7 best-selling leadership books like The Art of Insubordination: How to Dissent and Defy Effectively by Todd Kashdan

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The Art of Insubordination: How to Dissent and Defy Effectively

By: Todd Kashdan

4.03

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A research-based toolbox for anyone who wants to create a world with more justice, creativity, and …

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1. Side Hustle: From Idea to Income in 27 Days

By: Chris Guillebeau

4.24

Format: 212 pages, Hardcover

The author of the New York Times Bestseller THE $100 STARTUP shows how to launch a profitable side … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • personal development
  • business
  • self help

2. The Mother of All Questions

By: Rebecca Solnit

4.95

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

In this follow-up to Men Explain Things to Me, Rebecca Solnit offers commentary on women who refuse… read more

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3. Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will

By: Robert M. Sapolsky

4.25

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

One of our great behavioral scientists, the bestselling author of Behave, plumbs the depths of the … read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
  • psychology
"I’m being diplomatic. Many readers will know of the “replication crisis"

-Robert M. Sapolsky, Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will

"Obviously, imposing these classifications on determinism, free will, and moral responsibility is wildly simplified. A key simplification is pretending that most people have clean “yes"

-Robert M. Sapolsky, Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will

"You cannot decide all the sensory stimuli in your environment, your hormone levels this morning, whether something traumatic happened to you in the past, the socioeconomic status of your parents, you…"

-Robert M. Sapolsky, Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will

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4. Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

By: Edmund Conway

4.52

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

Sand, salt, iron, copper, oil, and lithium. These fundamental materials have created empires, razed… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
"You can get anything you want from anywhere in the world at a bargain price, but don't [whatever you do] expect to understand how it was made or how it got to you."

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

"Brothers and sisters,’ said the man. ‘I want to tell you this. The greatest thing on earth is to have the love of God in your heart, and the next greatest thing is to have electricity in your house.’…"

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

"To say that concrete is everywhere is hardly an exaggeration. Despite the fact that we only began mass producing this mixture of sand, aggregates and cement just over a century ago, there are now mor…"

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

"A few years ago some geologists sifted through the data [and] estimated that the amount of sand, soil and rock we humans mine and quarry and dredge each year is some 24 times greater than the amount …"

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

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5. The Power of Regret: How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward

By: Daniel H. Pink

3.84

Format: 239 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of When and Drive, a new book about the transforming … read more

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  • self help
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
  • business
  • leadership
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6. 3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the Lost Empire of Cool

By: James Kaplan

4.35

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the definitive biography of Frank Sinatra, the story of how jazz arrived at the … read more

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  • nonfiction
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7. Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away

By: Annie Duke

4.18

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Thinking in Bets comes a toolkit for mastering the skill of quitting… read more

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  • self help
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
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8. The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth

By: Zoë Schlanger

4.37

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning environment and science reporter Zoë Schlanger delivers a groundbreaking work of popu… read more

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  • nonfiction
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9. Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well

By: Amy C. Edmondson

3.95

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A revolutionary guide that will transform your relationship with failure, from the pioneering resea… read more

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  • self help
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
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10. Psych: The Story of the Human Mind

By: Paul Bloom

4.15

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A Next Big Idea Club Must-Read A compelling and accessible new perspective on the modern science… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • self help
"If you’re looking for a word to refer to the process of coming to know things through exposure to the right sort of information in the environment, I’d recommend “learning."

-Paul Bloom, Psych: The Story of the Human Mind

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11. Digital Body Language: How to Build Trust and Connection, No Matter the Distance

By: Erica Dhawan

3.73

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

An instant Wall Street Journal Bestseller The definitive guide to communicating and connecting in … read more

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  • communication
  • self help
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
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12. The Big Myth: How American Business Taught Us to Loathe Government and Love the Free Market

By: Naomi Oreskes

4.42

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

The bestselling authors of Merchants of Doubt offer a profound, startling history of one of America… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
Cover of The Death of Truth: Notes on Falsehood in the Age of Trump by Michiko Kakutani

13. The Death of Truth: Notes on Falsehood in the Age of Trump

By: Michiko Kakutani

3.79

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

アメリカ建国時の理念と制度は、トランプ政権に打ち砕かれた。しかもその出現は予言されていた。フェイクニュースやプロパガンダがはびこり、客観的事実が消えゆく世界で、私たちはどう生きるべきか。不穏な時代に… read more

