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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 366 times as society)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,301,410 ratings — published 2011
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 290 times as society)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,642,332 ratings — published 1948
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 236 times as society)
avg rating 4.04 — 466,797 ratings — published 1997
Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow (ebook)
by (shelved 229 times as society)
avg rating 4.18 — 292,826 ratings — published 2015
21 Lessons for the 21st Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 216 times as society)
avg rating 4.15 — 180,564 ratings — published 2018
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 206 times as society)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,704,527 ratings — published 1945
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 191 times as society)
avg rating 4.35 — 204,897 ratings — published 2018
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed (Paperback)
by (shelved 177 times as society)
avg rating 3.94 — 75,343 ratings — published 2004
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 174 times as society)
avg rating 4.33 — 177,145 ratings — published 2019
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 166 times as society)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,122,547 ratings — published 1932
Menti tribali. Perché le brave persone si dividono su politica e religione (Paperback)
by (shelved 162 times as society)
avg rating 4.19 — 68,033 ratings — published 2012
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 159 times as society)
avg rating 4.01 — 906,037 ratings — published 2005
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 140 times as society)
avg rating 4.08 — 65,546 ratings — published 2012
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference (Paperback)
by (shelved 139 times as society)
avg rating 4.01 — 863,053 ratings — published 2000
Bullshit Jobs: A Theory (Hardcover)
by (shelved 127 times as society)
avg rating 4.02 — 36,035 ratings — published 2018
Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business (Paperback)
by (shelved 126 times as society)
avg rating 4.17 — 40,442 ratings — published 1985
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 122 times as society)
avg rating 4.07 — 481,594 ratings — published 2012
Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 122 times as society)
avg rating 4.21 — 44,102 ratings — published 2014
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (Hardcover)
by (shelved 117 times as society)
avg rating 4.47 — 116,757 ratings — published 2016
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 117 times as society)
avg rating 4.52 — 119,359 ratings — published 2010
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 116 times as society)
avg rating 4.52 — 165,727 ratings — published 2020
Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 116 times as society)
avg rating 4.19 — 881,324 ratings — published 2008
Humankind: A Hopeful History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 110 times as society)
avg rating 4.32 — 83,692 ratings — published 2019
The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting up a Generation for Failure (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 108 times as society)
avg rating 4.22 — 58,338 ratings — published 2018
The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined (Paperback)
by (shelved 102 times as society)
avg rating 4.16 — 29,876 ratings — published 2010
We Should All Be Feminists (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 99 times as society)
avg rating 4.39 — 337,537 ratings — published 2012
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 99 times as society)
avg rating 4.30 — 55,399 ratings — published 2007
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 98 times as society)
avg rating 4.29 — 115,026 ratings — published 2017
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 98 times as society)
avg rating 4.37 — 101,762 ratings — published 2017
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism (Audiobook)
by (shelved 98 times as society)
avg rating 4.16 — 173,631 ratings — published 2018
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 97 times as society)
avg rating 4.30 — 206,801 ratings — published 2024
Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress (Hardcover)
by (shelved 95 times as society)
avg rating 4.19 — 32,850 ratings — published 2018
Capital in the Twenty First Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 94 times as society)
avg rating 4.06 — 35,115 ratings — published 2013
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 93 times as society)
avg rating 3.83 — 510,960 ratings — published 2016
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 93 times as society)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,928,447 ratings — published 1963
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 93 times as society)
avg rating 4.40 — 372,953 ratings — published 2015
Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media (Paperback)
by (shelved 92 times as society)
avg rating 4.23 — 25,259 ratings — published 1988
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power (Hardcover)
by (shelved 92 times as society)
avg rating 4.05 — 13,954 ratings — published 2018
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 90 times as society)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,506,551 ratings — published 1985
The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 88 times as society)
avg rating 4.19 — 27,845 ratings — published 2021
The Tyranny of Merit: What's Become of the Common Good? (Paperback)
by (shelved 86 times as society)
avg rating 4.19 — 14,585 ratings — published 2020
The Communist Manifesto (Paperback)
by (shelved 84 times as society)
avg rating 3.69 — 205,160 ratings — published 1848
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 84 times as society)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,269,198 ratings — published 1954
Debt: The First 5,000 Years (Hardcover)
by (shelved 81 times as society)
avg rating 4.21 — 27,841 ratings — published 2011
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
by (shelved 79 times as society)
avg rating 3.66 — 196,391 ratings — published 2001
Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? (Paperback)
by (shelved 78 times as society)
avg rating 4.21 — 42,641 ratings — published 2009
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know (Hardcover)
by (shelved 77 times as society)
avg rating 4.00 — 341,665 ratings — published 2019
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate (Hardcover)
by (shelved 77 times as society)
avg rating 4.16 — 28,011 ratings — published 2014
How to Be an Antiracist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 76 times as society)
avg rating 4.36 — 120,473 ratings — published 2019
No Logo (Paperback)
by (shelved 76 times as society)
avg rating 3.89 — 33,112 ratings — published 2000
“Friends are the family you choose (~ Nin/Ithilnin, Elven rogue).”
― The Other Side of Life
― The Other Side of Life
“Good humor may be said to be one of the very best articles of dress one can wear in society.”
― Sketches and Travels, Etc.
― Sketches and Travels, Etc.
