Technically Wrong
      Technically Wrong
      • Sara Wachter-Boettcher
      4.1325 reads
      #130
      How Civil Wars Start: And How to Stop Them
      How Civil Wars Start: And How to Stop Them
      • Barbara F. Walter
      417 reads
      #131
      Scarlet A
      Scarlet A
      • Katie Watson
      00 reads
      #132
      The problem with work
      The problem with work
      • Kathi Weeks
      51 read
      #133
      The Theory of Social and Economic Organization
      The Theory of Social and Economic Organization
      • Max Weber
      01 read
      #134
      The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
      The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
      • Max Weber
      • Michael D. Coe
      • Talcott Parsons (Translator)
      3.8623 reads
      #135
      Hijacking History: How the Christian Right Teaches History and Why It Matters
      Hijacking History: How the Christian Right Teaches History and Why It Matters
      • Kathleen Wellman
      00 reads
      #136
      The Soul of Man Under Socialism
      The Soul of Man Under Socialism
      • Oscar Wilde
      4.0614 reads
      #137
      Transgressive: A Trans Woman on Gender, Feminism, and Politics
      Transgressive: A Trans Woman on Gender, Feminism, and Politics
      • Rachel Anne Williams
      00 reads
      #138
      Life During Wartime: Resisting Counterinsurgency
      Life During Wartime: Resisting Counterinsurgency
        00 reads
        #139
        Bodies of Others: The New Authoritarians, COVID-19 and the War Against the Human
        Bodies of Others: The New Authoritarians, COVID-19 and the War Against the Human
        • Naomi Wolf
        00 reads
        #140
        A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
        A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
        • Mary Wollstonecraft
        3.8330 reads
        #141
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        Covering

        Covering
        • Kenji Yoshino
        01 read
        #142
        The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power
        The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power
        • Shoshana Zuboff
        3.8365 reads
        #143
        Post-Truth Imaginations: New Starting Points for Critique of Politics and Technoscience
        Post-Truth Imaginations: New Starting Points for Critique of Politics and Technoscience
          00 reads
          #144
          Happiness is the Wrong Metric: A Liberal Communitarian Response to Populism
          Happiness is the Wrong Metric: A Liberal Communitarian Response to Populism
          • Amitai Etzioni
          00 reads
          #145
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          Mirage of Police Reform

          Mirage of Police Reform: Procedural Justice and Police Legitimacy
          • Robert E. Worden
          • Sarah J. McLean
          00 reads
          #146
          Bread and Circuses: Theories of Mass Culture As Social Decay
          Bread and Circuses: Theories of Mass Culture As Social Decay
          • Patrick Brantlinger
          00 reads
          #147
          Porn Work: Sex, Labor, and Late Capitalism
          Porn Work: Sex, Labor, and Late Capitalism
          • Heather Berg
          00 reads
          #148
          Refusing Compulsory Sexuality: A Black Asexual Lens on Our Sex-Obsessed Culture
          Refusing Compulsory Sexuality: A Black Asexual Lens on Our Sex-Obsessed Culture
          • Sherronda J. Brown
          4.4118 reads
          #149
          Event Horizon
          Event Horizon
          • Bonni Rambatan
          00 reads
          #150
          Hope: The Politics of Optimism
          Hope: The Politics of Optimism
          • Simon Wortham
          00 reads
          #151
          Uniform: Clothing and Discipline in the Modern World
          Uniform: Clothing and Discipline in the Modern World
            00 reads
            #152
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            When Riot Cops Are Not Enough

            When Riot Cops Are Not Enough: The Policing and Repression of Occupy Oakland
            • Mike King
            00 reads
            #153
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            The Bigot

            The Bigot
            • Stephen Eric Bronner
            00 reads
            #154
            The Unknowers: How Strategic Ignorance Rules the World
            The Unknowers: How Strategic Ignorance Rules the World
            • Linsey McGoey
            00 reads
            #155
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            Pleasure Activism

            Pleasure Activism
              3.334 reads
              #156
              Defund Fear: Safety Without Policing, Prisons, and Punishment
              Defund Fear: Safety Without Policing, Prisons, and Punishment
              • Zach Norris
              00 reads
              #157
              The Powers of Dignity: The Black Political Philosophy of Frederick Douglass
              The Powers of Dignity: The Black Political Philosophy of Frederick Douglass
              • Nick Bromell
              00 reads
              #158
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              White Reconstruction

              White Reconstruction: Domestic Warfare and the Logics of Genocide
              • Dylan Rodríguez
              00 reads
              #159
              The Ungovernable Society: A Genealogy of Authoritarian Liberalism
              The Ungovernable Society: A Genealogy of Authoritarian Liberalism
              • Grégoire Chamayou
              00 reads
              #160
              Debt and Guilt: A Political Philosophy
              Debt and Guilt: A Political Philosophy
              • Elettra Stimilli
              • Stefania Porcelli (Translator)
              00 reads
              #161
              Hate Speech Law: A Philosophical Examination
              Hate Speech Law: A Philosophical Examination
              • Alexander Brown
              00 reads
              #162
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              The Political Brain

              The Political Brain
              • Drew Westen
              00 reads
              #163
              Democracy for Realists Why Elections Do Not Produce Responsive Government
              Democracy for Realists Why Elections Do Not Produce Responsive Government
              • Christopher H. Achen
              • Larry M. Bartels
              45 reads
              #164
              Beyond Rationality
              Beyond Rationality
              • Alex Mintz
              00 reads
              #165
              Spin Dictators: The Changing Face of Tyranny in the 21st Century
              Spin Dictators: The Changing Face of Tyranny in the 21st Century
              • Daniel Treisman
              • Sergei Guriev
              02 reads
              #166
              A Conflict of Visions
              A Conflict of Visions
              • Thomas Sowell
              4.719 reads
              #167
              After the Ivory Tower Falls: How College Broke the American Dream and Blew Up Our Politics—and How to Fix It
              After the Ivory Tower Falls: How College Broke the American Dream and Blew Up Our Politics—and How to Fix It
              • Will Bunch
              31 read
              #168
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              Four Threats

