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The Division of Labor in Society
by Emile Durkheim
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Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities
by Rebecca Solnit
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Slimed!: An Oral History of Nickelodeon's Golden Age
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The Glass Castle: A Memoir
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Future Perfect: The Case for Progress in a Networked Age
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Privacy (Big Ideas//Small Books)
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The Extreme Future: The Top Trends That Will Reshape the World in the Next 20 Years
by James Canton
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