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The Practice of Everyday Life

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Are you feeling a bit overwhelmed by society's prescriptive nature? De Certeau's 'The Practice of Everyday Life' might just offer the intellectual toolkit you're searching for. With a blend of theory and practical insight, it empowers readers by exploring how everyday acts can subvert the structures trying to shape us. If you're keen on understanding the dance between societal forces and individual agency, this book could be a revelatory read.
Peluda
Melissa Lozada-Oliva | Button Poetry

Peluda

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"Peluda" could resonate deeply with you if you're interested in exploring the intricate relationships between personal identity and societal beauty standards. Melissa Lozada-Oliva's voice in poetry is fresh and bold, tackling issues like body image and cultural taboos with a mix of humor and poignant clarity. It's a compact read that packs a punch, unraveling layers of Latina identity and the immigrant experience in America.
The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America
George Packer | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America

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The Unwinding is like a tapestry, interweaving personal narratives with the grander political and social landscape of modern America. It offers a ground-level view of the nation's transformation over three tumultuous decades, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate both intimate human stories and macro reflections on societal change. If you're intrigued by the intersection of personal struggle and national identity, Packer's book could be an enlightening journey for you.
Hell's Angels - A Strange and Terrible Saga
Hunter S. Thompson | Ballantine Books

Hell's Angels - A Strange and Terrible Saga

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If you've got a taste for raw, electric narratives that plunge you right in the thick of 1960s counterculture, "Hell's Angels" will be your literary wild ride. Hunter S. Thompson doesn't just observe the bikers; he lives with them, giving you an authentic glimpse of their lives that's as invigorating as it is revealing. This isn't just a book; it's an experience, one that has weathered time to remain as impactful as it was decades ago.
Planet of Slums - Thryft
Mike Davis | Verso

Planet of Slums

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"Planet of Slums" unpacks a reality that few of us are truly familiar with, but all of us need to understand. Davis takes you through the nooks and crannies of sprawling slums around the world, exposing the stark realities of life for over a billion people. If you've ever wondered about the challenges and the resilience found in the shaded areas of rapid urban growth, this book offers an unflinching examination that is as enlightening as it is distressing.
Social Psychology, Media and Research Update : United States Edition - Thryft
Elliot Aronson, Tim Wilson, Robin M. Akert  | Prentice Hall

Social Psychology, Media and Research Update : United States Edition

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"Social Psychology, Media and Research Update" offers an engaging way to learn social psychology through storytelling. This book is perfect for undergraduate students looking to grasp the concepts of social psychology in a fascinating and memorable manner. The book uses a scientific approach to teach social psychology while emphasizing on engaging storytelling. Highly recommended for students looking for an entertaining yet educational read.
How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas

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You might find "How to Change the World" both uplifting and empowering if you're passionate about social activism or entrepreneurship. It showcases real-life tales of individuals who've tackled massive challenges, sparking that can-do spirit and offering insights on making tangible differences in the world. It's like a playbook for anyone with the drive to create meaningful change but needing a spark of inspiration or affirmation that one person's determination can indeed transform lives.
The Unschooled Mind: How Children Think and How Schools Should Teach
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Are you fascinated by how we learn and frustrated with the one-size-fits-all approach of modern education? "The Unschooled Mind" provides refreshing insights that bridge the gap between how children naturally think and learn, and how schools currently teach. Howard Gardner's pioneering ideas could change the way you think about education, perfect for parents, educators, or anyone interested in the future of learning.
The Working Poor: Invisible in America
David K. Shipler | Vintage

The Working Poor: Invisible in America

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"The Working Poor: Invisible in America" shines a sobering light on the realities faced by those who, despite their labor, remain ensnared in poverty. If you've ever been moved by personal testimonies and are drawn to social issues, this book is a crucial lens through which to view the often unseen struggles of many Americans. Shipler isn't just pointing out problems; he's offering an empathetic, thorough perspective paired with a call to action that can deeply resonate with anyone concerned about economic justice.
Women Don't Ask : The High Cost of Avoiding Negotiation--And Positive Strategies for Change - Thryft
Sara Laschever, Linda Babcock  | Bantam

Women Don't Ask : The High Cost of Avoiding Negotiation--And Positive Strategies for Change

