Rob Reich 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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Professor, Stanford University Co-Author, SYSTEM ERROR: Where Big Tech Went Wrong Author, JUST GIVING: How Philanthropy is Undermining Democracy
How We Give Now: A Philanthropic Guide for the Rest of Us
Lucy BernholzRob ReichGreat review of Lucy Bernholz's essential book from last year, How We Give Now. Follow her at @p2173 https://thephilanthropist.ca/2022/07/money-time-and-data-how-we-give-now/
Paperback, 2023
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System Error: Where Big Tech Went Wrong and How We Can Reboot
Rob ReichRob ReichOn the technological frontier, disruption routinely races ahead of democracy. That makes professional norms all the more important. I wrote about this with my colleagues @mehran_sahami and Jeremy M. Weinstein in System Error. Excerpt here. 4/ https://t.co/bNkk0md74X
Paperback, 2022
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The Privatized State
Chiara CordelliRob ReichPhilanthropy is an exercise of power. And grantmaking is a form of governance. Wonderful @SSIReview review by @BenSoskis of @clairemdunning's new book. Would love to see a review essay paired with @chiaracordelli's The Privatized State. https://ssir.org/books/reviews/entry/grantmaking_as_governance
Paperback, 2022
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How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question
Michael SchurRob ReichLoved Parks and Rec? Laughed at The Office? Wondered about how to get to The Good Place? Want to know How to Be Perfect? @StanfordEthics hosts creator and writer Michael Schur @KenTremendous for a conversation about philosophy on Feb. 7 at 530pm RSVP: https://t.co/VJFksSUAnv https://t.co/yu7m0z4Wb7
Paperback, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
Patrick Radden KeefeRob ReichEmpire of Pain about the Sackler family and the opioid crisis is a masterpiece. This conversation with author @praddenkeefe and @AnandWrites is a great intro to the book and larger theme of a plutocratic infection of a diseased democracy. https://t.co/rd3TbKmvZZ
Hardcover, 2021
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Strangers Drowning: Strangers Drowning: Impossible Idealism, Drastic Choices, and the Urge to Help
Larissa MacfarquharRob Reich@jennifermmorton @NewYorker great Q. and want to follow the replies. I'd nominate a book you likely already know, Larissa MacFarquhar's Strangers Drowning: Impossible Idealism, Drastic Choices, and the Urge to Help.
Paperback, 2016
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Private Virtues, Public Vices: Philanthropy and Democratic Equality
Emma Saunders-HastingsRob ReichStrings attached. Philanthropy can substitute the preferences of the donor for the judgement of the recipient. @WSJBooks reviews “Private Virtues, Public Vices” by Emma Saunders-Hastings https://t.co/ch6nEhPu39
Paperback, 2022
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The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century
Amia SrinivasanRob ReichIn two days @StanfordEthics is hosting a rare event, and there's still time to register: @amiasrinivasan in discussion about her prize-winning "The Right to Sex" with two local luminaries, Terry Castle and Mark Greif. Join in person or via zoom: https://stanford.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vZjx7sUwT2y3PoqQfr9-6w https://t.co/3GRf6n4i62
Paperback, 2022
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