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Age of Extremes : The Short Twentieth Century 1914-1991
1.  Age of Extremes : The Short Twentieth Century 1914-1991 by E.J. Hobsbawm
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  "A breathtaking view of the 20th century. If there's only one book you're going to read this year make it this one."
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The Balkans 1804-1999: Nationalism, War and the Great Powers
2.  The Balkans 1804-1999: Nationalism, War and the Great Powers by Misha Glenny
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  "The Balkans; war, nationalism and the great powers. Remarkable in its scope."
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Globalization and Its Discontents
3.  Globalization and Its Discontents by Joseph Stiglitz
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  "A massively important book that explains the problems with the implementation of globalization"
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The Age of Consent
4.  The Age of Consent by George Monbiot
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  "Monbiot attempts here to offer some alternatives."
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The User Illusion: Cutting Consciousness Down to Size (Penguin Press Science)
5.  The User Illusion: Cutting Consciousness Down to Size (Penguin Press Science) by Tor Norretranders
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  "A marvelous discussion on consciousness and its great limitations"
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The World We're in
6.  The World We're in by Will Hutton
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  "passionate and well argued attempt to explain the social problems faced by western societies today"
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The Communist Manifesto (Oxford World's Classics)
7.  The Communist Manifesto (Oxford World's Classics) by Karl Marx
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  "Its just 90 pages long. Regardless of your political affiliation, this is a major historical document."
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Age Of Revolution: Europe, 1789-1848
8.  Age Of Revolution: Europe, 1789-1848 by E.J. Hobsbawm
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  "Unravels the shocking changes in the world brought about by the dual revolution (Industrial & French)"
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Baraka [DVD] [1993]
9.  Baraka [DVD] [1993] DVD ~ Ron Fricke
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  "according to director Ron Fricke, "humanity's relationship with the eternal.""
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The Human Body [DVD] [1998]
10.  The Human Body [DVD] [1998] DVD ~ Herbie
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  "One of the best series the BBC has ever produced along with ..."
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The World At War - Special Collectors Edition [DVD]
11.  The World At War - Special Collectors Edition [DVD] DVD ~ Laurence Olivier
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  "... the World at War. Essential viewing full of archive footage, interviews, history. The madness of war"
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Straw Dogs: Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals
12.  Straw Dogs: Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals by John Gray
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  "provoking thoughts on the human condition"
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Visions: How Science Will Revolutionize the 21st Century
13.  Visions: How Science Will Revolutionize the 21st Century by Michio Kaku
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  "Estimates on how scientific research will influence the 21st Century and beyond. Full of interesting ideas"
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Ecce Homo: How One Becomes What One is (Penguin Classics)
14.  Ecce Homo: How One Becomes What One is (Penguin Classics) by Friedrich Nietzsche
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  "weeks before his final collapse into madness, Nietzsche set out to compose his autobiography. His main beliefs are expressed here"
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