Books Mentioned in This Episode

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Episode: What Changes Will Stick When the Pandemic Is Gone? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 55

Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode, complete with an Amazon buy link and quotes from the episode.

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Bowling Alone: Revised and Updated

by Robert D. Putnam

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"That is a very interesting point, and I think Robert Putnam, the sociologist who well before the pandemic worried about this as a trend in the United States, most famously wrote the book Bowling Alone, which is exactly what you're not prescribing."
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The Prince

by Nicolo Machiavelli

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"Nicolo Machiavelli was an Italian Renaissance diplomat who was infamous for his 1513 book, The Prince, a treatise on how to acquire power and keep it."
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Discourses on Livy

by Niccolò Machiavelli

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"Some scholars have asserted that Machiavelli himself was not very Machiavellian; his later works, Discourses on Livy and The Art of War, seem to run counter to the advice given in The Prince."
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Art of War

by Niccolò Machiavelli

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"Some scholars have asserted that Machiavelli himself was not very Machiavellian; his later works, Discourses on Livy and The Art of War, seem to run counter to the advice given in The Prince."