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Sunita Sah, "Defy: The Power of No in a World That Demands Yes" (Random House, 2025)

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New Books in Economics
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Apr 24, 2026
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Summary

How many times have you wanted to object, disagree, or opt out of something but ended up swallowing your words, shaking your head, and just going along? Featuring groundbreaking research, gripping stories, and easy everyday strategies, Defy reveals how to show up for yourself and others personally, professionally, and beyond. Sah’s data-driven approach shows why everyone needs the power of defiance and how to build this essential skill. In a moment when we are anxious and unsure what to do—whether we’re confronting injustice on a social scale or facing something closer to home—here are strategies to activate your values. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/economics