moral panic
description: feeling of fear spread among a large number of people that some evil threatens the well-being of society
172 results
The Barbell Prescription: Strength Training for Life After 40
by Jonathon Sullivan and Andy Baker · 2 Dec 2016 · 742pp · 166,595 words
J Appl Physiol 2002;88:50-60. Campos P, Suguy A, Ernsberger P, et al. The epidemiology of overweight and obesity: public health crisis or moral panic? Int J Epidem 2006;35(1):55-60. Campos P. The Obesity Myth: Why America’s Obsession with Fat is Hazardous to Your Health. 2004
The Science of Fear: How the Culture of Fear Manipulates Your Brain
by Daniel Gardner · 23 Jun 2009 · 542pp · 132,010 words
goes on all the time but sometimes—particularly when other cultural concerns are involved—it gathers force and produces the strange eruption sociologists call a moral panic. In 1998, Time magazine declared, “It’s high noon on the country’s streets and highways. This is road recklessness, auto anarchy, an epidemic of
Lonely Planet Egypt
by Lonely Planet · 476pp · 132,840 words
your taxi window on the way to or from the airport. During the 1990s the dilapidated ruin even found itself at the centre of a moral panic when local rumours circulated that ‘Satanists’ were holding rituals amid the abandoned rooms (though it turned out the so-called ‘Satanists’ were just a bunch
Barefoot Into Cyberspace: Adventures in Search of Techno-Utopia
by Becky Hogge, Damien Morris and Christopher Scally · 26 Jul 2011 · 171pp · 54,334 words
sense from a semi-failed technology to a highly successful technology.” Despite the war on drugs, despite the constantly reconstituting government drug advisory panels and moral panics over designer drugs with implausible names, these days drugs like acid, ecstasy, dope and speed are classified as “recreational”, with all the easy hedonism that
Frommer's Memorable Walks in London
by Richard Jones · 2 Jan 1998 · 194pp · 59,488 words
. Her book Married Love, written after the annulment of her marriage on the grounds of nonconsummation, became a bestseller. Its appearance helped ease the national moral panic resulting from the high incidence of venereal disease among British soldiers returning from World War I. By advocating sexual enjoyment within marriage, the book was
Sex, Lies, and Pharmaceuticals: How Drug Companies Plan to Profit From Female Sexual Dysfunction
by Ray Moynihan and Barbara Mintzes · 1 Oct 2010 · 269pp · 77,042 words
the corporate-backed campaign to transform common sexual difficulties into medical conditions will fall on the fertile ground of considerable female insecurity. Yet backward-looking moral panic about a permissive society may not be a helpful response. Perhaps it would be better to confront the reality of women’s sexual dissatisfactions head
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know
by Malcolm Gladwell · 9 Sep 2019 · 328pp · 97,711 words
Hated Man in America: Jerry Sandusky and the Rush to Judgment in 2017. Pendergrast argues that the Sandusky case was a classic example of a “moral panic” and the frailty of human memory. I drew heavily from Pendergrast’s book in my account of the Aaron Fisher and Allan Myers cases. One
Deep Nutrition: Why Your Genes Need Traditional Food
by Catherine Shanahan M. D. · 2 Jan 2017 · 659pp · 190,874 words
. Fetal alcohol syndrome: historical perspectives, Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, vol. 31, issue 2, 2007, pp. 168–171; and Fetal alcohol syndrome: the origins of a moral panic alcohol and alcoholism, vol. 35, issue 3, May 1, 2000. 161. Prevention of neural tube defects: results of the Medical Research Council Vitamin Study, MRC
Peers, Pirates, and Persuasion: Rhetoric in the Peer-To-Peer Debates
by John Logie · 29 Dec 2006 · 173pp · 14,313 words
