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Recommended Reading (A - Z): Politics and History
Aaronovitch, D.. Voodoo Histories: The Role of the Conspiracy Theory in Shaping Modern History. 2010.
Allen, J (Ed). Without Sanctuary. 2000.
Asbridge, T. The First Crusade: A New History: The Roots of Conflict between Christianity and Islam. 2005.
Barbero, A. The Day of the Barbarians. April 3, 2007.
Bawer, B. While Europe Slept. 2006.
Benedict, R.. Patterns of Culture. 1934.
Berman, P. Terror and Liberalism. 2004.
Bostom, A.. The Legacy of Jihad: Islamic Holy War and the Fate of Non-Muslims. 2008.
Bowman, J. Honor: A History. 2007.
Briggs, R. Witches and Neighbors: The Social and Cultural Context of European Witchcraft. 2002.
Caldwell, C.. Reflections on the Revolution In Europe: Immigration, Islam, and the West. 2009.
Canetti, E. Crowds and Power. 1966.
Carroll, J. Constantine’s Sword: The Church and the Jews—A History. 2001.
Collins, L and D Lapierre. Freedom at Midnight. 1975.
Dalrymple, T. Life at the Bottom. May 25, 2003.
Davies, N. Human Sacrifice: In History and Today. 1981.
Davies, N. Europe: A History. 1998.
Dershowitz, A. Blasphemy: How the Religious Right is Hijacking. 2007.
Dershowitz, A. The Case for Israel. 2004.
Diamond, J. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies. 2005.
Diamond, J. Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed. 2005.
Edgerton, R.B.. Sick Societies: Challenging the Myth of Primitive Harmony. 1992.
Friedrich, O. The End of the World: A History. 1994.
Friedrich, O. The Kingdom of Auschwitz: 1940-1945. 1994.
Fromm, E.. The Anatomy of Human Destructiveness. 1992.
Gilbert, M. The Holocaust: A History of the Jews of Europe During the Second World War. 1985.
Gilpin Faust, D.. This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War. 2008.
Glover, J. Humanity: A Moral History of the Twentieth Century. 2001.
Goldberg, M. Kingdom Coming: The Rise of Christian Nationalism. April 9, 2007.
Goldhagen, DJ. Hitler’s Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust. 1997.
Gorenberg, G. The End of Days. March 15, 2002.
Harris, L. The Suicide of Reason: Radical Islam’s Threat to the West. 2007.
Hatzfeld, J. Machete Season: The Killers in Rwanda Speak. 2006.
Hill, F. A Delusion of Satan: The Full Story of the Salem Witch Trials. 1995.
Hirsi Ali, A. Infidel. 2007.
Hirsi Ali, A. The Caged Virgin: An Emancipation Proclamation for Women and Islam. 2006.
Hitchens, C. God Is Not Great. 2007.
Hitchens, C. Letters to a Young Contrarian. 2005.
Hitchens, C.. Hitch-22: A Memoir. 2010.
Huntington, S.P. The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order. 1998.
Jacoby, S. Freethinkers. December 23, 2004.
Johnson, P. History of Christianity.
Jungk, R. Brighter than a Thousand Suns: A Personal History of the Atomic Scientists. 1970.
Kagan, R.. The Return of History and the End of Dreams. 2008.
Kang, C.. The Aquariums of Pyongyang: Ten Years in the North Korean Gulag. 2005.
Kaplan, RD. The Ends of the Earth. 1997.
Langewiesche, W. The Atomic Bazaar: The Rise of the Nuclear Poor. 2007.
Levi, P. The Drowned and the Saved. 1989.
Lewis, B. What Went Wrong?: The Clash Between Islam and Modernity in the Middle East. 2003.
Mackay, C. Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds. 1841.
Manchester, W. A World Lit Only By Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance. 1993.
McDermott, T. Perfect Soldiers: The 9/11 Hijackers: Who They Were, Why They Did It. 2006.
Miller, W.I. Humiliation: And Other Essays on Honor, Social Discomfort, and Violence. 1993.
Miller, W.I. The Anatomy of Disgust. 1998.
Miller, W.I. Faking It. 2005.
Miller, W.I.. Eye for an Eye. 2007.
Myers, B.R.. The Cleanest Race: How North Koreans See Themselves and Why It Matters. 2010.
Nozick, R.. Anarchy, State, And Utopia. 1974.
O'Brien, C.C. On the Eve of Millennium: The Future of Democracy Through an Age of Unreason. 1995.
Oliver A. M. and Steinberg P. F. The Road To Martyr’s Square: A Journey into the World of the Suicide Bomber. 2006.
Peters, E. Inquisition. 1988.
Phillips, K. American Theocracy. 2006.
Rees, M. Our Final Hour. 2003.
Schell, J. The Unfinished Twentieth Century: The Crisis of Weapons of Mass Destruction. 2001.
Schell, J. The Fate of the Earth. 1982.
Schell, J. The Seventh Decade: The New Shape of Nuclear Danger. 2007.
Schlosser, E. Reefer Madness: Sex, Drugs, and Cheap Labor in the American Black Market. 2003.
Sereny, G. Into That Darkness: An Examination of Conscience. January 12, 1983.
Solzhenitsyn, A. The Gulag Archipelago. 2002.
Stone, I.F. The Trial of Socrates. 1989.
Trachtenberg, J. The devil and the Jews: The medieval conception of the Jew and its relation to modern antisemitism. 1943.
Trofimov, Y. Faith at War: A Journey on the Frontlines of Islam, from Baghdad to Timbuktu. 2006.
Victoria, B. Zen War Stories. 2003.
Victoria, B. Zen at War. 2006.
Wistrich, R.S. Anti-Semitism: The Longest Hatred. 1991.
Wright, L. The Looming Tower. 2006.
Wyman, DS. The Abandonment of the Jews: America and the Holocaust, 1941-1945. 1984.
Yakovlev, A. A Century of Violence in Soviet Russia. 2002.
Ye'Or, B. Eurabia: The Euro-Arab Axis. 2005.
Zakaria, F. The Future of Freedom: Illiberal Democracy at Home and Abroad. April 19, 2004.
Zuckerman, P.. Society without God: What the Least Religious Nations Can Tell Us About Contentment. 2008.
