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501. On Democracy (With a New Preface and Two New Chapters by Ian Shapiro)
by Robert A. Dahl, Ian Shapiro
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502. Democracy and Its Critics
by Robert Alan Dahl
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503. Models of Democracy, 3rd Edition
by David Held
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504. The Good Book of Human Nature: An Evolutionary Reading of the Bible
by Carel van Schaik, Kai Michel
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505. Global Catastrophic Risks
by Nick Bostrom, Milan M. Cirkovic
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506. Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age
by Paul Graham
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507. Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010
by Charles Murray
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508. Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment, 3rd Edition
by W. Richard Stevens, Stephen A. Rago
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509. The Real Analysis Lifesaver: All the Tools You Need to Understand Proofs (Princeton Lifesaver Study Guides)
by Raffi Grinberg
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510. The Linux Programming Interface: A Linux and UNIX System Programming Handbook
by Michael Kerrisk
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511. The Paper Trail: An Unexpected History of a Revolutionary Invention
by Alexander Monro
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512. Paper: Paging Through History
by Mark Kurlansky
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513. Stay Awhile and Listen: Book I Legendary Edition: How Two Blizzards Unleashed Diablo and Forged a Video-Game Empire
by David L. Craddock
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514. Startup Boards: Getting the Most Out of Your Board of Directors (Techstars)
by Brad Feld, Mahendra Ramsinghani
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515. The Hacienda: How Not to Run a Club
by Peter Hook
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516. The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master
by Andrew Hunt, David Thomas
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517. The Case against Education: Why the Education System Is a Waste of Time and Money
by Bryan Caplan
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518. Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
by Katherine Boo
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519. Garbage Land
by Elizabeth Royte
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520. The Dragon's Gift: The Real Story of China in Africa
by Deborah Brautigam
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521. The Cycles Of American History: Updated Edition―A Political Historian's Reflection on Two Centuries of Pragmatism vs Idealism
by Arthur Meier Schlesinger
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522. The Revolt of the Elites and the Betrayal of Democracy
by Christopher Lasch
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523. The Revolution Of Nihilism: Warning To The West
by Hermann Rauschning
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524. Classical Mechanics
by Herbert Goldstein, Charles P. Poole, John L. Safko
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525. Special Relativity and Classical Field Theory: The Theoretical Minimum
by Leonard Susskind, Art Friedman
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526. Topology for Computing (Cambridge Monographs on Applied and Computational Mathematics, Series Number 16)
by Afra J. Zomorodian
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527. Historians' Fallacies : Toward a Logic of Historical Thought
by David H. Fischer
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528. Construction Cost Indices: HUD Section 202 and 811 Supportive Housing Programs
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529. People Skills: How to Assert Yourself, Listen to Others, and Resolve Conflicts
by Robert Bolton
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530. Lean Software Strategies: Proven Techniques for Managers and Developers
by Peter Middleton, James Sutton
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531. Effective awk Programming, 3rd Edition
by Arnold Robbins
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532. The Hidden Injuries of Class
by Richard Sennett, Jonathan Cobb
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533. Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
by Brian Christian, Tom Griffiths
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534. The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger - Second Edition with a new chapter by the author
by Marc Levinson
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535. JavaScript: The Good Parts
by Douglas Crockford, Ke luo ke fu de, Yan xue kun
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536. Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time
by Dava Sobel
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537. The Art of Problem Solving, Vol. 1: The Basics
by Sandor Lehoczky, Richard Rusczyk
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538. Geometry
by Ray C. Jurgensen, Richard G. Brown, John W. Jurgensen
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539. The Domestic Dog: Its Evolution, Behavior and Interactions with People
by James Serpell
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540. The Startup Owner's Manual: The Step-by-Step Guide for Building a Great Company
by Steve Blank, Steven Gary Blank, Bob Dorf
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541. Mastering Bitcoin: Programming the Open Blockchain
by Andreas M. Antonopoulos
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542. The Know-It-Alls: The Rise of Silicon Valley as a Political Powerhouse and Social Wrecking Ball
by Noam Cohen
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543. Time Management for System Administrators
by Tom Limoncelli
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544. Chaos Monkeys: Obscene Fortune and Random Failure in Silicon Valley
by Antonio Garcia Martinez
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545. All Politics Is Local: and Other Rules of the Game
by Tip O'Neill, Gary Hymel
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546. Modernist Bread
by Nathan Myhrvold, Francisco J. Migoya
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547. High Performance Web Sites
by Steve Souders
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548. High Performance Browser Networking
by Ilya Grigorik
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549. Even Faster Web Sites
by Steve Souders
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550. Winning through Intimidation: How to Be the Victor, Not the Victim, in Business and in Life
