14 best-selling nonfiction books like Corona, Climate, Chronic Emergency: War Communism in the Twenty-First Century by Andreas Malm

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Corona, Climate, Chronic Emergency: War Communism in the Twenty-First Century

By: Andreas Malm

3.99

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Swedish / Svenska

"Perhaps humanity should thank Covid-19 for taking the early route through Europe."

-Andreas Malm, Corona, Climate, Chronic Emergency: War Communism in the Twenty-First Century

"More to the point, however, is that China could become the cradle of this disease only because global tendencies were present in the concentrated form."

-Andreas Malm, Corona, Climate, Chronic Emergency: War Communism in the Twenty-First Century

"Corona can be an effect of climate; not the other way around. More importantly, the two are interlaced aspects, on different scale of time and space, of what is now one chronic emergency."

-Andreas Malm, Corona, Climate, Chronic Emergency: War Communism in the Twenty-First Century

"It has taken the science some time to catch up and connect the dots, but, in 2012, one pathbreaking study derived one third of all existential threats to animal species straight from the sale of goods like coffee, beef, tea, sugar and palm oil to countries of the North."

-Andreas Malm, Corona, Climate, Chronic Emergency: War Communism in the Twenty-First Century

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Corona, Climate, Chronic Emergency: War Communism in the Twenty-First Century by Andreas Malm , here is a list of 14 books like this:

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1. Out of the Wreckage: A New Politics in the Age of Crisis

By: George Monbiot

4.08

Format: 220 pages, Hardcover

A toxic ideology rules the world - of extreme competition and individualism. It misrepresents human… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • climate change
  • economics
  • environment
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2. Age of Anger: A History of the Present

By: Pankaj Mishra

3.65

Format: 416 pages, ebook

One of our most important public intellectuals reveals the hidden history of our current global cri… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"The emphasis on individual rights has heightened awareness of social discrimination and gender inequality; in many countries today, there is a remarkable greater acceptance of different sexual orient…"

-Pankaj Mishra, Age of Anger: A History of the Present

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3. The State and Revolution

By: Vladimir Lenin

4.24

Format: 116 pages, Paperback

1917-ci ilin avqust-sentyabr aylarında yazılan yaradıcı marksizmin bu görkəmli əsəri – “Dövlət və i… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • economics
"The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class shall represent and repress them in parliament!"

-Vladimir Lenin, The State and Revolution

"To decide once every few years which member of the ruling class is to repress and crush the people through parliament - such is the real essence of bourgeois parliamentarianism, not only in parliamen…"

-Vladimir Lenin, The State and Revolution

"We must also note that Engels is most definite in calling universal suffrage an instrument of bourgeois rule. Universal suffrage, he says, obviously summing up the long experience of German Social-De…"

-Vladimir Lenin, The State and Revolution

"Take any parliamentary country, from America to Switzerland, from France to England, Norway and so forth - in these countries the real business of the 'state' is preformed behind the scenes and is ca…"

-Vladimir Lenin, The State and Revolution

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4. Labyrinths: Selected Stories and Other Writings

By: André Maurois , Jorge Luis Borges , James E. Irby , Donald A. Yates

3.63

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Although his work has been restricted to the short story, the essay, and poetry, Jorge Luis Borges … read more

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  • philosophy
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5. Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism

By: Michael Parenti

4.41

Format: 166 pages, Paperback

Blackshirts & Reds explores some of the big issues of our time: fascism, capitalism, communism, rev… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • economics
"Ecology's implications for capitalism are too horrendous for the capitalist to contemplate."

-Michael Parenti, Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism

"Decentralized parochial autonomy is the graveyard of insurgency-which may be one reason why there has never been a successful anarcho-syndicalist revolution."

-Michael Parenti, Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism

"A joke circulating in Russia in 1992 went like this: Q. What did capitalism accomplish in one year that communism could not do in seventy years? A. Make communism look good."

