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To the Finland Station (New York Review Books Classics)
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It has been several months since I finished To the Finland Station, and I'm still in awe of the scope of this book and its sensitive author. To the Finland Station is a world-class work of scholarly non-fiction. It reads like a novel partly because there are no endnotes or footnotes--though a handy index--but largely because the highly-perceptive wri... »
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Ideology: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
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This is an extremely useful introduction to the topic of ideology in a congenial format. Don't be misled by the subtitle, "A Very Short Introduction." The Oxford Press very-short-introduction series summarizes scholarship in salient areas without dumbing the material down. I have used these little books in graduate seminars to supplement more specif... »
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Gulag: A History
This is an extremely well researched and superbly written book!
Author Anne Applebaum does a stellar job in discussing all aspects of the Sov... »
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Utopia (Norton Critical Editions)
While I am glad I read this, I couldn't help comparing it with today's society-building or world-building Speculative Fiction. With that in mind, More's i... »
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Reflections on a Ravaged Century
How can humankind avoid another century like the 20th? Blind devotion to obscene ideologies--Communism, Nazism--made the final hundred years of the millen... »
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