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Good People

av Patmeena Sabit

An Afghan-American millionaire's daughter drowns in a canal. Accident, or did her family kill her?

4.20

29 000+

📚 Literary Mystery 🎭 Secret Double Life ⚖️ Honor And Shame 🏠 Immigrant Family 🔍 Ambiguous Death

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Good People

An Afghan-American millionaire's daughter drowns in a canal. Accident, or did her family kill her?

av Patmeena Sabit 2026 400 sider

4.20

29 000+ vurderinger

📚 Literary Mystery 🎭 Secret Double Life ⚖️ Honor And Shame 🏠 Immigrant Family 🔍 Ambiguous Death

Sapiens

av Yuval Noah Harari • 2011

The one skill that let humans conquer the planet: inventing things we all pretend are real.

4.33

1 000 000+

🌍 Big History 🧬 Cultural Evolution 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🔬 History Of Science 🏛️ Social Hierarchy

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Sapiens

The one skill that let humans conquer the planet: inventing things we all pretend are real.

av Yuval Noah Harari 2011 456 sider

4.33

1 000 000+ vurderinger

🌍 Big History 🧬 Cultural Evolution 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🔬 History Of Science 🏛️ Social Hierarchy

Motet til å være mislikt

av Ichiro Kishimi • 2013

Five nights with a philosopher who insists your problems serve you. Change that, change everything.

3.91

100 000+

🧠 Adlerian Psychology 🗾 Japanese Self-Help 💬 Socratic Dialogue 🚧 Boundary Setting 🤲 Self-Acceptance

Oppslukende

Motet til å være mislikt

Five nights with a philosopher who insists your problems serve you. Change that, change everything.

av Ichiro Kishimi 2013 289 sider

3.91

100 000+ vurderinger

🧠 Adlerian Psychology 🗾 Japanese Self-Help 💬 Socratic Dialogue 🚧 Boundary Setting 🤲 Self-Acceptance

Vippepunktet

av Malcolm Gladwell • 2000

Three rules govern social epidemics, and the people who start them aren't who you'd expect.

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800 000+

🦠 Social Contagion 🗣️ Word Of Mouth 🧠 Behavioral Influence 🏙️ Situational Psychology 🕸️ Network Effects

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Vippepunktet

Three rules govern social epidemics, and the people who start them aren't who you'd expect.

av Malcolm Gladwell 2000 204 sider

4.01

800 000+ vurderinger

🦠 Social Contagion 🗣️ Word Of Mouth 🧠 Behavioral Influence 🏙️ Situational Psychology 🕸️ Network Effects

Kitchen Confidential

av Anthony Bourdain • 2000

Drugs, knives, and butter: a chef's 25-year journey through the hidden world that feeds you.

4.19

300 000+

🍽️ Restaurant Industry 👨‍🍳 Chef Memoirs 🔪 Kitchen Secrets 💉 Addiction Memoir 🌎 Immigrant Labor

Oppslukende

Kitchen Confidential

Drugs, knives, and butter: a chef's 25-year journey through the hidden world that feeds you.

av Anthony Bourdain 2000 321 sider

4.19

300 000+ vurderinger

🍽️ Restaurant Industry 👨‍🍳 Chef Memoirs 🔪 Kitchen Secrets 💉 Addiction Memoir 🌎 Immigrant Labor

The Technological Republic

av Alexander C. Karp • 2025

The West won the digital revolution, then stopped building weapons. Now software is the battlefield.

3.54

3 000+

🛡️ Defense Technology 💻 Tech Industry Critique 🏛️ State-Tech Partnership 🫡 Conviction In Leadership 🌐 Distributed Authority

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The Technological Republic

The West won the digital revolution, then stopped building weapons. Now software is the battlefield.

av Alexander C. Karp 2025 320 sider

3.54

3 000+ vurderinger

🛡️ Defense Technology 💻 Tech Industry Critique 🏛️ State-Tech Partnership 🫡 Conviction In Leadership 🌐 Distributed Authority

Legacy

av James Kerr • 2013

The leadership code of the All Blacks: why the world's winningest team sweeps its own locker room.

