Recommended Reading
Pedagogy of the Oppressed – Paulo Freire
Pedagogy of Freedom – Paulo Freire
Failed States: The Abuse of Power and the Assault on Democracy – Noam Chomsky
Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media – Noam Chomsky & Edward S. Herman
The Chomsky-Foucault Debate – Noam Chomsky & Michel Foucault
Voltaire: Political Writings – Voltaire
First Democracy: The Challenge of an Ancient IDea – Paul Woodruff
Common Sense, The Rights of Man and Other Essential Writings of Thomas Paine – Thomas Paine
Classics of Moral and Political Theory – Michael L. Morgan, Editor
Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny – Amartya Sen
Black Skin, White Masks – Frantz Fanon
The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women – Naomi Wolf
The End of America – Naomi Wolf
The Best Democracy Money Can Buy – Greg Palast
Spanking the Donkey: Dispatches from the Dumb Season – Matt Taibbi
Smells like Dead Elephants: Dispatches from a Rotting Empire – Matt Taibbi
The Great Derangement: A Terrifying True Story of War, Politics, and Religion – Matt Taibbi
The Closing of the Western Mind: The Rise of Faith and the Fall of Reason – Charles Freeman
How Democratic is the American Constitution? – Robert A. Dahl
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism – Naomi Klein
Great American Hypocrites: Toppling the Big Myths of Republican Politics – Glenn Greenwald
Resistance, Rebellion, and Death: Essays – Albert Camus
Colonialism and Neocolonialism – Jean-Paul Sartre
Standing up to the Madness: Ordinary Heroes in Extraordinary Times – Amy Goodman & David Goodman
Static: Government Liars, Media Cheerleaders, and the People Who Fight Back – Amy Goodman & David Goodman
It Did Happen Here: Recollections of Political Repression in America – Bud Schultz & Ruth Schultz
Revolt of the Masses – Jose Ortega y Gasset
The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt – Albert Camus
Nemesis: The Last Days of the American Republic – Chalmers Johnson
One-Dimensional Man: Studies in the Ideology of Advanced Industrial Society – Herbert Marcuse
A Discourse on Inequality – Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Freedom Next Time: Resisting the Empire – John Pilger
The Selected Writings of Eqbal Ahmad – Edited by Carollee Bengelsdorf, et al.
Empire – Michael Hardt & Antonio Negri
Power, Politics, and Culture – Edward W. Said
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