The Post-Trump Big Questions Canon

101.
Are Prisons Obsolete?
Are Prisons Obsolete? 4.52 avg rating — 28,735 ratings
102.
A Call to Action: Women, Religion, Violence, and Power
A Call to Action: Women, Religion, Violence, and Power 4.04 avg rating — 2,220 ratings
103.
Dog Whistle Politics: How Coded Racial Appeals Have Reinvented Racism and Wrecked the Middle Class
Dog Whistle Politics: How Coded Racial Appeals Have Reinvented Racism and Wrecked the Middle Class 4.19 avg rating — 1,313 ratings
104.
From Class to Race: Essays in White Marxism and Black Radicalism
From Class to Race: Essays in White Marxism and Black Radicalism 3.94 avg rating — 18 ratings
105.
Empty the Pews: Stories of Leaving the Church
Empty the Pews: Stories of Leaving the Church 4.29 avg rating — 438 ratings
105.
TWAS The Year 2020
TWAS The Year 2020 3.85 avg rating — 34 ratings
107.
The Women Outside: Meanings and Myths of Homelessness
The Women Outside: Meanings and Myths of Homelessness 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
108.
Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II
Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II 4.38 avg rating — 7,035 ratings
109.
The Way We Never Were: American Families and the Nostalgia Trap
The Way We Never Were: American Families and the Nostalgia Trap 3.98 avg rating — 2,568 ratings
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America's Original Sin: Racism, White Privilege, and the Bridge to a New America
America's Original Sin: Racism, White Privilege, and the Bridge to a New America 4.07 avg rating — 1,728 ratings
111.
Exit West
Exit West 3.74 avg rating — 148,015 ratings
112.
Every Man Dies Alone
Every Man Dies Alone 4.27 avg rating — 35,343 ratings
113.
Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty
Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty 4.28 avg rating — 23,740 ratings
114.
My (Underground) American Dream: My True Story as an Undocumented Immigrant Who Became a Wall Street Executive
My (Underground) American Dream: My True Story as an Undocumented Immigrant Who Became a Wall Street Executive 4.04 avg rating — 1,057 ratings
114.
Whose Freedom?: The Battle over America's Most Important Idea
Whose Freedom?: The Battle over America's Most Important Idea 3.96 avg rating — 316 ratings
116.
Conquest: Sexual Violence and American Indian Genocide
Conquest: Sexual Violence and American Indian Genocide 4.33 avg rating — 1,362 ratings
117.
The Sociopath Next Door
The Sociopath Next Door 3.77 avg rating — 38,194 ratings
117.
Why We Can't Wait
Why We Can't Wait 4.54 avg rating — 8,975 ratings
119.
The New Roberts Court, Donald Trump, and Our Failing Constitution
The New Roberts Court, Donald Trump, and Our Failing Constitution 3.82 avg rating — 17 ratings
119.
Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming
Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming 4.17 avg rating — 7,786 ratings
121.
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West 4.16 avg rating — 204,485 ratings
121.
Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police Forces
Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police Forces 4.32 avg rating — 3,972 ratings
121.
Let the People Pick the President: The Case for Abolishing the Electoral College
Let the People Pick the President: The Case for Abolishing the Electoral College 4.26 avg rating — 1,254 ratings
124.
Your Call Is Important to Us: The Truth About Bullshit
Your Call Is Important to Us: The Truth About Bullshit 3.40 avg rating — 344 ratings
125.
Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent
Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent 4.31 avg rating — 26,227 ratings
126.
Making All the Difference: Inclusion, Exclusion, and American Law
Making All the Difference: Inclusion, Exclusion, and American Law 3.76 avg rating — 25 ratings
126.
Impounded: Dorothea Lange and the Censored Images of Japanese American Internment
Impounded: Dorothea Lange and the Censored Images of Japanese American Internment 4.27 avg rating — 376 ratings
128.
Common Sense
Common Sense really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 38,567 ratings
129.
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide 4.47 avg rating — 14,603 ratings
130.
The Oath and the Office: A Guide to the Constitution for Future Presidents
The Oath and the Office: A Guide to the Constitution for Future Presidents 4.16 avg rating — 165 ratings
131.
The Threat: How the FBI Protects America in the Age of Terror and Trump
The Threat: How the FBI Protects America in the Age of Terror and Trump 4.17 avg rating — 7,358 ratings
132.
Middlesex
Middlesex 4.04 avg rating — 657,113 ratings
133.
Under Fire: Reporting from the Front Lines of the Trump White House
Under Fire: Reporting from the Front Lines of the Trump White House 3.66 avg rating — 436 ratings
134.
The Mass Psychology of Fascism
The Mass Psychology of Fascism 4.04 avg rating — 1,348 ratings
134.
The Impeachers: The Trial of Andrew Johnson and the Dream of a Just Nation
The Impeachers: The Trial of Andrew Johnson and the Dream of a Just Nation 4.06 avg rating — 1,699 ratings
136.
