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Book Group: Past books
Book Group Information
Tue, 01/15/2013 - 5:34pm — Sandra.CoynerA list of books selected and read by this book group from 2008 to 2013 can be found here. For recent books, see below.
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| 05/16/2023 - 1:00pm | The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order: America and the World in the Free Market Era |
Location: Zoom |
| 04/18/2023 - 1:00pm | Between Us: How Cultures Create Emotions |
Location: Zoom Emotions arise from social context. They are not some innate, universal, response felt only inside. Includes case studies from many continents. From Amazon:
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| 03/21/2023 - 1:00pm | The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity |
Reinterprets human prehistory, attempting to correct biases and preconceptions from 18th century to the present. Sees prehistory as far more diverse than other accounts, and works to re-value indigenous wisdom. Easy Read. |
| 02/21/2023 - 1:00pm | The Buried: An archaeology of the Egyptian revolution |
The Buried: An archaeology of the Egyptian revolution by Peter Hessler |
| 01/17/2023 - 1:00pm | Ages of American Capitalism: A History of the United States Part 2 |
Ages of American Capitalism: A History of the United States by Jonathan Levy (2021) -- Finish the book |
| 12/20/2022 - 1:00pm | Ages of American Capitalism: A History of the United States Part 1 |
Ages of American Capitalism: A History of the United States by Jonathan Levy (2021) -- First half of book |
| 11/15/2022 - 1:00pm | Mothers and Others: The Evolutionary Origins of Mutual Understanding |
Mothers and Others: The Evolutionary Origins of Mutual Understanding by Sarah Blaffer Hrdy |
| 10/18/2022 - 1:00pm | The 9.9 Percent: the New Aristocracy That is Entrenching Inequality and Warping our Culture by Matthew Stewart |
The 9.9 Percent: the New Aristocracy That is Entrenching Inequality and Warping our Culture by Matthew Stewart |
| 09/20/2022 - 1:00pm | The Genetic Lottery: Why DNA Matters for Social Equality |
The Genetic Lottery: Why DNA Matters for Social Equality Reclaiming genetic science from the legacy of eugenics, this groundbreaking book offers a bold new vision of society where everyone thrives, regardless of how one fares in the genetic lottery. |
| 08/16/2022 - 1:00pm | Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation |
This book, which is clearly based on primary sources, has a main theme that since |