Episode · Pod Save America · 2018-12-25

Books mentioned on Katie Porter Full Interview | Pod Save America

3 books · With Katie Porter · Watch on YouTube

Katie Porter recommended Scarcity by Sendhil Mullainathan and others, and discussed Bowling Alone by Robert D. Putnam and Our Kids by Robert D. Putnam.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Scarcity

    Sendhil Mullainathan; Eldar Shafir · at 12:14

    Scarcity by Sendhil Mullainathan and Eldar Shafir is a psychological exploration of how having too little of things like money or time shapes human thinking, decision-making, and behavior.

    Recommended
    “so there's actually some really interesting research around this including work done by Elder Shaffir whose books scarcity I highly recommend”
    Where to get it
  2. Bowling Alone

    Robert D. Putnam · at 15:31

    Bowling Alone by Robert D.

    Discussed
    “another book that made a powerful impact on me is called our kids by Robert Putnam who wrote sociology wrote Bowling Alone”
    Where to get it
  3. Our Kids

    Robert D. Putnam · at 15:31 · mentioned 2 times

    Our Kids by Robert D.

    Discussed
    “another book that made a powerful impact on me is called our kids by Robert Putnam who wrote sociology wrote Bowling Alone”
    Where to get it
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Passing Bowling Alone
“another book that made a powerful impact on me is called our kids by Robert Putnam who wrote sociology wrote Bowling Alone and he talks about like back in his generation”