Societal Books
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1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as societal)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,561,332 ratings — published 1948
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as societal)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,282,987 ratings — published 2011
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as societal)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,634,064 ratings — published 1945
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as societal)
avg rating 4.04 — 462,314 ratings — published 1997
Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as societal)
avg rating 4.19 — 874,640 ratings — published 2008
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as societal)
avg rating 4.07 — 478,629 ratings — published 2012
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as societal)
avg rating 4.01 — 902,068 ratings — published 2005
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as societal)
avg rating 4.52 — 118,516 ratings — published 2010
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as societal)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,101,532 ratings — published 1932
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as societal)
avg rating 4.35 — 10,030,229 ratings — published 2008
The War on the West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as societal)
avg rating 4.26 — 9,739 ratings — published 2022
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as societal)
avg rating 4.34 — 173,192 ratings — published 2019
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as societal)
avg rating 4.35 — 203,496 ratings — published 2018
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as societal)
avg rating 4.16 — 628,608 ratings — published 2012
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as societal)
avg rating 4.40 — 370,258 ratings — published 2015
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as societal)
avg rating 3.83 — 508,277 ratings — published 2016
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as societal)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,886,088 ratings — published 1953
The Prince (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as societal)
avg rating 3.84 — 387,596 ratings — published 1532
Abundance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as societal)
avg rating 3.92 — 45,820 ratings — published 2025
Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as societal)
avg rating 4.44 — 36,520 ratings — published 2015
Never Let Me Go (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as societal)
avg rating 3.85 — 872,945 ratings — published 2005
Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as societal)
avg rating 3.98 — 39,235 ratings — published 2024
Poverty, by America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as societal)
avg rating 4.27 — 63,658 ratings — published 2023
Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as societal)
avg rating 3.80 — 120,986 ratings — published 2021
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as societal)
avg rating 4.52 — 163,908 ratings — published 2020
Humankind: A Hopeful History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as societal)
avg rating 4.32 — 81,986 ratings — published 2019
Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as societal)
avg rating 3.89 — 18,019 ratings — published 2020
We Should All Be Feminists (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as societal)
avg rating 4.39 — 334,452 ratings — published 2012
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as societal)
avg rating 4.03 — 30,246 ratings — published 1962
Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as societal)
avg rating 3.85 — 21,225 ratings — published 2014
Civilized to Death: What Was Lost on the Way to Modernity (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as societal)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,001 ratings — published 2018
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as societal)
avg rating 4.00 — 339,512 ratings — published 2019
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as societal)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,468,857 ratings — published 1985
Menti tribali. Perché le brave persone si dividono su politica e religione (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as societal)
avg rating 4.19 — 67,064 ratings — published 2012
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as societal)
avg rating 4.37 — 897,297 ratings — published 1946
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as societal)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,022,146 ratings — published 2017
Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as societal)
avg rating 4.02 — 50,031 ratings — published 2016
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
by (shelved 3 times as societal)
avg rating 4.36 — 4,213,484 ratings — published 2009
Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as societal)
avg rating 4.27 — 24,656 ratings — published 2011
The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as societal)
avg rating 4.16 — 29,766 ratings — published 2010
The Giver (The Giver, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as societal)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,838,375 ratings — published 1993
Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as societal)
avg rating 3.85 — 9,310 ratings — published 2000
Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as societal)
avg rating 4.13 — 113,544 ratings — published 2025
All About Love: New Visions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as societal)
avg rating 4.00 — 141,938 ratings — published 1999
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as societal)
avg rating 4.59 — 54,057 ratings — published 2025
Yellowface (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as societal)
avg rating 3.72 — 1,075,814 ratings — published 2023
Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as societal)
avg rating 4.04 — 12,753 ratings — published 2022
Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as societal)
avg rating 4.25 — 42,515 ratings — published 2020
Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women's Anger (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as societal)
avg rating 4.33 — 11,633 ratings — published 2018
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