Doug Henwood Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Doug Henwood on X
Journalist/radio host. “Effete ‘sound money’ Marxist." “Risible footsoldier for the ownership class.” “Utter zero.” “Stalinist schoolyard bully!”
Chums: How a Tiny Caste of Oxford Tories Took Over the UK
Simon KuperDoug Henwoodfresh audio product: • Simon Kuper <@KuperSimon>, @FT columnist & author of Chums, on the caste that’s been ruling Britain • James Meadway <@meadwaj>, director of @pef_online, on the dispiriting economics of the leader of Labour, the drab Kier Starmer https://t.co/41AGCnd6vR
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The Great Resignation: Why Millions Are Leaving Their Jobs and Who Will Win the Battle for Talent
Russ HillDoug HenwoodWho's finding it harder to pay the bills and by how much? How will things work out between The Great Resignation and creeping insolvency? Including new Census data by gender ID and sexual orientation. https://lbo-news.com/2021/10/23/paying-the-bills-a-closer-look/
Paperback, 2021
$18.97$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Question: A Survey of the Questions Asked by the World's Most Influential Leader
Jim WayDoug HenwoodFun interview. The question about Johnny makes me wish someone had asked Lou Reed who "Jim" was. ("Oh Jim, why do you treat me this way?" "Too many Jim-Jims in this town.") https://t.co/H6n4dJrzp4
Paperback, 2009
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Oil Beach: How Toxic Infrastructure Threatens Life in the Ports of Los Angeles and Beyond
Christina Dunbar-HesterDoug Henwoodfresh audio product: • Matthieu Aikins <@mattaikins> on the situation in Afghanistan with the US gone and the Taliban in control • Christina Dunbar-Hester <@scrivenix>, author of Oil Beach, on the ecology of the ports of LA/Long Beach https://t.co/FeylIPUEv1
Hardcover, 2023
$99.00$74.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
The Man Who Broke Capitalism: How Jack Welch Gutted the Heartland and Crushed the Soul of Corporate America--And How to Undo His Legacy
David GellesDoug Henwoodfresh audio product: • Ellora Derenoncourt <@EDerenoncourt> on the racial wealth gap, 1860–2020 • David Gelles <@dgelles>, author of The Man Who Broke Capitalism, on Jack Welch, CEO of GE from 1981–2001 https://t.co/Bg6bMyLN7U
Paperback, 2023
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Hitler's American Model: The United States and the Making of Nazi Race Law
James Q. WhitmanDoug Henwood@levarburton Jim Crow, and our immigration laws. The Nazis liked the way we ranked the "races." See James Whitman's Hitler's American Model. I interviewed him about it here: https://t.co/RdYo1k7SUW
Paperback, 2018
$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Climate Change as Class War: Building Socialism on a Warming Planet
Matthew T. HuberDoug Henwoodfresh audio product • Matthew Huber, author of Climate Change as Class War <@VersoBooks>, explains why the green movement needs to take class & production seriously • Adam Kotsko <@adamkotsko> explores why evangelicals are so obsessed with abortion https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.html#S220512
Paperback, 2022
$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and the Dream of a World Without Democracy
Quinn SlobodianDoug Henwoodfresh audio product: • Tina Gerhardt <@TinaGerhardtEJ>, author of Sea Change, on the effects of rising oceans on small island nations • Quinn Slobodian <@zeithistoriker>, author of Crack-Up Capitalism, on libertarian enclaves insulated from democracy https://t.co/erdLNeyffE
Hardcover, 2023
$29.99$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Sinking Middle Class: A Political History of Debt, Misery, and the Drift to the Right
David RoedigerDoug Henwoodfresh audio product: • David Roediger, author of The Sinking Middle Class, on the uses of that term in US politics • Paisley Currah <@paisleycurrah>, author of Sex Is as Sex Does, on trans politics https://t.co/VGOHHDKOhq
Hardcover, 2022
$45.00$22.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Cigarettes Are Sublime
Richard KleinDoug Henwood@HestiaTobacco @magdajtaylor In Cigarettes Are Sublime, Richard Klein argues that "antitabagism" is a symptom of social reaction. Yeah I get the health issues but he also has a point.
Paperback, 1995
$31.95$15.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book