Cover unavailableBOOKSTHAT / LIST NO. 5891
Books that
Are Against Rent, Debt, and Other Nonsense
Books about housing, debt, extraction, landlords, survival, and the absurd price of simply being somewhere.
POLITICS & SOCIETY
LIFE & COMMUNITY
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David Graeber
In interviews, David Graeber discusses anarchism’s history and future, its relationship with anthropology, and its implications for politics and everyday relationships.
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Cover unavailableThe Conquest of Bread
Peter Kropotkin, David Priestland
Peter Kropotkin presents his anarchist critique of wealth and privilege and argues for reorganizing society around collective well-being.
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Cover unavailableA History of America in Ten Strikes
Erik Loomis
Erik Loomis examines American labor history through ten strikes, tracing how workers organized to challenge employers and change working conditions.
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Cover unavailableThe Making of the Indebted Man
Maurizio Lazzarato, Joshua David Jordan
Maurizio Lazzarato examines debt as a political relationship, arguing that creditor–debtor obligations shape economic power, social control, and individual behavior.
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Matthew Desmond
“Desmond has set a new standard for reporting on poverty.”
Barbara Ehrenreich, New York Times Book ReviewReview excerpt
Cover unavailableIn Defense of Housing
Peter Marcuse, David Madden
Peter Marcuse and David Madden examine housing as both a human need and a commodity, connecting housing crises with political and economic structures.
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David Graeber
“One of the year’s most influential books.”
Paul Mason,The GuardianReview excerpt
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