18 must-read nonfiction books like The Boy Crisis: Why Our Boys Are Struggling and What We Can Do About It by Warren Farrell

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The Boy Crisis: Why Our Boys Are Struggling and What We Can Do About It

By: Warren Farrell

3.91

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

What is the boy crisis?It's a crisis of education. For the first time in American history, our sons…

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1. Straw Dogs: Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals

By: John Gray

3.94

Format: 246 pages, Paperback

Straw Dogs is a work of philosophy, which sets out to challenge our most cherished assumptions abou… read more

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  • politics
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • society
  • sociology
  • science
"Outside of science, progress is simply a myth."

-John Gray, Straw Dogs: Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals

"Looking for meaning in history is like looking for patterns in clouds."

-John Gray, Straw Dogs: Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals

"Western though is fixated on the gap between what is and what ought to be."

-John Gray, Straw Dogs: Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals

"In the world shown us by Darwin, there is nothing that can be called progress."

-John Gray, Straw Dogs: Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals

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2. Raising Boys by Design: What the Bible and Brain Science Reveal About What Your Son Needs to Thrive

By: Gregory L. Jantz , Michael Gurian

4.00

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Help your son grow into the strong, loving man God created him to be with Raising Boys by Design . … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • self help
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3. Fathered by God: Learning What Your Dad Could Never Teach You

By: John Eldredge

3.86

Format: 298 pages, Paperback

There is a path leading to authentic manhood, cut by men who have gone before us, sons following in… read more

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  • nonfiction
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4. Weakness Is the Way: Life with Christ Our Strength

By: J.I. Packer

3.83

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

For Christians, weakness should be a way of life. Yet most of us try desperately to be sufficient o… read more

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  • nonfiction

5. Life at the Bottom: The Worldview That Makes the Underclass

By: Theodore Dalrymple

4.06

Format: 344 pages, Paperback

Here is a searing account-probably the best yet published-of life in the underclass and why it pers… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
  • psychology

6. Evolve Your Brain: The Science of Changing Your Mind

By: Joe Dispenza

3.04

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Take Your First Step Toward True Evolution Ever wonder why you repeat the same negative thoughts in… read more

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7. Boys Adrift: The Five Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men

By: Leonard Sax

5.00

Format: 229 pages,

Something scary is happening to boys today. From kindergarten to college, American boys are, on ave… read more

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8. Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief

By: Jordan B. Peterson

4.05

Format: 564 pages, Paperback

Why have people from different cultures and eras formulated myths and stories with similar structur… read more

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  • science
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • self help
"Un acontecimiento significativo existe en la frontera entre el orden y el caos."

-Jordan B. Peterson, Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief

"...todo momento de amenaza es también, simultáneamente, un momento de oportunidad."

-Jordan B. Peterson, Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief

"Nuestras insignificantes debilidades se acumulan y multiplican, y se convierten en grandes males de Estado."

-Jordan B. Peterson, Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief

"La actitud tiránica mantiene a la sociedad en una predictibilidad homogénea y rígida, pero la condena a un derrumbamiento final."

-Jordan B. Peterson, Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief

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9. The War on the West

By: Douglas Murray

4.28

Format: 308 pages, Hardcover

An Instant New York Times Bestseller! China has concentration camps now. Why do Westerners claim… read more

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  • politics
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • society
  • sociology
  • audiobook
"To delegitimize the West, it appears to be necessary first to demonize the people who still make up the racial majority in the West. It is necessary to demonize white people."

-Douglas Murray, The War on the West

"Race is now an issue in all Western countries in a way it has not been for decades. In the place of color blindness, we have been pushed into racial ultra-awareness. A deeply warped picture has now b…"

-Douglas Murray, The War on the West

"Like all societies in history, all Western nations have racism in their histories. But that is not the only history of our countries. Racism is not the sole lens through which our societies can be un…"

-Douglas Murray, The War on the West

"Historical criticism and rethinking are never a bad idea. However, the hunt for visible, tangible problems shouldn't become a hunt for invisible, intangible problems. Especially not if they are carri…"

-Douglas Murray, The War on the West

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10. A Thousand Ships

By: Natalie Haynes

4.07

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

This is the women’s war, just as much as it is the men’s. They have waited long enough for their tu… read more

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  • audiobook
"If he tells me to sing one more time, I think I might bite him."

-Natalie Haynes, A Thousand Ships

"An artist constantly risks falling fully into chaos, instead of transforming it."

-Natalie Haynes, A Thousand Ships

"Because really, how many cannibalistic giants can one Greek plausibly meet as he sails the open seas?"

-Natalie Haynes, A Thousand Ships

"We are all human. That means there is something about our experience that is the same. Otherwise, we would not all be human."

-Natalie Haynes, A Thousand Ships

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11. Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

By: Abigail Shrier

4.06

Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition

In virtually every way that can be measured, Gen Z's mental health is worse than that of previous g… read more

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  • self help
  • parenting
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • education
  • sociology
  • audiobook
"Children’s and adolescents’ sense of self is still developing. They cannot correct the interpretations or recommendations of a therapist."

-Abigail Shrier, Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

"When I agreed with my therapist, I told her so. When I didn’t, we talked about that. And when I felt I needed to move on, I did. Which is to say: I was an adult in therapy. I had swum life’s choppy w…"

-Abigail Shrier, Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

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12. The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

By: Jonathan Haidt

4.46

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

After more than a decade of stability or improvement, the mental health of adolescents plunged in t… read more

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  • self help
  • parenting
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • education
  • sociology
  • science
"Socially prescribed perfectionism is closely related to anxiety; people who suffer from anxiety are more prone to it. Being a perfectionist also increases your anxiety because you fear the shame of p…"

-Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

"Girls in virtual networks are subjected to hundreds of times more social comparison than girls had experienced for all of human evolution. They are exposed to more cruelty and bullying because social…"

-Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

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13. The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

By: Jonathan Haidt

4.24

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

A timely investigation into the campus assault on free speech and what it means for students, educa… read more

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  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • society
  • education
  • sociology
  • audiobook
"Virtues become vices when they are carried to an extreme."