4.10

11 000+

🏆 High Performance Teams 🧹 Servant Leadership 🏢 Organizational Culture 🎯 Pressure Management 🧠 Mental Toughness

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Legacy

The leadership code of the All Blacks: why the world's winningest team sweeps its own locker room.

av James Kerr 2013 225 sider

4.10

11 000+ vurderinger

🏆 High Performance Teams 🧹 Servant Leadership 🏢 Organizational Culture 🎯 Pressure Management 🧠 Mental Toughness

No Rules Rules

av Reed Hastings • 2020

Rules manage mediocrity. Netflix fired adequate people, stripped controls, and discovered speed.

4.27

33 000+

🏢 Corporate Culture 🎯 Talent Management 🗣️ Radical Candor 🚀 High Performance Teams 🧭 Workplace Autonomy

Oppslukende

No Rules Rules

Rules manage mediocrity. Netflix fired adequate people, stripped controls, and discovered speed.

av Reed Hastings 2020 464 sider

4.27

33 000+ vurderinger

🏢 Corporate Culture 🎯 Talent Management 🗣️ Radical Candor 🚀 High Performance Teams 🧭 Workplace Autonomy

The Ego Tunnel

av Thomas Metzinger • 2009

There is no self, only a model the brain generates and mistakes for a soul.

4.10

3 000+

🧠 Consciousness Studies 🤔 Philosophy Of Mind 🫥 Self Illusion 🎭 Free Will Skepticism 🔬 Neurophenomenology

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The Ego Tunnel

There is no self, only a model the brain generates and mistakes for a soul.

av Thomas Metzinger 2009 288 sider

4.10

3 000+ vurderinger

🧠 Consciousness Studies 🤔 Philosophy Of Mind 🫥 Self Illusion 🎭 Free Will Skepticism 🔬 Neurophenomenology

Conspirators' Hierarchy

av John Coleman • 2010

Behind every president, every war, and every economic collapse sit the same 300 families.

3.76

500+

🕵️ Conspiracy Theory 🤫 Secret Societies 🏛️ New World Order 👑 Elite Control 🧠 Social Engineering

Oppslukende

Conspirators' Hierarchy

Behind every president, every war, and every economic collapse sit the same 300 families.

av John Coleman 2010 302 sider

3.76

500+ vurderinger

🕵️ Conspiracy Theory 🤫 Secret Societies 🏛️ New World Order 👑 Elite Control 🧠 Social Engineering

Sun and Steel

av Yukio Mishima • 1968

Words trapped him. The body gave him a second grammar: its final word was death.

3.83

9 000+

🎋 Japanese Aesthetics 🧠 Mind Body Dualism ⚔️ Bushido 📖 Literary Philosophy ✍️ Philosophical Memoir

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Sun and Steel

Words trapped him. The body gave him a second grammar: its final word was death.

av Yukio Mishima 1968 110 sider

3.83

9 000+ vurderinger

🎋 Japanese Aesthetics 🧠 Mind Body Dualism ⚔️ Bushido 📖 Literary Philosophy ✍️ Philosophical Memoir

Technopoly

av Neil Postman • 1992

When a culture worships its tools, the old stories that held it together quietly disappear.

3.97

5 000+

🎙️ Media Ecology 💻 Technology Criticism 📊 Information Overload ⚙️ Technological Determinism 🔬 Scientism

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Technopoly

When a culture worships its tools, the old stories that held it together quietly disappear.

av Neil Postman 1992 222 sider

3.97

5 000+ vurderinger

🎙️ Media Ecology 💻 Technology Criticism 📊 Information Overload ⚙️ Technological Determinism 🔬 Scientism

Secret Societies and Psychological Warfare

av Michael A. Hoffman II • 1992

The powerful stopped hiding their crimes because they learned you will only watch, never act.

4.10

366

🧠 Mass Psychology 🕯️ Occult History 🎭 Mind Control 📢 Propaganda Analysis 📺 Media Criticism

Secret Societies and Psychological Warfare Sammendrag

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Secret Societies and Psychological Warfare

The powerful stopped hiding their crimes because they learned you will only watch, never act.

av Michael A. Hoffman II 1992 215 sider

4.10

366 vurderinger

🧠 Mass Psychology 🕯️ Occult History 🎭 Mind Control 📢 Propaganda Analysis 📺 Media Criticism

Hillbilly Elegy

av J.D. Vance • 2016

Poverty teaches a lesson that keeps you poor: your effort doesn't matter.

