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Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.13 — 750 ratings — published 1990
The Story of Beautiful Girl (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.94 — 27,506 ratings — published 2011
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.09 — 65,174 ratings — published 2012
The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.19 — 10,530 ratings — published 2011
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.20 — 788,399 ratings — published 1962
The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.20 — 5,443 ratings — published 1944
Asylums: Essays on the Social Situation of Mental Patients and Other Inmates (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 1,626 ratings — published 1961
The Nickel Boys (ebook)
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avg rating 4.25 — 316,879 ratings — published 2019
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 15,417 ratings — published 1904
Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action (Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions)
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avg rating 4.22 — 1,281 ratings — published 1990
Politics in Time: History, Institutions, and Social Analysis (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.90 — 107 ratings — published 2004
We Carry Their Bones: The Search for Justice at the Dozier School for Boys (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.85 — 5,018 ratings — published 2022
A Third Concept of Liberty (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.60 — 5 ratings — published 1999
A Theory of Justice (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.95 — 13,720 ratings — published 1971
Law, Legislation and Liberty (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.25 — 202 ratings — published 1982
The End of History and the Last Man (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.61 — 8,026 ratings — published 1992
The Revolt of the Masses (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 6,697 ratings — published 1923
Resilient Liberalism in Europe's Political Economy (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.00 — 10 ratings — published 2013
Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010 (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.81 — 5,750 ratings — published 2012
Models of Democracy (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.60 — 335 ratings — published 1986
The Nation-State and Violence (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.63 — 35 ratings — published 1987
General Economic History (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 81 ratings — published 1920
The Modern Social Conflict: An Essay on the Politics of Liberty (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.63 — 35 ratings — published 1988
Theories of the Democratic State (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.57 — 23 ratings — published 2009
Political Order and Political Decay: From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.34 — 4,988 ratings — published 2014
Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 7,149 ratings — published 1998
The Discovery Of The Asylum : Social Order And Disorder In The New Republic (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.81 — 113 ratings — published 1971
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.24 — 37,715 ratings — published 1975
Feudal America: Elements of the Middle Ages in Contemporary Society (Hardcover)
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avg rating 2.75 — 4 ratings — published 2011
Conservative Parties and the Birth of Democracy (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics)
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avg rating 4.00 — 89 ratings — published 2017
Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.19 — 8,863 ratings — published 2024
The Degenerates (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.04 — 1,145 ratings — published 2020
The Lost Girls of Willowbrook (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 59,148 ratings — published 2022
The Deep Roots of Modern Democracy: Geography and the Diffusion of Political Institutions (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.00 — 3 ratings — published
Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.43 — 10,396 ratings — published 2007
Debt: The First 5,000 Years (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.21 — 27,697 ratings — published 2011
The Years That Matter Most: How College Makes or Breaks Us (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.39 — 2,390 ratings — published 2019
Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.84 — 29,401 ratings — published 2015
The United Nations: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.72 — 479 ratings — published 2008
The WEIRDest People in the World: How the West Became Psychologically Peculiar and Particularly Prosperous (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.13 — 4,493 ratings — published 2020
Political Parties: A Sociological Study of the Oligarchical Tendencies of Modern Democracy (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.05 — 240 ratings — published 1911
The Gifts of Athena: Historical Origins of the Knowledge Economy (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.02 — 137 ratings — published 2002
What She Left Behind (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.04 — 72,793 ratings — published 2015
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.05 — 13,874 ratings — published 2018
The Administrative State: A Study of the Political Theory of American Public Administration (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.90 — 31 ratings — published 1948
Economic Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.94 — 330 ratings — published 2001
The Secret of Our Success: How Culture Is Driving Human Evolution, Domesticating Our Species, and Making Us Smarter (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.39 — 2,248 ratings — published 2015
Bellevue: Three Centuries of Medicine and Mayhem at America's Most Storied Hospital (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.23 — 7,094 ratings — published 2016
The Oxford Handbook of Historical Institutionalism (Hardcover)
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avg rating 5.00 — 7 ratings — published 2016
Girl, Interrupted (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.95 — 286,265 ratings — published 1993
“I just wish this social institution [religion] wasn't based on what appears to me to be a monumental hoax built on an accumulation of customs and myths directed toward proving something that isn't true.”
― Sincerely, Andy Rooney
― Sincerely, Andy Rooney
“It’s crucial right now to keep the institutions alive. They’re the anchors of any community.” He hesitated a moment, not happy with his choice of words. “No, not the anchors. The harbors. The places people go and know they’re safe.”
― Bury Your Dead
― Bury Your Dead
