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Mutual Aid: Building Solidarity in This Crisis (And the Next)
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avg rating 4.25 — 6,539 ratings — published 2020
Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.23 — 4,164 ratings — published 1891
The Care Manifesto: The Politics of Interdependence (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as mutual-aid)
avg rating 3.77 — 1,771 ratings — published 2020
Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.51 — 5,288 ratings — published 2018
How We Show Up: Reclaiming Family, Friendship, and Community (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.20 — 3,920 ratings — published 2020
Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.50 — 3,393 ratings — published 2023
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.26 — 72,758 ratings — published 2024
We Do This 'til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.63 — 6,148 ratings — published 2021
Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as mutual-aid)
avg rating 3.97 — 5,509 ratings — published 2018
The Revolution Will Not Be Funded: Beyond the Non-Profit Industrial Complex (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.28 — 2,480 ratings — published 2007
Joyful Militancy: Building Thriving Resistance in Toxic Times (Anarchist Interventions)
by (shelved 3 times as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.35 — 942 ratings — published 2017
Beyond Survival: Strategies and Stories from the Transformative Justice Movement (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.51 — 1,707 ratings — published 2020
Practicing Cooperation: Mutual Aid beyond Capitalism (Diverse Economies and Livable Worlds)
by (shelved 2 times as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.71 — 7 ratings — published
The Conquest of Bread (Working Classics)
by (shelved 2 times as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.06 — 10,299 ratings — published 1892
No More Heroes: Grassroots Challenges to the Savior Mentality (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.10 — 313 ratings — published 2016
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 — 62 ratings — published 2000
Undoing Border Imperialism (Anarchist Interventions, 6)
by (shelved 2 times as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.51 — 526 ratings — published 2013
Pandemic Solidarity: Mutual Aid during the Coronavirus Crisis (FireWorks)
by (shelved 2 times as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.00 — 30 ratings — published
Living at the Edges of Capitalism: Adventures in Exile and Mutual Aid (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.40 — 25 ratings — published
A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as mutual-aid)
avg rating 3.95 — 4,084 ratings — published 2009
Don't Leave Your Friends Behind: Concrete Ways to Support Families in Social Justice Movements and Communities (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.04 — 112 ratings — published 2012
On Conflict and Consensus: a handbook on Formal Consensus decisionmaking (PDF)
by (shelved 2 times as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.38 — 24 ratings — published 1987
Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as mutual-aid)
avg rating 3.85 — 9,608 ratings — published 2000
Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as mutual-aid)
avg rating 3.73 — 8,794 ratings — published 1971
Here Where We Live Is Our Country: The Story of the Jewish Bund (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.55 — 784 ratings — published
Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Handbook (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as mutual-aid)
avg rating 3.98 — 3,121 ratings — published 2017
The Beginning Comes After the End: Notes on a World of Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,335 ratings — published 2026
Freedom Is an Endless Meeting: Democracy in American Social Movements (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as mutual-aid)
avg rating 3.95 — 63 ratings — published 2002
The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes, and Mourning Songs (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.40 — 1,578 ratings — published 2022
The Revolution Will Not Be Funded: Beyond the Non-Profit Industrial Complex (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.44 — 151 ratings — published
Boycott!: The Academy and Justice for Palestine (American Studies Now: Critical Histories of the Present) (Volume 4)
by (shelved 1 time as mutual-aid)
avg rating 3.89 — 9 ratings — published
What Lies Beneath: Katrina, Race, And the State of the Nation (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as mutual-aid)
avg rating 3.95 — 64 ratings — published 2007
Regulating the Poor: The Functions of Public Welfare (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.24 — 329 ratings — published 1971
The Failure of Nonviolence: From the Arab Spring to Occupy (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as mutual-aid)
avg rating 3.88 — 155 ratings — published 2013
Before AIDS: Gay Health Politics in the 1970s (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as mutual-aid)
avg rating 3.92 — 12 ratings — published
All Our Trials: Prisons, Policing, and the Feminist Fight to End Violence (Women, Gender, and Sexuality in American History)
by (shelved 1 time as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.32 — 102 ratings — published
Gay, Inc.: The Nonprofitization of Queer Politics (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.40 — 57 ratings — published 2018
Hope for Cynics: The Surprising Science of Human Goodness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as mutual-aid)
avg rating 3.88 — 2,693 ratings — published
The Black Panther Party: Service to the People Programs (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.57 — 116 ratings — published 2008
Unlearning Shame: How We Can Reject Self-Blame Culture and Reclaim Our Power (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,312 ratings — published
Stir It Up: Lessons in Community Organizing and Advocacy (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.05 — 156 ratings — published 2003
The Day the World Stops Shopping: How Ending Consumerism Saves the Environment and Ourselves (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.13 — 5,351 ratings — published 2021
The Upswing: How America Came Together a Century Ago and How We Can Do It Again (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as mutual-aid)
avg rating 3.93 — 1,583 ratings — published 2020
Better Together (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as mutual-aid)
avg rating 3.76 — 414 ratings — published 2003
Family Abolition: Capitalism and the Communizing of Care (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.15 — 275 ratings — published 2023
The Garden Against Time: In Search of a Common Paradise (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.86 — 4,364 ratings — published 2024
Intervals (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as mutual-aid)
avg rating 4.39 — 389 ratings — published
Abolition and Social Work: Possibilities, Paradoxes, and the Practice of Community Care (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.70 — 61 ratings — published
Heaven Is a Place on Earth (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.90 — 222 ratings — published 2022
Saving Our Own Lives: A Liberatory Practice of Harm Reduction (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.47 — 322 ratings — published 2022
“Moreover, it is evident that life in societies would be utterly impossible without a corresponding development of social feelings, and, especially, of a certain collective sense of justice growing to become a habit.”
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“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