Pauli Murray: The Autobiography of a Black Activist, Feminist, Lawyer, Priest, and Poet
Pauli Murray: The Autobiography of a Black Activist, Feminist, Lawyer, Priest, and Poet 4.50 avg rating — 101 ratings
137.
They Called Themselves the K.K.K.: The Birth of an American Terrorist Group
They Called Themselves the K.K.K.: The Birth of an American Terrorist Group 3.85 avg rating — 2,908 ratings
138.
The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump: 27 Psychiatrists and Mental Health Experts Assess a President
The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump: 27 Psychiatrists and Mental Health Experts Assess a President 4.05 avg rating — 3,128 ratings
139.
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change 4.16 avg rating — 801,919 ratings
140.
The Republican Noise Machine: Right-Wing Media and How It Corrupts Democracy
The Republican Noise Machine: Right-Wing Media and How It Corrupts Democracy 3.86 avg rating — 325 ratings
141.
Feminism and War: Confronting U.S. Imperialism
Feminism and War: Confronting U.S. Imperialism 4.20 avg rating — 74 ratings
142.
Fascism: A Warning
Fascism: A Warning 4.25 avg rating — 20,517 ratings
143.
Burning Down the House: The End of Juvenile Prison
Burning Down the House: The End of Juvenile Prison 4.27 avg rating — 648 ratings
144.
Neo-Colonialism: The Last Stage of Imperialism
Neo-Colonialism: The Last Stage of Imperialism 4.37 avg rating — 585 ratings
145.
An Autobiography
An Autobiography 4.44 avg rating — 10,449 ratings
146.
A Child Called "It" (Dave Pelzer, #1)
A Child Called "It" (Dave Pelzer, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 455,053 ratings
147.
For Love of Country: Debating the Limits of Patriotism
For Love of Country: Debating the Limits of Patriotism 3.62 avg rating — 200 ratings
148.
Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action (Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions)
Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action (Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions) 4.21 avg rating — 1,200 ratings
149.
The Making of Donald Trump
The Making of Donald Trump 3.90 avg rating — 3,359 ratings
150.
Capitalism: A Structural Genocide
Capitalism: A Structural Genocide 3.78 avg rating — 40 ratings
151.
Common Sense, The Rights of Man and Other Essential Writings
Common Sense, The Rights of Man and Other Essential Writings 4.14 avg rating — 15,755 ratings
152.
Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling
Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling 4.14 avg rating — 11,729 ratings
153.
It's Even Worse Than You Think: What the Trump Administration is Doing to America
It's Even Worse Than You Think: What the Trump Administration is Doing to America 4.05 avg rating — 1,734 ratings
154.
Before Roe v. Wade: Voices that Shaped the Abortion Debate Before the Supreme Court's Ruling
Before Roe v. Wade: Voices that Shaped the Abortion Debate Before the Supreme Court's Ruling 3.98 avg rating — 89 ratings
154.
From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: The Making of Mass Incarceration in America
From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: The Making of Mass Incarceration in America 4.17 avg rating — 781 ratings
156.
On Bullshit
On Bullshit 3.58 avg rating — 15,248 ratings
157.
Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy
Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy 3.99 avg rating — 6,030 ratings
157.
Glass House: The 1% Economy and the Shattering of the All-American Town
Glass House: The 1% Economy and the Shattering of the All-American Town 3.91 avg rating — 1,852 ratings
157.
Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland
Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland 4.11 avg rating — 6,868 ratings
157.
N*gga Theory: Race, Language, Unequal Justice, and the Law
N*gga Theory: Race, Language, Unequal Justice, and the Law 4.33 avg rating — 63 ratings
157.
Killer Politics
Killer Politics 3.85 avg rating — 34 ratings
162.
The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story 4.61 avg rating — 23,215 ratings
163.
Wired for War: The Robotics Revolution and Conflict in the 21st Century
Wired for War: The Robotics Revolution and Conflict in the 21st Century 3.97 avg rating — 2,592 ratings
163.
Fools, Frauds and Firebrands: Thinkers of the New Left
Fools, Frauds and Firebrands: Thinkers of the New Left 4.05 avg rating — 1,392 ratings
163.
The Wages of Whiteness: Race and the Making of the American Working Class (Haymarket Series)
The Wages of Whiteness: Race and the Making of the American Working Class (Haymarket Series) 3.99 avg rating — 2,346 ratings
166.
We Were Feminists Once: From Riot Grrrl to CoverGirl, the Buying and Selling of a Political Movement
We Were Feminists Once: From Riot Grrrl to CoverGirl, the Buying and Selling of a Political Movement 4.11 avg rating — 3,249 ratings
166.
The Return of History: Conflict, Migration, and Geopolitics in the Twenty-First Century (The CBC Massey Lectures, 2016)
The Return of History: Conflict, Migration, and Geopolitics in the Twenty-First Century (The CBC Massey Lectures, 2016) 3.86 avg rating — 336 ratings
166.
The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row
The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row 4.65 avg rating — 75,657 ratings
169.
The Gilded Rage: A Wild Ride Through Donald Trump's America
The Gilded Rage: A Wild Ride Through Donald Trump's America 3.76 avg rating — 230 ratings
169.
