Aaron Bastani Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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A Christmas Carol
Charles DickensAaron BastaniWas Charles Dickens a proto-Keynesian? The context for a Christmas Carol in 1843 was, after all, rising inequality and deflation. Real food for thought from @piercepenniless. And expertly hosted by @eleanorkpenny! https://t.co/01iibDibuz
Hardcover, 2018
$25.00$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Rise of Christianity: How the Obscure, Marginal Jesus Movement Became the Dominant Religious Force in the Western World in a Few Centuries
Rodney StarkAaron Bastani@comrade_calm From ‘The Rise of Christianity’ by Rodney Stark.
Paperback, 1997
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Late Victorian Holocausts: El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third World
Mike DavisAaron Bastani@bsr_0204 @ZareerMasani @RoyHistory1 @novaramedia You are quite right, they were! Last one was in…1944. I suggest reading Mike Davis and Late Victorian Holocausts on this. And of course the great Amartya Sen.
Paperback, 2017
$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman--Including 10 More Years of Business Unusual
Yvon ChouinardAaron BastaniPatagonia founder gives company away to a nonprofit organization - as he believes going public would only undermine its values. Chouinard’s “Let my people go surfing” is a really great business book. https://t.co/6wk266peji
Paperback, 2016
$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
Isabel WilkersonAaron BastaniCan’t wait to interview Isabel Wilkerson for @novaramedia this week. The 1st woman of African-American heritage to win a Pulitzer - here she is receiving the national medal of humanities in 2015. Her book ‘Caste’ is *extraordinary* prose… (1/2) https://t.co/8yjImps7ZG
Paperback, 2023
$21.00$10.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Economics: Between Predictive Science and Moral Philosophy
James M. BuchananAaron BastaniThis might be true, if the beating heart of free market fundamentalism wasn't academic economics. Kenneth Arrow, Hayek, James Buchanan, Friedman and Gary Becker won the nobel prize for economics! Academic scrutiny? Sounds like a nice idea... https://t.co/er8rHBAVvt
Paperback, 1987
$25.95$12.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet
George MonbiotAaron BastaniYesterday I interviewed @GeorgeMonbiot about his new book, 'Regenesis'. It's excellent and during our conversation he made the most powerful argument for reducing animal agriculture that I've encountered. Here's a few highlights from the book >
Paperback, 2022
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Years of Rice and Salt
Kim Stanley RobinsonAaron Bastani2) ‘The Years of Rice and Salt’ by Kim Stanley Robinson https://t.co/6ySpI8SQlZ
Paperback, Mass Market, 2003
$11.00$5.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Communist Manifesto (Illustrated) - Chapter Two: The Bourgeoisie
Karl MarxAaron Bastani"The bourgeoisie has resolved all personal honour and dignity into exchange-value; and in place of all the freedoms that men have fought for, it has put one unprincipled freedom: free trade." - Karl Marx. Written 174 years ago. https://t.co/v8BrAWQXFC
Paperback, 2011
$12.50$6.25 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
David Wallace-WellsAaron BastaniThe 'Uninhabitable Earth' by @dwallacewells is one of the best books you can read on the climate crisis (it's up there with 'The Sixth Great Extinction' by Elizabeth Kolbert). https://t.co/appdzt0UEP
Paperback, 2020
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book