10 Best nonfiction books like Betraying Big Brother: The Feminist Awakening in China by Leta Hong Fincher

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Betraying Big Brother: The Feminist Awakening in China

By: Leta Hong Fincher

4.18

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

How the Feminist Five and the rise of China's feminist movement threatens China's authoritarian gov…

"if sons and daughters are treated equally, raised and educated in the same manner, then the responsibilities assumed by men and women would surely become equal. when that happens, the nouns 'man' and 'woman' would no longer be necessary."

-Leta Hong Fincher, Betraying Big Brother: The Feminist Awakening in China

"if sons and daughters are treated equally, raised and educated in the same manner, then the responsibilities assumed by men and women would surely become equal. when that happens, the nouns 'man' and 'woman' would no longer be necessary."

-Leta Hong Fincher, Betraying Big Brother: The Feminist Awakening in China

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Betraying Big Brother: The Feminist Awakening in China by Leta Hong Fincher , here is a list of 10 books like this:

1. Indonesia, Etc: Exploring the Improbable Nation

By: Elizabeth Pisani

3.16

Format: 91 pages, Paperback

Declaring independence in 1945, Indonesia said it would "work out the details of the transfer of po… read more

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2. The Seventh Day

By: Yu Hua , Allan H. Barr

4.42

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed author of Brothersand To Live:a major new novel that limns the joys and sorrows … read more

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3. Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China

By: Leslie T. Chang

3.77

Format: None pages,

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4. Quando muori resta a me

By: Zerocalcare

4.57

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Un viaggio con suo padre verso il paesino tra le Dolomiti da cui proviene la famiglia paterna sareb… read more

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  • nonfiction
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5. Parti e omicidi

By: Sayaka Murata

3.76

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

Parti e omicidi è una raccolta di racconti ambientati in una Tokyo di un futuro non ben precisato, … read more

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  • asia
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6. Flowers of Fire: The Inside Story of South Korea's Feminist Movement and What It Means for Women's Rights Worldwide

By: Hawon Jung

4.35

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

An eye-opening firsthand account of the ongoing and trailblazing feminist movement in South Korea—o… read more

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  • history
  • feminism
  • politics
  • asia
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • womens
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7. Il fuoco che ti porti dentro

By: Antonio Franchini

3.90

Format: 224 pages, ebook

Il fuoco che ti porti dentro racconta la vita e la morte di Angela, una donna dal carattere impossi… read more

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"Sua madre è esattamente come lei, odia molti e disprezza tutti."

-Antonio Franchini, Il fuoco che ti porti dentro

"Concorde con lo spirito del nostro tempo, non solo non teme la contraddizione ma disprezza la coerenza."

-Antonio Franchini, Il fuoco che ti porti dentro

"A chiedere scusa ci si educa - e adesso so che è un processo accidentato -, mentre a casa mia non ci si confronta, si grida e si aggredisce, o si sta zitti. Non siamo stati abituati a parlare tra noi…"

-Antonio Franchini, Il fuoco che ti porti dentro

"Conosco la rabbia che nasce dal senso di inferiorità, dall'inadeguatezza. Qualche volta sono stato preso da quella stessa frenesia, ho provato il desiderio di sfregiare con le parole coloro ai quali …"

-Antonio Franchini, Il fuoco che ti porti dentro

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8. Taipei People

By: Pai Hsien-yung

4.32

Format: 484 pages, Paperback

Pai Hsien-yung is among the most important writers in contemporary Chinese and world literature. Hi… read more

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  • asia
  • china
"The Brocade River carries springtide splendor to Heaven as to Earth; Above Jade Mountain the floating clouds transform the ancient to the present hour."

-Pai Hsien-yung, Taipei People

"As the saying goes, 'People do not stay in favor a thousand days; flowers do not stay in bloom a hundred days.' Nobody can count on being happy and prosperous a whole lifetime."

-Pai Hsien-yung, Taipei People

"The moon is sinking in the west, the moon is sinking. With all my heart of you I'm thinking - and you not knowing! A tender bush; who cares to tend it? From my fallen leaves the pains of love are gro…"

-Pai Hsien-yung, Taipei People

"As they gazed at the moon and the bright stars in the sky, Wang Kuei-sheng said that if he could use his family's gold bars to build a ladder to the heavens he would climb up and pluck the crescent m…"

-Pai Hsien-yung, Taipei People

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9. The Membranes

By: Chi Ta-wei

3.98

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

It is the late twenty-first century, and Momo is the most celebrated dermal care technician in all … read more

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  • asia
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10. Noi vogliamo tutto: Cronache da una società indifferente (Italian Edition)

By: Flavia Carlini

4.39

Format: 169 pages, Kindle Edition

Non c’è cambiamento senza verità e non c’è futuro senza memoria. Cosa significa abitare un Paese d… read more

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  • nonfiction
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11. Shrimp to Whale: South Korea from the Forgotten War to K-Pop

By: Ramon Pacheco Pardo

4.30

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

South Korea has the most remarkable of histories. Born from the ashes of colonialism, partition and… read more

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  • asia
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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12. Brucia la notte

By: Tiffany Vecchietti

3.15

Format: 412 pages, Kindle Edition

"Nessuno entra. Nessuno esce". Questa è la scritta che può leggere chiunque si avvicini all'Area di… read more

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13. Cinderella Liberator

By: Rebecca Solnit

4.00

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In her debut children’s book, Rebecca Solnit reimagines a classic fairytale with a fresh, feminist … read more

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  • feminism
"When you love someone a lot, they just look like love."

