Category Archives: books

Books – Civil Rights/Race

Most of this list from #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation By Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor . A Different Mirror: A History of Multicultural America By Ronald Takaki A Perilous Path: Talking Race, Inequality, and the Law By Sherrilyn Ifill, Loretta Lynch, Bryan Stevenson, … Continue reading

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Books – Mass Media and the Press Effect on Public Discourse

Antisocial Media: How Facebook Disconnects Us and Undermines Democracy By Siva Vaidhyanathan Breaking the Sound Barrier By Amy Goodman Democracy, Inc. By David Allen Digital Destiny By Jeff Chester End Times: The Death of the Fourth Estate By Alexander Cockburn … Continue reading

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Books – Elections & Political Parties

Crashing The Party: Taking on the Corporate Government in an Age of Surrender By Ralph Nader Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right’s Stealth Plan for America By Nancy Maclean Democracy Unbound: Progressive Challenges to the Two-Party … Continue reading

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Books – Civic Participation/Activism/ Community Development

Choosing the President By League of Women Voters Civic Arousal – Ralph Nader When we were youngsters, our father would ask us provocative questions. One day he asked, ‘What is the most powerful, event-producing force in the world?’ We guessed … Continue reading

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Books – Economy

Corporate Power /Corporate Welfare/Wealthy Power Grab Consumerism/Consumer Rights Labor Economy & Worker’s Rights U.S. Economy /Financial Crises World Economy/Financial Crisis . Books by the Issues Specific Issues Index from Creating Better World

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