7 must-read philosophy books like The Moral Economists: R. H. Tawney, Karl Polanyi, E. P. Thompson, and the Critique of Capitalism by Tim Rogan

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The Moral Economists: R. H. Tawney, Karl Polanyi, E. P. Thompson, and the Critique of Capitalism

By: Tim Rogan

3.58

Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition

A fresh look at how three important twentieth-century British thinkers viewed capitalism through a …

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1. The Reactionary Mind: Conservatism from Edmund Burke to Sarah Palin

By: Corey Robin

4.27

Format: 637 pages, Hardcover

Late in life, William F. Buckley made a confession to Corey Robin. Capitalism is "boring," said the… read more

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2. The End of History and the Last Man

By: Francis Fukuyama

3.76

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Ever since its first publication in 1992, The End of History and the Last Manhas provoked controver… read more

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3. The Third Reich in Power (The History of the Third Reich, #2)

By: Richard J. Evans

3.86

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The definitive account of Germany's malign transformation under Hitler's total rule and the implaca… read more

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4. In the Long Run We Are All Dead

By: Geoff Mann

4.31

Format: 32 pages,

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5. Religion and the Rise of Capitalism

By: None

3.37

Format: 297 pages, Paperback

With 'Religion and the Rise of Capitalism', R.H. Tawney addresses the questions of how religion has… read more

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6. Berlin Alexanderplatz

By: Alfred Döblin

4.10

Format: None pages,

Biberkopf hat geschworen, er will anstandig sein, und ihr habt gesehen, wie er wochenlang anstandig… read more

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7. The Communist Manifesto

By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Gareth Stedman Jones

3.66

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

A rousing call to arms whose influence is still felt today Originally published on the eve of th… read more

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"The bourgeois sees in his wife a mere instrument of production."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"Study of the past often turns into love of the past and a desire to keep it."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"Society as a whole is more and more splitting up into two great hostile camps"

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"The free development of each is the condition for the free development of all."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

8. Black Skin, White Masks

By: Frantz Fanon , None

2.56

Format: 201 pages, Paperback

A major influence on international civil rights, anticolonial, and black consciousness movement, Bl… read more

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9. Immediacy: Or, The Style of Too Late Capitalism

By: Anna Kornbluh

4.08

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Why speed, flow, and direct expression now dominate cultural style Contemporary cultural style boo… read more

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10. Identity: The Demand for Dignity and the Politics of Resentment

By: Francis Fukuyama

3.85

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of The Origins of Political Order offers a provocative examin… read more

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"Who am I, really?"

-Francis Fukuyama, Identity: The Demand for Dignity and the Politics of Resentment

"The focus on lived experience by identity groups valorizes inner selves experienced emotionally rather than examined rationally. Notes one observer, “Our political culture is marked, at the micro lev…"

-Francis Fukuyama, Identity: The Demand for Dignity and the Politics of Resentment

"Confusion over identity arises as a condition of living in the modern world. Modernization means constant change and disruption, and the opening up of choices that did not exist before. It is mobile,…"

-Francis Fukuyama, Identity: The Demand for Dignity and the Politics of Resentment

"But as important as material self-interest is, human beings are motivated by other things as well, motives that better explain the disparate events of the present. This might be called the politics o…"

-Francis Fukuyama, Identity: The Demand for Dignity and the Politics of Resentment

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11. Capital and Ideology

By: Thomas Piketty

4.28

Format: 1104 pages, Hardcover

The epic successor to one of the most important books of the century: at once a retelling of global… read more

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"Change comes when the short-term logic of events, intersects with the long term evolution of ideas."

-Thomas Piketty, Capital and Ideology

"Every human society must justify its inequalities: unless reasons for them are found, the whole political and social edifice stands in danger of collapse."

-Thomas Piketty, Capital and Ideology

"Billionaires think that anything goes, are enamored of geoengineering, and detest nothing so much as simple but unpleasant solutions (such as paying taxes and living quietly)."

-Thomas Piketty, Capital and Ideology

"We find the same pattern in virtually every region of the world: the identity cleavage deepened and conflicts over boundaries intensified while the wealth cleavage weakened and criticism of wealth be…"

-Thomas Piketty, Capital and Ideology

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12. In the Shadow of Justice: Postwar Liberalism and the Remaking of Political Philosophy

By: Katrina Forrester

4.04

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A forceful, encyclopedic study.--Michael Eric Dyson, New York Times A history of how political phil… read more

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"In the early 1960s, Rawls wrote that the injustices of Jim Crow were not a topic for philosophical discussion. The morality of Jim Crow was clear-cut in its brutal injustice. The circle around Rawles…"

-Katrina Forrester, In the Shadow of Justice: Postwar Liberalism and the Remaking of Political Philosophy

"In twentieth-century political thought about the future, the main dividing line when it came to institutions was between those who supported planning and the attempt to command the future and those w…"

-Katrina Forrester, In the Shadow of Justice: Postwar Liberalism and the Remaking of Political Philosophy

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13. The Moral Economists: R. H. Tawney, Karl Polanyi, E. P. Thompson, and the Critique of Capitalism

By: Tim Rogan

3.58

Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition

A fresh look at how three important twentieth-century British thinkers viewed capitalism through a … read more

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7 best-selling history books like The Moral Economists: R. H. Tawney, Karl Polanyi, E. P. Thompson, and the Critique of Capitalism by Tim Rogan

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Max Horkheimer , Theodor W. Adorno , Gunzelin Schmid Nörr , Edmund Jephcott

4.22

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