Golden Gates

Golden Gates

By
Conor Dougherty
Conor Dougherty
2020 • 288 pages

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33 books

California

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Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
Troublemakers
Pacific
Designing San Francisco: Art, Land, and Urban Renewal in the City by the Bay
The Age of Gold: The California Gold Rush and the New American Dream

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49 books

Economics

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The Rise and Fall of American Growth
Economic Science Fictions
Who Owns the Future?
Economism: Bad Economics and the Rise of Inequality

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99 books

Politics

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The secretary
We the Corporations: How American Businesses Won Their Civil Rights
Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department
On Revolution
Dark Money
Pathologies of Power

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123 books

American History

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The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
John Adams
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
Lafayette in the Somewhat United States
Washington: A Life
The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
The Death and Life of Great American Cities

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17 books

Urban Planning

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Gotham
What the Eyes Don't See
Happy City
The Death and Life of Great American Cities
The City in History
Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do and What It Says About Us
The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York

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223 books

Nonfiction

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Hanoi's War: An International History of the War for Peace in Vietnam
Life and Society in the Hittite World
The History of Jazz
Iron Kingdom
Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid
The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins
The Culture of Narcissism: American Life in an Age of Diminishing Expectations