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Gray Maddrey Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Book Cover for: Carbon Democracy: Political Power in the Age of Oil, Timothy Mitchell

Carbon Democracy: Political Power in the Age of Oil

Timothy Mitchell
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As Timothy Mitchell argues in *Carbon Democracy*, when fossil fuels became the predominant infrastructural power source, it became possible for the workers who processed and transported those fuels to exercise a vast amount of power and make demands on their own behalf.

Paperback, 2023

$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: This Life: Secular Faith and Spiritual Freedom, Martin Hägglund

This Life: Secular Faith and Spiritual Freedom

Martin Hägglund
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@BetseyStevenson *This Life* by Martin Hägglund, which navigates and coordinates the existential and economic meanings of value

Paperback, 2020

$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Future Is Degrowth: A Guide to a World Beyond Capitalism, Matthias Schmelzer

The Future Is Degrowth: A Guide to a World Beyond Capitalism

Matthias Schmelzer
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towards a post-industrial society that strives for a fundamentally different kind of technology, which means a profound transformation and democratization of the means of production and material infrastructures' (@MGSchmelzer, @a_vansi, Andrea Vetter's *The Future is Degrowth*).

Paperback, 2022

$26.95$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Pedagogy of the Oppressed: 50th Anniversary Edition, Paulo Freire

Pedagogy of the Oppressed: 50th Anniversary Edition

Paulo Freire
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"This view mistakenly presupposes that [politics] exist, in their original objective purity, outside people—as if [politics] were *things*." Paulo Freire, *Pedagogy of the Oppressed* ('Politics' subbed for 'thematics' for clarity in this isolated quote)

Paperback, 2018

$26.95$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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