-Michael Parenti, Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism

"...the [pure socialist] critics [of communist countries] seem unable to apply their own leadership genius to producing a successful revolutionary movement in their own country."

-Michael Parenti, Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism

6. The Divide: A Brief Guide to Global Inequality and its Solutions

By: Jason Hickel

3.40

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

For decades we have been told a story about the divide between rich countries and poor countries. … read more

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7. The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values

By: Sam Harris

3.99

Format: 512 pages,

Sam Harris' first book, The End of Faith, ignited a worldwide debate about the validity of religion… read more

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8. The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable

By: Amitav Ghosh

4.05

Format: 196 pages, Hardcover

Are we deranged? The acclaimed Indian novelist Amitav Ghosh argues that future generations may well… read more

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  • ecology
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • climate change
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
"[T]he great, irreplaceable potentiality of fiction is that it makes possible the imagining of possibilities."

-Amitav Ghosh, The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable

"[C]apitalist trade and industry cannot thrive without access to military and political power. State interventions have always been critical to its advancement."

-Amitav Ghosh, The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable

"Where it concerns human beings, it is almost always true that the more anxiously we look for purity the more likely we are to come upon admixture and interbreeding."

-Amitav Ghosh, The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable

"As an instrument of empowerment oil has been spectacularly effective in removing the levers of power from the reach of the populace. "No matter how many people take to the streets in massive marches,…"

-Amitav Ghosh, The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable

9. New York 2140

By: Kim Stanley Robinson

3.50

Format: 364 pages, Hardcover

It is 2140. The waters rose, submerging New York City. But the residents adapted and it remained th… read more

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10. Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism

By: Vladimir Lenin

4.23

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

'Globalisation' is the buzzword of the 1990s. VI Lenin's Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitali… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • economics
"Crises of every kind — economic crises more frequently, but not only these — in their turn increase very considerably the tendency towards concentration and monopoly."

-Vladimir Lenin, Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism

"At the basis of these swindles and manipulations lies socialised production; but the immense progress of humanity, which achieved this socialisation, goes to benefit the speculators."

-Vladimir Lenin, Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism

"But suppose, for the sake of argument, free competition, without any sort of monopoly, would develop capitalism trade more rapidly. Is it not a fact that the more rapidly trade and capitalism develop…"

-Vladimir Lenin, Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism

"As long as capitalism remains what it is, surplus capital will never be utilised for the purpose of raising the standard of living of the masses in a given country, for this would mean a decline in p…"

-Vladimir Lenin, Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism

11. Facing the Anthropocene: Fossil Capitalism and the Crisis of the Earth System

By: Ian Angus

3.51

Format: 383 pages, Paperback

Science tells us that a new and dangerous stage in planetary evolution has begun--the Anthropocene,… read more

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12. Mamut

By: Eva Baltasar

3.58

Format: 148 pages, Paperback

La protagonista de Mamut és una dona arcaica atrapada en la vida moderna. El seu medi és la ciutat,… read more

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13. Estuve aquí y me acordé de nosotros: Una historia sobre turismo, trabajo y clase

By: Anna Pacheco

4.14

Format: 141 pages, Paperback

Una brillante radiografía de las dinámicas laborales en el sector del turismo. El turismo ha cam… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
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14. The People’s Republic of Walmart: How the World’s Biggest Corporations are Laying the Foundation for Socialism

By: Leigh Phillips

3.90

Format: 257 pages, Kindle Edition

Since the demise of the USSR, the mantle of the largest planned economies in the world has been tak… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • economics
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15. Less Is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World

By: Jason Hickel

4.51

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

The world has finally awoken to the reality of climate breakdown and ecological collapse. Now we mu… read more

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  • ecology
  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • climate change
  • economics
  • environment
  • science
"Individuality is an illusion. Life on this planet is an interwoven mesh of relational becoming."

-Jason Hickel, Less Is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World

"We will find ourselves plunging into ecological collapse well before we run into the limits to growth."

