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Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (Hardcover)
by (shelved 52 times as policy)
avg rating 4.47 — 110,921 ratings — published 2016
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as policy)
avg rating 4.44 — 44,582 ratings — published 2017
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as policy)
avg rating 4.52 — 115,546 ratings — published 2010
Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as policy)
avg rating 3.84 — 93,249 ratings — published 2008
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as policy)
avg rating 4.09 — 60,101 ratings — published 2012
Poverty, by America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as policy)
avg rating 4.27 — 57,765 ratings — published 2023
Abundance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as policy)
avg rating 4.03 — 23,941 ratings — published 2025
Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 26 times as policy)
avg rating 4.21 — 41,926 ratings — published 2014
Capital in the Twenty First Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as policy)
avg rating 4.06 — 33,995 ratings — published 2013
Policy Paradox: The Art of Political Decision Making (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as policy)
avg rating 3.87 — 1,203 ratings — published 1988
The Healing of America: A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper, and Fairer Health Care (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as policy)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,653 ratings — published 2009
Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as policy)
avg rating 4.21 — 6,562 ratings — published 1998
A Practical Guide For Policy Analysis: The Eightfold Path To More Effective Problem Solving (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as policy)
avg rating 3.56 — 984 ratings — published 2000
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as policy)
avg rating 4.34 — 159,573 ratings — published 2019
Just Mercy (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as policy)
avg rating 4.62 — 256,296 ratings — published 2014
Recoding America: Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as policy)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,540 ratings — published 2023
The End of Policing (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 19 times as policy)
avg rating 4.18 — 12,109 ratings — published 2017
The Death and Life of Great American Cities (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as policy)
avg rating 4.29 — 19,361 ratings — published 1961
Why We're Polarized (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as policy)
avg rating 4.22 — 18,788 ratings — published 2020
The Fifth Risk: Undoing Democracy (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as policy)
avg rating 4.09 — 47,468 ratings — published 2018
Good Economics for Hard Times: Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems (ebook)
by (shelved 16 times as policy)
avg rating 4.22 — 14,433 ratings — published 2019
An American Sickness: How Healthcare Became Big Business and How You Can Take It Back (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as policy)
avg rating 4.30 — 7,981 ratings — published 2017
Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as policy)
avg rating 4.27 — 23,904 ratings — published 2011
Menti tribali. Perché le brave persone si dividono su politica e religione (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as policy)
avg rating 4.20 — 63,973 ratings — published 2012
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as policy)
avg rating 4.19 — 209,262 ratings — published 2006
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as policy)
avg rating 4.01 — 4,400,691 ratings — published 1945
Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as policy)
avg rating 4.41 — 37,640 ratings — published 2022
One Billion Americans: The Case for Thinking Bigger (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as policy)
avg rating 3.87 — 2,482 ratings — published 2020
How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as policy)
avg rating 4.16 — 30,814 ratings — published 2018
Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish the Poor (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as policy)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,754 ratings — published 2018
Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as policy)
avg rating 4.32 — 8,431 ratings — published 2012
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as policy)
avg rating 3.87 — 39,136 ratings — published 2004
The Education of an Idealist: A Memoir (ebook)
by (shelved 13 times as policy)
avg rating 4.34 — 19,641 ratings — published 2019
The Curse of Bigness: Antitrust in the New Gilded Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as policy)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,294 ratings — published 2018
Fascism: A Warning (ebook)
by (shelved 13 times as policy)
avg rating 4.25 — 20,676 ratings — published 2018
Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police Forces (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as policy)
avg rating 4.32 — 3,984 ratings — published 2013
The Road to Serfdom (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as policy)
avg rating 4.15 — 25,519 ratings — published 1944
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as policy)
avg rating 4.29 — 52,359 ratings — published 2007
The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as policy)
avg rating 4.03 — 9,600 ratings — published 2020
How to Be an Antiracist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as policy)
avg rating 4.36 — 118,593 ratings — published 2019
The Truth Behind the Lies: One Man s Journey Through Wwiii (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as policy)
avg rating 4.16 — 302 ratings — published
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as policy)
avg rating 4.27 — 92,724 ratings — published 2017
The Prince (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as policy)
avg rating 3.84 — 374,208 ratings — published 1513
How to Kill a City: Gentrification, Inequality, and the Fight for the Neighborhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as policy)
avg rating 4.09 — 3,638 ratings — published 2017
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as policy)
avg rating 4.16 — 27,381 ratings — published 2014
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as policy)
avg rating 4.49 — 212,491 ratings — published 2014
The Spirit Level: Why More Equal Societies Almost Always Do Better (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as policy)
avg rating 4.13 — 7,090 ratings — published 2009
Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 11 times as policy)
avg rating 4.19 — 4,805 ratings — published 2023
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as policy)
avg rating 4.62 — 20,705 ratings — published 2021
A Promised Land (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 11 times as policy)
avg rating 4.32 — 266,238 ratings — published 2020
“The problem with the naira (and most African currencies) is fundamental. Our currency(ies) rests on faulty economic substructure that no amount of reactionary policy can fix. The Nigerian economy is hollow and only dogged commitment to true economic principles of value creation and local production supported by export and diversification will lead us to the pathway of economic transformation.”
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“Trade wars and tariffs are written in numbers—but human hardship is written in lost homes, canceled crops, and closed horizons.”
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