Understanding Power by Noam ChomskyThe Shock Doctrine by Naomi KleinFailed States by Noam ChomskyHegemony or Survival by Noam ChomskyCapital by Karl Marx
Emancipatory Left
127 books — 61 voters
The Shock Doctrine by Naomi KleinNickel and Dimed by Barbara EhrenreichThe Communist Manifesto by Karl MarxThis Changes Everything by Naomi KleinThe Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
How Capitalism Destroys Everything
205 books — 91 voters

Barbarians at the Gate by Bryan BurroughThe Big Short by Michael   LewisLiar's Poker by Michael   LewisToo Big to Fail by Andrew Ross SorkinWhen Genius Failed by Roger Lowenstein
Business History
444 books — 194 voters
Sapiens by Yuval Noah HarariHomo Deus by Yuval Noah HarariA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonThinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel KahnemanQuiet by Susan Cain
Best of 21st Century Non-fiction
1,213 books — 964 voters

1984 by George OrwellGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondA People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnLies My Teacher Told Me by James W. LoewenAnimal Farm by George Orwell
The Best Social Studies Library List
235 books — 175 voters
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam SmithThe Road to Serfdom by Friedrich A. HayekGeneral Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money by John Maynard KeynesDas Kapital by Karl MarxDebt by David Graeber
Best Economics Books
451 books — 521 voters

The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoevskyNicomachean Ethics by AristotleHuman, All Too Human by Friedrich NietzscheThe Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays by Albert CamusThe World as Will and Representation, Volume II by Arthur Schopenhauer
Realism
101 books — 10 voters

Words are our Sorcery by Karl WigginsBandersnatch by Diana Pavlac GlyerThe Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation by Jane StrausWrede on Writing by Patricia C. WredeThe Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr.
Books about Words
127 books — 22 voters
On Writing by Stephen  KingBird by Bird by Anne LamottBandersnatch by Diana Pavlac GlyerThe Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr.The War of Art by Steven Pressfield
Great Books on Writing
87 books — 45 voters

On Writing by Stephen  KingThe Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr.Eats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne TrussWriting Down the Bones by Natalie GoldbergAPE by Guy Kawasaki
The Art & Business of Writing
83 books — 73 voters
On Writing by Stephen  KingThe Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr.Last Things by Betta FerrendelliCollective Vengeance by Joseph StanleyZen in the Art of Writing by Ray Bradbury
Best Books on Writing Fiction
163 books — 109 voters


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