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1.
Work Won't Love You Back: How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone
by:
Sarah Jaffe
3.95 avg rating — 5,175 ratings
2.
Unforgetting: A Memoir of Family, Migration, Gangs, and the Revolution in the Americas
by:
Roberto Lovato
4.26 avg rating — 833 ratings
3.
In Defense of Looting: A Riotous History of Uncivil Action
by:
Vicky Osterweil
3.77 avg rating — 683 ratings
4.
The Divide: A Brief Guide to Global Inequality and its Solutions
by:
Jason Hickel
4.61 avg rating — 3,648 ratings
5.
Less Is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World
by:
Jason Hickel
4.51 avg rating — 8,318 ratings
6.
Decolonizing Dialectics
by:
Geo Maher
4.01 avg rating — 85 ratings
7.
Justice for Some: Law and the Question of Palestine
by:
Noura Erakat
4.57 avg rating — 891 ratings
8.
Necessary Trouble: Americans In Revolt
by:
Sarah Jaffe
4.03 avg rating — 388 ratings
9.
A Collective Bargain: Unions, Organizing, and the Fight for Democracy
by:
Jane F. McAlevey
4.32 avg rating — 870 ratings
10.
Unbroken Brain: A Revolutionary New Way of Understanding Addiction
by:
Maia Szalavitz
4.17 avg rating — 2,212 ratings
11.
Gramsci's Common Sense: Inequality and Its Narratives
by:
Kate Crehan
4.14 avg rating — 49 ratings
12.
The View from Somewhere: Undoing the Myth of Journalistic Objectivity
by:
Lewis Raven Wallace
4.32 avg rating — 255 ratings
13.
Jim Brown: Last Man Standing
by:
Dave Zirin
3.76 avg rating — 259 ratings
14.
National Security Cinema: The Shocking New Evidence of Government Control in Hollywood
by:
Matthew Alford
3.87 avg rating — 108 ratings
15.
Chasing The Light: Writing, Directing, and Surviving Platoon, Midnight Express, Scarface, Salvador, and the Movie Game
by:
Oliver Stone
4.10 avg rating — 2,024 ratings
16.
A Wolf at the Schoolhouse Door: The Dismantling of Public Education and the Future of School
by:
Jack Schneider
4.08 avg rating — 671 ratings
17.
Spies for Hire: The Secret World of Intelligence Outsourcing
by:
Tim Shorrock
3.65 avg rating — 169 ratings
18.
Navigating Souths: Transdisciplinary Explorations of a U.S. Region
by:
Michele Grigsby Coffey
4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings
19.
Not Our President: New directions from the Pushed Out, The Others and the Clear Majority in Trump's Stolen America
by:
Haki R. Madhubuti
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
20.
Uncivil Rites: Palestine and the Limits of Academic Freedom
by:
Steven Salaita
4.31 avg rating — 58 ratings
21.
No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State
by:
Glenn Greenwald
4.07 avg rating — 14,931 ratings
22.
[Don't] Call Me Crazy
by:
Kelly Jensen
4.01 avg rating — 2,334 ratings
23.
Idiot Brain: What Your Head Is Really Up To
by:
Dean Burnett
3.97 avg rating — 10,636 ratings
24.
The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy
by:
Stephanie Kelton
4.03 avg rating — 9,520 ratings
25.
Killing African Americans
by:
Noel A. Cazenave
4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
26.
The Dissent Papers: The Voices of Diplomats in the Cold War and Beyond
by:
Hannah Gurman
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings
27.
The Wrong Story: Palestine, Israel, and the Media
by:
Greg Shupak
4.35 avg rating — 17 ratings
28.
Civil Society in Yemen: The Political Economy of Activism in Modern Arabia (Cambridge Middle East Studies, Series Number 9)
by:
Sheila Carapico
3.40 avg rating — 5 ratings
29.
Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle
by:
Chris Hedges
3.95 avg rating — 5,937 ratings
30.