3.83

500 000+

⛰️ Appalachian Memoir 🏭 White Working Class 🧸 Childhood Adversity 📈 Upward Mobility 🔁 Generational Cycles

Oppslukende

Hillbilly Elegy

Poverty teaches a lesson that keeps you poor: your effort doesn't matter.

av J.D. Vance 2016 274 sider

3.83

500 000+ vurderinger

⛰️ Appalachian Memoir 🏭 White Working Class 🧸 Childhood Adversity 📈 Upward Mobility 🔁 Generational Cycles

The Chaos Machine

av Max Fisher • 2022

Algorithms learned that fear and fury keep you watching, then optimized for your worst instincts.

4.27

8 000+

💸 Attention Economy 📢 Online Radicalization 😤 Moral Outrage 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology ⚙️ Tech Criticism

Oppslukende

The Chaos Machine

Algorithms learned that fear and fury keep you watching, then optimized for your worst instincts.

av Max Fisher 2022 350 sider

4.27

8 000+ vurderinger

💸 Attention Economy 📢 Online Radicalization 😤 Moral Outrage 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology ⚙️ Tech Criticism

Braving the Wilderness

av Brené Brown • 2017

The more we sort into tribes, the lonelier we get. Belonging starts with standing alone.

4.12

100 000+

🏠 Authentic Belonging 🗳️ Political Polarization 🪞 Self-Acceptance 🏚️ Loneliness Epidemic 🤝 Trust Building

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Braving the Wilderness

The more we sort into tribes, the lonelier we get. Belonging starts with standing alone.

av Brené Brown 2017 197 sider

4.12

100 000+ vurderinger

🏠 Authentic Belonging 🗳️ Political Polarization 🪞 Self-Acceptance 🏚️ Loneliness Epidemic 🤝 Trust Building

Wealth, Poverty and Politics

av Thomas Sowell • 2015

Four forces create wealth. None of them is redistribution.

4.36

2 000+

🏛️ Political Economy 🗺️ Economic Geography 🎭 Cultural Economics 📊 Income Inequality 🏥 Welfare State Critique

Oppslukende

Wealth, Poverty and Politics

Four forces create wealth. None of them is redistribution.

av Thomas Sowell 2015 509 sider

4.36

2 000+ vurderinger

🏛️ Political Economy 🗺️ Economic Geography 🎭 Cultural Economics 📊 Income Inequality 🏥 Welfare State Critique

A Nation of Idiots

av Daksh Tyagi • 2019

India doesn't produce citizens. It produces conformists. And the training starts at birth.

3.87

500+

🇮🇳 Indian Society 🗳️ Indian Politics 🎭 Political Satire 🐑 Social Conformity 📺 Media Criticism

Oppslukende

A Nation of Idiots

India doesn't produce citizens. It produces conformists. And the training starts at birth.

av Daksh Tyagi 2019 215 sider

3.87

500+ vurderinger

🇮🇳 Indian Society 🗳️ Indian Politics 🎭 Political Satire 🐑 Social Conformity 📺 Media Criticism

A World Without Men

av Aaron Clarey • 2023

Civilization runs on male labor. Remove it, and the grid fails, food stops, GDP drops by a fifth.

4.08

121

📊 Labor Economics 👷 Gender And Work 📉 Male Labor Force 🔧 Skilled Trades ⚡ Infrastructure Fragility

Oppslukende

A World Without Men

Civilization runs on male labor. Remove it, and the grid fails, food stops, GDP drops by a fifth.

av Aaron Clarey 2023 141 sider

4.08

121 vurderinger

📊 Labor Economics 👷 Gender And Work 📉 Male Labor Force 🔧 Skilled Trades ⚡ Infrastructure Fragility

The Invention of Tradition

av Eric J. Hobsbawm • 1983

Most timeless rituals were built recently, assembled when rapid change broke old social bonds.