, describing them, in usage that now seems almost quaint, as “high-tech terrorists” (Suplee and Richards). While Ross would criticize such reporting as exemplifying a “moral panic” that threatened the “technology conscious youth culture” he valued, the term hacker would never recover its original meaning. The term’s associations with trespass and
Democracy for Sale: Dark Money and Dirty Politics
by Peter Geoghegan · 2 Jan 2020 · 388pp · 111,099 words
that the far right would exploit to devastating effect.83 During the 2016 US presidential campaign, Soros went from obscure Fox News talking point to moral panic. As I drove across the United States in the months before the election, I was bewildered by the number of voters who mentioned Soros. His
Protocol: how control exists after decentralization
by Alexander R. Galloway · 1 Apr 2004 · 287pp · 86,919 words
T: The Story of Testosterone, the Hormone That Dominates and Divides Us
by Carole Hooven · 12 Jul 2021 · 372pp · 117,038 words
Enemy of All Mankind: A True Story of Piracy, Power, and History's First Global Manhunt
by Steven Johnson · 11 May 2020 · 299pp · 79,739 words
The Spirit Level: Why Greater Equality Makes Societies Stronger
by Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett · 1 Jan 2009 · 309pp · 86,909 words
The Rise of the Network Society
by Manuel Castells · 31 Aug 1996 · 843pp · 223,858 words
The New Class War: Saving Democracy From the Metropolitan Elite
by Michael Lind · 20 Feb 2020
Our 50-State Border Crisis: How the Mexican Border Fuels the Drug Epidemic Across America
by Howard G. Buffett · 2 Apr 2018 · 350pp · 109,521 words
Shadow Libraries: Access to Knowledge in Global Higher Education
by Joe Karaganis · 3 May 2018 · 334pp · 123,463 words
One Billion Americans: The Case for Thinking Bigger
by Matthew Yglesias · 14 Sep 2020
The Sharing Economy: The End of Employment and the Rise of Crowd-Based Capitalism
by Arun Sundararajan · 12 May 2016 · 375pp · 88,306 words
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
by Merlin Sheldrake · 11 May 2020
The Numbers Game: The Commonsense Guide to Understanding Numbers in the News,in Politics, and inLife
by Michael Blastland and Andrew Dilnot · 26 Dec 2008 · 219pp · 65,532 words
Cloudmoney: Cash, Cards, Crypto, and the War for Our Wallets
by Brett Scott · 4 Jul 2022 · 308pp · 85,850 words
Been There, Done That: A Rousing History of Sex
by Rachel Feltman · 14 May 2022 · 306pp · 88,545 words
The End of Absence: Reclaiming What We've Lost in a World of Constant Connection
by Michael Harris · 6 Aug 2014 · 259pp · 73,193 words
The Dark Cloud: How the Digital World Is Costing the Earth
by Guillaume Pitron · 14 Jun 2023 · 271pp · 79,355 words
B Is for Bauhaus, Y Is for YouTube: Designing the Modern World From a to Z
by Deyan Sudjic · 17 Feb 2015 · 335pp · 111,405 words
Back to School: Why Everyone Deserves a Second Chance at Education
by Mike Rose · 17 Sep 2012 · 225pp · 55,458 words
The Happiness Effect: How Social Media Is Driving a Generation to Appear Perfect at Any Cost
by Donna Freitas · 13 Jan 2017 · 428pp · 136,945 words
The Data Detective: Ten Easy Rules to Make Sense of Statistics
by Tim Harford · 2 Feb 2021 · 428pp · 103,544 words
Getting By: Estates, Class and Culture in Austerity Britain
by Lisa McKenzie · 14 Jan 2015 · 212pp · 80,393 words
Narcotopia
by Patrick Winn · 30 Jan 2024 · 425pp · 131,864 words
Badvertising
by Andrew Simms · 314pp · 81,529 words
Worn: A People's History of Clothing
by Sofi Thanhauser · 25 Jan 2022 · 592pp · 133,460 words
Undoing Border Imperialism
by Harsha Walia · 12 Nov 2013 · 258pp · 69,706 words
The Retreat of Western Liberalism
by Edward Luce · 20 Apr 2017 · 223pp · 58,732 words
The Googlization of Everything:
by Siva Vaidhyanathan · 1 Jan 2010 · 281pp · 95,852 words
Vertical: The City From Satellites to Bunkers
by Stephen Graham · 8 Nov 2016 · 519pp · 136,708 words
The Weightless World: Strategies for Managing the Digital Economy
by Diane Coyle · 29 Oct 1998 · 49,604 words