by Robert Ringer
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551. Bedtime Math: A Fun Excuse to Stay Up Late (Bedtime Math Series)
by Laura Overdeck
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552. Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World
by Rachel Ignotofsky
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553. The Redwall Cookbook
by Brian Jacques
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554. Principles: Life and Work
by Ray Dalio
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555. Dark Matter: A Novel
by Blake Crouch
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556. Basic Color Terms: Their Universality and Evolution
by Brent Berlin, Paul Kay
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557. Playing at the World: A History of Simulating Wars, People and Fantastic Adventures, from Chess to Role-Playing Games
by Jon Peterson
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558. A Troublesome Inheritance: Genes, Race and Human History
by Nicholas Wade
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559. The Manager's Path
by Camille Fournier
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560. Computer Organization and Design ARM Edition: The Hardware Software Interface (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Architecture and Design)
by David A. Patterson, John L. Hennessy
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561. Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
by Mary Roach
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562. iGen: Why Today's Super-Connected Kids Are Growing Up Less Rebellious, More Tolerant, Less Happy--and Completely Unprepared for Adulthood--and What That Means for the Rest of Us
by Jean M. Twenge
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563. Generation Me: Why Today's Young Americans Are More Confident, Assertive, Entitled--and More Miserable Than Ever Before
by Jean M. Twenge
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564. The Narcissism Epidemic: Living in the Age of Entitlement
by Jean M. Twenge, W. Keith Campbell
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565. Broadbandits: Inside the $750 Billion Telecom Heist
by Om P. Malik
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566. Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
by Neil deGrasse Tyson
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567. On The Shoulders Of Giants
by Stephen Hawking
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568. Disciplined Entrepreneurship: 24 Steps to a Successful Startup
by Bill Aulet
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569. Mythical Man-Month, The: Essays on Software Engineering, Anniversary Edition
by Frederick P. Brooks (Jr.)
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570. C++ Concurrency in Action: Practical Multithreading
by Anthony Williams
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571. Advanced Containerization
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572. Absolutely on Music: Conversations
by Seiji Ozawa, Haruki Murakami
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573. Pre-Suasion: A Revolutionary Way to Influence and Persuade
by Robert Cialdini
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574. Homo deus
by Yuval Noah Harari
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575. China's Guaranteed Bubble
by Ning Zhu
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576. Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (3rd Edition) (Voices That Matter)
by Steve Krug
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577. War is a Racket: The Antiwar Classic by America's Most Decorated Soldier
by Smedley Darlington Butler
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578. Economics in One Lesson: The Shortest and Surest Way to Understand Basic Economics
by Henry Hazlitt
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579. The Neuroscience of Intelligence (Cambridge Fundamentals of Neuroscience in Psychology)
by Richard J. Haier
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580. Before the Dawn: Recovering the Lost History of Our Ancestors
by Nicholas Wade
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581. The Math Gene: How Mathematical Thinking Evolved And Why Numbers Are Like Gossip
by Keith Devlin
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582. Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs - 2nd Edition (MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer Science)
by Harold Abelson, Gerald Jay Sussman
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583. The Algorithm Design Manual
by Steven S Skiena
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584. Psycho-Cybernetics: Updated and Expanded (The Psycho-Cybernetics Series)
by Maxwell Maltz
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585. Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA
by Tim Weiner
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586. Debugging Teams
by Brian W. Fitzpatrick, Ben Collins-Sussman
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587. The Story of Philosophy: The Lives and Opinions of the World's Greatest Philosophers
by Will Durant
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588. Jessy Irwin on making security understandable for everyone
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589. How We Learn: The Surprising Truth About When, Where, and Why It Happens
by Benedict Carey
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590. The Four Steps to the Epiphany: Successful Strategies for Products That Win
by Steve Blank
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591. Ignition!: An informal history of liquid rocket propellants
by John Drury Clark
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592. Hello Web App
by Tracy Osborn
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593. The Complete Persepolis
by Marjane Satrapi
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594. The Arabs: A History
by Eugene Rogan
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595. Managing The Professional Service Firm
by David H. Maister
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596. Understanding Software: Max Kanat-Alexander on simplicity, coding, and how to suck less as a programmer
by Max Kanat-Alexander
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597. Terroni: All That Has Been Done to Ensure that the Italians of the South Became "Southerners" (VIA Folios)
by Pino Aprile
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598. Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland
by Christopher R. Browning
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599. Net Delusion
by Evgeny Morozov
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600. Her-2: The Making of Herceptin, a Revolutionary Treatment for Breast Cancer
by Robert Bazell
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