7 must-read sociology books like It's Not That Radical by Mikaela Loach

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It's Not That Radical

By: Mikaela Loach

4.47

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

For too long, representations of climate action in the mainstream media have been white-washed, gre…

If you liked the sociology plot in It's Not That Radical by Mikaela Loach , here is a list of 7 books like this:

1. Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement

By: Cornel West , Angela Y. Davis , Frank Barat

3.78

Format: None pages, Paperback

In these newly collected essays, interviews, and speeches, world-renowned activist and scholar Ange… read more

Similar categories in Cornel West's Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement book and Mikaela Loach's It's Not That Radical

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2. Fix the System, Not the Women

By: Laura Bates

4.52

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Too often, we blame women. For walking home alone at night. For not demanding a seat at the table. … read more

Similar categories in Laura Bates's Fix the System, Not the Women book and Mikaela Loach's It's Not That Radical

  • activism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
"So how do we fix it? The short answer is that we don't. We have wasted decades telling women and girls how to fix things. How to fix themselves. How to stay safe. It hasn't worked. Because women were…"

-Laura Bates, Fix the System, Not the Women

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3. Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

By: Naomi Klein

4.22

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

What if you woke up one morning and found you’d acquired another self―a double who was almost you a… read more

Similar categories in Naomi Klein's Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World book and Mikaela Loach's It's Not That Radical

  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
"Our role here on earth is not simply to maximize the advantage in our lives. It’s to maximize (protect, regenerate) all of life. We are here not just to make sure we as individuals survive, but to ma…"

-Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

"A state of shock is what happens to us- individually or as a society- when we experience a sudden and unprecedented event for which we do not yet have adequate explanation. At its essence, a shock is…"

-Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

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4. Consumed: On Colonialism, Climate Change, Consumerism, and the Need for Collective Change

By: Aja Barber

4.00

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Aja Barber wants change. In the 'learning' first half of the book, she will expose you to the … read more

Similar categories in Aja Barber's Consumed: On Colonialism, Climate Change, Consumerism, and the Need for Collective Change book and Mikaela Loach's It's Not That Radical

  • politics
  • sustainability
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • climate change
  • environment
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5. A Flat Place: Moving Through Empty Landscapes, Naming Complex Trauma

By: Noreen Masud

4.20

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A surprising and lyrical journey—part memoir, part nature book—meditating on the meaning of "flatne… read more

Similar categories in Noreen Masud's A Flat Place: Moving Through Empty Landscapes, Naming Complex Trauma book and Mikaela Loach's It's Not That Radical

  • nonfiction
"We tell stories to make them visible. Or we tell stories so that we don’t have to look at them any longer."

-Noreen Masud, A Flat Place: Moving Through Empty Landscapes, Naming Complex Trauma

"Supposedly trauma transcends language and time, and is therefore untellable. Perhaps sometimes it does and is. But I think traumatized people do know how to tell their stories. What’s difficult is th…"

-Noreen Masud, A Flat Place: Moving Through Empty Landscapes, Naming Complex Trauma

"Supposedly, trauma transcends language and time, and is therefore untellable. Perhaps sometimes it does, and is. But I think traumatized people do know how to tell their stories. What’s difficult is …"

-Noreen Masud, A Flat Place: Moving Through Empty Landscapes, Naming Complex Trauma

"I was held captive by this unyielding, silent space, and I began to understand two things. The flatness wasn’t an absence - not in the way we might assume it is - but something strong and original an…"

-Noreen Masud, A Flat Place: Moving Through Empty Landscapes, Naming Complex Trauma

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6. Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom

By: Grace Blakeley

4.15

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

In the vein of The Shock Doctrine and Evil Geniuses, this timely manifesto from an acclaimed journa… read more

Similar categories in Grace Blakeley's Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom book and Mikaela Loach's It's Not That Radical

  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • sociology
"The work of a revolutionary is more like that of a gardener than a builder. The new world will not be brought about overnight - its seeds have to be planted, nurtured, and protected."