Talk on the Wild Side
by Lane Greene · 15 Dec 2018 · 284pp · 84,169 words
Twitter and Tear Gas: The Power and Fragility of Networked Protest
by Zeynep Tufekci · 14 May 2017 · 444pp · 130,646 words
Content: Selected Essays on Technology, Creativity, Copyright, and the Future of the Future
by Cory Doctorow · 15 Sep 2008 · 189pp · 57,632 words
Revolution in the Age of Social Media: The Egyptian Popular Insurrection and the Internet
by Linda Herrera · 14 Apr 2014 · 186pp · 49,595 words
Lurking: How a Person Became a User
by Joanne McNeil · 25 Feb 2020 · 239pp · 80,319 words
Off the Edge: Flat Earthers, Conspiracy Culture, and Why People Will Believe Anything
by Kelly Weill · 22 Feb 2022
The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the City of Angels
by Pamela Prickett and Stefan Timmermans · 11 Mar 2024 · 405pp · 113,895 words
Like, Comment, Subscribe: Inside YouTube's Chaotic Rise to World Domination
by Mark Bergen · 5 Sep 2022 · 642pp · 141,888 words
Hostile Environment: How Immigrants Became Scapegoats
by Maya Goodfellow · 5 Nov 2019 · 273pp · 83,802 words
A New History of the Future in 100 Objects: A Fiction
by Adrian Hon · 5 Oct 2020 · 340pp · 101,675 words
Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
by Gretchen McCulloch · 22 Jul 2019 · 413pp · 106,479 words
Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken in and What We Can Do About It
by Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris · 10 Jul 2023 · 338pp · 104,815 words
The Pandemic Century: One Hundred Years of Panic, Hysteria, and Hubris
by Mark Honigsbaum · 8 Apr 2019 · 529pp · 150,263 words
Secrets and Lies: Digital Security in a Networked World
by Bruce Schneier · 1 Jan 2000 · 470pp · 144,455 words
After Europe
by Ivan Krastev · 7 May 2017 · 100pp · 31,338 words
How Music Got Free: The End of an Industry, the Turn of the Century, and the Patient Zero of Piracy
by Stephen Witt · 15 Jun 2015 · 315pp · 93,522 words
Fun Inc.
by Tom Chatfield · 13 Dec 2011 · 266pp · 67,272 words
Immigration worldwide: policies, practices, and trends
by Uma Anand Segal, Doreen Elliott and Nazneen S. Mayadas · 19 Jan 2010 · 492pp · 70,082 words
Wonderland: How Play Made the Modern World
by Steven Johnson · 15 Nov 2016 · 322pp · 88,197 words
Squeezed: Why Our Families Can't Afford America
by Alissa Quart · 25 Jun 2018 · 320pp · 90,526 words
Kill All Normies: Online Culture Wars From 4Chan and Tumblr to Trump and the Alt-Right
by Angela Nagle · 6 Jun 2017 · 122pp · 38,022 words
Data and Goliath: The Hidden Battles to Collect Your Data and Control Your World
by Bruce Schneier · 2 Mar 2015 · 598pp · 134,339 words
The Ape That Understood the Universe: How the Mind and Culture Evolve
by Steve Stewart-Williams · 12 Sep 2018 · 1,132pp · 156,379 words
Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything About Race, Gender, and Identity―and Why This Harms Everybody
by Helen Pluckrose and James A. Lindsay · 14 Jul 2020 · 378pp · 107,957 words
Practical Doomsday: A User's Guide to the End of the World
by Michal Zalewski · 11 Jan 2022 · 337pp · 96,666 words
The Government of No One: The Theory and Practice of Anarchism
by Ruth Kinna · 31 Jul 2019 · 405pp · 103,723 words
Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention--And How to Think Deeply Again
by Johann Hari · 25 Jan 2022 · 390pp · 120,864 words
The Digital Divide: Arguments for and Against Facebook, Google, Texting, and the Age of Social Netwo Rking
by Mark Bauerlein · 7 Sep 2011 · 407pp · 103,501 words
Traffic: Genius, Rivalry, and Delusion in the Billion-Dollar Race to Go Viral
by Ben Smith · 2 May 2023
McMindfulness: How Mindfulness Became the New Capitalist Spirituality
by Ronald Purser · 8 Jul 2019 · 242pp · 67,233 words
Free Ride
by Robert Levine · 25 Oct 2011 · 465pp · 109,653 words
The Importance of Being Seven
by Alexander McCall Smith · 1 Jan 2010 · 353pp · 97,352 words
