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  Nickel and Dimed: Book Summary &...

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  This is a concise summary and analysis of Nickel and Dimed, by Barbara Ehrenreich. It is not the original book and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Barbara Ehrenreich. Ideal for those seeking a quick and insightful overview.
   
  In this eye-opening investigative work, a journalist goes undercover to explore the realities of low-wage work in America. Taking on various minimum-wage jobs—including waitressing, retail, and housekeeping—she uncovers the struggles of the working poor, highlighting the hidden costs of survival, the exploitation of labor, and the impossibility of getting by on wages that barely cover rent. Through firsthand experience and sharp social commentary, this book challenges the myth of upward mobility and exposes the harsh truths of economic inequality.

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  The Balkans - A Historical...

  Will Forrest

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  Looking to delve deeper into the history of the Balkans? 
  This insightful book explores the complex factors that have led to the region's ongoing conflict and division. 
  In this exploration, you will uncover four crucial aspects:The influence of religious beliefs in the Balkans, encompassing Orthodox Christianity, Islam, and Catholicism, as well as the disputes that have emerged due to these differences.The consequences of nationalist sentiments in the region, with a focus on the emergence of Serbian nationalism and the friction among various ethnic communities.The Impact of Ottoman Rule on the BalkansThe persistent hurdles that the Balkans have confronted, such as political volatility, economic difficulties, and war. 
  With engaging writing and detailed research, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of the Balkans. Don't miss out on this opportunity to deepen your understanding of the Balkans!

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  How to Analyze People with Dark...

  Lucas W. Carnegie

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  Are you tired of being manipulated by people with dark intentions? Have you ever wondered how to spot the signs of gaslighting and manipulation before it's too late? Do you want to master emotional intelligence and become an expert at reading body language, NLP secrets, facial expressions, and hypnosis? 
  If you answered yes to any of these questions, then "How to Analyze People With Dark Psychology: Gaslighting and Manipulation" is the book for you. Inside, you'll discover powerful techniques and strategies to help you protect yourself from those who seek to control and manipulate you. You'll learn how to identify and analyze dark psychology techniques, including gaslighting, manipulation, and emotional abuse. With this knowledge, you'll be able to defend yourself against toxic people and create healthier relationships. 
  In "How to Analyze People with Dark Psychology," you'll find everything you need to know to become an expert at emotional intelligence and spotting manipulation. So why wait? Get your copy today and start taking control of your life! 
  Remember, knowledge is power, and with this book, you'll have the power to protect yourself from the dangers of dark psychology.

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  Intimidation - Using Fear or...

  Cito Harder

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  Intimidation is a powerful tool used to control, manipulate, or influence others through fear, coercion, or the threat of consequences. It is a fundamental aspect of power dynamics in human interactions, appearing in personal relationships, workplaces, politics, and even entire societies. While often associated with overt threats and aggressive behavior, intimidation can also be subtle, manifesting through psychological pressure, social exclusion, or implied consequences rather than direct violence. Regardless of its form, intimidation serves as a means of asserting dominance and shaping the behavior of individuals or groups. 
  Throughout history, intimidation has played a crucial role in maintaining authority and enforcing societal norms. Rulers, military leaders, and institutions have long relied on fear to deter opposition and ensure obedience. From ancient empires using public punishments to instill fear in the masses to modern governments leveraging surveillance and propaganda, intimidation remains a key strategy for those in power. However, it is not limited to large-scale societal control—intimidation also operates at the personal level, where individuals use fear to manipulate or silence others in personal, professional, and social settings. 
  The effectiveness of intimidation lies in its ability to exploit human psychology. Fear is a primal emotion, hardwired into the brain as a survival mechanism. When people perceive a threat—whether physical, emotional, or social—they often become more compliant, seeking to avoid harm or conflict. This reaction can be seen in various contexts, such as an employee hesitating to speak out against an abusive manager, a student fearing retaliation from a school bully, or a population complying with oppressive laws due to the threat of punishment.

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  Outrage - How To Fight for...

  Ellen Jones

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  Read by the author, Ellen Jones.Despite being more visible in mainstream culture than ever before, LGBTQ+ people are facing unacceptable levels of prejudice and danger – from a marked increase in homophobic and transphobic violence, to the rollback of rights around the world.In this groundbreaking, compelling and essential book, author and activist Ellen Jones sets out exactly how LGBTQ+ people continue to face discrimination, looking at education, sports, religion, marriage, mental health and much more.In searing prose, punctuated with personal accounts from LGBTQ+ people from across the globe, Jones sets out not only the issues but also practical actions, both big and small, that all of us can take to help create a more equal society. What's more, she shines a spotlight on the amazing individuals already working hard to change things.Whether you are a member of the LGBTQ+ community, an ally, or simply care about human rights and equality, Outrage is essential, and illuminating, reading.

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  Primordial American Terrorists -...

  Robert Riggs

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  Primordial American Terrorists is a new interpretation of events leading to the end of legalized slavery in the United States. Along the way, it reveals the duality of the terrorist persona, a profile the author pioneered in his earlier book, Sofia Perovskaya, Terrorist Princess. It tells the story, not only of terrorists who struck savagely out of intense passion for a cause, but also of their direct comparison with equally passionate men and women who dedicated themselves to social justice through advocacy and other non-violent methods.

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