-Grace Blakeley, Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom

"The US government wanted to send a message to poor and downtrodden people around the world: they could not hope to resist the power of American capitalism. Such a show of force was necessary because …"

-Grace Blakeley, Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom

"Ultimately, the US state took it upon itself to ensure that no part of the world could close its doors to international investment. This desire to keep the world 'open' to capital, rather than overac…"

-Grace Blakeley, Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom

"The greatest barrier to the emergence and spread of these movements is not the overwhelming power of capital. It is the conviction, held by millions of people, that change is impossible. The moment w…"

-Grace Blakeley, Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom

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7. Losing Eden: Why Our Minds Need the Wild

By: Lucy Jones

4.06

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Today many of us live indoor lives, disconnected from the natural world as never before. And yet na… read more

Similar categories in Lucy Jones's Losing Eden: Why Our Minds Need the Wild book and Mikaela Loach's It's Not That Radical

  • sustainability
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • science
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8. Feminism, Interrupted: Disrupting Power

By: Lola Olufemi

4.43

Format: 148 pages, Paperback

More than just a slogan on a t-shirt, feminism is a radical tool for fighting back against structur… read more

Similar categories in Lola Olufemi's Feminism, Interrupted: Disrupting Power book and Mikaela Loach's It's Not That Radical

  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • sociology
"Feminist work is justice work"

-Lola Olufemi, Feminism, Interrupted: Disrupting Power

"Legality does not equal access."

-Lola Olufemi, Feminism, Interrupted: Disrupting Power

"A feminism that seeks power instead of questioning it does not care about justice."

-Lola Olufemi, Feminism, Interrupted: Disrupting Power

"If feminism means freedom, it means the right to self-determination and the right to be multi-dimensional, disorganised and even incoherent."

-Lola Olufemi, Feminism, Interrupted: Disrupting Power

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9. Disobedient Bodies: Reclaim Your Unruly Beauty

By: Emma Dabiri

4.06

Format: 94 pages, Kindle Edition

An unmissable essay from Emma Dabiri, Sunday Times bestselling author of Don't Touch My Hair and Wh… read more

Similar categories in Emma Dabiri's Disobedient Bodies: Reclaim Your Unruly Beauty book and Mikaela Loach's It's Not That Radical

  • politics
  • nonfiction
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10. Mad World: The Politics of Mental Health (Outspoken by Pluto)

By: Micha Frazer-Carroll

4.40

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

‘A radical antidote to the constraints of our current conceptualisation of mental health’  Dazed ‘E… read more

Similar categories in Micha Frazer-Carroll's Mad World: The Politics of Mental Health (Outspoken by Pluto) book and Mikaela Loach's It's Not That Radical

  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • sociology
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11. How to Argue With a Meat Eater (And Win Every Time)

By: Ed Winters

4.65

Format: 313 pages, Kindle Edition

How to Argue With a Meat Eater (and Win Every Time) is an essential companions for all vegans helpi… read more

Similar categories in Ed Winters's How to Argue With a Meat Eater (And Win Every Time) book and Mikaela Loach's It's Not That Radical

  • climate change
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • science
"Exploring the arguments against something can often increase our conviction that we are right."

-Ed Winters, How to Argue With a Meat Eater (And Win Every Time)

"The truth is, animal products are tasty. However taste does not provide a moral justification for what we do to animals, so vegans go vegan because they recognise that life is more important than tas…"

-Ed Winters, How to Argue With a Meat Eater (And Win Every Time)

"Making positive choices in our lives is not about believing ourselves to be the sole person who can change something in its entirety, but instead recognising that we have a responsibility to play our…"

-Ed Winters, How to Argue With a Meat Eater (And Win Every Time)

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12. What White People Can Do Next: From Allyship to Coalition

By: Emma Dabiri

4.41

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER In the spirit of We Should All Be Feminists and How to Be an Antiracist, a… read more

Similar categories in Emma Dabiri's What White People Can Do Next: From Allyship to Coalition book and Mikaela Loach's It's Not That Radical

  • activism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
"This racialized ordering of the world is endemic to a system that has inculcated us all with a scarcity mindset, which is a great deal at odds with the abundance that truly exists in the world."

-Emma Dabiri, What White People Can Do Next: From Allyship to Coalition

"Racial categories were invented to enshrine the idea of white supremacy. They are the product of Eurocentrism and colonialism. To act in ways that reinforce their fixedness rather than undermine them…"

-Emma Dabiri, What White People Can Do Next: From Allyship to Coalition

"Universal healthcare, free education, access to decent and affordable housing, safe working conditions, and occupations that provide a sense of fulfillment and meaning are all pretty basic and fundam…"

-Emma Dabiri, What White People Can Do Next: From Allyship to Coalition

"Investment in the absoluteness of racial categories is in fact a conservative, fearful choice. What would be truly radical would be to sound the death knoll for the fiction that white people constitu…"

