Books that I've listened to for my #AcademicRunPlaylist
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Degrees of Risk von Blake R. Silver
4 Sterne
Institutions of higher education are often described as “ivory towers,” places of privilege where students exist in a “campus bubble,” …
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We See Things They’ll Never See von Chantelle Jessica Lewis, Jason Arday
3 Sterne
Ableism is embedded in our daily lives. Social life, education, work, and, especially, mental health have been organized around rigid …
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Frail Professionalism von Richard Moorhead
5 Sterne
Bad lawyering has come under increasing focus though NDAs, SLAPPs, the banking crisis, and latterly the UK’s Post Office scandal, …
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Monopolizing Knowledge von Jessica Ratcliff
3 Sterne
In the nineteenth century, an ambitious new library and museum for Asian arts, sciences and natural history was established in …
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Digital Exiles von Andreas Hackl
5 Sterne
Digital Exiles opens a rare window into the world of refugees trying to survive and thrive in an increasingly digitalized …
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Trans Technologies von Oliver L. Haimson
4 Sterne
How technology creates new possibilities for transgender people, and how trans experiences, in turn, create new possibilities for technology.
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No Mākou ka Mana von Kamanamaikalani Beamer
5 Sterne
Na Makou ka Mana asserts that the founders of the Hawaiian Kingdom exercised their own agency and were not just …
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The European Guilds von Sheilagh Ogilvie
5 Sterne
A comprehensive analysis of European craft guilds through eight centuries of economic history
Guilds ruled many crafts and trades …
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Encounters at the Heart of the World von Elizabeth A. Fenn
5 Sterne
We mainly know of the Mandan Indians—iconic plains people whose teeming, busy towns on the upper Missouri River were for …
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Memory Lands von Christine M. DeLucia
5 Sterne
Noted historian Christine DeLucia offers a major reconsideration of the violent seventeenth-century conflict in northeastern America known as King Philip’s …
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Cuisine and Empire von Rachel Laudan
5 Sterne
Rachel Laudan tells the remarkable story of the rise and fall of the world's great cuisines-from the mastery of grain …
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The Blazing World von Jonathan Healey
5 Sterne
The seventeenth century began as the English suddenly found themselves ruled by a Scotsman, and ended in the shadow of …
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