3.95

1 000+

🏛️ Manufactured Heritage 🏗️ Nation Building 🎭 Political Ritual 🌍 Colonial Knowledge 🔨 Marxist History

Oppslukende

The Invention of Tradition

Most timeless rituals were built recently, assembled when rapid change broke old social bonds.

av Eric J. Hobsbawm 1983 320 sider

3.95

1 000+ vurderinger

🏛️ Manufactured Heritage 🏗️ Nation Building 🎭 Political Ritual 🌍 Colonial Knowledge 🔨 Marxist History

Holding It Together

av Jessica Calarco • 2024

America's safety net is women's unpaid labor. That's not an accident. It was designed.

4.13

1 000+

🤲 Care Economy 🧹 Unpaid Labor 🪢 Social Safety Net 📊 Feminist Economics 🎭 Meritocracy Critique

Oppslukende

Holding It Together

America's safety net is women's unpaid labor. That's not an accident. It was designed.

av Jessica Calarco 2024 336 sider

4.13

1 000+ vurderinger

🤲 Care Economy 🧹 Unpaid Labor 🪢 Social Safety Net 📊 Feminist Economics 🎭 Meritocracy Critique

Single at Heart

av Bella DePaulo • 2023

Why lifelong single women in their 70s are the healthiest, least stressed people in the room.

3.96

221

🗣️ Singlehood Advocacy 🏠 Solo Living 🧘 Solitude 💍 Critique Of Marriage 🤝 Non-Romantic Intimacy

Oppslukende

Single at Heart

Why lifelong single women in their 70s are the healthiest, least stressed people in the room.

av Bella DePaulo 2023 322 sider

3.96

221 vurderinger

🗣️ Singlehood Advocacy 🏠 Solo Living 🧘 Solitude 💍 Critique Of Marriage 🤝 Non-Romantic Intimacy

Reading the Silver Screen

av Thomas C. Foster • 2014

You've seen 1,000 films. A literature professor shows you what your eyes already knew.

3.35

326

🎬 Film Appreciation 📽️ Cinematic Language 🔍 Close Reading 👁️ Visual Storytelling 👀 Active Viewing

Oppslukende

Reading the Silver Screen

You've seen 1,000 films. A literature professor shows you what your eyes already knew.

av Thomas C. Foster 2014 403 sider

3.35

326 vurderinger

🎬 Film Appreciation 📽️ Cinematic Language 🔍 Close Reading 👁️ Visual Storytelling 👀 Active Viewing

Creators, Conquerors, and Citizens

av Robin Waterfield • 2018

One culture, a thousand warring city-states: the split that built ancient Greece and doomed it.

3.92

436

🏛️ Ancient Greece 🗳️ Democratic Origins 🏺 Greek Identity ⚡ Ancient Religion ⚔️ Hoplite Warfare

Creators, Conquerors, and Citizens Sammendrag

Oppslukende

Creators, Conquerors, and Citizens

One culture, a thousand warring city-states: the split that built ancient Greece and doomed it.

av Robin Waterfield 2018 511 sider

3.92

436 vurderinger

🏛️ Ancient Greece 🗳️ Democratic Origins 🏺 Greek Identity ⚡ Ancient Religion ⚔️ Hoplite Warfare

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

av Dee Brown • 1970

Broken treaties, forced marches, and buffalo slaughter: the American West from the losing side.

4.26

100 000+

🏹 Plains Indian Wars 📜 Broken Treaties 🗺️ Forced Relocation 🏞️ Westward Expansion ⚔️ Settler Colonialism

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee Sammendrag

Oppslukende

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

Broken treaties, forced marches, and buffalo slaughter: the American West from the losing side.

av Dee Brown 1970 509 sider

4.26

100 000+ vurderinger

🏹 Plains Indian Wars 📜 Broken Treaties 🗺️ Forced Relocation 🏞️ Westward Expansion ⚔️ Settler Colonialism

Twelve Tribes

av Ethan Michaeli • 2021

Half of Israel's next generation comes from communities rejecting the state. The reckoning is here.

3.93

145

🇮🇱 Israeli Politics 🌍 Middle East Conflict 🏛️ Tribalism 🎙️ Immersive Journalism 📊 Demographic Shifts

Oppslukende

Twelve Tribes

Half of Israel's next generation comes from communities rejecting the state. The reckoning is here.

av Ethan Michaeli 2021 464 sider

3.93

145 vurderinger

🇮🇱 Israeli Politics 🌍 Middle East Conflict 🏛️ Tribalism 🎙️ Immersive Journalism 📊 Demographic Shifts

Nexus

av Yuval Noah Harari • 2024

The history of information is the history of power. The next chapter has no human author.

