25 Top nonfiction books like Complicit: How We Enable the Unethical and How to Stop by Max H. Bazerman

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Complicit: How We Enable the Unethical and How to Stop

By: Max H. Bazerman

3.61

Format: 237 pages, Hardcover

What all of us can do to fight the pervasive human tendency to enable wrongdoing in the workplace, …

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Complicit: How We Enable the Unethical and How to Stop by Max H. Bazerman , here is a list of 25 books like this:

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1. On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction

By: William Zinsser

4.24

Format: 321 pages, Paperback

On Writing Well has been praised for its sound advice, its clarity and the warmth of its style. It … read more

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  • nonfiction
"Less is more."

-William Zinsser, On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction

"Truth needs no adornment."

-William Zinsser, On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction

"Don't be kind of bold. Be bold."

-William Zinsser, On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction

"Writers are the custodians of memory..."

-William Zinsser, On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction

2. After the Music Stopped: The Financial Crisis, the Response, and the Work Ahead

By: Alan S. Blinder

4.16

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

With bracing clarity, Blinder shows us how the U.S. financial system, which had grown far too compl… read more

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3. Out Stealing Horses

By: Per Petterson , Anne Born

3.99

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

We were going out stealing horses. That was what he said, standing at the door to the cabin where I… read more

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4. The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief

By: Francis S. Collins

4.14

Format: None pages,

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5. How Jesus Became God: The Exaltation of a Jewish Preacher from Galilee

By: Bart D. Ehrman

3.87

Format: None pages,

New York Times bestselling author and Bible expert Bart Ehrman reveals how Jesus's divinity became … read more

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6. Devil at My Heels

By: Louis Zamperini , David Rensin

3.86

Format: None pages,

The inspirational and extraordinarymemoir of one of the most courageous of the greatest generation,… read more

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7. How Minds Change: The Surprising Science of Belief, Opinion, and Persuasion

By: David McRaney

4.14

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In this lively journey through human psychology, bestselling author and creator of the You Are Not … read more

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  • politics
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"I couldn’t shake the idea that I, too, was probably one conversation away from changing my own mind about something, maybe a lot of things. But I also recalled how many conversations I’d had that onl…"

-David McRaney, How Minds Change: The Surprising Science of Belief, Opinion, and Persuasion

"Before scientists began researching the Leadership LAB’s technique, few studies supported the possibility that campaigns could change voters’ views on polarized, partisan, politically controversial i…"

-David McRaney, How Minds Change: The Surprising Science of Belief, Opinion, and Persuasion

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8. A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

By: Kelly Weinersmith

4.06

Format: 448 pages, ebook

Earth is not well. The promise of starting life anew somewhere far, far away—no climate change, no … read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"For now, if leaving Earth is humanity leaving the cradle, well, humanity is going straight to its neighbor's basement."

-Kelly Weinersmith, A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

"The Moon isn't just sort of a gray Sahara without air. Its surface is made of jagged, electrically charged microscopic glass and stone, which clings to pressure suits and landing vehicles. Nor is Mar…"

-Kelly Weinersmith, A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

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9. Blood and Iron: The Rise and Fall of the German Empire 1871–1918

By: Katja Hoyer

4.17

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Before 1871, Germany was not a nation but an idea. Its founder, Otto von Bismarck, had a formidable… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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10. Where the Body Was

By: Ed Brubaker

4.14

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Like a true crime podcast crossed with a long-lost diary, Where the Body Was is unlike anything Bru… read more

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11. Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

By: Cal Newport

3.73

Format: 244 pages, Hardcover

Do fewer things. Work at a natural pace. Obsess over quality. From the New York Times bestsellin… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • audiobook
"What are we really doing here?"

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"Wouldn’t it be nice to have a job like that where you didn’t have to worry about being productive?"

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"The world of cognitive work lacks coherent ideas about how our efforts should be organized and measured."

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"The pandemic didn’t introduce this trend so much as push its worst excesses beyond the threshold of tolerability."

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

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12. 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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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • audiobook
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13. Poverty, by America

By: Matthew Desmond

4.27

Format: 284 pages, Hardcover

Reimagining the debate on poverty, making a new and bracing argument about why it persists in Ameri… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"To live and strive in modern America is to participate in a series of morally fraught systems. If a family’s entire financial livelihood depends on the value of its home, it’s not hard to understand …"

-Matthew Desmond, Poverty, by America

"The rest of us, on the ·other hand-we members of the protected classes-have grown increasingly· dependent on our welfare programs. In 2020 the federal government spent more than $193 billion on homeo…"

-Matthew Desmond, Poverty, by America

"In her book The Government-Citizen Disconnect, the political scientist Suzanne Mettler reports that 96 percent of American adults have relied on a major government program at some point in their live…"

-Matthew Desmond, Poverty, by America

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14. 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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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • audiobook
"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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15. The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History

By: Ned Blackhawk

4.18

Format: 596 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping and overdue retelling of U.S. history that recognizes that Native Americans are essentia… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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16. Losing Our Religion: An Altar Call for Evangelical America

By: Russell D. Moore

4.31

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Former Southern Baptist pastor and Christianity Today editor-in-chief Russell Moore calls for repen… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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17. The Cult of We: WeWork, Adam Neumann, and the Great Startup Delusion

By: Eliot Brown

4.27

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

The definitive inside story of WeWork, its audacious founder, and what the company's epic unravelin… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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18. Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought AI to Google, Facebook, and the World

By: Cade Metz

4.27

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

"This colorful page-turner puts artificial intelligence into a human perspective. Through the lives… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"It was a combination of genetics, stupidity, and bad luck, like everything else that goes wrong in life"

-Cade Metz, Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought AI to Google, Facebook, and the World

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19. But Have You Read the Book?: 52 Literary Gems That Inspired Our Favorite Films

By: Kristen Lopez

3.36

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

For film buffs and literature lovers alike, Turner Classic Movies presents an essential guide to 52… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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20. Win Every Argument: The Art of Debating, Persuading, and Public Speaking

By: Mehdi Hasan

4.07

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Win Every Argument shows how anyone can communicate with confidence, r… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • audiobook
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21. Miracle and Wonder: Conversations with Paul Simon

By: Malcolm Gladwell

4.56

Format: None pages, Audiobook

What happens when Paul Simon, widely considered one of the greatest songwriters in music history, a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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22. Congratulations, the Best is Over!

