Politics/Culture: Books Relevant to the 2017 World Scenario

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Overdressed: The Shockingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion
Overdressed: The Shockingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion 3.82 avg rating — 6,762 ratings
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The Work of Art in the World: Civic Agency and Public Humanities
The Work of Art in the World: Civic Agency and Public Humanities 3.80 avg rating — 45 ratings
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Unbought And Unbossed
Unbought And Unbossed 4.45 avg rating — 1,446 ratings
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 4.34 avg rating — 1,201,787 ratings
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Against Empathy: The Case for Rational Compassion
Against Empathy: The Case for Rational Compassion 3.58 avg rating — 6,317 ratings
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The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger
The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger 3.86 avg rating — 6,744 ratings
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China Men
China Men 3.74 avg rating — 2,034 ratings
107.
Pearls, Politics, and Power: How Women Can Win and Lead
Pearls, Politics, and Power: How Women Can Win and Lead 3.65 avg rating — 117 ratings
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Stranger Than We Can Imagine: Making Sense of the Twentieth Century
Stranger Than We Can Imagine: Making Sense of the Twentieth Century 4.24 avg rating — 2,741 ratings
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The Confidence Code: The Science and Art of Self-Assurance – What Women Should Know
The Confidence Code: The Science and Art of Self-Assurance – What Women Should Know
by: Katty Kay
3.72 avg rating — 16,259 ratings
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Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High
Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High 4.07 avg rating — 79,658 ratings
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What We Do Now: Standing Up For Your Values in Trump's America
What We Do Now: Standing Up For Your Values in Trump's America 3.59 avg rating — 565 ratings
113.
America's Constitution: A Biography
America's Constitution: A Biography 4.26 avg rating — 1,692 ratings
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Moral Politics: How Liberals and Conservatives Think
Moral Politics: How Liberals and Conservatives Think 4.03 avg rating — 1,680 ratings
115.
Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph
Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph 3.91 avg rating — 11,816 ratings
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Tear Down This Myth: How the Reagan Legacy Has Distorted Our Politics and Haunts Our Future
Tear Down This Myth: How the Reagan Legacy Has Distorted Our Politics and Haunts Our Future 3.96 avg rating — 704 ratings
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Behaving Badly: The New Morality in Politics, Sex, and Business
Behaving Badly: The New Morality in Politics, Sex, and Business 3.30 avg rating — 74 ratings
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The Perils of "Privilege": Why Injustice Can't Be Solved by Accusing Others of Advantage
The Perils of "Privilege": Why Injustice Can't Be Solved by Accusing Others of Advantage 3.33 avg rating — 197 ratings
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White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America
White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America 3.76 avg rating — 24,555 ratings
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Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong—and the New Research That's Rewriting the Story
Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong—and the New Research That's Rewriting the Story 4.05 avg rating — 9,413 ratings
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A Fighting Chance
A Fighting Chance 4.15 avg rating — 14,891 ratings
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Champion of Choice: The Life and Legacy of Women's Advocate Nafis Sadik
Champion of Choice: The Life and Legacy of Women's Advocate Nafis Sadik 4.58 avg rating — 36 ratings
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I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban 4.16 avg rating — 612,711 ratings
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The Vanishing Voter: Public Involvement in an Age of Uncertainty
The Vanishing Voter: Public Involvement in an Age of Uncertainty 3.47 avg rating — 81 ratings
125.
The Working Poor: Invisible in America
The Working Poor: Invisible in America 4.04 avg rating — 5,703 ratings
126.
Stonewalled: My Fight for Truth Against the Forces of Obstruction, Intimidation, and Harassment in Obama's Washington
Stonewalled: My Fight for Truth Against the Forces of Obstruction, Intimidation, and Harassment in Obama's Washington 4.39 avg rating — 1,464 ratings
126.
Unite and Conquer: How to Build Coalitions That Winand Last
Unite and Conquer: How to Build Coalitions That Winand Last 3.71 avg rating — 42 ratings
128.
Capitalism and Freedom
Capitalism and Freedom 3.90 avg rating — 14,798 ratings
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Sisters in Law: How Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World
Sisters in Law: How Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World 3.84 avg rating — 5,309 ratings
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At the Dark End of the Street: Black Women, Rape, and Resistance--A New History of the Civil Rights Movement from Rosa Parks to the Rise of Black Power
At the Dark End of the Street: Black Women, Rape, and Resistance--A New History of the Civil Rights Movement from Rosa Parks to the Rise of Black Power 4.47 avg rating — 3,602 ratings
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The Revolution Starts at Home: Confronting Intimate Violence Within Activist Communities
The Revolution Starts at Home: Confronting Intimate Violence Within Activist Communities 4.39 avg rating — 1,110 ratings
132.
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa 4.19 avg rating — 66,218 ratings
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Hate or Be Hated: How I Survived Right-Wing Extremism
Hate or Be Hated: How I Survived Right-Wing Extremism
by: JG Daniel
3.47 avg rating — 17 ratings
134.
Stories of Your Life and Others
Stories of Your Life and Others 4.25 avg rating — 120,108 ratings
134.
All the Single Ladies
All the Single Ladies really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 17,281 ratings
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The Rise and Fall of American Growth: The U.S. Standard of Living since the Civil War (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
The Rise and Fall of American Growth: The U.S. Standard of Living since the Civil War (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World) 4.19 avg rating — 2,091 ratings
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Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis 3.85 avg rating — 488,824 ratings
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No More Prisons: Urban Life, Home-Schooling, Hip-Hop Leadership, the Cool Rich Kids Movement, a Hitchhiker's Guide to Community Organzing, and Why Philanthropy is the Greatest Art Form of the 21st Century!
No More Prisons: Urban Life, Home-Schooling, Hip-Hop Leadership, the Cool Rich Kids Movement, a Hitchhiker's Guide to Community Organzing, and Why Philanthropy is the Greatest Art Form of the 21st Century! 3.77 avg rating — 659 ratings
139.
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City 4.47 avg rating — 109,946 ratings
140.
The Myth of Judicial Activism: Making Sense of Supreme Court Decisions
The Myth of Judicial Activism: Making Sense of Supreme Court Decisions 3.85 avg rating — 39 ratings
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American Amnesia: How the War on Government Led Us to Forget What Made America Prosper
American Amnesia: How the War on Government Led Us to Forget What Made America Prosper 4.16 avg rating — 664 ratings
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The God Delusion
The God Delusion 3.90 avg rating — 279,327 ratings
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No god but God: The Origins, Evolution and Future of Islam
No god but God: The Origins, Evolution and Future of Islam 4.13 avg rating — 28,338 ratings
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