Books that I've listened to for my #AcademicRunPlaylist
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Created by Ben Waber
Books that I've listened to for my #AcademicRunPlaylist
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The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy by Pietra Rivoli
5 stars
Praise for THE TRAVELS OF A T-SHIRT IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY "Engrossing . . . (Rivoli) goes wherever the T-shirt …
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Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
3 stars
Psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi's famous investigations of "optimal experience" have revealed that what makes an experience genuinely satisfying is a state …
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White Freedom by Tyler Stovall
3 stars
The racist legacy behind the Western idea of freedom
The era of the Enlightenment, which gave rise to our …
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4 stars
Humanity's last major source of food from the wild, and how it enabled and shaped the growth of civilization In …
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The Enlightenment by Vincenzo Ferrone
4 stars
In this concise and powerful book, one of the world’s leading historians of the Enlightenment provides a bracing and clarifying …
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The Little Ice Age by Brian M. Fagan
4 stars
The Little Ice Age tells the story of the turbulent, unpredictable, and often very cold years of modern European history, …
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The Myth That Made Us by Jeff Fuhrer
5 stars
The Myth That Made Us exposes how false narratives—of a supposedly post-racist nation, of the self-made man, of the primacy …
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The Science of Racism by Keon West
4 stars
Polls show that if you ask the average person even the most basic question - ''Does racism still exist?'' - …
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Defiant braceros by Mireya Loza (The David J. Weber series in the new borderlands history)
5 stars
"In this book, Mireya Loza sheds new light on the history of the Bracero Program (1942-1964), the binational agreement between …
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The Things We Make by Bill Hammack
4 stars
Discover the secret method used to build the world . . . For millennia, humans have used one simple method …
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Computers and the law by Robert Dunne
5 stars
Computers and the Law provides readers with an introduction to the legal issues associated with computing – particularly in the …
