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Rights Talk: The Impoverishment of Political Discourse cover

1. Rights Talk: The Impoverishment of Political Discourse

by Mary Ann Glendon
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Predict and Surveil: Data, Discretion, and the Future of Policing cover

2. Predict and Surveil: Data, Discretion, and the Future of Policing

by Sarah Brayne
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Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems cover

3. Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems

by Martin Kleppmann
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Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World (Pulitzer Prize Winner) cover

4. Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

by Liaquat Ahamed
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Python Data Science Handbook cover

5. Python Data Science Handbook

by Jacob T. Vanderplas
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The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America's Wealthy cover

6. The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America's Wealthy

by Thomas J. Stanley, William D. Danko
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Why Love Hurts: A Sociological Explanation cover

7. Why Love Hurts: A Sociological Explanation

by Eva Illouz
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