Books by Rutger Bregman and Complete Book Reviews
Rutger Bregman. Little, Brown, $27 (272p) ISBN 978-0-316-47189-3
A universal basic income, a shrunken work week, and global open borders get endorsements from Bregman, a Dutch journalist and historian. He engagingly examines basic income schemes in 18th- and 19th- century England, in Manitoba in the early 1970s,...
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Rutger Bregman, trans. from the Dutch by Elizabeth Manton and Erica Moore. Little, Brown, $28 (480p) ISBN 978-0-316-41853-9
Dutch historian Bregman (Utopia for Realists) puts a positive spin on human behavior in this intriguing survey of politics, literature, psychology, sociology, and philosophy. To prove his hypothesis that humankind is basically good, Bregman...
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Rutger Bregman. Little, Brown, $30 (288p) ISBN 978-0-316-58035-9
Historian Bregman (Humankind) presents a passionate ode to a life of activism. Arguing that most people waste their lives toiling away at “mind-numbing, pointless, or just plain harmful jobs,” he calls on readers to harness their skills to make “the
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