Why Women Are Poorer Than Men and What We Can Do About It
By: Annabelle Williams
4.21
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Money gives us freedom. It gives us choices . . . But why is it women are nearly always poorer th…
Want to Read"The consequences of treating generations of women as economically illiterate are that women have been unable to educate their daughters about money, women have been shut out from one of the main sources of power in capitalist societies (money), and few girls have grown up believing that finance is a career for them."-Annabelle Williams, Why Women Are Poorer Than Men and What We Can Do About It
"The consequences of treating generations of women as economically illiterate are that women have been unable to educate their daughters about money, women have been shut out from one of the main sources of power in capitalist societies (money), and few girls have grown up believing that finance is a career for them."-Annabelle Williams, Why Women Are Poorer Than Men and What We Can Do About It
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1. Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class
By: Owen Jones
4.09
Format: 298 pages, Paperback
In modern Britain, the working class has become an object of fear and ridicule. From Little Britain… read more
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"High Priestess of the Slagocracy"-Owen Jones, Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class
"Demonisation is the ideological backbone of an unequal society."-Owen Jones, Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class
"Taken together, New Labour policies have helped to build a series of overlapping chav caricatures: the feckless, the non-aspirational, the scrounger, the dysfunctional and the disorderly. To hear thi…"-Owen Jones, Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class
2. The Diamond as Big as the Ritz
By: F. Scott Fitzgerald
3.91
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
One of the greatest American writers of the 20th century, F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote the definitive … read more
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3. Economical Writing
By: Deirdre Nansen McCloskey
3.13
Format: 192 pages,
A valuable short guide for mastering the craft of academic writing! Students and young professional… read more
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- economics
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4. Watching the English: The Hidden Rules of English Behaviour
By: Kate Fox
3.00
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
In WATCHING THE ENGLISH anthropologist Kate Fox takes a revealing look at the quirks, habits and fo… read more
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5. 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
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- feminism
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- womens
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"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
6. In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial
By: Mona Chollet
4.10
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Mona Chollet's In Defense of Witches is a celebration by an acclaimed French feminist of the witch … read more
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"En somme, si on voulait être cohérent, il faudrait soit lever le pied sur l'éducation des filles, soit intégrer à leur formation un sérieux entraînement à la guérilla contre le patriarcat, tout en s'…"-Mona Chollet, In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial
"No obstante, algunas mujeres, vivan o no con hombres, se sientan o no llamadas por una vocación, encuentran otro modo de evitar ser engullidas por el papel de la devota sirvienta: no tener hijos; dar…"-Mona Chollet, In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial
"Certaines, cependant, qu'elles vivent avec les hommes ou pas, qu'elles se sentent ou non requises par une vocation, trouvent un autre moyen d'échapper à l'engloutissement dans le rôle de la servante …"-Mona Chollet, In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial
"Il serait temps que les femmes - souvent si peu sûres d'elles, de leurs capacités, de la pertinence de ce qu'elles ont à apporter, de leur droit à une vie pour elles-mêmes - apprennent à se défendre …"-Mona Chollet, In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial
7. The Authority Gap: Why Women Are Still Taken Less Seriously Than Men, and What We Can Do About It
By: Mary Ann Sieghart
4.36
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
An incisive, intersectional look at the mother of all gender biases: a resistance to women’s author… read more
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- womens
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8. Sedated: How Modern Capitalism Created our Mental Health Crisis
By: James Davies
4.25
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
In Britain alone, more than 20% of the adult population take a psychiatric drug in any one year. Th… read more
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- sociology
"I have asked them to pay attention to what they have just said. In particular to their use of the phrase “mental illness"-James Davies, Sedated: How Modern Capitalism Created our Mental Health Crisis
"If our basic needs were neglected: our need for safety, economic security, loving connection, autonomy, self-realization and meaningful work, our need to feel equal and respected, then poor emotional…"-James Davies, Sedated: How Modern Capitalism Created our Mental Health Crisis
"What we need is a profound rethinking of the nature of suffering itself, and what it is trying to highlight and ask us to change. We need to repoliticise emotional discontent in the minds of teachers…"-James Davies, Sedated: How Modern Capitalism Created our Mental Health Crisis
"Tim Kasser: ‘The heyday of humanistic psychology was in the 1960s and 1970s, when Keynes dominated. But since the rise of neo-liberalism from the 1980s, we’ve seen an influx of cognitive behavioural …"-James Davies, Sedated: How Modern Capitalism Created our Mental Health Crisis
9. The Almighty Dollar: Follow the Incredible Journey of a Single Dollar to See How the Global Economy Really Works
By: Dharshini David
3.94
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Have you ever wondered why we can afford to buy far more clothes than our grandparents ever could .… read more
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"Money may not buy happiness but it does buy choice."-Dharshini David, The Almighty Dollar: Follow the Incredible Journey of a Single Dollar to See How the Global Economy Really Works