Bad Sports: How Owners Are Ruining the Games We Love
by:
Dave Zirin
3.73 avg rating — 240 ratings
31.
Unapologetic: A Black, Queer, and Feminist Mandate for Radical Movements
by:
Charlene Carruthers
4.25 avg rating — 2,329 ratings
32.
The People, No: A Brief History of Anti-Populism
by:
Thomas Frank
4.22 avg rating — 1,260 ratings
33.
Why You Should Be a Socialist
by:
Nathan J. Robinson
3.89 avg rating — 1,320 ratings
34.
Trade and Taboo: Disreputable Professions in the Roman Mediterranean
by:
Sarah Bond
3.62 avg rating — 21 ratings
35.
Black Metaphors: How Modern Racism Emerged from Medieval Race-Thinking (The Middle Ages Series)
by:
Cord J. Whitaker
3.87 avg rating — 15 ratings
36.
Entangled Empathy: An Alternative Ethic for Our Relationships with Animals
by:
Lori Gruen
3.95 avg rating — 87 ratings
37.
Being Numerous: Essays on Non-Fascist Life
by:
Natasha Lennard
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 533 ratings
38.
Cable News Confidential: My Misadventures in Corporate Media
by:
Jeff Cohen
3.79 avg rating — 48 ratings
39.
All-American Nativism: How the Bipartisan War on Immigrants Explains Politics as We Know It
by:
Daniel Denvir
4.13 avg rating — 141 ratings
40.
Dirty Wars: The World Is a Battlefield
by:
Jeremy Scahill
4.08 avg rating — 5,071 ratings
41.
No Shortcut to Change
by:
Kara Ellerby
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
42.
Indian Suffragettes: Female Identities and Transnational Networks
by:
Sumita Mukherjee
3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings
43.
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)
by:
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
4.37 avg rating — 19,433 ratings
44.
The Empire Strikes Out: How Baseball Sold U.S. Foreign Policy and Promoted the American Way Abroad
by:
Robert Elias
3.77 avg rating — 82 ratings
45.
Divining Desire: Focus Groups and the Culture of Consultation
by:
Liza Featherstone
4.03 avg rating — 32 ratings
46.
Normal Life: Administrative Violence, Critical Trans Politics and the Limits of Law
by:
Dean Spade
4.42 avg rating — 1,153 ratings
47.
In Our Power: U.S. Students Organize for Justice in Palestine
by:
Nora Barrows-Friedman
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 13 ratings
48.
We Gon' Be Alright: Notes on Race and Resegregation
by:
Jeff Chang
4.26 avg rating — 2,005 ratings
49.
Challenging Empire: People, Governments and the UN Defy U.S. Power
by:
Phyllis Bennis
3.38 avg rating — 13 ratings
50.
No Such Thing as a Free Gift: The Gates Foundation and the Price of Philanthropy
by:
Linsey McGoey
3.78 avg rating — 365 ratings
51.
Yesterday's Man: The Case Against Joe Biden
by:
Branko Marcetic
4.03 avg rating — 442 ratings
52.
Liberalism at Large: The World According to the Economist
by:
Alexander Zevin
3.99 avg rating — 152 ratings
53.
Why I am an Atheist Who Believes in God: How to Give Love, Create Beauty and Find Peace
by:
Frank Schaeffer
3.67 avg rating — 894 ratings
54.
Precarious Claims: The Promise and Failure of Workplace Protections in the United States
by:
Shannon Gleeson
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
55.
Failed: What the "Experts" Got Wrong about the Global Economy
by:
Mark Weisbrot
3.95 avg rating — 40 ratings
56.
Four Futures: Life After Capitalism
by:
Peter Frase
3.77 avg rating — 3,622 ratings
57.
Our History Is the Future: Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance
by:
Nick Estes
4.43 avg rating — 1,715 ratings
58.
The Case Against Free Speech: The First Amendment, Fascism, and the Future of Dissent
by:
P.E. Moskowitz
3.84 avg rating — 245 ratings