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If the thought of negotiating makes you uneasy, "Women Don't Ask" could be exactly what you need. This book doesn't just highlight the disparity between men and women in negotiations; it empowers you with the insight to break personal barriers and societal stereotypes. You'll finish this read feeling prepared to assert your worth in personal and professional spheres, equipped with strategies that can potentially change the entire trajectory of your career and personal life.
Ministering Cross-Culturally: An Incarnational Model for Personal Relationships - Thryft
Sherwood G. Lingenfelter, Marvin K. Mayers  | Baker

Ministering Cross-Culturally: An Incarnational Model for Personal Relationships

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If you're looking to deepen your empathy and effectiveness in cross-cultural outreach, this book is for you. As the authors share their experiences and insights, they'll guide you towards a ministry that mirrors Jesus's approach to cultural understanding. It's a timely and timeless resource in our increasingly globalized community, enhancing your ability to connect meaningfully across cultural divides.
Abandoned: The True Story of a Little Girl Who Didn't Belong
Anya Peters | August 6, 2013

Abandoned: The True Story of a Little Girl Who Didn't Belong

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Anya's story is gripping and harrowing. You'll feel every ounce of her pain and her incredible strength as she overcomes unimaginable challenges. "Abandoned" isn't just a memoir—it's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. If you're moved by stories of survival and hope, and the power of one's courage to change their narrative, this book will not just capture your attention; it might also change the way you look at life and the struggle for belonging.
The Fifties - Thryft
David Halberstam | Ballantine Books

The Fifties

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If you're curious about the undercurrents that shaped modern America, "The Fifties" is a treasure trove just for you. David Halberstam masterfully connects the dots between the decade's tranquil facade and its profound societal shifts. You'll emerge from this book with a profound understanding of the events and personalities that laid the groundwork for the country you know today.
Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found - Thryft
Suketu Mehta | Headline Review

Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found

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If you've ever been curious about the beating heart of Bombay beyond its iconic landmarks, "Maximum City" is your must-read. Suketu Mehta masters the art of storytelling by weaving his personal return to the city with gripping tales of its inhabitants. It's a tapestry rich with the complexities of urban life, offering unfiltered insights into a city teeming with contradictions and vibrancy. Whether or not you've visited Bombay, this book will transplant you there, making you feel its pulse as if you were wandering its streets.
China Wakes: The Struggle for the Soul of a Rising Power - Thryft
Nicholas D. Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn  | Times Books/random House

China Wakes: The Struggle for the Soul of a Rising Power

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If you’re intrigued by the evolution of global powers, “China Wakes” offers a deep dive into the complexities of China's ascension. The reporters take you through the multifaceted societal changes with a level of detail that's personal yet panoramic. It's as eye-opening as it is enlightening, providing a snapshot of a pivotal time in China’s history. This book may change the way you see China and its place in the world.
You Can't Read This Book: Censorship in an Age of Freedom
Nick Cohen | Fourth Estate

You Can't Read This Book: Censorship in an Age of Freedom

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of free expression and its limits even in societies that tout freedom, "You Can't Read This Book" offers a thought-provoking journey. It's a compelling read for anyone looking to delve deep into the often overlooked intricacies of censorship, highlighting how free speech battles are more relevant than ever.
The Lucifer Effect: How Good People Turn Evil
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Philip G. Zimbardo | Rider

The Lucifer Effect: How Good People Turn Evil

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Recommendation: The Lucifer Effect is a thought-provoking exploration of the human mind's potential for both good and evil. Through the lens of the author's own infamous Stanford Prison Experiment and experiences as an expert witness, this book challenges our preconceived notions of who we are and the actions we are capable of. It serves as a reminder to be vigilant, to question our own morality, and to resist the pressures of conformity. If you're interested in understanding the complex nature of human behavior, this book is a captivating and enlightening read.
Found - Thryft
Davy Rothbart | N/a

Found

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Recommendation: Found is a unique and captivating collection of lost items that offer a glimpse into the lives of people from diverse backgrounds. Readers who enjoy discovering hidden gems and the stories behind them will love this book. Each item, be it a letter, a doodle, or a shopping list, is a window into the joys, sorrows, and struggles of someone, somewhere. Found is a touching celebration of human connection and resilience, and it will make readers laugh, cry, and marvel at the beauty of serendipity and empathy.
Princess Secrets to Share
Jean Sasson | Bantam Press

Princess Secrets to Share

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This book could serve as a poignant window to the Middle East for you, unveiling the complex lives of women fighting for rights in a region rife with cultural tensions. Jean Sasson and Princess Al-Saud deliver authentic stories that will likely stir both empathy and outrage, propelling you to ponder on issues of justice and equality. It's a powerful read for anyone intrigued by the intersection of personal narratives with larger socio-political battles.
White American Youth: My Descent Into America's Most Violent Hate Movement - And How I Got Out - Thryft