              Four Threats: The Recurring Crises of American Democracy
              • Suzanne Mettler
              • Robert C. Lieberman
              00 reads
              #169
              The Code of Capital
              The Code of Capital
              • Katharina Pistor
              3.756 reads
              #170
              The Right to Repair: Reclaiming the Things We Own
              The Right to Repair: Reclaiming the Things We Own
              • Aaron Perzanowski
              00 reads
              #171
              The Political Origins of Inequality: Why a More Equal World Is Better for Us All
              The Political Origins of Inequality: Why a More Equal World Is Better for Us All
              • Simon Reid-Henry
              01 read
              #172
              Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy: Lord and Peasant in the Making of the Modern World
              Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy: Lord and Peasant in the Making of the Modern World
              • Barrington Moore Jr.
              00 reads
              #173
              Transgender Marxism
              Transgender Marxism
                3.751 read
                #174
                Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World
                Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World
                • Anand Giridharadas
                411 reads
                #175
                Constitutional myths
                Constitutional myths
                • Ray Raphael
                00 reads
                #176
                Palaces for the People
                Palaces for the People
                • Eric Klinenberg
                3.9214 reads
                #177
                Why the Religious Right Is Wrong About Separation of Church and State
                Why the Religious Right Is Wrong About Separation of Church and State
                • Robert Boston
                00 reads
                #178
                Taking Liberties: Why Religious Freedom Doesn't Give You the Right to Tell Other People What to Do
                Taking Liberties: Why Religious Freedom Doesn't Give You the Right to Tell Other People What to Do
                • Robert Boston
                00 reads
                #179
                The Computer Boys Take over: Computers, Programmers, and the Politics of Technical Expertise
                The Computer Boys Take over: Computers, Programmers, and the Politics of Technical Expertise
                • Nathan L. Ensmenger
                00 reads
                #180
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                Automation and the Future of Work

                Automation and the Future of Work
                • Aaron Benanav
                41 read
                #181
                The New Queer Conscience
                The New Queer Conscience
                • Adam Eli
                411 reads
                #182
                Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto
                Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto
                • Tricia Hersey
                3.8818 reads
                #183
                The Human Condition
                The Human Condition
                • Hannah Arendt
                4.3813 reads
                #184
                The World Turned Upside Down
                The World Turned Upside Down
                • Christopher Hill
                01 read
                #185
                How Rights Went Wrong: Why Our Obsession with Rights Is Tearing America Apart
                How Rights Went Wrong: Why Our Obsession with Rights Is Tearing America Apart
                • Jamal Greene
                3.53 reads
                #186
                Rules: A Short History of What We Live By
                Rules: A Short History of What We Live By
                • Lorraine Daston
                00 reads
                #187
                Against Purity: Living Ethically in Compromised Times
                Against Purity: Living Ethically in Compromised Times
                • Alexis Shotwell
                4.53 reads
                #188
                The Real Wealth of Nations: Creating a Caring Economics
                The Real Wealth of Nations: Creating a Caring Economics
                • Riane Eisler
                00 reads
                #189
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                The Care Manifesto

                The Care Manifesto
                • The Care Collective
                • Andreas Chatzidakis
                • Jamie Hakim
                • Jo Litter
                • Catherine Rottenberg
                00 reads
                #190
                Nonviolence: Twenty-Five Lessons from the History of a Dangerous Idea
                Nonviolence: Twenty-Five Lessons from the History of a Dangerous Idea
                • Mark Kurlansky
                43 reads
                #191
                This Nonviolent Stuff'll Get You Killed : How Guns Made the Civil Rights Movement Possible
                This Nonviolent Stuff'll Get You Killed : How Guns Made the Civil Rights Movement Possible
                • Charles E. Cobb Jr.
                00 reads
                #192
                The Tyranny of the Meritocracy
                The Tyranny of the Meritocracy
                • Lani Guinier
                00 reads
                #193
                Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control
                Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control
                • Stuart Russell
                422 reads
                #194
                A World Without Police
                A World Without Police
                • Geo Maher
                42 reads
                #195
                The Political Mind
                The Political Mind
                • George Lakoff
                4.176 reads
                #196
                Moral Politics: How Liberals and Conservatives Think
                Moral Politics: How Liberals and Conservatives Think
                • George Lakoff
                00 reads
                #197
                How to Spot a Fascist
                How to Spot a Fascist
                • Umberto Eco
                4.97 reads
                #198
                N*gga Theory: Race, Language, Unequal Justice, and the Law
                N*gga Theory: Race, Language, Unequal Justice, and the Law
                • Jody Armour
                00 reads
                #199
                Beyond Trans: Does Gender Matter?
                Beyond Trans: Does Gender Matter?
                • Heath Fogg Davis
                33 reads
                #200
                The Gardens of Democracy: A New American Story of Citizenship, the Economy, and the Role of Government
                The Gardens of Democracy: A New American Story of Citizenship, the Economy, and the Role of Government
                • Eric Liu
                • Nick Hanauer
                00 reads
                #201
                You're More Powerful than You Think: A Citizen's Guide to Making Change Happen
                You're More Powerful than You Think: A Citizen's Guide to Making Change Happen
                • Eric Liu
                00 reads