Academic

1. The formal definition is that text should consist of arguments and debate, rather than simply present factual knowledge. Non-fiction studies, arguments, views.

2. Many books (mainly fiction) with a school setting have this tag.



See also:
* education
* high school
* school stories
...more

New Releases Tagged "Academic"

The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy
Vida contemplativa: Elogio de la inactividad
Shattered Lands: Five Partitions and the Making of Modern Asia
The AI Con: How to Fight Big Tech’s Hype and Create the Future We Want
River Kings: A New History of the Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Road
Mania (Kings of Grove Academy #1)
Virtue Hoarders: The Case against the Professional Managerial Class
The Experience Machine: How Our Minds Predict and Shape Reality
Fundamentals of Data Engineering: Plan and Build Robust Data Systems
Belly of the Beast: The Politics of Anti-Fatness as Anti-Blackness
Calling In: How to Start Making Change with Those You'd Rather Cancel
The Identity Trap: A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time
Cannibal Capitalism: How our System is Devouring Democracy, Care, and the Planet—and What We Can Do About It
Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (And Everything Else)
Born in Flames: The Business of Arson and the Remaking of the American City
Our Lives in Their Portfolios: Why Asset Managers Own the World
Orientalism
The Great Gatsby
The Communist Manifesto
To Kill a Mockingbird
Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity
Romeo and Juliet
The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
The Prince
Macbeth: Moment by Moment
The Odyssey
Animal Farm
1984
Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism
The Republic
Crip Theory by Robert McRuerDon't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot by John CallahanTwirling Naked in the Streets and No One Noticed by Jeannie Davide-RiveraFeminist, Queer, Crip by Alison KaferIllness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors by Susan Sontag
disability studies
201 books — 52 voters

Reform, Identity and Narratives of Belonging by Arkotong LongkumerThe Ao-Naga Oral Tradition by Temsula AoLiving with Oil and Coal by Dolly KikonThe Art of Not Being Governed by James C. ScottConstructing the Divine by G. Kanato Chophy
Scholarship on North-East India
10 books — 1 voter
Cracking The Rich Code Volume 20 by Diane Merrill WiggintonDr Daniel Siegel Collection 3 Books Set by Dr Daniel SiegelWicked Plants by Amy  StewartShadows of the Workhouse by Jennifer WorthBluets by Maggie Nelson
Non-Fiction Published in Year: 2009
97 books — 21 voters

How to Hack Back Your Mind by Ramzi NajjarHow to Hack Back Your Mind by Ramzi NajjarLeading Hybrid and Remote Teams by Gleb TsipurskyThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoThe Ultimate Human Secrets by Ramzi Najjar
Informative Inspiring and Inimitable
185 books — 180 voters


Robert Fanney
“ A genius is someone who takes a complex thing and makes it look simple. An academic does the opposite. ”
― Robert Fanney

“ Wisdom is the Application of Knowledge ”
― Dr. Amy Poh Ai Ling

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