Books
Reading list for a better world.
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Book Review: “A is for Activist” by Innosanto Nagara
by Corey Hillposted Nov 14, 2012 - From Activist to Zapatista, this “children’s book for the 99 percent” infuses the alphabet with the energy and consciousness of Occupy Wall Street.
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A Pastor, a Rabbi, and an Imam Walk Into a Book ...
by Jenn Carretoposted Jul 04, 2012 - In "Religion Gone Astray," three leaders—and friends—from different religions take on violence, exclusivity, gender inequality, and homophobia in some of their scriptures' most controversial verses. What they discovered surprised them.
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The Achilles' Heel of the American Dream
by Sean Burnsposted Jun 28, 2012 - Book Review: “Hillbilly Nationalists, Urban Race Rebels, and Black Power” profiles the radical, working-class movements of the '60s and '70s—a guide for transformation today.
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Book Review: GreenDeen
by Jamal Rahmanposted Apr 01, 2011 - How Islamic faith and environmentalism can be combined in everyday life.
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Book Review: Food Justice
by Laura Kaliebeposted Mar 01, 2011 - What's wrong with our food system—and how can we fix it?
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All That We Share
by Jay Walljasperposted Dec 20, 2010 - Welcome to a new kind of movement—one that reshapes how we think about ownership and cooperation.
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In Review: Raising Eyebrows
by Jill Bamburgposted Nov 09, 2010 - In his new book, Dal LaMagna offers advice on creating an honest business.
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Diet for a Hot Planet
by Kathleen Yaleposted Sep 29, 2010 - The climate crisis at the end of your fork and what you can do about it
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Climate Hope
by Mark Englerposted Sep 29, 2010 - On the front lines in the fight against coal
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The Return of Jim Crow
by Carol Estesposted Sep 29, 2010 - How today's criminal justice system takes up where slavery and segregation left off
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Summer Reading from YES! Magazine
posted Aug 06, 2010 - Find out where the YES! staff is finding inspiration this summer.
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Why Power Is Not a Dirty Word
by Frances Moore Lappéposted Jul 02, 2010 - Frances Moore Lappé looks at redefining power and taking it back.
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Wild Comfort: The Solace of Nature
by Rev. Wendy L. Bellposted Jun 25, 2010 - The Rev. Wendy L. Bell reviews Kathleen Dean Moore latest book.
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Common Ground in a Liquid City
by Sarah Kuckposted Jun 25, 2010 - Re-imagining our cities is the best chance we have to create prosperity, lower our carbon emissions, and save what’s left of the natural world.
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A Call for a Democratic Economy
by Zach Carterposted Jun 25, 2010 - Raj Patel offers a stunning defense of democracy and a how-to guide for social justice activists of the next century.
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