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Why Good People Can't Get Jobs: The Skills Gap and What Companies Can Do About It book cover
career

Why Good People Can't Get Jobs: The Skills Gap and What Companies Can Do About It

Peter Cappelli

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Why I Am Not a Christian: And Other Essays on Religion and Related Subjects book cover
western_phil

Why I Am Not a Christian: And Other Essays on Religion and Related Subjects

Bertrand Russell

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Why I Am a Hindu book cover
eastern_wisdom

Why I Am a Hindu

Shashi Tharoor

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Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race book cover
sociology

Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race

Reni Eddo-Lodge

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Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies book cover
economics

Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies

César Hidalgo

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Why Is Sex Fun?: The Evolution of Human Sexuality book cover
life_science

Why Is Sex Fun?: The Evolution of Human Sexuality

Jared Diamond

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Why Liberalism Failed book cover
politics

Why Liberalism Failed

Patrick J. Deneen

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Why Love Hurts: A Sociological Explanation book cover
sociology

Why Love Hurts: A Sociological Explanation

Eva Illouz

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Why Love Matters: How Affection Shapes a Baby's Brain book cover
neuroscience

Why Love Matters: How Affection Shapes a Baby's Brain

Sue Gerhardt

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Why Managers Matter: The Perils of the Bossless Company book cover
leadership

Why Managers Matter: The Perils of the Bossless Company

Nicolai J. Foss, Peter G. Klein

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Why Marriages Succeed or Fail: And How You Can Make Yours Last book cover
relationships

Why Marriages Succeed or Fail: And How You Can Make Yours Last

John M. Gottman

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Why Men Rebel book cover
politics

Why Men Rebel

Ted Robert Gurr

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Why Motivating People Doesn't Work ... and What Does: The New Science of Leading, Energizing, and Engaging book cover
leadership

Why Motivating People Doesn't Work ... and What Does: The New Science of Leading, Energizing, and Engaging

Susan Fowler

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Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty book cover
economics

Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty

Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson

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Why Religion?: A Personal Story book cover
biographies

Why Religion?: A Personal Story

Elaine Pagels

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Why Simple Wins: Escape the Complexity Trap and Get to Work That Matters book cover
leadership

Why Simple Wins: Escape the Complexity Trap and Get to Work That Matters

Lisa Bodell

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Why Startups Fail: A New Roadmap for Entrepreneurial Success book cover
entrepreneurship

Why Startups Fail: A New Roadmap for Entrepreneurial Success

Tom Eisenmann

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Why States Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty book cover
economics

Why States Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty

Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson

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Why Survive?: Being Old in America book cover
biographies

Why Survive?: Being Old in America

Robert N. Butler

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Why The West Rules—For Now: The Patterns of History, and What They Reveal About the Future book cover
world_history

Why The West Rules—For Now: The Patterns of History, and What They Reveal About the Future

Ian Morris

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Why We Can’t Sleep: Women’s New Midlife Crisis book cover
sociology

Why We Can’t Sleep: Women’s New Midlife Crisis

Ada Calhoun

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Why We Do What We Do: Understanding Self-Motivation book cover
psychology

Why We Do What We Do: Understanding Self-Motivation

Edward L. Deci

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Why We Eat (Too Much): The New Science of Appetite book cover
health_med

Why We Eat (Too Much): The New Science of Appetite

Andrew Jenkinson

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Why We Get Sick: The Hidden Epidemic at the Root of Most Chronic Disease—and How to Fight It book cover
health_med

Why We Get Sick: The Hidden Epidemic at the Root of Most Chronic Disease—and How to Fight It

Benjamin Bikman

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Why We Get the Wrong Politicians book cover
politics

Why We Get the Wrong Politicians

Isabel Hardman

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