4.16

51 000+

🕸️ Information Networks 🏛️ Macro-History 📖 Shared Myths ⚠️ Ai Safety 📋 Bureaucracy And Power

Nexus

The history of information is the history of power. The next chapter has no human author.

av Yuval Noah Harari 2024 528 sider

4.16

51 000+ vurderinger

🕸️ Information Networks 🏛️ Macro-History 📖 Shared Myths ⚠️ Ai Safety 📋 Bureaucracy And Power

The Game

av Neil Strauss • 2005

An underground network systematized seduction. A reporter mastered it, then questioned the price.

3.73

32 000+

📝 Immersion Journalism 🕶️ Seduction Community 💪 Male Self-Improvement 🧩 Social Dynamics 😰 Approach Anxiety

The Game

An underground network systematized seduction. A reporter mastered it, then questioned the price.

av Neil Strauss 2005 464 sider

3.73

32 000+ vurderinger

📝 Immersion Journalism 🕶️ Seduction Community 💪 Male Self-Improvement 🧩 Social Dynamics 😰 Approach Anxiety

Alone Together

av Sherry Turkle • 2011

Robots comfort the elderly, screens raise children. What we lose when machines mediate intimacy.

3.62

6 000+

🤖 Social Robotics 📱 Digital Isolation 🎭 Online Identity 💌 Mediated Intimacy 🔔 Always On Culture

Alone Together

Robots comfort the elderly, screens raise children. What we lose when machines mediate intimacy.

av Sherry Turkle 2011 384 sider

3.62

6 000+ vurderinger

🤖 Social Robotics 📱 Digital Isolation 🎭 Online Identity 💌 Mediated Intimacy 🔔 Always On Culture

Masters of Doom

av David Kushner • 2003

Two coders, one lake house, and the game that turned office workers into after-hours warriors.

4.30

20 000+

🎮 Video Game History 🕹️ Game Development 🚀 Tech Startups 🤝 Creative Partnerships 💻 Hacker Ethos

Masters of Doom

Two coders, one lake house, and the game that turned office workers into after-hours warriors.

av David Kushner 2003 368 sider

4.30

20 000+ vurderinger

🎮 Video Game History 🕹️ Game Development 🚀 Tech Startups 🤝 Creative Partnerships 💻 Hacker Ethos

Unreasonable Hospitality

av Will Guidara • 2022

Extraordinary service: how one restaurant made every guest feel like the only guest.

4.41

38 000+

🍽️ Restaurant Management 🛎️ Service Industry ✨ Guest Experience 🤝 Team Empowerment 💡 Creative Leadership

Unreasonable Hospitality

Extraordinary service: how one restaurant made every guest feel like the only guest.

av Will Guidara 2022 288 sider

4.41

38 000+ vurderinger

🍽️ Restaurant Management 🛎️ Service Industry ✨ Guest Experience 🤝 Team Empowerment 💡 Creative Leadership

The Burnout Society

av Byung-Chul Han • 2010

We replaced discipline with achievement, and it didn't set us free. It made us sick.

3.85

30 000+

📖 Critical Theory 🏛️ Continental Philosophy 🏥 Social Pathology 🔥 Workplace Burnout 👁️ Attention Economy

The Burnout Society

We replaced discipline with achievement, and it didn't set us free. It made us sick.

av Byung-Chul Han 2010 60 sider

3.85

30 000+ vurderinger

📖 Critical Theory 🏛️ Continental Philosophy 🏥 Social Pathology 🔥 Workplace Burnout 👁️ Attention Economy

Liquid Modernity

av Zygmunt Bauman • 1999

The old power controlled territory. The new power leaves before the bill arrives.

