7 Top history books like Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World by Rutger Bregman

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Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World

By: Rutger Bregman

4.22

Format: 262 pages, Paperback

Universal basic income. A 15-hour workweek. Open borders. Does it sound too good to be true? One of…

"You can't pull yourself up by your bootstraps if you have no boots."

-Rutger Bregman, Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World

"You can't pull yourself up by your bootstraps if you have no boots."

-Rutger Bregman, Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World

"Whether it’s the growth of the economy, audience shares, publications – slowly but surely, quality is being replaced by quantity. ... And driving it all is a force sometimes called “liberalism,"

-Rutger Bregman, Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World

"Whether it’s the growth of the economy, audience shares, publications – slowly but surely, quality is being replaced by quantity. ... And driving it all is a force sometimes called “liberalism,"

-Rutger Bregman, Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World

If you liked the history plot in Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World by Rutger Bregman , here is a list of 7 books like this:

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1. Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow

By: Yuval Noah Harari

4.35

Format: 26 pages,

Yuval Noah Harari, author of the critically-acclaimed New York Timesbestseller and international ph… read more

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  • science
  • history
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
  • audiobook
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2. Je hebt wél iets te verbergen

By: Maurits Martijn , Dimitri Tokmetzis

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Facebook weet bij wie je gisteren op bezoek ging De Belastingdienst zag hoe je er kwam Apple hield … read more

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  • science
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • society
  • business
  • audiobook

3. Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist

By: None

4.12

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'I see [Raworth] as the John Maynard Keynes of the 21st Century: by ref… read more

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4. Bullshit Jobs: A Theory

By: David Graeber

4.03

Format: 335 pages, Hardcover

From bestselling writer David Graeber, a powerful argument against the rise of meaningless, unfulfi… read more

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  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • society
  • economics
  • sociology
  • business
  • audiobook
"Economies around the world have, increasingly, become vast engines for producing nonsense."

-David Graeber, Bullshit Jobs: A Theory

"Bullshit jobs regularly induce feelings of hopelessness, depression, and self-loathing. They are forms of spiritual violence directed at the essence of what it means to be a human being."

-David Graeber, Bullshit Jobs: A Theory

"What we are witnessing is the rise of those forms of popular culture that office workers can produce and consume during the scattered, furtive shards of time they have at their disposal in workplaces…"

-David Graeber, Bullshit Jobs: A Theory

"A fact-finding commission is a way of telling the public that the government is doing something it is not. But a large corporations will behave exactly the same way, if, say, there are revealed to be…"

-David Graeber, Bullshit Jobs: A Theory

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5. 21 Lessons for the 21st Century

By: Yuval Noah Harari

4.17

Format: 372 pages, Hardcover

In Sapiens, he explored our past. In Homo Deus, he looked to our future. Now, one of the most innov… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • society
  • sociology
  • science
"Total annihilation has a way of sharpening people's minds."

-Yuval Noah Harari, 21 Lessons for the 21st Century

"Questions you cannot answer are usually far better for you than answers you cannot question."

-Yuval Noah Harari, 21 Lessons for the 21st Century

"So if you want to know the truth about the universe, about the meaning of life, and about your own identity, the best place to start is by observing suffering and exploring what it is. The answer isn…"

-Yuval Noah Harari, 21 Lessons for the 21st Century

"To survive and flourish in such a world, you will need a lot of mental flexibility and great reserves of emotional balance. You will have to repeatedly let go of some of what you know best, and feel …"

-Yuval Noah Harari, 21 Lessons for the 21st Century

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6. Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think

By: Hans Rosling

4.36

Format: 342 pages, Hardcover

Factfulness: The stress-reducing habit of only carrying opinions for which you have strong supporti… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
  • science
"Free access to data doesn’t turn into knowledge without effort"

-Hans Rosling, Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think

"Something frightening poses a perceived risk. Something dangerous poses a real risk."