-Emma Dabiri, What White People Can Do Next: From Allyship to Coalition

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13. Invisible Doctrine: The Secret History of Neoliberalism

By: George Monbiot

4.44

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

A sharp, fiercely argued takedown of neoliberalism that not only defines this slippery concept but … read more

Similar categories in George Monbiot's Invisible Doctrine: The Secret History of Neoliberalism book and Mikaela Loach's It's Not That Radical

  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • environment
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14. It's Not That Radical

By: Mikaela Loach

4.47

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

For too long, representations of climate action in the mainstream media have been white-washed, gre… read more

Similar categories in Mikaela Loach's It's Not That Radical book and Mikaela Loach's It's Not That Radical

  • politics
  • sustainability
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • activism
  • climate change
  • education
  • sociology
  • environment
  • science
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15. Climate Change Is Racist: Race, Privilege and the Struggle for Climate Justice

By: Jeremy Williams

4.29

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

When we talk about racism, we often mean personal prejudice or institutional biases. Climate change… read more

Similar categories in Jeremy Williams's Climate Change Is Racist: Race, Privilege and the Struggle for Climate Justice book and Mikaela Loach's It's Not That Radical

  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • climate change
  • environment
  • science
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16. How Was It for You?: Stories from a Sex Worker

By: Eve Smith

3.66

Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition

The author of How Was It for You? is a sex worker. Let’s call her ‘Eve’. Eve is someone’s partner. … read more

Similar categories in Eve Smith's How Was It for You?: Stories from a Sex Worker book and Mikaela Loach's It's Not That Radical

  • nonfiction
Cover of Transitional: In One Way or Another, We All Transition by Munroe Bergdorf

17. Transitional: In One Way or Another, We All Transition

By: Munroe Bergdorf

4.08

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

The wise, life-changing, ground-breaking book from writer and activist Munroe Bergdorf. Transitioni… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Everything is an attempt to flee if you can't love who you are."

-Munroe Bergdorf, Transitional: In One Way or Another, We All Transition

"You can't run away from yourself. The destination will always be you. I only stopped running away when I made myself into the home I no longer wanted to run away from. I wish I'd come to that realisa…"

-Munroe Bergdorf, Transitional: In One Way or Another, We All Transition

"Being conscious of our trauma, and recognising how it unavoidably manifests itself within our approach to romantic and platonic relations, skies is to strategise our connections. It helps us to it he…"

-Munroe Bergdorf, Transitional: In One Way or Another, We All Transition

"We all transition. It's what binds us, not what separates us. Be it through moving from childhood into adolescence, our sexuality, our gender, in our relationship with love, our racial identity or in…"

-Munroe Bergdorf, Transitional: In One Way or Another, We All Transition

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18. "No Offence, But..."

By: Gina Martin

4.36

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • sociology
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19. The View From Down Here: Life as a Young Disabled Woman

By: Lucy Webster

4.29

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A powerful, eye-opening insight into navigating the world as a disabled young woman Women’s lives a… read more

Similar categories in Lucy Webster's The View From Down Here: Life as a Young Disabled Woman book and Mikaela Loach's It's Not That Radical

  • politics
  • nonfiction
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20. Will I Ever Have Sex Again?

By: Sofie Hagen

4.05

Format: 9 pages, Audible Audio

Comedian Sofie Hagen has not had sex in 3,000 days (and counting). And it turns out, she's not the … read more

Similar categories in Sofie Hagen's Will I Ever Have Sex Again? book and Mikaela Loach's It's Not That Radical

  • nonfiction
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21. It's Not Just You

By: Tori Tsui

4.27

Format: None pages, Audiobook

‘The world is in desperate need of this book’ - Greta Thunberg 'It's Not Just You is a galvanising … read more

Similar categories in Tori Tsui's It's Not Just You book and Mikaela Loach's It's Not That Radical

  • sustainability
  • nonfiction
  • climate change
  • education
  • environment

14 Best politics books like It's Not That Radical by Mikaela Loach

Transform Your Habits

Fix the System, Not the Women

Laura Bates

4.52

Transform Your Habits

Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

Naomi Klein

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Consumed: On Colonialism, Climate Change, Consumerism, and the Need for Collective Change

Aja Barber

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom

Grace Blakeley

4.15

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Transform Your Habits

How They Broke Britain

James O'Brien

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

Naomi Klein

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Empireworld: How British Imperialism Has Shaped the Globe

Sathnam Sanghera

4.04

Transform Your Habits

Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism

Yanis Varoufakis

4.01

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