Subject: General/Miscellaneous
Mad genius : a manifesto for entrepreneurs
Summary: “This is a manifesto about ideas. Big ideas, small ideas, and outlandish ideas. Ideas that innovate, ideas that disrupt markets, and especially ideas that […]
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Democracy in black : how race still enslaves the American soul
Summary. From the murders of black youth by the police, to the dismantling of the Voting Rights Act, to the disaster visited upon poor and […]
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It’s your world : get informed, get inspired & get going!
Summary: “In a book for young people, Chelsea Clinton informs readers about issues facing our world and what kids can do to help solve them”– […]
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Better must come : exiting homelessness in two global cities
Examining homelessness ethnographically, longitudinally, and comparatively in two global cities, Tokyo and Los Angeles, this study explains how homelessness is created and sustained and outlines […]
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Paid for : my journey through prostitution
Summary: An astonishingly brave memoir of prostitution and its lingering influence on a woman’s psyche and life. “The best work by anyone on prostitution ever, […]
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Giving up baby : safe haven laws, motherhood, and reproductive justice
“Baby safe haven” laws, which allow a parent to relinquish a newborn baby legally and anonymously at a specified institutional location—such as a hospital or […]
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Censors at work : how states shaped literature
With his uncanny ability to spark life in the past, Robert Darnton re-creates three historical worlds in which censorship shaped literary expression in distinctive ways. […]
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