Books that Andrew Sage (Andrewism on YouTube) cites in his video essays
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Against the Grain by James C. Scott (Yale agrarian studies series)
5 stars
Why did humans abandon hunting and gathering for sedentary communities dependent on livestock and cereal grains, and governed by precursors …
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Seeing Like a State by James C. Scott (Yale Agrarian Studies)
Examines how (sometimes quasi-) authoritarian high-modernist planning fails to deliver the goods, be they increased resources for the state or …
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The Solutions Are Already Here by Peter Gelderloos
Are alternative energies and Green New Deals enough to deliver environmental justice? Peter Gelderloos argues that international governmental responses to …
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Debt: The First 5,000 Years by David Graeber
5 stars
The author shows that before there was money, there was debt. For 5,000 years humans have lived in societies divided …
