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Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master by K. RitzOne Dark Window by Rachel GilligThe Butcher of the Forest by Premee MohamedVictor's Blessing by Barbara SontheimerWicked Saints by Emily A. Duncan
Anything You Really Liked
2,559 books — 900 voters
The Shock Doctrine by Naomi KleinA People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnSocialism Is Dead! Long Live Socialism! by Todor BombovThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Best Progressive Reads
1,063 books — 710 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Duchess War by Courtney MilanJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëLord of Scoundrels by Loretta ChaseThe V Girl by Mya Robarts
Feminist Romance
259 books — 210 voters
The Shock Doctrine by Naomi KleinThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderDark Money by Jane MayerManufacturing Consent by Edward S. HermanUnderstanding Power by Noam Chomsky
Corruption, Plutocracy, Oligarchy, Kleptocracy, Corporatocracy — The Problem (nonfiction)
711 books — 175 voters

The Wives of Henry VIII by Antonia FraserThe Book of the City of Ladies by Christine de PizanThe Life of Elizabeth I by Alison WeirThe Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison WeirThe Lais of Marie de France by Marie de France
From Adam's Rib? -- Women in Medieval and Renaissance Europe
279 books — 134 voters
Never a Gentleman by Eileen DreyerOutlander by Diana GabaldonThe Rake by Mary Jo PutneyNine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake by Sarah MacLeanThe Countess Conspiracy by Courtney Milan
Women's Rights in Romance Novels
75 books — 75 voters

The Feminine Mystique by Betty FriedanBREAKING THE BIAS OF ENGLISH by Vivian ProbstThe Second Sex by Simone de BeauvoirSet the Night on Fire by Mike DavisSexual Politics by Kate Millett
Second Wave Feminism
142 books — 57 voters
Entrenched by Linda Lee BlakemoreA Lifetime of Men by Ciahnan DarrellFeminist AF by Brittney CooperThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodChristian Warrior Women by Lisa Hawkins
Best Women's Empowerment Books
115 books — 52 voters

V for Vendetta by Alan MooreParable of the Sower by Octavia E. ButlerThe Wrath of Leviathan by T.C. WeberThe Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le GuinSleep State Interrupt (1) by T.C. Weber
Fight the Power! Activism in fiction
70 books — 49 voters
Just Mercy by Bryan StevensonJesus and John Wayne by Kristin Kobes Du MezI'm Still Here by Austin Channing BrownBe the Bridge by LaTasha MorrisonAmerica's Original Sin by Jim Wallis
Social Justice and Christianity Good Reads
284 books — 39 voters

The Cloud Roads by Martha WellsHowl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesPaladin's Grace by T. KingfisherThe Fifth Season by N.K. JemisinThe Serpent Sea by Martha Wells
"Gender Is No Object" Second-World Fantasy
103 books — 28 voters
The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Ethics of Ambiguity by Simone de BeauvoirPossession by A.S. ByattParable of the Sower by Octavia E. ButlerWild Seed by Octavia E. Butler
feminist philosophy and literature
233 books — 26 voters

InTRANSigence by Dianna Kenny30 Years Behind Bars by Karen GedneyDisorientation by Ian WilliamsThe Gist of Bid Whist by Lamont JonesMaxine by Carol Denise Mitchell
Understanding the Black Experience
17 books — 20 voters
Anarchism and Other Essays by Emma GoldmanSCUM Manifesto by Valerie SolanasQueering Anarchism by C.B. DaringQuiet Rumours by Dark Star CollectiveFree Women of Spain by Martha A. Ackelsberg
Anarcha-Feminist Books
23 books — 15 voters

Deep Listening by Emily KasrielHold Me Tight by Sue JohnsonHow to Get Your Boyfriend Back by Julia BlackCharacteristics of a Godly Marriage by Gregory BrownHow Two Love by Jan Resnick
Fresh Self Help for Couples
19 books — 14 voters
De Rerum Natura by David HillstromMotherwit by Urmila PawarThe Exercise of Freedom by Susie TharuThe Grip of Change by P. SivakamiUnclaimed Terrain by Ajay Navaria
Dalit Literature
98 books — 14 voters