-Hans Rosling, Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think

"We like to believe that things happen because someone wanted them to, that individuals have power and agency: otherwise, the world feels unpredictable, confusing, and frightening."

-Hans Rosling, Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think

"Does saying "things are improving" imply that everything is fine, and we should all relax and not worry? No, not at all. Is it helpful to have to choose between bad and improving? Definitely not. It'…"

-Hans Rosling, Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think

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7. Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World

By: Rutger Bregman

4.22

Format: 262 pages, Paperback

Universal basic income. A 15-hour workweek. Open borders. Does it sound too good to be true? One of… read more

Similar categories in Rutger Bregman's Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World book and Rutger Bregman's Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World

  • audiobook
  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • society
  • economics
  • sociology
  • business
  • science
"You can't pull yourself up by your bootstraps if you have no boots."

-Rutger Bregman, Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World

"Whether it’s the growth of the economy, audience shares, publications – slowly but surely, quality is being replaced by quantity. ... And driving it all is a force sometimes called “liberalism,"

-Rutger Bregman, Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World

"Frankly, there's almost no country on Earth where the American Dream is less likely to come true than in the U.S. of A. Anybody eager to work their way up from rags to riches is better off trying the…"

-Rutger Bregman, Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World

"True progress begins with something no knowledge economy can produce: wisdom about what it means to live well. We have to do what great thinkers like John Stuart Mill, Bertrand Russell, and John Mayn…"

-Rutger Bregman, Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World

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8. Sander en de brug

By: Sander Schimmelpenninck

3.57

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

In de tv-serie Sander en de kloof stelt Sander Schimmelpenninck de ongelijkheid in Nederland aan de… read more

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  • audiobook
"Wanneer we onvoldoende doordrongen zijn van onze individuele verantwoordelijkheid voor het grotere geheel, wordt de solidariteit aangetast en wordt egoïsme de standaard."

-Sander Schimmelpenninck, Sander en de brug

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9. 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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  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • 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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10. Is het voor een cijfer?

By: Johannes Visser

3.72

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

Jongeren ervaren steeds meer stress door school. Niet zo gek, want scholen zijn cijferfabrieken gew… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • society
  • audiobook
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11. Sprache und Sein

By: Kübra Gümüşay

4.33

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Kübra Gümüşay beschreibt wie Sprache unser Denken prägt und unsere Politik bestimmt. „Ein beein… read more

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"Wir haben die AfD so groß gemacht, wie sie es heute ist. Indem wir ihre Provokationen durch unsere Diskussionen legitimierten. Indem wir ihren Hass zur Meinung erkoren haben. Indem wir ihre Menschenf…"

-Kübra Gümüşay, Sprache und Sein

"Der Kampf um absolute Wahrheiten ist zu einer Aufmerksamkeitsmaschine geworden. Es ist heute möglich, seinen Lebensunterhalt damit zu bestreiten, Islamkritiker*in zu sein. Doch dieser Kampf um abschl…"

-Kübra Gümüşay, Sprache und Sein

"Und wenn diese Sprache, das Deutsche, nicht meine ist, dann ist es auch meine Schuld. Statt darum zu flehen, zu erbitten, sie möge Platz für uns schaffen, sollten wir uns diesen Platz nehmen. Wir sol…"

-Kübra Gümüşay, Sprache und Sein

"Fremdsprache ist nicht gleich Fremdsprache. Bilingual ist nicht gleich bilingual. Wenn Sie an Bilingualität denken, welche Sprachen fallen Ihnen ein? Deutsch und Französisch? Deutsch und Englisch? De…"

-Kübra Gümüşay, Sprache und Sein

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12. Armoede uitgelegd aan mensen met geld

By: Tim 'S Jongers

4.16

Format: 186 pages, Paperback

In een land geregeerd door welvarende, hogeropgeleide mensen wordt op een beperkte en soms zelfs sc… read more

