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Matthew Yglesias Book Recommendations
Matthew Yglesias is an American blogger and journalist who writes about economics and politics.
(Read more on Wikipedia)10 Books Recommended
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Sovereign Virtue
The Theory and Practice of Equality
by Ronald Dworkin
"I really like this book a lot." - Matthew Yglesias (Source)
Justice, Gender, And The Family
by Susan M. Okin
"Definitely a book I recommend to men." - Matthew Yglesias (Source)
The American Political Tradition
And the Men Who Made It
by Richard Hofstadter
"About a paradox that runs through American history." - Matthew Yglesias (Source)
Winner-Take-All Politics
How Washington Made the Rich Richer--and Turned Its Back on the Middle Class
by Jacob S. Hacker
"The more I’ve thought about it, the more I’ve come to appreciate some of their conceptual insights." - Matthew Yglesias (Source)
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How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
by Jared Diamond
"Actually enjoyable to read." - Matthew Yglesias (Source)
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The Benefits of Full Employment
When Markets Work for People
by Jared Bernstein
"A great little book." - Matthew Yglesias (Source)
Billionaires and Stealth Politics
by Benjamin I. Page
"Most billionaires don’t seek publicity for their activities & mostly donate to right-wing causes like regressive tax cuts & lower government spending." - Matthew Yglesias (Source)
Deep Roots
How Slavery Still Shapes Southern Politics
by Avidit Acharya
"A great book." - Matthew Yglesias (Source)