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
by Patrick Radden Keefe · 12 Apr 2021 · 712pp · 212,334 words
How to Be Idle
by Tom Hodgkinson · 1 Jan 2004 · 354pp · 93,882 words
The Behavioral Investor
by Daniel Crosby · 15 Feb 2018 · 249pp · 77,342 words
Ground Control: Fear and Happiness in the Twenty First Century City
by Anna Minton · 24 Jun 2009 · 309pp · 96,434 words
How Did We Get Into This Mess?: Politics, Equality, Nature
by George Monbiot · 14 Apr 2016 · 334pp · 82,041 words
Eastern standard tribe
by Cory Doctorow · 17 Feb 2004 · 190pp · 53,970 words
I Think You'll Find It's a Bit More Complicated Than That
by Ben Goldacre · 22 Oct 2014 · 467pp · 116,094 words
The Lost Decade: 2010–2020, and What Lies Ahead for Britain
by Polly Toynbee and David Walker · 3 Mar 2020 · 279pp · 90,888 words
Nothing Personal: My Secret Life in the Dating App Inferno
by Nancy Jo Sales · 17 May 2021 · 445pp · 135,648 words
American Girls: Social Media and the Secret Lives of Teenagers
by Nancy Jo Sales · 23 Feb 2016 · 487pp · 147,238 words
The Mutant Project: Inside the Global Race to Genetically Modify Humans
by Eben Kirksey · 10 Nov 2020 · 599pp · 98,564 words
The Art of Rest: How to Find Respite in the Modern Age
by Claudia Hammond · 5 Dec 2019 · 249pp · 81,217 words
The Viral Underclass: The Human Toll When Inequality and Disease Collide
by Steven W. Thrasher · 1 Aug 2022 · 361pp · 110,233 words
The Contrarian: Peter Thiel and Silicon Valley's Pursuit of Power
by Max Chafkin · 14 Sep 2021 · 524pp · 130,909 words
The Library: A Fragile History
by Arthur Der Weduwen and Andrew Pettegree · 14 Oct 2021 · 457pp · 173,326 words
She Has Her Mother's Laugh
by Carl Zimmer · 29 May 2018
The Problem With Work: Feminism, Marxism, Antiwork Politics, and Postwork Imaginaries
by Kathi Weeks · 8 Sep 2011 · 350pp · 110,764 words
Social Class in the 21st Century
by Mike Savage · 5 Nov 2015 · 297pp · 89,206 words
Listen, Liberal: Or, What Ever Happened to the Party of the People?
by Thomas Frank · 15 Mar 2016 · 316pp · 87,486 words
Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police Forces
by Radley Balko · 14 Jun 2013 · 465pp · 134,575 words
On the Move: Mobility in the Modern Western World
by Timothy Cresswell · 21 May 2006
No Is Not Enough: Resisting Trump’s Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need
by Naomi Klein · 12 Jun 2017 · 357pp · 94,852 words
Your Computer Is on Fire
by Thomas S. Mullaney, Benjamin Peters, Mar Hicks and Kavita Philip · 9 Mar 2021 · 661pp · 156,009 words
Live and Let Spy: BRIXMIS - the Last Cold War Mission
by Steve Gibson · 2 Mar 2012 · 377pp · 121,996 words
Summer of Our Discontent: The Age of Certainty and the Demise of Discourse
by Thomas Chatterton Williams · 4 Aug 2025 · 242pp · 76,315 words
Learning to Think: A Memoir
by Tracy King · 12 Mar 2025 · 248pp · 84,118 words
How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything: Tales From the Pentagon
by Rosa Brooks · 8 Aug 2016 · 548pp · 147,919 words
Gilded Rage: Elon Musk and the Radicalization of Silicon Valley
by Jacob Silverman · 9 Oct 2025 · 312pp · 103,645 words
Life After Cars: Freeing Ourselves From the Tyranny of the Automobile
by Sarah Goodyear, Doug Gordon and Aaron Naparstek · 21 Oct 2025 · 330pp · 85,349 words
Tory Nation: The Dark Legacy of the World's Most Successful Political Party
by Samuel Earle · 3 May 2023 · 245pp · 88,158 words
Doppelganger: A Trip Into the Mirror World
by Naomi Klein · 11 Sep 2023
Work in the Future The Automation Revolution-Palgrave MacMillan (2019)
by Robert Skidelsky Nan Craig · 15 Mar 2020
Stories Are Weapons: Psychological Warfare and the American Mind
by Annalee Newitz · 3 Jun 2024 · 251pp · 68,713 words
The Glass Half-Empty: Debunking the Myth of Progress in the Twenty-First Century
by Rodrigo Aguilera · 10 Mar 2020 · 356pp · 106,161 words
The Verdict: Did Labour Change Britain?
by Polly Toynbee and David Walker · 6 Oct 2011 · 471pp · 109,267 words
The Eternal City: A History of Rome
by Ferdinand Addis · 6 Nov 2018
Border and Rule: Global Migration, Capitalism, and the Rise of Racist Nationalism
by Harsha Walia · 9 Feb 2021
The Dark Net
by Jamie Bartlett · 20 Aug 2014 · 267pp · 82,580 words
The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century
by Steven Pinker · 1 Jan 2014 · 477pp · 106,069 words
To Save Everything, Click Here: The Folly of Technological Solutionism
by Evgeny Morozov · 15 Nov 2013 · 606pp · 157,120 words
The End of Policing
by Alex S. Vitale · 9 Oct 2017 · 318pp · 82,452 words
The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt · 14 Jun 2018 · 531pp · 125,069 words
Who Are We—And Should It Matter in the 21st Century?
by Gary Younge · 27 Jun 2011 · 298pp · 89,287 words
The Stolen Year
by Anya Kamenetz · 23 Aug 2022 · 347pp · 103,518 words
You've Been Played: How Corporations, Governments, and Schools Use Games to Control Us All
by Adrian Hon · 14 Sep 2022 · 371pp · 107,141 words
Likewar: The Weaponization of Social Media
by Peter Warren Singer and Emerson T. Brooking · 15 Mar 2018
Ten Steps to Nanette: A Memoir Situation
by Hannah Gadsby · 15 Mar 2022 · 373pp · 132,377 words
The Identity Trap: A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time
by Yascha Mounk · 26 Sep 2023
Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World
by Malcolm Harris · 14 Feb 2023 · 864pp · 272,918 words
Homeland: The War on Terror in American Life
by Richard Beck · 2 Sep 2024 · 715pp · 212,449 words
The Norm Chronicles
by Michael Blastland · 14 Oct 2013
Cities Under Siege: The New Military Urbanism
by Stephen Graham · 30 Oct 2009 · 717pp · 150,288 words
A Fraction of the Whole
by Steve Toltz · 12 Feb 2008 · 773pp · 220,140 words
Drugs Without the Hot Air
by David Nutt · 30 May 2012 · 605pp · 110,673 words
Austerity Britain: 1945-51
by David Kynaston · 12 May 2008 · 870pp · 259,362 words
The Refusal of Work: The Theory and Practice of Resistance to Work
by David Frayne · 15 Nov 2015 · 336pp · 83,903 words
A People's History of Poverty in America
by Stephen Pimpare · 11 Nov 2008 · 468pp · 123,823 words
Bullshit Jobs: A Theory
by David Graeber · 14 May 2018 · 385pp · 123,168 words
Giving the Devil His Due: Reflections of a Scientific Humanist
by Michael Shermer · 8 Apr 2020 · 677pp · 121,255 words
Custodians of the Internet: Platforms, Content Moderation, and the Hidden Decisions That Shape Social Media
by Tarleton Gillespie · 25 Jun 2018 · 390pp · 109,519 words
Drugs 2.0: The Web Revolution That's Changing How the World Gets High
by Mike Power · 1 May 2013 · 378pp · 94,468 words
Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs
by Johann Hari · 20 Jan 2015 · 513pp · 141,963 words
The Smartphone Society
by Nicole Aschoff
At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails With Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone De Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Others
by Sarah Bakewell · 1 Mar 2016 · 483pp · 144,957 words
The Twittering Machine
by Richard Seymour · 20 Aug 2019 · 297pp · 83,651 words
Cocaine Nation: How the White Trade Took Over the World
by Thomas Feiling · 20 Jul 2010 · 376pp · 121,254 words
Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide
by Henry Jenkins · 31 Jul 2006
How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence
by Michael Pollan · 30 Apr 2018 · 547pp · 148,732 words
Unequal Britain: Equalities in Britain Since 1945
by Pat Thane · 18 Apr 2010 · 241pp · 90,538 words
Britain's Europe: A Thousand Years of Conflict and Cooperation
by Brendan Simms · 27 Apr 2016 · 380pp · 116,919 words
Fantasyland: How America Went Haywire: A 500-Year History
by Kurt Andersen · 4 Sep 2017 · 522pp · 162,310 words
We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy
by Ta-Nehisi Coates · 2 Oct 2017 · 349pp · 114,914 words
Alcohol: A History
by Rod Phillips · 14 Oct 2014 · 531pp · 161,785 words
Whiteshift: Populism, Immigration and the Future of White Majorities
by Eric Kaufmann · 24 Oct 2018 · 691pp · 203,236 words
Corbyn
by Richard Seymour
Fantasyland
by Kurt Andersen · 5 Sep 2017
Small Men on the Wrong Side of History: The Decline, Fall and Unlikely Return of Conservatism
by Ed West · 19 Mar 2020 · 530pp · 147,851 words
The Transformation Of Ireland 1900-2000
by Diarmaid Ferriter · 15 Jul 2009
The Sirens' Call: How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource
by Chris Hayes · 28 Jan 2025 · 359pp · 100,761 words
Empire of Things: How We Became a World of Consumers, From the Fifteenth Century to the Twenty-First
by Frank Trentmann · 1 Dec 2015 · 1,213pp · 376,284 words
We Need New Stories: Challenging the Toxic Myths Behind Our Age of Discontent
by Nesrine Malik · 4 Sep 2019
Hate Inc.: Why Today’s Media Makes Us Despise One Another
by Matt Taibbi · 7 Oct 2019 · 357pp · 99,456 words
Cape Town After Apartheid: Crime and Governance in the Divided City
by Tony Roshan Samara · 12 Jun 2011 · 252pp · 13,581 words
The Diet Myth: Why America's Obsessions With Weight Is Hazardous to Your Health
by Paul Campos · 4 May 2005
Britain Etc
by Mark Easton · 1 Mar 2012 · 411pp · 95,852 words
How to Fix Copyright
by William Patry · 3 Jan 2012 · 336pp · 90,749 words
America Right or Wrong: An Anatomy of American Nationalism
by Anatol Lieven · 3 May 2010
Two Nations, Indivisible: A History of Inequality in America: A History of Inequality in America
by Jamie Bronstein · 29 Oct 2016 · 332pp · 89,668 words
Goliath: Life and Loathing in Greater Israel
by Max Blumenthal · 27 Nov 2012 · 840pp · 224,391 words
Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me): Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts
by Carol Tavris and Elliot Aronson · 6 May 2007 · 420pp · 98,309 words
The Idealist: Aaron Swartz and the Rise of Free Culture on the Internet
by Justin Peters · 11 Feb 2013 · 397pp · 102,910 words
The Pursuit of Power: Europe, 1815-1914
by Richard J. Evans · 31 Aug 2016 · 976pp · 329,519 words
Them And Us: Politics, Greed And Inequality - Why We Need A Fair Society
by Will Hutton · 30 Sep 2010 · 543pp · 147,357 words
A Classless Society: Britain in the 1990s
by Alwyn W. Turner · 4 Sep 2013 · 1,013pp · 302,015 words
Why People Believe Weird Things: Pseudoscience, Superstition, and Other Confusions of Our Time
by Michael Shermer · 1 Jan 1997 · 404pp · 134,430 words
Adam Smith: Father of Economics
by Jesse Norman · 30 Jun 2018
Reaganland: America's Right Turn 1976-1980
by Rick Perlstein · 17 Aug 2020
State of Emergency: The Way We Were
by Dominic Sandbrook · 29 Sep 2010 · 932pp · 307,785 words
The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined
by Steven Pinker · 24 Sep 2012 · 1,351pp · 385,579 words
Nixonland: The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America
by Rick Perlstein · 1 Jan 2008 · 1,351pp · 404,177 words
Capitalism and Its Critics: A History: From the Industrial Revolution to AI
by John Cassidy · 12 May 2025 · 774pp · 238,244 words