8 Best society books like History Has Begun by Bruno Maçães

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History Has Begun

By: Bruno Maçães

3.69

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Popular consensus says that the US rose over two centuries to Cold War victory and world domination…

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1. Beyond Good and Evil

By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Michael Tanner , R.J. Hollingdale

4.02

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Friedrich Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil is translated from the German by R.J. Hollingdale with a… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • history
"The noble soul reveres itself"

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil

"...all that is rare is for the rare."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil

"One is punished most for one’s virtues."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil

"In music the passions enjoy themselves."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil

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2. Intellectuals and Society

By: Thomas Sowell

4.29

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

The influence of intellectuals is not only greater than in previous eras but also takes a very diff… read more

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  • cultural
  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • society
"What is called “social"

-Thomas Sowell, Intellectuals and Society

"To suggest that “society"

-Thomas Sowell, Intellectuals and Society

"Intellect is not wisdom."

-Thomas Sowell, Intellectuals and Society

"The phrase “Why die for Danzig?"

-Thomas Sowell, Intellectuals and Society

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3. The Evolution of Everything: How New Ideas Emerge

By: Matt Ridley

3.92

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The Evolution of Everything is about bottom-up order and its enemy, the top-down twitch—the endless… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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4. Napoleon: A Life

By: Andrew Roberts

4.23

Format: 976 pages, Paperback

The definitive biography of the great soldier-statesman by the New York Times bestselling author of… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"I am very happy to see the enemy wish to avoid our coming to him. – Napoleon"

-Andrew Roberts, Napoleon: A Life

"I have beaten the Russian and Austrian army commanded by the two emperors. I am a little tired."

-Andrew Roberts, Napoleon: A Life

"His constant references to the ancient world have the effect of giving ordinary soldiers a sense of their lives."

-Andrew Roberts, Napoleon: A Life

Cover of Kaputt by Curzio Malaparte, Dan Hofstadter, Cesare Foligno

5. Kaputt

By: Curzio Malaparte , Dan Hofstadter , Cesare Foligno

3.84

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Curzio Malaparte was a disaffected supporter of Mussolini with a taste for danger and high living. … read more

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6. Operation Paperclip: The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America

By: Annie Jacobsen

3.69

Format: 143 pages, Hardcover

The explosive story of America's secret post-WWII science programs, from the author of the New York… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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7. Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies

By: Nick Bostrom

3.50

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Superintelligence asks the questions: What happens when machines surpass humans in general intellig… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
Cover of Phenomena: The Secret History of the U.S. Government's Investigations into Extrasensory Perception and Psychokinesis by Annie Jacobsen

8. Phenomena: The Secret History of the U.S. Government's Investigations into Extrasensory Perception and Psychokinesis

By: Annie Jacobsen

4.05

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The definitive history of the military's decades-long investigation into mental powers and phenomen… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction

9. The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves

By: Matt Ridley

3.76

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Life is getting better--and at an accelerating rate. Food availability, income, and life span are u… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • history

10. Mao's Great Famine: The History Of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-62

By: Frank Dikötter

3.51

Format: 235 pages, Hardcover

Between 1958 and 1962, China descended into hell. Mao Zedong threw his country into a frenzy with t… read more

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11. World Order

By: Henry Kissinger

3.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Henry Kissinger offers in World Ordera deep meditation on the roots of international harmony and gl… read more

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12. The Creature from Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve

By: G. Edward Griffin

3.67

Format: 348 pages, Paperback

Zhong Yang Yin Xing shisutemugababuru, Bu Kuang , inhurewoYin kiQi koshi, Zhan Zheng woHeng Chang H… read more

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13. A Conflict of Visions: Ideological Origins of Political Struggles

By: Thomas Sowell

4.32

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Controversies in politics arise from many sources, but the conflicts that endure for generations or… read more

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  • cultural
  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • society
"Clearly, only very unequal intellectual and moral standing could justify having equality imposed, whether the people want it or not, as Dworkin suggests, and only very unequal power would make it pos…"

-Thomas Sowell, A Conflict of Visions: Ideological Origins of Political Struggles

14. Area 51: An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base

By: Annie Jacobsen

4.21

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Area 51 is the most famous military installation in the world--& it doesn't exist. Located 75 miles… read more

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15. The Tragedy of Liberation: A History of the Chinese Revolution 1945-1957

By: Frank Dikötter

3.71

Format: 436 pages, Hardcover

"The Chinese Communist party refers to its victory in 1949 as a 'liberation.' In China the story of… read more

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16. Ficciones

By: Jorge Luis Borges , Anthony Bonner , Anthony Kerrigan

3.53

Format: 320 pages,

The seventeen pieces in Ficcionesdemonstrate the whirlwind of Borges's genius and mirror the precis… read more

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17. Soumission

By: Michel Houellebecq

3.65

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

Dans une France assez proche de la nôtre, un homme s’engage dans la carrière universitaire. Peu mot… read more

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  • politics
"It’s submission,"

-Michel Houellebecq, Soumission

"There is no Israel for me."

-Michel Houellebecq, Soumission

"Intimacy isn’t something men talk about."

-Michel Houellebecq, Soumission

"I was about as political as a bath towel."

-Michel Houellebecq, Soumission

Cover of Our Enemies Will Vanish by Yaroslav Trofimov

18. Our Enemies Will Vanish

By: Yaroslav Trofimov

4.42

Format: None pages, Paperback

A revelatory eyewitness account of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and heroism of the Ukrainian people… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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19. Tucker

By: Chadwick Moore

4.29

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

For tens of millions of Americans, Tucker Carlson was long the only voice on cable news providing a… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz tweeted, "@TuckerCarlson is CORRECT about Replacement Theory as he explains what is happening to America. The ADL is a racist organization."