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13. Nu is het aan ons

By: Eva Rovers

3.97

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Politiek moet je niet te veel aan politici overlaten. Daar zijn onze problemen namelijk te complex … read more

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14. Zo hadden we het niet bedoeld: De tragedie achter de toeslagenaffaire

By: Jesse Frederik

4.39

Format: 388 pages, Paperback

Tienduizenden families werden vermalen door de overheid. Relaties liepen op de klippen, banen raakt… read more

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15. Scheiß auf Selflove, gib mir Klassenkampf: Eine neue Kapitalismuskritik (German Edition)

By: Jean-Philippe Kindler

4.27

Format: 138 pages, Kindle Edition

Selflove? Warum? Wenn jeder nur an sich denkt, ist an niemanden gedacht. Wir müssen das individuell… read more

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  • philosophy
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  • audiobook
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16. Das Ende des Kapitalismus

By: Ulrike Herrmann

4.01

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Demokratie und Wohlstand, ein längeres Leben, mehr Gleichberechtigung und Bildung: Der Kapitalismus… read more

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17. Voor ieder wat waars

By: Rob Wijnberg

3.60

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Terwijl onze schermen zich vullen met nepnieuws, complottheorieën en liegende politici, dringt zich… read more

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18. Hoe gaan we dit uitleggen

By: Jelmer Mommers

4.23

Format: 237 pages, Paperback

We stoten al meer dan honderd jaar zo veel broeikasgassen uit dat de aarde nu gevaarlijk opwarmt. A… read more

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19. Dit was het nieuws niet

By: Rob Wijnberg

3.84

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Nieuws vertelt je wat er vandaag gebeurt, maar zelden wat er iedere dag gebeurt. Daardoor overs… read more

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"Vergeet nepnieuws. Echt nieuws is minstens zo misleidend."

-Rob Wijnberg, Dit was het nieuws niet

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20. Het bestverkochte boek ooit (met deze titel): Hoe cijfers ons leiden, verleiden en misleiden

By: Sanne Blauw

3.68

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Van gezondheidsweetjes tot je pensioenleeftijd, van het weerbericht tot verkiezingsuitslagen: overa… read more

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"Het is tijd om cijfers op hun plek te zetten. Niet op een voetstuk, niet bij het vuilnis. Maar waar ze horen: naast woorden."

-Sanne Blauw, Het bestverkochte boek ooit (met deze titel): Hoe cijfers ons leiden, verleiden en misleiden

"Maar wie het zeker weet, is per definitie niet nieuwsgierig. Wie koste wat het kost vasthoudt aan zijn overtuigingen, staat nooit open voor nieuwe informatie. Willen we goed met cijfers – en informat…"

-Sanne Blauw, Het bestverkochte boek ooit (met deze titel): Hoe cijfers ons leiden, verleiden en misleiden

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21. Machtübernahme: Was passiert, wenn Rechtsextremisten regieren | Eine Anleitung zum Widerstand

By: Arne Semsrott

4.50

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Demokratie in Gefahr – und was wir dagegen tun können Es sind beunruhigende Vor wenigen Jahren … read more

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18 best-selling audiobook books like Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World by Rutger Bregman

Transform Your Habits

Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow

Yuval Noah Harari

4.35

Transform Your Habits

Je hebt wél iets te verbergen

Maurits Martijn , Dimitri Tokmetzis

3.00

Transform Your Habits

Bullshit Jobs: A Theory

David Graeber

4.03

Transform Your Habits

21 Lessons for the 21st Century

Yuval Noah Harari

4.17

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19 Top audiobook books like Sprache und Sein by Kübra Gümüşay

Untenrum frei

Margarete Stokowski

4.10

Transform Your Habits

Windstärke 17

Caroline Wahl

4.49

Transform Your Habits

‎22 Bahnen

Caroline Wahl

4.36

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Was weiße Menschen nicht über Rassismus hören wollen (Aber wissen sollten)

Alice Hasters

4.51

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