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Let the Record Show: A Political History of ACT UP New York, 1987-1993 by Sarah Schulman

Let the Record Show: A Political History of ACT UP New York, 1987-1993

Sarah Schulman

702 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history lgbtqia+ challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Before European Hegemony: The World System A.D. 1250-1350 by Janet L. Abu-Lughod

Before European Hegemony: The World System A.D. 1250-1350

Janet L. Abu-Lughod

464 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

nonfiction economics history sociology challenging informative slow-paced
The Golden Peaches of Samarkand: A Study of T'ang Exotics by Edward H. Schafer

The Golden Peaches of Samarkand: A Study of T'ang Exotics

Edward H. Schafer

432 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
Freedom Is an Endless Meeting: Democracy in American Social Movements by Francesca Polletta

Freedom Is an Endless Meeting: Democracy in American Social Movements

Francesca Polletta

294 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction history politics sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Unaccountability Machine: Why Big Systems Make Terrible Decisions - and How The World Lost its Mind by Dan Davies

The Unaccountability Machine: Why Big Systems Make Terrible Decisions - and How The World Lost its Mind

Dan Davies

304 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction economics politics
Lying for Money: How Legendary Frauds Reveal the Workings of Our World by Dan Davies

Lying for Money: How Legendary Frauds Reveal the Workings of Our World

Dan Davies

321 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction business economics challenging informative slow-paced
Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945 by Tony Judt

Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945

Tony Judt

933 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0steve_brinson's review
nonfiction history politics challenging informative slow-paced
Sorting Out the Mixed Economy: The Rise and Fall of Welfare and Developmental States in the Americas by Amy C. Offner

Sorting Out the Mixed Economy: The Rise and Fall of Welfare and Developmental States in the Americas

Amy C. Offner

400 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction business history informative medium-paced
Waking from the Dream: Mexico's Middle Class After 1968 by Louise E. Walker

Waking from the Dream: Mexico's Middle Class After 1968

Louise E. Walker

342 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco

Foucault's Pendulum

Umberto Eco

623 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction historical mystery challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced