Nonfiction / Sociology Best Sellers

New York Time Best sellers of Nonfiction / Sociology: American Marxism (2021), Caste (2020), Talking To Strangers (2019), Three Women (2019), Poverty, By America (2016) and other 13 books.

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American Marxism

released in: 2021
American Marxism
The Fox News host gives his take on the Green New Deal, critical race theory and social activism.

Caste

released in: 2020
Caste
The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist examines aspects of caste systems across civilizations and reveals a rigid hierarchy in America today.

Talking To Strangers

released in: 2019
Talking To Strangers
Famous examples of miscommunication serve as the backdrop to explain potential conflicts and misunderstandings.

Three Women

released in: 2019
Three Women
The inequality of female desire is explored through the sex lives of a homemaker, a high school student and a restaurant owner.

Poverty, By America

released in: 2016
Poverty, By America
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “Evicted” examines the ways in which affluent Americans keep poor people poor.

Between The World And Me

released in: 2015
Between The World And Me
A meditation on race in America as well as a personal story by the national correspondent of The Atlantic, framed as a letter to his teenage son.

Being Mortal

released in: 2014
Being Mortal
The surgeon and New Yorker writer considers how doctors fail patients at the end of life, and how they can do better.

Hidden Potential

released in: 2013
Hidden Potential
In his groundbreaking bestseller Give and Take, Adam Grant established himself as a groundbreaking thinker who is changing the way we look at success.

The Social Animal

released in: 2011
The Social Animal
Brooks creates two imaginary people, Harold and Erica, to illustrate his understanding of the human mind, the wellsprings of action and the causes of success and failure.

The Gifts Of Imperfection

released in: 2010
The Gifts Of Imperfection
In "The Gifts of Imperfection," Brené Brown explores the power of vulnerability and wholehearted living, offering insights for personal development.

Outliers

released in: 2008
Outliers
Unexpected factors that explain why some people succeed, such as upbringing, timing and 10,000 hours of deliberate practice.

Freakonomics

released in: 2005

Megatrends 2000

released in: 1990
Megatrends 2000
"Megatrends 2000" by John Naisbitt explores emerging trends and societal shifts expected to shape the future as the world approached the turn of the century. Naisbitt identifies key forces influencing global developments and offers insights into the potential impacts on various aspects of society. The book engages readers in contemplating the trajectory of societal, economic, and technological changes.

Megatrends

Megatrends
"Megatrends" by John Naisbitt is a non-fiction book that explores significant social, economic, and technological trends shaping the world. Naisbitt identifies key "megatrends" and provides insights into their implications for individuals, businesses, and societies. The book offers a thought-provoking examination of the forces driving global change.

Thy Neighbor's Wife

Thy Neighbor's Wife
"Thy Neighbor's Wife" by Gay Talese is a non-fiction exploration of changing societal attitudes towards sexuality, intimacy, and relationships.

Passages

Passages
"Passages" by Gail Sheehy is a non-fiction book that explores the different stages of adult life and the psychological challenges individuals face during various life transitions. Sheehy introduces the concept of "passages" and examines the impact of personal growth and change on individuals and relationships.

World of Our Fathers

World of Our Fathers
Historical and sociological exploration of Jewish immigrant life.

The Greening of America

The Greening of America
Charles Reich's "The Greening of America" explores social and cultural shifts in the United States during the 1960s. The book discusses changes in consciousness, values, and the counterculture movement.
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