4.12

5 000+

🌊 Late Modernity 🏛️ Cultural Theory 👤 Individualization 🛒 Consumer Society 📉 Precarity

Liquid Modernity

The old power controlled territory. The new power leaves before the bill arrives.

av Zygmunt Bauman 1999 240 sider

4.12

5 000+ vurderinger

🌊 Late Modernity 🏛️ Cultural Theory 👤 Individualization 🛒 Consumer Society 📉 Precarity

Imagined Communities

av Benedict Anderson • 1983

Your nation is not ancient. Print markets, colonial maps, and selective forgetting built it.

4.11

16 000+

🏗️ Nation Building 🗳️ Political Identity 📚 Print Culture 🏛️ Social Construction 🧠 Cultural Memory

Imagined Communities

Your nation is not ancient. Print markets, colonial maps, and selective forgetting built it.

av Benedict Anderson 1983 224 sider

4.11

16 000+ vurderinger

🏗️ Nation Building 🗳️ Political Identity 📚 Print Culture 🏛️ Social Construction 🧠 Cultural Memory

Simulacra and Simulation

av Jean Baudrillard • 1981

What's left of reality when the map no longer copies the territory but creates it?

4.00

16 000+

🏛️ French Theory 🔮 Postmodern Philosophy 🔣 Semiotics 📺 Media Criticism 🎭 Cultural Criticism

Simulacra and Simulation

What's left of reality when the map no longer copies the territory but creates it?

av Jean Baudrillard 1981 164 sider

4.00

16 000+ vurderinger

🏛️ French Theory 🔮 Postmodern Philosophy 🔣 Semiotics 📺 Media Criticism 🎭 Cultural Criticism

Bullshit Jobs

av David Graeber • 2018

Up to 40 percent of workers believe their jobs are pointless. They are probably right.

4.02

35 000+

🏭 Critique Of Capitalism 🏛️ Economic Anthropology 💼 Meaningful Work 🪪 Work And Identity 📋 Office Absurdity

Bullshit Jobs

Up to 40 percent of workers believe their jobs are pointless. They are probably right.

av David Graeber 2018 359 sider

4.02

35 000+ vurderinger

🏭 Critique Of Capitalism 🏛️ Economic Anthropology 💼 Meaningful Work 🪪 Work And Identity 📋 Office Absurdity

Radical Candor

av Kim Malone Scott • 2017

Good bosses care. Great bosses also confront. The framework that makes both possible.

4.05

58 000+

🧑‍💼 People Management 🗣️ Feedback Culture 🫂 Psychological Safety 🌱 Talent Development 🖥️ Tech Management

Radical Candor

Good bosses care. Great bosses also confront. The framework that makes both possible.

av Kim Malone Scott 2017 404 sider

4.05

58 000+ vurderinger

🧑‍💼 People Management 🗣️ Feedback Culture 🫂 Psychological Safety 🌱 Talent Development 🖥️ Tech Management

Thus Spoke Zarathustra

av Friedrich Nietzsche • 1883

With God gone, a prophet calls humanity a bridge: cross it and become more than human.

4.07

100 000+

🖤 Existentialism ✨ Value Creation 🌅 Life Affirmation 🦅 Radical Individualism ⚖️ Critique Of Morality

Thus Spoke Zarathustra

With God gone, a prophet calls humanity a bridge: cross it and become more than human.

av Friedrich Nietzsche 1883 327 sider

4.07

100 000+ vurderinger

🖤 Existentialism ✨ Value Creation 🌅 Life Affirmation 🦅 Radical Individualism ⚖️ Critique Of Morality

Bowling Alone

av Robert D. Putnam • 2000

The clubs emptied and Americans stopped voting. The damage goes deeper than loneliness.

3.85

9 000+

🏛️ Social Capital 🗳️ Civic Engagement 📉 Community Decline 🏠 Social Isolation 🔄 Generational Change

Bowling Alone

The clubs emptied and Americans stopped voting. The damage goes deeper than loneliness.

av Robert D. Putnam 2000 544 sider

3.85

9 000+ vurderinger

🏛️ Social Capital 🗳️ Civic Engagement 📉 Community Decline 🏠 Social Isolation 🔄 Generational Change

Organizational Culture and Leadership

av Edgar H. Schein • 1985

What leaders measure, reward, and panic over builds culture far more than what they proclaim.

