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Mutual Aid Books
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Mutual Aid: Building Solidarity in This Crisis (And the Next)
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avg rating 4.29 — 5,594 ratings — published 2020
Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.23 — 3,921 ratings — published 1891
The Care Manifesto: The Politics of Interdependence (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.80 — 1,662 ratings — published 2020
Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.52 — 5,051 ratings — published 2018
How We Show Up: Reclaiming Family, Friendship, and Community (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.24 — 3,565 ratings — published 2020
Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.53 — 2,813 ratings — published 2023
Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.97 — 5,266 ratings — published 2018
The Revolution Will Not Be Funded: Beyond the Non-Profit Industrial Complex (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 2,435 ratings — published 2007
Joyful Militancy: Building Thriving Resistance in Toxic Times (Anarchist Interventions)
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avg rating 4.36 — 887 ratings — published 2017
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.30 — 48,926 ratings — published 2024
We Do This 'til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.64 — 5,937 ratings — published 2021
Practicing Cooperation: Mutual Aid beyond Capitalism (Diverse Economies and Livable Worlds)
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avg rating 4.67 — 6 ratings — published
From Mutual Aid to the Welfare State: Fraternal Societies and Social Services, 1890-1967 (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.05 — 59 ratings — published 2000
Pandemic Solidarity: Mutual Aid during the Coronavirus Crisis (FireWorks)
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avg rating 4.04 — 27 ratings — published
Living at the Edges of Capitalism: Adventures in Exile and Mutual Aid (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.39 — 23 ratings — published
A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.95 — 3,879 ratings — published 2009
Don't Leave Your Friends Behind: Concrete Ways to Support Families in Social Justice Movements and Communities (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.04 — 112 ratings — published 2012
Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.85 — 8,986 ratings — published 2000
Hope for Cynics: The Surprising Science of Human Goodness (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.90 — 2,091 ratings — published
The Black Panther Party: Service to the People Programs (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.54 — 110 ratings — published 2008
Unlearning Shame: How We Can Reject Self-Blame Culture and Reclaim Our Power (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.22 — 1,132 ratings — published
Stir It Up: Lessons in Community Organizing and Advocacy (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.06 — 154 ratings — published 2003
The Day the World Stops Shopping: How Ending Consumerism Saves the Environment and Ourselves (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.15 — 4,933 ratings — published 2021
The Upswing: How America Came Together a Century Ago and How We Can Do It Again (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.94 — 1,439 ratings — published 2020
Better Together (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.75 — 407 ratings — published 2003
Family Abolition: Capitalism and the Communizing of Care (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 222 ratings — published 2023
The Garden Against Time: In Search of a Common Paradise (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.87 — 3,545 ratings — published 2024
Intervals (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.40 — 325 ratings — published
Abolition and Social Work: Possibilities, Paradoxes, and the Practice of Community Care (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.70 — 56 ratings — published
Heaven Is a Place on Earth (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.95 — 210 ratings — published 2022
Saving Our Own Lives: A Liberatory Practice of Harm Reduction (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.48 — 288 ratings — published 2022
Abolish the Family: A Manifesto for Care and Liberation (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.67 — 1,664 ratings — published 2022
Pivot Points: Creating A Culture Of Preparedness And Resiliency In America (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.50 — 18 ratings — published 2015
There Goes the Neighborhood (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.09 — 678 ratings — published 2023
Social Justice for the Sensitive Soul: How to Change the World in Quiet Ways (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.97 — 854 ratings — published 2023
Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.05 — 12,105 ratings — published 2022
Radical Friendship: Seven Ways to Love Yourself and Find Your People in an Unjust World (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 451 ratings — published 2021
The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.95 — 27,335 ratings — published 2018
History and Manual of Odd Fellowship (Paperback)
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avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2015
La skogen leve! (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.29 — 821 ratings — published 2022
Grief in the Fourth Dimension (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.08 — 472 ratings — published 2024
Mutualism: Building the Next Economy from the Ground Up (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.52 — 143 ratings — published
When Crack Was King: A People's History of a Misunderstood Era (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.34 — 6,289 ratings — published 2023
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.36 — 62,608 ratings — published 2020
Direct Action: An Ethnography (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 556 ratings — published 2009
Abolition is Love (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.28 — 83 ratings — published
Better Than We Found It: Conversations to Help Save the World (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.44 — 197 ratings — published 2022
Mad World: The Politics of Mental Health (Outspoken by Pluto)
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avg rating 4.36 — 818 ratings — published 2023
The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917–2017 (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.49 — 33,828 ratings — published 2020
The Holocaust Industry: Reflections on the Exploitation of Jewish Suffering (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.13 — 3,921 ratings — published 2000
“When times are easy and there's plenty to go around, individual species can go it alone. But when conditions are harsh and life is tenuous, it takes a team sworn to reciprocity to keep life going forward. In a world of scarcity, interconnection and mutual aid become critical for survival.”
― Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
― Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
“Mutual aid [called this in Kropotkin's 1902 Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution] means that every participant is both giver and recipient in acts of care that bind them together, as distinct from the one-way street of charity.”
― A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster
― A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster










