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The Unwritten Rules of Ph.D. Research (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as phd)
avg rating 4.10 — 409 ratings — published 2004
How to Write a Lot: A Practical Guide to Productive Academic Writing (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as phd)
avg rating 4.08 — 5,155 ratings — published 2007
The Craft of Research (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as phd)
avg rating 3.92 — 4,455 ratings — published 1995
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as phd)
avg rating 4.23 — 37,817 ratings — published 1975
The Professor Is In: The Essential Guide to Turning Your PhD into a Job (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as phd)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,121 ratings — published 2015
Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as phd)
avg rating 4.04 — 20,175 ratings — published 1989
The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as phd)
avg rating 4.02 — 26,308 ratings — published 1976
Writing Your Dissertation in Fifteen Minutes a Day (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as phd)
avg rating 3.85 — 1,642 ratings — published 1998
A PhD Is Not Enough!: A Guide to Survival in Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as phd)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,902 ratings — published 1993
Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as phd)
avg rating 4.11 — 16,776 ratings — published 1983
Pedagogy of the Oppressed (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as phd)
avg rating 4.30 — 40,255 ratings — published 1968
We Have Never Been Modern (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as phd)
avg rating 3.91 — 2,699 ratings — published 1991
Research Design: Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods Approaches (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as phd)
avg rating 3.82 — 2,839 ratings — published 1994
How to Write a Thesis (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as phd)
avg rating 3.93 — 4,715 ratings — published 1977
How to Get a PhD: A Handbook for Students and Their Supervisors (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as phd)
avg rating 3.75 — 366 ratings — published 1987
The Wretched of the Earth (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as phd)
avg rating 4.35 — 33,949 ratings — published 1961
Writing Your Journal Article in Twelve Weeks: A Guide to Academic Publishing Success (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as phd)
avg rating 4.12 — 783 ratings — published 2008
Black Skin, White Masks (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as phd)
avg rating 4.26 — 20,066 ratings — published 1952
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as phd)
avg rating 4.16 — 195,188 ratings — published 2016
PhD: An uncommon guide to research, writing & PhD life (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 16 times as phd)
avg rating 4.04 — 243 ratings — published 2015
Staying with the Trouble: Making Kin in the Chthulucene (Experimental Futures)
by (shelved 15 times as phd)
avg rating 4.03 — 2,969 ratings — published 2016
Queer Phenomenology: Orientations, Objects, Others (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as phd)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,787 ratings — published 2006
Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as phd)
avg rating 4.56 — 14,877 ratings — published 2004
Authoring a PhD: How to Plan, Draft, Write and Finish a Doctoral Thesis or Dissertation (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as phd)
avg rating 3.81 — 300 ratings — published 2003
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as phd)
avg rating 4.02 — 30,662 ratings — published 1962
The Love Hypothesis (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as phd)
avg rating 4.09 — 2,001,984 ratings — published 2021
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as phd)
avg rating 4.05 — 13,936 ratings — published 2018
Orientalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as phd)
avg rating 4.14 — 30,735 ratings — published 1978
Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as phd)
avg rating 4.47 — 2,025 ratings — published 1999
How To Tame Your PhD (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 13 times as phd)
avg rating 3.87 — 258 ratings — published 2012
They Say / I Say: The Moves That Matter in Academic Writing (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as phd)
avg rating 3.76 — 6,460 ratings — published 2006
Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as phd)
avg rating 3.87 — 30,645 ratings — published 2016
Cruel Optimism (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as phd)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,453 ratings — published 2011
Vibrant Matter: A Political Ecology of Things (a John Hope Franklin Center Book)
by (shelved 12 times as phd)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,528 ratings — published 2010
The Cultural Politics of Emotion (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as phd)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,366 ratings — published 2004
Precarious Life: The Powers of Mourning and Violence (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as phd)
avg rating 4.21 — 2,248 ratings — published 2004
The Elements of Style (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as phd)
avg rating 4.18 — 87,763 ratings — published 1918
The Work of Art in the Age of Its Technological Reproducibility, and Other Writings on Media (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as phd)
avg rating 4.08 — 25,018 ratings — published 1936
The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as phd)
avg rating 3.95 — 8,525 ratings — published 2015
Writing Science: How to Write Papers That Get Cited and Proposals That Get Funded (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as phd)
avg rating 4.42 — 862 ratings — published 2011
Unclaimed Experience: Trauma, Narrative and History (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as phd)
avg rating 3.74 — 672 ratings — published 1996
The Second Sex (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as phd)
avg rating 4.18 — 48,544 ratings — published 1949
Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as phd)
avg rating 3.86 — 3,854 ratings — published 2006
A Thousand Plateaus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as phd)
avg rating 4.33 — 7,152 ratings — published 1980
Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as phd)
avg rating 4.06 — 5,065 ratings — published 1994
The Poetics of Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as phd)
avg rating 4.17 — 11,477 ratings — published 1957
Cruising Utopia: The Then and There of Queer Futurity (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as phd)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,964 ratings — published 2009
Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as phd)
avg rating 4.15 — 720 ratings — published 2002
Hyperobjects: Philosophy and Ecology after the End of the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as phd)
avg rating 3.78 — 1,416 ratings — published 2013
Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as phd)
avg rating 4.21 — 7,202 ratings — published 1998
“Swimming in shark-infested waters is a bad idea if there is blood in the water. It is an especially bad idea if the blood is yours.”
― The Unwritten Rules of Ph.D. Research
― The Unwritten Rules of Ph.D. Research