-Jason Hickel, Less Is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World

"It is politically easier to rev up GDP and hope some of it trickles down to the poor than it is to distribute existing income more fairly."

-Jason Hickel, Less Is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World

"Atmospheric carbon concentration should not breach 350ppm if the climate is to remain stable (we crossed that boundary in 1990, and hit 415ppm in 2020)."

-Jason Hickel, Less Is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World

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16. Les calces al sol

By: Regina Rodríguez Sirvent

3.88

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

La Rita Racons se'n va als Estats Units a fer d'au-pair sense saber-ho del tot. Un bon dia es troba… read more

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17. We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast

By: Jonathan Safran Foer

3.69

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Some people reject the fact, overwhelmingly supported by scientists, that our planet is warming bec… read more

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  • ecology
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • climate change
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
"Sadness and joy aren't opposites of each other. They are each the opposite of indifference."

-Jonathan Safran Foer, We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast

"The important measurement is not the distance from unattainable perfection, but from unforgivable inaction."

-Jonathan Safran Foer, We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast

"It is dangerous to pretend that we know more than we do. But it is even more dangerous to pretend that we know less."

-Jonathan Safran Foer, We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast

"In the meantime, while I think-while you think, while we think-our actions and inactions create and destroy the world."

-Jonathan Safran Foer, We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast

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18. The Monster Enters: COVID-19, Avian Flu and the Plagues of Capitalism

By: Mike Davis

4.12

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

In this substantially expanded edition of his earlier book, The Monster at Our Door, the renowned a… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
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19. Corona, Climate, Chronic Emergency: War Communism in the Twenty-First Century

By: Andreas Malm

3.99

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Swedish / Svenska read more

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  • climate change
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"Perhaps humanity should thank Covid-19 for taking the early route through Europe."

-Andreas Malm, Corona, Climate, Chronic Emergency: War Communism in the Twenty-First Century

"More to the point, however, is that China could become the cradle of this disease only because global tendencies were present in the concentrated form."

-Andreas Malm, Corona, Climate, Chronic Emergency: War Communism in the Twenty-First Century

"Corona can be an effect of climate; not the other way around. More importantly, the two are interlaced aspects, on different scale of time and space, of what is now one chronic emergency."

-Andreas Malm, Corona, Climate, Chronic Emergency: War Communism in the Twenty-First Century

"It has taken the science some time to catch up and connect the dots, but, in 2012, one pathbreaking study derived one third of all existential threats to animal species straight from the sale of good…"

-Andreas Malm, Corona, Climate, Chronic Emergency: War Communism in the Twenty-First Century

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20. What If We Stopped Pretending

By: Jonathan Franzen

3.50

Format: 70 pages, Hardcover

The climate crisis is here. Our chance to stop it has come and gone, but this doesn’t have to mean … read more

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  • nature
  • ecology
  • nonfiction
  • climate change
  • environment
  • science
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21. The New Climate War: The Fight to Take Back Our Planet

By: Michael E. Mann

3.95

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A renowned climate scientist shows how fossil fuel companies have waged a thirty-year campaign to d… read more

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  • climate change
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  • environment
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10 best-selling history books like Corona, Climate, Chronic Emergency: War Communism in the Twenty-First Century by Andreas Malm

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Out of the Wreckage: A New Politics in the Age of Crisis

George Monbiot

4.08

Transform Your Habits

Age of Anger: A History of the Present

Pankaj Mishra

3.65

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The State and Revolution

Vladimir Lenin

4.24

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Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism

Michael Parenti

4.41

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Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA

Tim Weiner

3.94

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How Europe Underdeveloped Africa

Walter Rodney , Vincent Harding

4.42

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Reform or Revolution

Rosa Luxemburg , Κώστας Βρετός

4.20

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Algeria: France's Undeclared War (Making of the Modern World)

Martin Evans

4.29

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