Labākās Sociālie jautājumi grāmatas

Sociālie jautājumi Grāmatu kopsavilkumi

From Poor Law to Welfare State

autors: Walter I. Trattner • 1974

How America turned helping the poor from an act of justice into a judgment on character.

3.69

318

🏛️ Social Welfare History 🇺🇸 American Social Policy ⚖️ Poverty And Morality 🏥 Institutional Care ⛪ Religious Charity

From Poor Law to Welfare State

How America turned helping the poor from an act of justice into a judgment on character.

autors: Walter I. Trattner 1974 464 lappuses

3.69

318 vērtējumi

🏛️ Social Welfare History 🇺🇸 American Social Policy ⚖️ Poverty And Morality 🏥 Institutional Care ⛪ Religious Charity

Why We Can't Afford the Rich

autors: Andrew Sayer • 2014

Rent, interest, and capital gains: the unearned incomes that build fortunes and wreck the planet.

4.02

149

🏦 Rentier Capitalism 🏝️ Tax Havens 📈 Financialization ⚖️ Climate Justice 🌱 Degrowth

Why We Can't Afford the Rich

Rent, interest, and capital gains: the unearned incomes that build fortunes and wreck the planet.

autors: Andrew Sayer 2014

4.02

149 vērtējumi

🏦 Rentier Capitalism 🏝️ Tax Havens 📈 Financialization ⚖️ Climate Justice 🌱 Degrowth

We Are Not Yet Equal

autors: Carol Anderson • 2018

Every Black American victory was met with a legal counterattack designed to undo it.

4.40

500+

⚖ Systemic Racism 📚 African American History 🔄 Backlash Politics 🗳 Voter Suppression 🔗 Mass Incarceration

We Are Not Yet Equal

Every Black American victory was met with a legal counterattack designed to undo it.

autors: Carol Anderson 2018

4.40

500+ vērtējumi

⚖ Systemic Racism 📚 African American History 🔄 Backlash Politics 🗳 Voter Suppression 🔗 Mass Incarceration

Blind Injustice

autors: Mark Godsey • 2017

How good people convict the innocent: a former prosecutor on the cognitive traps built in justice.

4.39

345

⚖️ Wrongful Convictions 🏛️ Criminal Justice Reform 👁️ Eyewitness Misidentification 🧠 Cognitive Bias 🏢 Banality Of Evil

Blind Injustice

How good people convict the innocent: a former prosecutor on the cognitive traps built in justice.

autors: Mark Godsey 2017 265 lappuses

4.39

345 vērtējumi

⚖️ Wrongful Convictions 🏛️ Criminal Justice Reform 👁️ Eyewitness Misidentification 🧠 Cognitive Bias 🏢 Banality Of Evil

Under Our Skin

autors: Benjamin Watson • 2015

Racism is sin, not sociology. An NFL player on why healing must start in the heart.

4.37

1000+

🌉 Racial Reconciliation ✝️ Christian Social Justice 👮 Police Brutality 🔗 Generational Trauma 🎭 Racial Stereotypes

Under Our Skin

Racism is sin, not sociology. An NFL player on why healing must start in the heart.

autors: Benjamin Watson 2015 240 lappuses

4.37

1000+ vērtējumi

🌉 Racial Reconciliation ✝️ Christian Social Justice 👮 Police Brutality 🔗 Generational Trauma 🎭 Racial Stereotypes

A World Without Police

autors: Geo Maher • 2021

Police reform fails by design. The alternative is not fewer cops but stronger communities.

3.97

329

🛑 Police Abolition 🔗 Systemic Racism 🏘️ Community Safety 🤝 Restorative Justice 🤲 Mutual Aid

A World Without Police

Police reform fails by design. The alternative is not fewer cops but stronger communities.

autors: Geo Maher 2021 288 lappuses

3.97

329 vērtējumi

🛑 Police Abolition 🔗 Systemic Racism 🏘️ Community Safety 🤝 Restorative Justice 🤲 Mutual Aid

Glass House

autors: Brian Alexander • 2017

Private equity bought a glass factory. By the time they were done, a town was destroyed.

3.91

1000+

🏭 Deindustrialization 💰 Private Equity 💊 Opioid Epidemic 🏚️ Rust Belt 📰 Narrative Journalism

Glass House

Private equity bought a glass factory. By the time they were done, a town was destroyed.

autors: Brian Alexander 2017 336 lappuses

3.91

1000+ vērtējumi

🏭 Deindustrialization 💰 Private Equity 💊 Opioid Epidemic 🏚️ Rust Belt 📰 Narrative Journalism

The Eclipse of God

autors: Erwin W. Lutzer • 2024

The drive for a more inclusive God didn't expand the circle; it emptied the throne.

4.6

311

🧠 Philosophy Of Religion 🛡️ Christian Apologetics 📖 Doctrine Of God ⚡ Fear Of God 🌐 Cultural Critique

The Eclipse of God

The drive for a more inclusive God didn't expand the circle; it emptied the throne.

autors: Erwin W. Lutzer 2024 304 lappuses

4.6

311 vērtējumi

🧠 Philosophy Of Religion 🛡️ Christian Apologetics 📖 Doctrine Of God ⚡ Fear Of God 🌐 Cultural Critique

Propaganda Blitz

autors: David Edwards • 2018

The news isn't broken. It's working exactly as designed: manufacturing consent for the powerful.

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🧐 Media Criticism 📣 War Propaganda 🏢 Corporate Power 🎭 Manufacturing Consent 📡 Media Ownership

Propaganda Blitz

The news isn't broken. It's working exactly as designed: manufacturing consent for the powerful.

autors: David Edwards 2018 336 lappuses

4.28

184 vērtējumi

🧐 Media Criticism 📣 War Propaganda 🏢 Corporate Power 🎭 Manufacturing Consent 📡 Media Ownership

One Dress. One Year.

autors: Bethany Winz • 2016

One girl, one dress, 365 days: a fight against trafficking that unraveled her first.