Leftism Revisited: from de Sade and Marx to Hitler and Pol Pot
Leftism Revisited: from de Sade and Marx to Hitler and Pol Pot 4.19 avg rating — 129 ratings
171.
Hope in the Dark: The Untold History of People Power
Hope in the Dark: The Untold History of People Power 3.98 avg rating — 11,386 ratings
171.
Liberal Fascism: The Secret History of the American Left from Mussolini to the Politics of Meaning
Liberal Fascism: The Secret History of the American Left from Mussolini to the Politics of Meaning 3.95 avg rating — 6,004 ratings
171.
The Great Divide: Story of the 2016 U.S. Presidential Race
The Great Divide: Story of the 2016 U.S. Presidential Race really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 11 ratings
171.
Don't Label Me: An Incredible Conversation for Divided Times
Don't Label Me: An Incredible Conversation for Divided Times 3.68 avg rating — 633 ratings
175.
Friendly Fascism: The New Face of Power in America
Friendly Fascism: The New Face of Power in America 3.96 avg rating — 225 ratings
176.
No Is Not Enough: Resisting Trump’s Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need
No Is Not Enough: Resisting Trump’s Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need 4.10 avg rating — 10,392 ratings
176.
Feminasty: The Complicated Woman's Guide to Surviving the Patriarchy Without Drinking Herself to Death
Feminasty: The Complicated Woman's Guide to Surviving the Patriarchy Without Drinking Herself to Death 3.99 avg rating — 4,600 ratings
178.
Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community
Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community 3.85 avg rating — 8,658 ratings
178.
Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard
Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard 4.37 avg rating — 6,372 ratings
180.
Race Against Empire: Black Americans and Anticolonialism, 1937-1957
Race Against Empire: Black Americans and Anticolonialism, 1937-1957 3.96 avg rating — 79 ratings
180.
Blueprint for Revolution: How to Use Rice Pudding, Lego Men, and Other Nonviolent Techniques to Galvanize Communities, Overthrow Dictators, or Simply Change the World
Blueprint for Revolution: How to Use Rice Pudding, Lego Men, and Other Nonviolent Techniques to Galvanize Communities, Overthrow Dictators, or Simply Change the World 4.31 avg rating — 2,007 ratings
180.
Thinking Points: Communicating Our American Values and Vision
Thinking Points: Communicating Our American Values and Vision 4.05 avg rating — 294 ratings
180.
The Muslims are Coming!: Islamophobia, Extremism, and the Domestic War on Terror
The Muslims are Coming!: Islamophobia, Extremism, and the Domestic War on Terror 4.34 avg rating — 587 ratings
180.
The Tyranny of Clichés: How Liberals Cheat in the War of Ideas
The Tyranny of Clichés: How Liberals Cheat in the War of Ideas 4.02 avg rating — 1,600 ratings
180.
Comply with Me: Trump's Hypnosis Toolkit Exposed
Comply with Me: Trump's Hypnosis Toolkit Exposed 4.60 avg rating — 15 ratings
186.
All Our Relations: Native Struggles for Land and Life
All Our Relations: Native Struggles for Land and Life 4.37 avg rating — 697 ratings
186.
Green Island
Green Island 4.09 avg rating — 3,315 ratings
188.
The Age of Selfishness: Ayn Rand, Morality, and the Financial Crisis
The Age of Selfishness: Ayn Rand, Morality, and the Financial Crisis 4.02 avg rating — 1,023 ratings
188.
A Colony in a Nation
A Colony in a Nation 4.18 avg rating — 6,436 ratings
190.
The Round House
The Round House 3.98 avg rating — 122,364 ratings
190.
My Life on the Road
My Life on the Road 4.07 avg rating — 36,280 ratings
192.
Why Does He Do That? Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men
Why Does He Do That? Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men 4.48 avg rating — 16,870 ratings
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The Political Mind: Why You Can't Understand 21st-Century American Politics with an 18th-Century Brain
The Political Mind: Why You Can't Understand 21st-Century American Politics with an 18th-Century Brain 3.84 avg rating — 1,354 ratings
193.
Code Red: How Progressives and Moderates Can Unite to Save Our Country
Code Red: How Progressives and Moderates Can Unite to Save Our Country 3.77 avg rating — 150 ratings
195.
Can't Catch a Break: Gender, Jail, Drugs, and the Limits of Personal Responsibility
Can't Catch a Break: Gender, Jail, Drugs, and the Limits of Personal Responsibility 4.38 avg rating — 61 ratings
196.
The Conscience of a Conservative
The Conscience of a Conservative 3.83 avg rating — 3,632 ratings
196.
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 29,328 ratings
198.
Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet
Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet 4.06 avg rating — 2,056 ratings
199.
Faces at the Bottom of the Well: The Permanence of Racism
Faces at the Bottom of the Well: The Permanence of Racism 4.36 avg rating — 1,453 ratings
200.
Black Girl Dangerous on Race, Queerness, Class and Gender
Black Girl Dangerous on Race, Queerness, Class and Gender 4.43 avg rating — 580 ratings
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