4.07

2 000+

🏢 Organizational Culture 👥 Group Dynamics 📊 Organizational Behavior 🔄 Organizational Development 🔗 Systems Thinking

Organizational Culture and Leadership

What leaders measure, reward, and panic over builds culture far more than what they proclaim.

av Edgar H. Schein 1985 437 sider

4.07

2 000+ vurderinger

🏢 Organizational Culture 👥 Group Dynamics 📊 Organizational Behavior 🔄 Organizational Development 🔗 Systems Thinking

Funny in Farsi

av Firoozeh Dumas • 2003

A seven-year-old Iranian girl moves to California. Disneyland awes her. Hostages change everything.

3.84

27 000+

🧳 Immigrant Memoir 🇮🇷 Iranian Diaspora 🌏 Culture Shock 🗣️ Language Barriers 😂 Comedic Memoir

Funny in Farsi

A seven-year-old Iranian girl moves to California. Disneyland awes her. Hostages change everything.

av Firoozeh Dumas 2003 240 sider

3.84

27 000+ vurderinger

🧳 Immigrant Memoir 🇮🇷 Iranian Diaspora 🌏 Culture Shock 🗣️ Language Barriers 😂 Comedic Memoir

The Culture Map

av Erin Meyer • 2014

Eight hidden cultural scales explain why your brilliance in Stockholm is incompetence in Shanghai.

4.33

30 000+

🌍 Cross-Cultural Management 👥 Multinational Teams 📐 Cultural Dimensions 👁️ Cultural Awareness 📏 Hofstede Dimensions

The Culture Map

Eight hidden cultural scales explain why your brilliance in Stockholm is incompetence in Shanghai.

av Erin Meyer 2014 277 sider

4.33

30 000+ vurderinger

🌍 Cross-Cultural Management 👥 Multinational Teams 📐 Cultural Dimensions 👁️ Cultural Awareness 📏 Hofstede Dimensions

All My Rage

av Sabaa Tahir • 2022

Sal sells drugs to save his motel, hiding it from Noor, the girl he loves.

4.48

65 000+

🌄 Immigrant Dreams 🕌 Pakistani-American 💞 Friends To Lovers 🍺 Parent With Addiction 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

All My Rage

Sal sells drugs to save his motel, hiding it from Noor, the girl he loves.

av Sabaa Tahir 2022 376 sider

4.48

65 000+ vurderinger

🌄 Immigrant Dreams 🕌 Pakistani-American 💞 Friends To Lovers 🍺 Parent With Addiction 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Amor líquido

av Zygmunt Bauman • 2003

Relationships now work like shopping: browse, compare, discard. What happens to our ability to love.

3.74

7 000+

🏙️ Late Modernity 📖 Critical Theory 🛒 Consumer Culture 🤝 Social Bonds 😶 Modern Alienation

Amor líquido

Relationships now work like shopping: browse, compare, discard. What happens to our ability to love.

av Zygmunt Bauman 2003 236 sider

3.74

7 000+ vurderinger

🏙️ Late Modernity 📖 Critical Theory 🛒 Consumer Culture 🤝 Social Bonds 😶 Modern Alienation

The State of Affairs

av Esther Perel • 2017

Happy couples have affairs. What that reveals about love, desire, and monogamy.

4.36

23 000+

💔 Infidelity Studies 🧠 Relationship Psychology 🛋️ Couples Therapy 🔥 Sexual Desire 💍 Modern Monogamy

The State of Affairs

Happy couples have affairs. What that reveals about love, desire, and monogamy.

av Esther Perel 2017 352 sider

4.36

23 000+ vurderinger

💔 Infidelity Studies 🧠 Relationship Psychology 🛋️ Couples Therapy 🔥 Sexual Desire 💍 Modern Monogamy

Parasitic Mind

av Gad Saad • 2020

The West is not just polarized; it is infected. The pathogen came from the university.

3.94

8 000+

🦠 Idea Contagion 🏛️ Campus Culture Wars 🎭 Identity Politics 🤐 Political Correctness 🩹 Victimhood Culture

Parasitic Mind

The West is not just polarized; it is infected. The pathogen came from the university.

av Gad Saad 2020 264 sider

3.94

8 000+ vurderinger

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Behold the Dreamers

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4.21

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4.39

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av Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 2012 52 sider

4.39

300 000+ vurderinger

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