By: R. Eric Thomas

4.07

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The beloved bestselling author of Here for It presents a collection of heartening, thoughtful, and … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"If I'm not heading toward a place where I can feel joy, then hope in the present has nothing to hold on to."

-R. Eric Thomas, Congratulations, the Best is Over!

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23. Us: Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship (Goop Press)

By: Terrence Real

4.26

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Stop working on yourself as an individual and start working on your relationship as a couple, with … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • audiobook
"So, here's the first tip for working on your partner's core negative image of you: the more you refute it, the more you'll reinforce it. But the more you admit to the kernel of truth within your part…"

-Terrence Real, Us: Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship (Goop Press)

"First, repair is not a two-way street. Almost everyone gets this wrong. When you are faced with an upset partner, this is not your turn. This is not a dialogue. Liz doesn't air all her grievances as …"

-Terrence Real, Us: Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship (Goop Press)

"When you're dissatisfied with an aspect of your relationship, it is critical that you say something rather than sweep it aside. But there's a difference between speaking the way most of us do in this…"

-Terrence Real, Us: Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship (Goop Press)

"When you share your feelings, skip over the emotion that first comes to you, your go-to emotion, and lead with others. ... More specifically, if you are used to leading with big, powerful feelings, l…"

-Terrence Real, Us: Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship (Goop Press)

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24. The Person You Mean to Be: How Good People Fight Bias

By: Dolly Chugh

4.28

Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition

“ an engaging, evidence-based book about how to battle biases, champion diversity and inclusion, an… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • audiobook
"Nobody is born woke."

-Dolly Chugh, The Person You Mean to Be: How Good People Fight Bias

"2016 was the new 1968."

-Dolly Chugh, The Person You Mean to Be: How Good People Fight Bias

"Art steers conversations."

-Dolly Chugh, The Person You Mean to Be: How Good People Fight Bias

"None of us are only one thing."

-Dolly Chugh, The Person You Mean to Be: How Good People Fight Bias

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25. The New China Playbook: Beyond Socialism and Capitalism

By: Keyu Jin

3.82

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A myth-dispelling, comprehensive guide to the Chinese economy and its path to ascendancy China's… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Man Who Broke Capitalism: How Jack Welch Gutted the Heartland and Crushed the Soul of Corporate America―and How to Undo His Legacy by David Gelles

26. The Man Who Broke Capitalism: How Jack Welch Gutted the Heartland and Crushed the Soul of Corporate America―and How to Undo His Legacy

By: David Gelles

4.01

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

New York Times Bestseller New York Times reporter and “Corner Office” columnist David Gelles revea… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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27. A Brief History of Equality

By: Thomas Piketty

4.00

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The world's leading economist of inequality presents a short but sweeping and surprisingly optimist… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"The idea that each country–or worse yet–each person in each country is individually responsible for its production and its wealth, makes little sense from a historical point of view. All wealth is co…"

-Thomas Piketty, A Brief History of Equality

"The growth of wealth in the Western world, like that in Japan or China, has long been based on the international division of labor and the feverish exploitation of natural and human resources worldwi…"

-Thomas Piketty, A Brief History of Equality

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28. There Are No Accidents

By: Jessie Singer

4.33

Format: None pages, None

A journalist recounts the surprising history of accidents and reveals how they’ve come to define al… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"It is an act of love to demand accountability for the dead. And it takes rage to prevent the same accidents from happening again."

-Jessie Singer, There Are No Accidents

"Blame and the punishment that follows may satisfy the thirst for vengeance. But we cannot punish and learn at the same time. Punishment keeps in place the belief that the system is safe and the human…"

-Jessie Singer, There Are No Accidents

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29. You've Been Played: How Corporations, Governments, and Schools Use Games to Control Us All

By: Adrian Hon

3.81

Format: None pages, Audiobook

How games are being harnessed as instruments of exploitation—and what we can do about it Warehouse … read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • audiobook
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30. Complicit: How We Enable the Unethical and How to Stop

By: Max H. Bazerman

3.61

Format: 237 pages, Hardcover

What all of us can do to fight the pervasive human tendency to enable wrongdoing in the workplace, … read more

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  • politics
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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31. Troubled Water: What's Wrong with What We Drink

By: Seth M. Siegel

4.00

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Seth M. Siegel shows how our drinking water got contaminated, wha… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

23 Best audiobook books like Complicit: How We Enable the Unethical and How to Stop by Max H. Bazerman

Transform Your Habits

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David McRaney

4.14

Transform Your Habits

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Kelly Weinersmith

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Blood and Iron: The Rise and Fall of the German Empire 1871–1918

Katja Hoyer

4.17

Transform Your Habits

Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

Cal Newport

3.73

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Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus, Become Like Him, Do As He Did

John Mark Comer

4.63

Transform Your Habits

The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism

Tim Alberta

4.45

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Revelation for the Rest of Us: A Prophetic Call to Follow Jesus as a Dissident Disciple

Scot McKnight

4.37

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Jon Ward

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