10. On Connection
By: Kae Tempest
4.17
Format: 129 pages, Hardcover
From the Ted Hughes award winner and Sunday TImes bestselling authour Kae Tempest. The increasin… read more
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"When I am numb, how can I make myself connected? I can't. But I can try to create an environment that is welcoming for connection if it should turn up."-Kae Tempest, On Connection
"Words on a page are incomplete. The poem, the novel or the non-fiction pamphlet are finished when they are taken up and engaged with. Connection is collaborative. For words to have meaning, they have…"-Kae Tempest, On Connection
"We are empathic beings who feel for each other. Our very success as a species is rooted in our ability to be aware of each other's needs, to notice each other's pain and to experience deeply felt phy…"-Kae Tempest, On Connection
"The work that I do on myself may not be evident in my daily exchanges, but little by little, if I continue, I hope that my actions will reflect my changing mindset, and next time, I promise myself, I…"-Kae Tempest, On Connection
11. Entitled: How Male Privilege Hurts Women
By: Kate Manne
4.21
Format: 269 pages, Kindle Edition
An urgent exploration of men’s entitlement and how it serves to police and punish women, from the a… read more
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- womens
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"by] torture for the rest of their slutty lives."-Kate Manne, Entitled: How Male Privilege Hurts Women
"厌女症不应该被理解为一种对女性根深蒂固的强烈仇恨心理，而应该理解成父权制（patriarchy）在“执法"-Kate Manne, Entitled: How Male Privilege Hurts Women
"function. In my previous book, Down Girl, I argued that misogyny should not be understood as a monolithic, deep-seated psychological hatred of girls and women. Instead, it’s best conceptualized as th…"-Kate Manne, Entitled: How Male Privilege Hurts Women
"Studies show there is but one circumstance in which men’s and women’s household work will tend to approach parity: when she works full-time and he is unemployed. And even then, the operative word is …"-Kate Manne, Entitled: How Male Privilege Hurts Women
12. Conversations with RBG: Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Life, Love, Liberty, and Law
By: Jeffrey Rosen
4.15
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
In her own words, Ruth Bader Ginsburg offers an intimate look at her life and career, through an ex… read more
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"In my long life, I have seen many changes. Changes for the better. The most important is that we are not using the talent of all the people, not just half of them."-Jeffrey Rosen, Conversations with RBG: Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Life, Love, Liberty, and Law
13. A Feminist Theory of Violence: A Decolonial Perspective
By: Françoise Vergès
4.11
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
'A robust, decolonial challenge to carceral feminism' - Angela Y. Davis ***Winner of an English PEN… read more
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14. Girls That Invest: Your Guide to Financial Independence through Shares and Stocks
By: Simran Kaur
4.53
Format: 215 pages, Paperback
Your step-by-step guide to financial independence―from the creator of the #1 investing education po… read more
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"Women are told we’re risk averse, but we’re not. We’re just risk aware."-Simran Kaur, Girls That Invest: Your Guide to Financial Independence through Shares and Stocks
15. The Reluctant Carer: Dispatches from the Edge of Life
By: The Reluctant Carer
3.95
Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition
An irresistibly moving, funny and urgent memoir about the reality of caring for your parents, when … read more
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16. The Shortest History of Economics
By: Andrew Leigh
4.00
Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition
Explore the human story of economics … 'The secret of economics is that the most powerful insights… read more
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17. The Joy of Small Things
By: Hannah Jane Parkinson
3.75
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Drawn from the successful Guardian column, these everyday exultations and inspirations will get you… read more
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18. Women and Leadership: Real Lives, Real Lessons
By: Julia Gillard
4.02
Format: 368 pages, Mass Market Paperback
An inspirational and practical book written by two high-achieving women, sharing the experience and… read more
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19. Things No One Taught Us About Love: How to Build Healthy Relationships with Yourself and Others (The Good Vibes Trilogy)
By: Vex King
4.13
Format: 307 pages, Kindle Edition
Things No One Taught Us About Love distils the ideas found in Vex King's Closer to Love, re-edited … read more
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20. Why Women Are Poorer Than Men and What We Can Do About It
By: Annabelle Williams
4.21
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Money gives us freedom. It gives us choices . . . But why is it women are nearly always poorer th… read more
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- finance
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- nonfiction
- womens
- education
- sociology
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"The consequences of treating generations of women as economically illiterate are that women have been unable to educate their daughters about money, women have been shut out from one of the main sour…"-Annabelle Williams, Why Women Are Poorer Than Men and What We Can Do About It
21. Autocracy, Inc.
By: Anne Applebaum
4.28
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
All of us have in our minds a cartoon image of what an autocratic state looks like, with a bad man … read more
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"Americans who rarely think about Russia would be stunned to learn how much time Russian state television devotes to America’s culture wars, especially arguments over gender. Putin himself has display…"-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.
"Isolationism is an instinctive and even understandable reaction to the ugliness of the modern interconnected world. For some politicians in democracies, it will continue to offer a successful path to…"-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.
"The temptation of what is sometimes called realism—the belief that nations are solely motivated by a struggle for power, that they have eternal interests and permanent geopolitical orientations—is as…"-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.
