Anticapitalist Books

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Bullshit Jobs: A Theory Bullshit Jobs: A Theory (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as anticapitalist)
avg rating 4.02 — 35,813 ratings — published 2018
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The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as anticapitalist)
avg rating 4.30 — 55,216 ratings — published 2007
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How to Be an Anticapitalist in the Twenty-First Century How to Be an Anticapitalist in the Twenty-First Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as anticapitalist)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,195 ratings — published 2019
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How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as anticapitalist)
avg rating 3.65 — 57,002 ratings — published 2019
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Are Prisons Obsolete? Are Prisons Obsolete? (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as anticapitalist)
avg rating 4.51 — 31,138 ratings — published 2003
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Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as anticapitalist)
avg rating 4.23 — 4,108 ratings — published 1891
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Women, Race & Class Women, Race & Class (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as anticapitalist)
avg rating 4.59 — 35,704 ratings — published 1981
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It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as anticapitalist)
avg rating 4.10 — 7,598 ratings — published 2023
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Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1) Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as anticapitalist)
avg rating 4.19 — 280,834 ratings — published 1993
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Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
by (shelved 2 times as anticapitalist)
avg rating 3.66 — 196,290 ratings — published 2001
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The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (The Hunger Games, #0) The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (The Hunger Games, #0)
by (shelved 2 times as anticapitalist)
avg rating 3.99 — 1,246,865 ratings — published 2020
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The Divide: A Brief Guide to Global Inequality and its Solutions The Divide: A Brief Guide to Global Inequality and its Solutions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as anticapitalist)
avg rating 4.62 — 4,066 ratings — published 2017
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The Transgender Issue: An Argument for Justice The Transgender Issue: An Argument for Justice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as anticapitalist)
avg rating 4.52 — 8,699 ratings — published 2021
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Finna (LitenVerse, #1) Finna (LitenVerse, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as anticapitalist)
avg rating 3.64 — 12,945 ratings — published 2020
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Animal Farm Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as anticapitalist)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,684,391 ratings — published 1945
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The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as anticapitalist)
avg rating 4.45 — 306 ratings — published 1914
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This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as anticapitalist)
avg rating 4.16 — 27,967 ratings — published 2014
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The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as anticapitalist)
avg rating 4.26 — 156,870 ratings — published 1974
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Inventing the Future: Postcapitalism and a World Without Work Inventing the Future: Postcapitalism and a World Without Work (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as anticapitalist)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,621 ratings — published 2015
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The Overstory The Overstory (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as anticapitalist)
avg rating 4.11 — 203,157 ratings — published 2018
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Fully Automated Luxury Communism: A Manifesto Fully Automated Luxury Communism: A Manifesto (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as anticapitalist)
avg rating 3.68 — 2,803 ratings — published 2018
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Against Equality: Queer Revolution, Not Mere Inclusion Against Equality: Queer Revolution, Not Mere Inclusion (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as anticapitalist)
avg rating 4.00 — 605 ratings — published 2014
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Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as anticapitalist)
avg rating 4.21 — 42,320 ratings — published 2009
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Debt: The First 5,000 Years Debt: The First 5,000 Years (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as anticapitalist)
avg rating 4.21 — 27,733 ratings — published 2011
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Das Kapital Das Kapital (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as anticapitalist)
avg rating 3.91 — 12,525 ratings — published 1867
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The Communist Manifesto The Communist Manifesto (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as anticapitalist)
avg rating 3.69 — 204,308 ratings — published 1848
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Sinews of War and Trade: Shipping and Capitalism in the Arabian Peninsula Sinews of War and Trade: Shipping and Capitalism in the Arabian Peninsula (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as anticapitalist)
avg rating 3.99 — 278 ratings — published 2020
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The Barrow Will Send What it May (Danielle Cain, #2) The Barrow Will Send What it May (Danielle Cain, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as anticapitalist)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,473 ratings — published 2018
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A Necessary Chaos A Necessary Chaos (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anticapitalist)
avg rating 3.63 — 121 ratings — published 2023
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Breaking Things at Work: The Luddites Are Right About Why You Hate Your Job Breaking Things at Work: The Luddites Are Right About Why You Hate Your Job (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anticapitalist)
avg rating 3.93 — 585 ratings — published 2021
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One Man's Treasure One Man's Treasure (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as anticapitalist)
avg rating 3.77 — 78 ratings — published
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Can't Pay, Won't Pay: The Case for Economic Disobedience and Debt Abolition Can't Pay, Won't Pay: The Case for Economic Disobedience and Debt Abolition (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as anticapitalist)
avg rating 4.23 — 479 ratings — published 2020
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Split: Class Divides Uncovered (Outspoken by Pluto) Split: Class Divides Uncovered (Outspoken by Pluto)
by (shelved 1 time as anticapitalist)
avg rating 4.22 — 260 ratings — published 2020
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El descontento El descontento (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anticapitalist)
avg rating 3.85 — 51,715 ratings — published 2023
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Palestine: A Socialist Introduction Palestine: A Socialist Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anticapitalist)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,166 ratings — published 2020
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Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anticapitalist)
avg rating 4.44 — 36,893 ratings — published 2015
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Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anticapitalist)
avg rating 4.51 — 3,262 ratings — published 2023
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Ghassan Kanafani Ghassan Kanafani (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anticapitalist)
avg rating 4.44 — 55 ratings — published
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Images for Radical Politics Images for Radical Politics (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anticapitalist)
avg rating 4.20 — 30 ratings — published
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The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anticapitalist)
avg rating 3.91 — 31,534 ratings — published 1990
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Culture Creep: Notes on the Pop Apocalypse Culture Creep: Notes on the Pop Apocalypse (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as anticapitalist)
avg rating 3.41 — 844 ratings — published 2025
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Body Horror: Capitalism, Fear, Misogyny, Jokes Body Horror: Capitalism, Fear, Misogyny, Jokes (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anticapitalist)
avg rating 3.57 — 718 ratings — published 2017
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Creative Manifestos: Inspirational Statements to Celebrate Self-Expression Creative Manifestos: Inspirational Statements to Celebrate Self-Expression (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anticapitalist)
avg rating 4.00 — 21 ratings — published
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Seven Recipes for Revolution (What We Eat, #1) Seven Recipes for Revolution (What We Eat, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as anticapitalist)
avg rating 3.88 — 552 ratings — published 2025
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The Burnout Society The Burnout Society (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anticapitalist)
avg rating 3.84 — 32,715 ratings — published 2010
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The Practice, the Horizon, and the Chain The Practice, the Horizon, and the Chain (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anticapitalist)
avg rating 3.74 — 3,599 ratings — published 2024
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Radical Sewing: Pattern-Free, Sustainable Fashions for All Bodies Radical Sewing: Pattern-Free, Sustainable Fashions for All Bodies (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anticapitalist)
avg rating 3.81 — 114 ratings — published
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Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as anticapitalist)
avg rating 4.35 — 65,016 ratings — published 2020
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The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as anticapitalist)
avg rating 3.88 — 396,814 ratings — published 2010
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Meat Market: Female Flesh Under Capitalism Meat Market: Female Flesh Under Capitalism (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as anticapitalist)
avg rating 3.92 — 2,068 ratings — published 2012
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