David Graeber
Birth date: February 12, 1961
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Just browsing the bookstore and came across this book. And checked this site. The problem with this site is the non fiction book reviews are seriously lacking. One star for this book? Seriously? And crap book like 50 Shades get close to 5 stars? No. That's not right. This is in my to-re...
First half 5 stars, second half 3 stars.When I was in the 5th grade, we had a social studies unit centered around a book called Life On Paradise Island. It was a cartoonish book that told the tale of how a modern economy is developed. It started with the islanders trading coconuts for fish. Of cours...
This comic does in one cartoon what the first chapter of Debt, the First 5000 Years does (pretty well) in one chapter. That said, Debt is really worth your time. You only have to look at the length of the other reviews this book has generated -- and the deep thought and critique contained within t...
Highly readable, despite being written by an academic; addresses many of the questions I had as a person new to anarchism and anarchist thought. Also an excellent critique of current systems of thought regarding the necessity of states.
Iconoclastic and brilliant -- this is the kind of book where you feel like the scales have fallen from your eyes, and you want to stand on street corners handing out copies and proselytizing. I'll admit frankly there's a lot about finance and debt that still completely puzzles me, but Graeber's thes...
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