3.32

180

🔗 Human Trafficking ✊ Teen Activism 🙏 Faith In Action 👕 Everyday Activism 💔 Perfectionism

One Dress. One Year.

One girl, one dress, 365 days: a fight against trafficking that unraveled her first.

autors: Bethany Winz 2016 160 lappuses

3.32

180 vērtējumi

🔗 Human Trafficking ✊ Teen Activism 🙏 Faith In Action 👕 Everyday Activism 💔 Perfectionism

Not Just a Pretty Face

autors: Stacy Malkan • 2007

168 chemicals enter your body daily through cosmetics. Not one was FDA safety-tested.

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500+

💄 Beauty Industry 🧪 Endocrine Disruptors 🌿 Greenwashing 🎀 Pinkwashing 📋 Corporate Accountability

Not Just a Pretty Face

168 chemicals enter your body daily through cosmetics. Not one was FDA safety-tested.

autors: Stacy Malkan 2007 192 lappuses

3.96

500+ vērtējumi

💄 Beauty Industry 🧪 Endocrine Disruptors 🌿 Greenwashing 🎀 Pinkwashing 📋 Corporate Accountability

Going Mainstream

autors: Julia Ebner • 2023

How extremist ideas conquered the mainstream, one online subculture at a time.

3.74

468

💻 Online Radicalization ⚡ Far-Right Extremism 🕵️ Conspiracy Theories 📰 Disinformation ⚔️ Culture Wars

Going Mainstream

How extremist ideas conquered the mainstream, one online subculture at a time.

autors: Julia Ebner 2023 249 lappuses

3.74

468 vērtējumi

💻 Online Radicalization ⚡ Far-Right Extremism 🕵️ Conspiracy Theories 📰 Disinformation ⚔️ Culture Wars

Facts and Other Lies

autors: Ed Coper • 2022

The internet runs on outrage, our brains are built for bias, and facts never stood a chance.

4.16

242

🗳️ Political Disinformation 📡 Media Ecosystems 💻 Digital Politics 🧠 Cognitive Biases 📖 Media Literacy

Facts and Other Lies

The internet runs on outrage, our brains are built for bias, and facts never stood a chance.

autors: Ed Coper 2022 394 lappuses

4.16

242 vērtējumi

🗳️ Political Disinformation 📡 Media Ecosystems 💻 Digital Politics 🧠 Cognitive Biases 📖 Media Literacy

The Lost and the Found

autors: Kevin Fagan • 2025

A reporter followed two unhoused people in San Francisco. One got out. The other didn't. Here's why.

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500+

🏠 Chronic Homelessness 🏙️ Urban Poverty 💉 Addiction And Recovery 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Intervention 🏛️ Systemic Failure

The Lost and the Found

A reporter followed two unhoused people in San Francisco. One got out. The other didn't. Here's why.

autors: Kevin Fagan 2025 288 lappuses

4.27

500+ vērtējumi

🏠 Chronic Homelessness 🏙️ Urban Poverty 💉 Addiction And Recovery 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Intervention 🏛️ Systemic Failure

The Second

autors: Carol Anderson • 2021

The Second Amendment was built to control Black Americans, and two centuries later, it still does.

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1000+

🎯 American Gun Politics 📜 Constitutional History 🖤 Anti-Blackness ⚖️ Legal History 💔 Racial Violence

The Second

The Second Amendment was built to control Black Americans, and two centuries later, it still does.

autors: Carol Anderson 2021 272 lappuses

4.31

1000+ vērtējumi

🎯 American Gun Politics 📜 Constitutional History 🖤 Anti-Blackness ⚖️ Legal History 💔 Racial Violence

One Nation, Uninsured

autors: Jill Quadagno • 2005

Organized interests, not national values, killed universal health care in the United States.

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123

🏥 Health Care Policy 📜 Public Health History 🏛️ Interest-Group Politics 🩺 Health Reform ⚖️ Racial Health Disparities

One Nation, Uninsured

Organized interests, not national values, killed universal health care in the United States.

autors: Jill Quadagno 2005 274 lappuses

3.61

123 vērtējumi

🏥 Health Care Policy 📜 Public Health History 🏛️ Interest-Group Politics 🩺 Health Reform ⚖️ Racial Health Disparities

Slaying Goliath

autors: Diane Ravitch • 2020

Billionaires spent billions to privatize public schools. Teachers and parents fought back and won.

3.81

425

🏫 Public Education 💼 School Privatization 📝 High-Stakes Testing ✊ Teacher Unions 💰 Billionaire Philanthropy

Slaying Goliath

Billionaires spent billions to privatize public schools. Teachers and parents fought back and won.

autors: Diane Ravitch 2020 352 lappuses

3.81

425 vērtējumi

🏫 Public Education 💼 School Privatization 📝 High-Stakes Testing ✊ Teacher Unions 💰 Billionaire Philanthropy

Payal Mehta's Romance Revenge Plot

autors: Preeti Chhibber • 2024

After her crush humiliates her, Payal enlists her rival for the perfect romantic revenge.

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🎓 Rivals To Lovers 🌏 Diaspora Teen Life 💭 Oblivious Crush 💘 He Falls First 💬 Witty Banter

Payal Mehta's Romance Revenge Plot

After her crush humiliates her, Payal enlists her rival for the perfect romantic revenge.

autors: Preeti Chhibber 2024 304 lappuses

3.77

322 vērtējumi

🎓 Rivals To Lovers 🌏 Diaspora Teen Life 💭 Oblivious Crush 💘 He Falls First 💬 Witty Banter

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