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Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity—and Why This Harms Everybody

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Non-Fiction

by Helen Pluckrose

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4.70 (4.5K ratings)
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description 352 pages

Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity—and Why This Harms Everybody by Helen Pluckrose holds a exceptional rating of 4.70 out of 5, based on 4.5K reader ratings. First published in 2020. The book spans 352 pages.

About Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity—and Why This Harms Everybody

Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity—and Why This Harms Everybody is a non-fiction title by Helen Pluckrose. With a rating of 4.70 out of 5 from 4.5K readers, it ranks well above the catalog average of 4.17 — placing it in the upper tier of non-fiction books. Compared to the non-fiction genre average of 4.60, this book scores higher by 0.10 points. With 4.5K ratings, it has built a notable readership in the non-fiction space. Available on Kindle at $9.99. First published in 2020.

Detail Value
Author Helen Pluckrose
Published 2020
Pages 352
Kindle Price $9.99
Genres Non-Fiction
Average Rating 4.70 / 5.00
Total Ratings 4,499

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With a rating of 4.70, Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity—and Why This Harms Everybody is rated above the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.60, it performs above expectations.

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Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity—and Why This Harms Everybody is categorized as Non-Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Non-Fiction.

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Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity—and Why This Harms Everybody has 352 pages.

Who wrote Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity—and Why This Harms Everybody?

Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity—and Why This Harms Everybody was written by Helen Pluckrose. It was first published in 2020.

What is the ISBN for Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity—and Why This Harms Everybody?

The ISBN-13 for Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity—and Why This Harms Everybody is 9781634312035.

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