-Rebecca Solnit, Cinderella Liberator

"...nobody is good or valuable because of who their parents are, or bad because their parents are bad. They are as good and valuable as they are in their own words and deeds..."

-Rebecca Solnit, Cinderella Liberator

"The blue fairy godmother opened the door, and asked her if she'd had a good time, and she said Yes, and No, and It was very interesting to see all the fancy clothes and the fancy plates with fancy ca…"

-Rebecca Solnit, Cinderella Liberator

"But there isn't actually a most beautiful person in the world, because there are so many kinds of beauty. Some people love roundness and softness, and other people love sharp edges and strong muscles…"

-Rebecca Solnit, Cinderella Liberator

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14. Whose Story Is This? Old Conflicts, New Chapters

By: Rebecca Solnit

4.21

Format: 182 pages, Paperback

New feminist essays for the #MeToo era from the international best-selling author of Men Explain Th… read more

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  • history
  • feminism
  • politics
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • womens
"Measured over too short a span, change becomes imperceptible; people mistake today's peculiarities for eternal verities."

-Rebecca Solnit, Whose Story Is This? Old Conflicts, New Chapters

"As a girl, I would have liked to have my intelligence and intellectual labors regarded as an unmitigated good and as a source of pride, rather than something I had to handle delicately, lest I upset …"

-Rebecca Solnit, Whose Story Is This? Old Conflicts, New Chapters

"Positive social change results mostly from connecting more deeply to the people around you than rising above them, from coordinated rather than solo action. Among the virtues that matter are those tr…"

-Rebecca Solnit, Whose Story Is This? Old Conflicts, New Chapters

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15. China Unbound: A New World Disorder

By: Joanna Chiu

4.07

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

While the United States stumbles, an award-winning foreign correspondent chronicles China’s dramati… read more

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  • history
  • asia
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • china
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16. Il corpo elettrico: Il desiderio nel femminismo che verrà

By: Jennifer Guerra

4.08

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

«Canto il corpo elettrico / le schiere di quelli che amo mi abbracciano e io li abbraccio / non mi … read more

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  • feminism
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • womens
"L'individualismo ci ha rese perennemente schiave della competizione, che si manifesta nei modi più subdoli, e quasi sempre in direzione del corpo. [...] Perse a rincorrere l'oro olimpico di vere donn…"

-Jennifer Guerra, Il corpo elettrico: Il desiderio nel femminismo che verrà

"Ho pensato alle cose che potrebbero toglierci: i diritti, su cui bisogna sempre vigilare e che non bisogna mai dare per scontati, i soldi - e quelli figuriamoci - , le libertà. Ma c'è una cosa che no…"

-Jennifer Guerra, Il corpo elettrico: Il desiderio nel femminismo che verrà

"Caro patriarcato, le colpe che ci attribuisci non sono del nostro corpo. Hai sbagliato tutto. Non siamo arrabbiate perchè abbiamo "le nostre cose", perché siamo isteriche, o perché non scopiamo abbas…"

-Jennifer Guerra, Il corpo elettrico: Il desiderio nel femminismo che verrà

"Caro patriarcato, le colpe che ci attribuisci non sono del nostro corpo. Hai sbagliato tutto. Non siamo arrabbiate perché abbiamo "le nostre cose", perché siamo isteriche, o perché non scopiamo abbas…"

-Jennifer Guerra, Il corpo elettrico: Il desiderio nel femminismo che verrà

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17. Betraying Big Brother: The Feminist Awakening in China

By: Leta Hong Fincher

4.18

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

How the Feminist Five and the rise of China's feminist movement threatens China's authoritarian gov… read more

Similar categories in Leta Hong Fincher's Betraying Big Brother: The Feminist Awakening in China book and Leta Hong Fincher's Betraying Big Brother: The Feminist Awakening in China

  • history
  • feminism
  • politics
  • asia
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • womens
  • china
  • sociology
"if sons and daughters are treated equally, raised and educated in the same manner, then the responsibilities assumed by men and women would surely become equal. when that happens, the nouns 'man' and…"

-Leta Hong Fincher, Betraying Big Brother: The Feminist Awakening in China

Cover of Solito, Solita: Crossing Borders with Youth Refugees from Central America by Steven Mayers

18. Solito, Solita: Crossing Borders with Youth Refugees from Central America

By: Steven Mayers

4.40

Format: 316 pages, Paperback

They are a mass migration of thousands, yet each one travels alone. Solito, Solita, (“Alone, Alone”… read more

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  • history
  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
Cover of Leftover in China: The Women Shaping the World's Next Superpower by Roseann Lake

19. Leftover in China: The Women Shaping the World's Next Superpower

By: Roseann Lake

3.82

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Forty years ago, China enacted the one-child policy, only recently relaxed. Among many other uninte… read more

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  • history
  • feminism
  • asia
  • nonfiction
  • womens
  • china
  • sociology
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20. The Sirens

By: Emilia Hart

3.81

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A story of sisters separated by hundreds of years but bound together in more ways than they can ima… read more

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21. Solo Leveling, Vol. 3

By: Chugong

4.36

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Dopo essere sopravvissuto agli eventi del letale Dungeon doppio, il giovane hunter Jinwoo Sung scop… read more

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Hawon Jung

4.35

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Rebecca Solnit

4.21

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Jennifer Guerra

4.08

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Leta Hong Fincher

4.18

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Chiara Valerio

3.77

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Nicoletta Verna

4.57

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Donatella Di Pietrantonio

3.73

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Antonella Lattanzi

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