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"White American Youth" is an eye-opener that if you've ever wondered about the realities of hate groups and the power of redemption, this memoir by Christian Picciolini will grip you. It's an honest reflection of his descent into, and out of, one of the most notorious movements, showing that change is possible even from the darkest of places. It might challenge your perceptions and inspire hope for transformation in those who have lost their way.
Watching the English
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Kate Fox | Hodder And Stoughton

Watching the English

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Imagine enjoying a humorous yet scholarly tour through a garden of English quirks. Kate Fox's "Watching the English" offers a rich blend of anthropological insight and witty observation. You'll find yourself both enlightened and entertained as you discover the hidden rules of English behavior. It's like people-watching at a very sophisticated tea party, with the added bonus of understanding why everyone acts the way they do. Perfect for anyone curious about the English or cultural nuances in general.
Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found
Suketu Mehta | Penguin India

Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found

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If you're drawn to understanding the soul of a city through its people and their intertwined stories, "Maximum City" by Suketu Mehta could be a great read for you. It'll take you deep into the fabric of Bombay, providing an insider's perspective that's as engaging as it is enlightening. This book acts like a multifaceted lens, capturing the spirit, struggles, and dreams of a metropolis that is at once alluring and overwhelming.
Social Psychology - Thryft
David G. Myers | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

Social Psychology

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This book offers an in-depth exploration of social psychology that is relevant to students from various disciplines. Through captivating narratives and real-life examples, it helps readers understand the complexities of human behavior and the ways in which social interactions shape our lives. With a focus on current research and applications, this book provides valuable insights into understanding ourselves and others in a fast-changing world.
How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas

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"How to Change the World" is an inspiring read that showcases real-life examples of individuals who have made a significant impact on society. The book emphasizes the power of determination and innovation in solving social problems and encourages readers to become agents of change themselves. It is an invaluable handbook for anyone seeking to make a positive mark on the world.
So You've Been Publicly Shamed - Thryft
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Jon Ronson | Riverhead Books

So You've Been Publicly Shamed

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If you've ever tweeted something you regretted or worried about an offhand comment going viral, "So You've Been Publicly Shamed" is a compelling dive into the world of online shaming. It's a mix of empathy, humor, and cautionary tales that might make you reflect on how we all participate in the digital age's version of the stocks and pillory. Jon Ronson’s storytelling will keep you hooked as you navigate the complex landscape of internet mob justice.
David and Goliath: Art of Battling Giants
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Malcolm Gladwell | Penguin Export

David and Goliath: Art of Battling Giants

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This book is perfect for someone who wants to understand how to overcome roadblocks, how to tackle major challenges and how to fight against giants. With engaging stories and examples, Gladwell shows that it's not just physical strength that has power. Instead, there are many factors that contribute to victory, including unconventional approaches, determination, and a willingness to challenge the status quo. If you're looking for inspiration and insight, this book is for you.
Because Internet: Understanding How Language Is Changing
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If you're both intrigued and baffled by how communication evolves in the age of hashtags, emojis, and viral memes, "Because Internet" is an insightful exploration waiting for you. Gretchen McCulloch's enthusiastic and accessible writing style guides you through the linguistic wilderness of the web, making sense of how we shape language—and how it shapes us—online. It's like having a friendly linguist decode the rules of this new digital world.
This Is What Inequality Looks Like
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You Yenn Teo | Ethos Books

This Is What Inequality Looks Like

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If you want to truly understand the realities of inequality in Singapore, "This is What Inequality Looks Like" is a must-read. Through a series of thought-provoking essays, Teo You Yenn offers a deep dive into the experiences of low-income individuals and reveals the intersection between personal struggles and systemic inequality. This book will challenge your perspective, broaden your empathy, and inspire you to take action towards a more equitable society.
Black Ants and Buddhists : Thinking Critically and Teaching Differently in the Primary Grades - Thryft
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Black Ants and Buddhists could be a good read for teachers who want to inspire their students to be more accepting and inclusive. The book shares innovative approaches to promoting a more peaceful way of viewing the world, with interwoven stories of Mary's Irish roots and her selected heroes such as Gandhi and Martin Luther King. The book doesn't provide easy solutions, however, it offers various ways of inciting conversations about diversity.
What We're Told Not to Talk About (But We're Going to Anyway) : Women's Voices from East London to Ethiopia
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Nimko Ali | Viking

