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No Contest: Case Against Competition
1.  No Contest: Case Against Competition by Alfie Kohn
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  "Alfie Kohn's extremely interesting critique of competition."
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The Long Tail: How Endless Choice is Creating Unlimited Demand
2.  The Long Tail: How Endless Choice is Creating Unlimited Demand by Chris Anderson
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  "The Long Tail theory; a first look at post-scarcity economics?"
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No Logo: No Space. No Choice. No Jobs
3.  No Logo: No Space. No Choice. No Jobs by Naomi Klein
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  "A solid introduction to the "new corporatism"."
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Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media
4.  Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media by Noam Chomsky
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  "How the western world does censorship. The propaganda model is something that everyone should be familiar with."
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Government in the Future: An Open Media Pamphlet
5.  Government in the Future: An Open Media Pamphlet by Noam Chomsky
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  "A highly interesting Chomsky lecture delivered in pamphlet form. Why libertarian socialism is the way forward."
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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
6.  The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell
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  "Good exposition of certain 'social network' fundamentals. Also exposes the extreme power of structural factors."
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Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism (New Edition)
7.  Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism (New Edition) by Benedict Anderson
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  "Probing the origins of nationalism. Basic thesis interesting, and fits amazingly well into a network model."
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The Future of Money: Creating New Wealth, Work and a Wiser World
8.  The Future of Money: Creating New Wealth, Work and a Wiser World by B.A. Lietaer
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  "Good introduction to the nature of money and some possible solutions."
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