-Chadwick Moore, Tucker

"During Tucker's Little Rock stint, former Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton was in the White House, and it's not hard to argue that to a remarkable degree he imposed his hometown's flexible, free-and-ea…"

-Chadwick Moore, Tucker

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20. Nuclear War: A Scenario

By: Annie Jacobsen

4.47

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

There is only one scenario other than an asteroid strike that could end the world as we know it in … read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"The fundamental idea behind this book is to demonstrate, in appalling detail, just how horrifying nuclear war would be."

-Annie Jacobsen, Nuclear War: A Scenario

"Humans are wired to advance. Humans do whatever it takes. And yet, nuclear war zeros it all out. Nuclear weapons reduce human brilliance and ingenuity, love and desire, empathy and intellect, to ash."

-Annie Jacobsen, Nuclear War: A Scenario

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21. The End of the World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization: The Collapse of Globalization and Its Aftermath

By: Peter Zeihan

4.18

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

2019 was the last great year for the world economy. For generations, everything has been getting… read more

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  • international relations
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • society
Cover of Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail by Ray Dalio

22. Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail

By: Ray Dalio

4.28

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

From legendary investor Ray Dalio, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Principles, who has s… read more

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  • society
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East by Kim Ghattas

23. Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East

By: Kim Ghattas

4.40

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Black Wave is a paradigm-shifting recasting of the modern history of the Middle East, telling the l… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"Beyond the headlines about war and death, the region is alive with music, art, books, theater, social entrepreneurship, advocacy, libraries, cafes, bookshops, poetry, and so much more, as old and you…"

-Kim Ghattas, Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East

"If Beirut was the supermarket of the left in the 1970s, where Marxists, communists, Egyptians, Iraqis, and all the Palestinian factions debated and theorized, published and drank in bars arguing over…"

-Kim Ghattas, Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East

"Every king had tried to put his imprint on the city and the mosque; some were worse than others. King Faisal had been a parsimonious man and the expansion works reflected as much—measured and reasona…"

-Kim Ghattas, Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East

"Although our countries have been changed by the hegemonizing influences of both Iran and Saudi Arabia, the headlines in the Western media have always reduced matters of extraordinary depth and comple…"

-Kim Ghattas, Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East

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24. The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-first Century's Greatest Dilemma

By: Mustafa Suleyman

3.86

Format: 332 pages, Hardcover

A warning of the unprecedented risks that AI and other fast-developing technologies pose to global … read more

Similar categories in Mustafa Suleyman's The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-first Century's Greatest Dilemma book and Bruno Maçães's History Has Begun

  • philosophy
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • society
Cover of How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future by Vaclav Smil

25. How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future

By: Vaclav Smil

3.97

Format: 326 pages, Paperback

* THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'Another masterpiece from one of my favorite authors . . . If … read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"Найліпше нашу пасивність і надзвичайну складність проблеми глобального потепління можна проілюструвати таким фактом: тридцять років масштабних міжнародних кліматичних конференцій ніяк не вплинули на …"

-Vaclav Smil, How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future

"У 2010-х роках саме джипи стали другою найбільшою причиною зростання викидів CO2, лишивши позаду важку промисловість, вантажоперевезення й авіацію. Обігнала їх тільки електроенергетика. Якщо народна …"

-Vaclav Smil, How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future

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26. 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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  • cultural
  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
"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

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

27. 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
  • nonfiction
  • society
"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

Cover of The Contrarian: Peter Thiel and Silicon Valley's Pursuit of Power by Max Chafkin

28. The Contrarian: Peter Thiel and Silicon Valley's Pursuit of Power

By: Max Chafkin

3.59

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

A New York Times Notable Book A biography of venture capitalist and entrepreneur Peter Thiel, t… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Age of Entitlement: America Since the Sixties by Christopher     Caldwell

29. The Age of Entitlement: America Since the Sixties

By: Christopher Caldwell

4.03

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A major American intellectual makes the historical case that the reforms of the 1960s, reforms inte… read more

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  • cultural
  • american history
  • american
  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • society
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30. History Has Begun

By: Bruno Maçães

3.69

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Popular consensus says that the US rose over two centuries to Cold War victory and world domination… read more

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  • cultural
  • american history
  • american
  • history
  • international relations
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • society
Cover of ...And Forgive Them Their Debts by Michael Hudson

31. ...And Forgive Them Their Debts

By: Michael Hudson

4.29

Format: 340 pages, Paperback

In ...and forgive them their debts, renowned economist Michael Hudson - one of the few who could se… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction

20 best-selling history books like History Has Begun by Bruno Maçães

Transform Your Habits

Beyond Good and Evil

Friedrich Nietzsche , Michael Tanner , R.J. Hollingdale

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Intellectuals and Society

Thomas Sowell

4.29

Transform Your Habits

The Evolution of Everything: How New Ideas Emerge

Matt Ridley

3.92

Transform Your Habits

Napoleon: A Life

Andrew Roberts

4.23

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Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives

Siddharth Kara

4.37

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Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

Chris Miller

4.44

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The Making of the Modern Middle East: A Personal History

Jeremy Bowen

4.38

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The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the Origins of America's Invasion of Iraq

Steve Coll

4.44

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