What We're Told Not to Talk About (But We're Going to Anyway) : Women's Voices from East London to Ethiopia

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This book isn’t just reading; it’s a revelation and a revolution wrapped in paper. Nimko Ali invites you into an intimate circle where women from diverse backgrounds share what's often left unsaid. It's raw, it's eye-opening, and it could be just the catalyst you need to start your own conversations without whispers. If you're eager for a fearless dive into the real narratives that shape women’s lives, this book won't just meet your expectations—it'll voice the questions you didn't even know you had.
The Ticklish Subject : Absent Centre of Political Ontology - Thryft
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The Ticklish Subject introduces a fresh perspective on the Cartesian subject, arguing that its subversive core might hold indispensable value for any emancipatory politics. If you're interested in exploring philosophical frameworks for politics, this book could be an intriguing read. Zizek's writing is thought-provoking and incisive, and his book could be a unique addition to any reader's collection.
Powershift : Knowledge, Wealth and Violence at the Edge of the 21st Century - Thryft
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This book is a must-read for those interested in understanding the changing nature of power in the modern world. Toffler offers insightful analysis into the shifting geopolitical landscape and how knowledge plays a crucial role in shaping it. With over 500 pages, the book is comprehensive and detailed, providing a thorough understanding of the topic.
David & Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits and the Art of Battling Giants
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Malcolm Gladwell | Allen Lane / Penguin Uk

David & Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits and the Art of Battling Giants

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If you've ever felt like the underdog, this book by Malcolm Gladwell will be especially resonant. "David and Goliath" explores the counterintuitive nature of success, weaving together history, psychology, and personal stories to illustrate how disadvantages can sometimes turn into strengths. It's a read that encourages you to question your perceptions about power and may just change the way you confront your own Goliaths.
Far from the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity
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If you've ever pondered the complexities of family relationships and the unconditional love that often accompanies them, "Far from the Tree" could resonate deeply with you. Andrew Solomon takes you on a journey through the lives of families who embrace their children's unique differences, challenging our notions of normalcy and acceptance. The book's raw humanity and insightful storytelling might just change the way you view the essence of familial love and identity.
Stayin' Alive : The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class - Thryft
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Jefferson R. Cowie | The New Press

Stayin' Alive : The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class

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This book provides an in-depth understanding of the 1970s cultural and political history, highlighting how it shaped modern times. It explores the working class experience and how it affected political and economic upheavals. The book is a great read for history buffs as well as those interested in social justice issues. The author's ability to connect politics to culture through music, film, and TV lore makes the book engaging and edgy. Overall, a thought-provoking and insightful read.
Tightrope - Americans Reaching For Hope - Thryft
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Recommendation: Tightrope is a poignant portrayal of the struggles faced by working-class Americans. The book provides a unique insight into the lives of those impacted by decades of policy mistakes. The vivid storytelling and searing images make for a compelling read, as the authors explore solutions that can help mend the half century of governmental failure. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the challenges faced by marginalized communities in America.
The Fall of Public Man - Thryft
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Richard Sennett | Gardners Books

The Fall of Public Man

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Recommendation: The Fall of Public Man is a thought-provoking analysis of the decline in public life and political involvement in recent decades. Richard Sennett's erudition and historical imagination brilliantly describe the growing imbalance between private and public experience in modern society. This book provides a fascinating perspective on the relationship between public life and the cult of the individual, and argues for a more formal public culture to reconnect with our communities.
Radhika's Story: Surviving Human Trafficking - Thryft
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Radhika's Story: Surviving Human Trafficking

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Recommended for readers interested in understanding the reality of modern slavery and its impact on its victims. Radhika's Story provides a raw, honest account of a survivor's journey, including the complexity of trauma and the difficulty in trusting others. This book sheds light on the urgent need for systemic change to prevent human trafficking and protect the vulnerable.
Factory Girls: Voices from the Heart of Modern China
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Leslie T. Chang | Picador Usa

Factory Girls: Voices from the Heart of Modern China

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If you're intrigued by the personal stories behind the headlines of China's economic surge, "Factory Girls" is for you. Leslie T. Chang dives deep into the lives of two women navigating the chaotic world of migrant labor, shedding light on the human cost of the products we often take for granted. It offers a profound, eye-opening experience that's both socially relevant and emotionally resonant.