Dysfunctional Nations, Rising Cities
by Benjamin R. Barber
Recommended by Michael Bloomberg
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Recommended by 2 sources and appears in Most Recommended Books, Politics, and Social Sciences.
Can cities solve the biggest problems of the twenty-first century better than nations Is the city democracys best hope In the face of the most perilous challenges of our timeclimate change, terrorism, poverty, and trafficking of drugs, guns, and peoplethe nations of the world seem paralyzed. The problems are too big, too interdependent, too divis...
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Recommended by 2 sources and appears in Most Recommended Books, Politics, and Social Sciences.
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Consider The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy. Recommended by 8 sources.
“Soft-spoken, heavily illustrated fable built from short dialogues and watercolor sketches. Each spread pairs a spare line of text with a loose drawing, so the pleasure is visual and aphoristic rather than narrative; readers collect felt-true sentences more than plot. Most useful when you want quick consolations, a prompt for conversation with a child, or a pause during a rough day. Limiting if you want sustained argument, concrete advice, or tightly plotted storytelling: the repetition of gentleness can feel sentimental or thin after a while.”
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