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  • society
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
"The journalist Anne Applebaum identified an entire group of “neo-Bolsheviks"

-Michiko Kakutani, The Death of Truth: Notes on Falsehood in the Age of Trump

"Trump often seems like a one-man set of Aesop-like fables—with easy-to-decipher morals like “those who lie down with dogs will get up with fleas"

-Michiko Kakutani, The Death of Truth: Notes on Falsehood in the Age of Trump

"In The Origins of Totalitarianism, Hannah Arendt looked at the essential role that propaganda played in gaslighting the populations of Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia, writing that “in an ever-changin…"

-Michiko Kakutani, The Death of Truth: Notes on Falsehood in the Age of Trump

"Trump’s ridiculousness, his narcissistic ability to make everything about himself, the outrageousness of his lies, and the profundity of his ignorance can easily distract attention from the more last…"

-Michiko Kakutani, The Death of Truth: Notes on Falsehood in the Age of Trump

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14. Loonshots: How to Nurture the Crazy Ideas That Win Wars, Cure Diseases, and Transform Industries

By: Safi Bahcall

4.01

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

What do James Bond and Lipitor have in common? What can we learn about human nature and world histo… read more

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  • leadership
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • self help
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15. The Art of Insubordination: How to Dissent and Defy Effectively

By: Todd Kashdan

4.03

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A research-based toolbox for anyone who wants to create a world with more justice, creativity, and … read more

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  • communication
  • self help
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • society
  • sociology
  • business
  • leadership
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16. Languishing: How to Feel Alive Again in a World That Wears Us Down

By: Corey Keyes

3.68

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The Emory University sociologist who coined the term languishing—low-grade mental weariness that af… read more

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  • personal development
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
  • self help
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17. When Men Behave Badly: The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment, and Assault

By: David M. Buss

4.11

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

“An exceptional book” (Helen Fisher) by a leading evolutionary psychologist and sex researcher that… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sociology
  • psychology
"Identifying evolutionary origins of nefarious behavior in no way justifies or excuses it."

-David M. Buss, When Men Behave Badly: The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment, and Assault

"Within-species sexual conflict arms races are analogous to arms races between predators and prey."

-David M. Buss, When Men Behave Badly: The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment, and Assault

"Using one's own sexual mind as an infallible guide for inferring the sexual minds of others is an error."

-David M. Buss, When Men Behave Badly: The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment, and Assault

"From the moment of conception, when the one tiny sperm joins the nutrient-rich egg, women are already contributing much more than the man."

-David M. Buss, When Men Behave Badly: The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment, and Assault

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18. The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge with AI

By: Ray Kurzweil

3.93

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

The noted inventor and futurist’s successor to his landmark book The Singularity Is Near explor… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
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19. Probable Impossibilities: Musings on Beginnings and Endings

By: Alan Lightman

3.96

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

The acclaimed author of Einstein’s Dreams tackles "big questions like the origin of the universe an… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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20. Influence Is Your Superpower: The Science of Winning Hearts, Sparking Change, and Making Good Things Happen

By: Zoe Chance

4.19

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Rediscover the superpower that makes good things happen, from the professor behind Yale School of M… read more

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  • self help
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
"As you release your fear of hearing no, you gain the freedom to ask for things. Pg 58"

-Zoe Chance, Influence Is Your Superpower: The Science of Winning Hearts, Sparking Change, and Making Good Things Happen

"No matter how often I see it happens, I'm still surprised by the lengths to which strangers will go to be helpful just to because they are asked Pg 59"

-Zoe Chance, Influence Is Your Superpower: The Science of Winning Hearts, Sparking Change, and Making Good Things Happen

"Framing is how spellcasting works in the real world. Just by describing something or giving it a name, you called it into being. Well chosen frame can determine what’s relevant, what’s important, or …"

-Zoe Chance, Influence Is Your Superpower: The Science of Winning Hearts, Sparking Change, and Making Good Things Happen

"Framing is magical stuff. It determines people’s experiences and even shapes how they think. An effective frame can be so sticky that it becomes hard to see things from a different perspective. Once …"

-Zoe Chance, Influence Is Your Superpower: The Science of Winning Hearts, Sparking Change, and Making Good Things Happen

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Robert M. Sapolsky

4.25

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Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away

Annie Duke

4.18

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Paul Bloom

4.15

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4.13

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