-Jonathan Haidt, The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

"Avoiding triggers is a symptom of PTSD, not a treatment for it."

-Jonathan Haidt, The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

"Practice the virtue of "intellectual humility." Intellectual humility is the recognition that our reasoning is so flawed, so prone to bias, that we can rarely be certain that we are right."

-Jonathan Haidt, The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

"The college admissions process nowadays makes it harder for high school students to enjoy school and pursue intrinsic fulfillment. The process "warps the values of students drawn into a competitive f…"

-Jonathan Haidt, The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

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14. Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense

By: Gad Saad

3.94

Format: 264 pages, Hardcover

The West’s commitment to freedom, reason, and true liberalism has never been more seriously threate… read more

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  • audiobook
  • self help
  • politics
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • society
  • sociology
  • science
"We envy people whose traits compete with our desirability as a mate."

-Gad Saad, Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense

"Any human endeavor rooted in the pursuit of truth must rely on fact and not feelings."

-Gad Saad, Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense

"To be a truly wise person requires that we recognize those domains best served by our intellect versus those best guided by our emotions."

-Gad Saad, Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense

"There is no "black mind" or "white mind", no "white male of knowing", there is only one truth, and we find it through the scientific method."

-Gad Saad, Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense

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15. The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America

By: Coleman Hughes

4.46

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

An exciting new voice makes the case for a colorblind approach to politics and culture, warning tha… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
  • audiobook
"Neoracists believe that we must indoctrinate children to cure them of racism. I say that children are racially innocent by nature, and we should protect that racial innocence for as long as possible."

-Coleman Hughes, The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America

"The majority of effort channeled toward achieving racial equity hasn't been applied to the part of life that has the biggest influence on people's skills and mindsets: namely birth to eighteen years …"

-Coleman Hughes, The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America

"By [college], many skills, attitudes, and habits have already been formed. We can have a much bigger impact on people at younger ages. Efforts to achieve true equity should focus instead on high-qual…"

-Coleman Hughes, The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America

"The common humanity and anti-racism of the civil rights movement had strong ties to Christianity. And Christianity promoted the value of interracial harmony: unity in Christ. But the appeal of Christ…"

-Coleman Hughes, The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America

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16. Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do About It

By: Richard V. Reeves

4.07

Format: 298 pages, Hardcover

"A landmark, one of the most important books of the year" - David Brooks, New York Times“Real, prac… read more

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  • politics
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • society
  • education
  • sociology
  • audiobook
"True equality between groups that are different in any way can be attained only by providing for the differences". That´s Margaret Mead again, in 1974. Mead´s idea of true equality might now be label…"

-Richard V. Reeves, Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do About It

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17. The Case Against the Sexual Revolution: A New Guide to Sex in the 21st Century

By: Louise Perry

4.28

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

Ditching the stuffy hang-ups and benighted sexual traditionalism of the past is an unambiguously po… read more

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  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • society
  • sociology
"Prostitution has never been a matter of personal choice or female empowerment. Rather, the role of 'buyer' versus 'seller' has always been determined not only by sex but also by race, nationality and…"

-Louise Perry, The Case Against the Sexual Revolution: A New Guide to Sex in the 21st Century

"Sex workers can act as sources of sex advice only if we understand sex to be a skillset that must be learned and refined across different partners, with good sex a result not of intimacy but of good …"

-Louise Perry, The Case Against the Sexual Revolution: A New Guide to Sex in the 21st Century

"We should treat our sexual partners with dignity. We should not regard other people as merely body parts to be enjoyed. We should aspire to love and mutuality in all of our sexual relationships, rega…"

-Louise Perry, The Case Against the Sexual Revolution: A New Guide to Sex in the 21st Century

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18. The Boy Crisis: Why Our Boys Are Struggling and What We Can Do About It

By: Warren Farrell

3.91

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

What is the boy crisis?It's a crisis of education. For the first time in American history, our sons… read more

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  • audiobook
  • self help
  • parenting
  • politics
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • society
  • education
  • sociology
  • science
Cover of Count Down: How Our Modern World Is Threatening Sperm Counts, Altering Male and Female Reproductive Development, and Imperiling the Future of the Human Race by Shanna H. Swan

19. Count Down: How Our Modern World Is Threatening Sperm Counts, Altering Male and Female Reproductive Development, and Imperiling the Future of the Human Race

By: Shanna H. Swan

4.04

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of Silent Spring and The Sixth Extinction , an urgent, “disturbing, empowering, an… read more

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  • audiobook
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • society
  • science
Cover of Sovereignty: The Battle for the Hearts and Minds of Men by Ryan Michler

20. Sovereignty: The Battle for the Hearts and Minds of Men

By: Ryan Michler

4.27

Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition

Every man is born with just one his sovereignty - his power to respond to his environment and his … read more

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  • politics
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • self help
Cover of Dream: The Art and Science of Slumber by Scott Carney

21. Dream: The Art and Science of Slumber

By: Scott Carney

3.40

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Why do so many of us have trouble falling asleep? Why do our thoughts spin in wild directions after… read more

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4.05

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Douglas Murray

4.28

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Natalie Haynes

4.07

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4.64

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David Brooks

4.14

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Charles Duhigg

4.05

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Erik Larson

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