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
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New Releases Tagged "Academic"

I Could Give You the Moon
Shattered Lands: Five Partitions and the Making of Modern Asia
Mania (Kings of Grove Academy #1)
The AI Con: How to Fight Big Tech’s Hype and Create the Future We Want
Vida contemplativa: Elogio de la inactividad
Cannibal Capitalism: How our System is Devouring Democracy, Care, and the Planet—and What We Can Do About It
Empire of Normality: Neurodiversity and Capitalism
Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (And Everything Else)
Virtue Hoarders: The Case against the Professional Managerial Class
Love Triangle: How Trigonometry Shapes the World
Raving
Border and Rule: Global Migration, Capitalism, and the Rise of Racist Nationalism
Unit X: How the Pentagon and Silicon Valley Are Transforming the Future of War
The Identity Trap: A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time
Spin Dictators: The Changing Face of Tyranny in the 21st Century
Abolish the Family: A Manifesto for Care and Liberation
Orientalism
The Great Gatsby
The Communist Manifesto
To Kill a Mockingbird
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: Moment by Moment
Animal Farm
The Odyssey
1984
Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism
The Republic
Blood River by Tim ButcherThe Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonThe Two Week Traveller by Matthew LightfootCracking The Rich Code Volume 20 by Diane Merrill WiggintonOut of the Cage by Matthew Lightfoot
Non-Fiction Published in Decade: 2000s
368 books — 39 voters
How to Hack Back Your Mind by Ramzi NajjarHow to Hack Back Your Mind by Ramzi NajjarLeading Hybrid and Remote Teams by Gleb TsipurskyThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoThe Ultimate Human Secrets by Ramzi Najjar
Informative Inspiring and Inimitable
181 books — 175 voters

Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine PatersonAcid by Emma PassCoyote's Daughter by Corie J. WeaverGenetically Altered by Tracie MoltonCompany Town by Madeline Ashby
YA sci fi books for book reports
22 books — 5 voters
American Freethought by David HoffmanJane Austen by Laura DabundoDisputed Pasts by Cristina Buarque de HollandaThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
History Written by Women (Non-Fiction)
135 books — 22 voters

Crip Theory by Robert McRuerDon't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot by John CallahanTwirling Naked in the Streets and No One Noticed by Jeannie Davide-RiveraFeminist, Queer, Crip by Alison KaferIllness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors by Susan Sontag
disability studies
200 books — 48 voters
Unbroken by Laura HillenbrandCracking The Rich Code Volume 20 by Diane Merrill WiggintonThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Skloot RebeccaHow I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming by Mike    BrownThe New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander
Non-Fiction Published in Year: 2010
92 books — 19 voters


Dale C. Allison Jr.
Too many live with the false promise that their faith will deliver them from doubt and conveniently supply all the answers to all their questions.
Dale C. Allison Jr., The Resurrection of Jesus: Apologetics, Polemics, History

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This man was a keeper and I was indeed willing to make him mine" - Eliana Richards ...more
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