Inequality.org Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Having and Being Had
Eula BissInequality.orgFor short story lovers, @inequalityorg researcher @kalenasthom recommends "Having and Being Had" by Eula Biss. Part memoir and personal essay, part study of economic inequality, Biss explores what it means to live, work, and love under capitalism. https://t.co/ZkUHXKPjX9
Paperback, 2021
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Work and Alienation in the Platform Economy: Amazon and the Power of Organization
Sarrah KassemInequality.orgListen to our conversation on Work and Alienation in the Platform Economy, a book just released by @KassemSarrah @BrisUniPress, gives a timely, fascinating look at labor struggles at Amazon 👇🔊 https://t.co/elp8xaIA6y
Hardcover, 2023
$120.00$95.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Monopolized: Life in the Age of Corporate Power
David DayenInequality.org"Monopolized" by @david_dayen was the first book our research & editorial assistant @bdevaan read for a seminar taught by @RrjohnR & @matthewstoller. It spurred her passion for anti-monopoly work – maybe it'll do the same for you. https://t.co/ylmdd17CmQ
Hardcover, 2020
$27.99$13.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Legacy
A. K. AdlerInequality.orgSince the mid-20th century, we've applauded the reform movement that gradually put an end to the child-labor horrors that ran widespread throughout the early Industrial Age. Now those horrors are reappearing. @Too_Much_Online on Felix Adler's legacy: https://t.co/4ifp0ihvyw
Paperback, 2023
$12.99$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book