Academic

1. The formal definition is that text should consist of arguments and debate, rather than simply present factual knowledge. Non-fiction studies, arguments, views.

2. Many books (mainly fiction) with a school setting have this tag.



See also:
* education
* high school
* school stories
...more

New Releases Tagged "Academic"

Shattered Lands: Five Partitions and the Making of Modern Asia
Fundamentals of Being a Good Girl
Culture Creep: Notes on the Pop Apocalypse
When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows...: Common Knowledge and the Mysteries of Money, Power, and Everyday Life
Mania (Kings of Grove Academy #1)
Shattered Lands: Five Partitions and the Making of Modern Asia
Vida contemplativa: Elogio de la inactividad
The AI Con: How to Fight Big Tech’s Hype and Create the Future We Want
Raving
A Short History of Trans Misogyny
The Identity Trap: A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time
The Waiting Game: The Untold Story of the Women Who Served the Tudor Queens
Unit X: How the Pentagon and Silicon Valley Are Transforming the Future of War
Belly of the Beast: The Politics of Anti-Fatness as Anti-Blackness
Unshrinking: How to Face Fatphobia
The Opposite of Cheating: Teaching for Integrity in the Age of AI (Volume 4) (Teaching, Engaging, and Thriving in Higher Ed)
Wînipêk: Visions of Canada from an Indigenous Centre
Orientalism
The Great Gatsby
To Kill a Mockingbird
The Communist Manifesto
Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity
Romeo and Juliet
The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
The Prince
Macbeth
Animal Farm
1984
The Odyssey
Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism
The Republic
John Adams by David McCulloughThe Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L. Shirer1776 by David McCulloughTeam of Rivals by Doris Kearns GoodwinThe Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman
Best History Books
3,831 books — 3,869 voters

Blood River by Tim ButcherThe Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonThe Holocaust Industry by Norman G. FinkelsteinColumbine by Dave CullenA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
Non-Fiction Published in Decade: 2000s
277 books — 30 voters
The Death of Santini by Pat ConroyRelish by Lucy KnisleyThe World According to Bob by James BowenThe Creation of Anne Boleyn by Susan BordoFive Days at Memorial by Sheri Fink
Non-Fiction Published in Year: 2013
180 books — 17 voters



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