More Work For Mother by Ruth Schwartz CowanInvisible Women by Caroline Criado PérezGuts and Grace by LeeAnn MallorieWild Swans by Jung ChangBecoming by Michelle Obama
Non fiction books about life as a women.
42 books — 14 voters
1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellWitness by Whittaker ChambersThe Road to Serfdom by Friedrich A. HayekThe Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956 by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Criticism of Socialism/Communism
160 books — 13 voters

Annihilation of Caste by B.R. AmbedkarThe Weave of My Life by Urmila PawarThe Prisons We Broke by Baby KambleThe Essential Writings of B. R. Ambedkar by B.R. AmbedkarMAHAD by Anand Teltumbde
Dalit History
105 books — 9 voters
Sex Equality by Catharine A. MacKinnonToward a Feminist Theory of the State by Catharine A. MacKinnonDefending Battered Women on Trial by Elizabeth A. SheehyFeminism Unmodified by Catharine A. MacKinnonWomen's Lives, Men's Laws by Catharine A. MacKinnon
Feminism and the law
52 books — 7 voters

Brotopia by Emily ChangWe Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieThe Time Has Come by Michael KaufmanMen-in-the-Middle by Kori ReedEntitled by Kate Manne
Feminism for Men
10 books — 5 voters
Untamed by Glennon DoyleGender Queer by Maia KobabeGaming Masculinity by Megan CondisIn Defense of Witches by Mona CholletMen-in-the-Middle by Kori Reed
Gender Studies
16 books — 5 voters

Annihilation of Caste by B.R. AmbedkarBhimayana by Srividya NatarajanWomen, Race, and Class by Angela Y. DavisTurning the Pot, Tilling the Land by Kancha IlaiahBlindness of Insight by Dilip M. Menon
Social Justice Books: Navayana Publishing
99 books — 4 voters
The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. by Martin Luther King Jr.I Am Malala by Malala YousafzaiNight by Elie WieselFreedom in Exile by Dalai Lama XIVMother Teresa by Mother Teresa
Books by Nobel Peace Prize Laureates
51 books — 4 voters

Ambedkar by Salim YusufjiAmbedkar by Gail OmvedtIconoclast by Anand TeltumbdeAmbedkar's Preamble by Aakash Singh RathoreThe Social Context of an Ideology by M S Gore
Ambedkar — Books About Babasaheb
26 books — 3 voters
The Vagina Monologues by V (formerly Eve Ensler)The Grace Year by Kim LiggettThe Female Eunuch by Germaine GreerTank Girl by Alan C. MartinLysistrata by Aristophanes
Feminism And Womens Rights Works
25 books — 2 voters

Memoirs of a Dalit Communist by R.B. MoreCaste Matters by Suraj YengdeThe Social Context of an Ideology by M S GoreMahad by Bojja TharakamAmbedkar by Narendra Jadhav
Ambedkarite
23 books — 1 voter
Pazze di libertà by Silvia MeconcelliBella di papà by Katherine AngelStreghe by Mona CholletChi ha cucinato l'ultima cena? Storia femminile del mondo by Rosalind MilesDonne tutte puttane by Lucia Bainotti
Women&Gender issue
47 books — 1 voter

Politics as Social Text in India by Jayabrata SarkarThe Dalit Truth by K. RajuThe Trauma of Caste by Thenmozhi SoundararajanBhimrao Ramji Ambedkar and the Question of Socialism in India by V. GeethaUnseen by Bhasha Singh
Dalit Sociology
100 books — 1 voter
Bold & Brave by Kirsten GillibrandThe Voice That Won the Vote by Elisa BoxerMarching with Aunt Susan by Claire Rudolf MurphySuffragette by David RobertsAround America to Win the Vote by Mara Rockliff
VOTES FOR WOMEN! (Children's Books about Women's Suffrage USA)
16 books — 1 voter

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