CounterPunch's Top 100 [and a few more] Non-fiction Works of the 20th Century

Given by CounterPunch

121 Works 120,896 kirjaa 1,513 arvostelua 4.1
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Kesä autiomaassa (1968) (tekijä: Edward Abbey)
Dynamite: The Story of Class Violence in America (1960) (tekijä: Louis Adamic)
Inside the Company: CIA Diary (1975) (tekijä: Philip Agee)
A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (1977) (tekijä: Christopher Alexander)
Confessions of a Muckraker : The Inside Story of Life in Washington During the Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy and Johnson Years (1979) (tekijä: Jack Anderson)
Hollywood Babylon (1975) (tekijä: Kenneth Anger)
Eichmann Jerusalemissa: Raportti pahuuden arkipäiväisyydestä (1963) (tekijä: Hannah Arendt)
Mushrooms Demystified (1979) (tekijä: David Arora)
IKÄNEITO (1958) (tekijä: Sylvia Ashton-Warner)
Los Angeles: The Architecture of Four Ecologies (1971) (tekijä: Reyner Banham)
The Crime and Punishment of I.G. Farben (1978) (tekijä: Joseph Borkin)
Ball Four: My Life and Hard Times Throwing the Knuckleball in the Big Leagues (1970) (tekijä: Jim Bouton)
Labor's Untold Story (1955) (tekijä: Richard O. Boyer)
Rodale's All-New Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening: The Indispensable Resource for Every Gardener (1992) (tekijä: Fern Marshall Bradley)
Labor and Monopoly Capital: The Degradation of Work in the Twentieth Century (1974) (tekijä: Harry Braverman)
The Encyclopedia Britannica 11th Edition (1910) (tekijä: Encyclopedia Britannica)
For Earth's Sake: The Life and Times of David Brower (1990) (tekijä: David Ross Brower)
Life Against Death: The Psychoanalytical Meaning of History (1959) (tekijä: Norman O. Brown)
The Road to Oxiana (1937) (tekijä: Robert Byron)
Mitä historia on (1961) (tekijä: E. H. Carr)
The Country Blues (1959) (tekijä: Samuel B. Charters)
The Legacy of Malthus : The Social Costs of the New Scientific Racism (1977) (tekijä: Allan Chase)
Fateful Triangle : The United States, Israel, and the Palestinians (1983) (tekijä: Noam Chomsky)
Rumsfeld: His Rise, Fall, and Catastrophic Legacy (1983) (tekijä: Andrew Cockburn)
I, Claud (1967) (tekijä: Claud Cockburn)
The Class Struggle in the Ancient Greek World: From the Archaic Age to the Arab Conquests (1981) (tekijä: G. E. M. de Ste. Croix)
Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West (1991) (tekijä: William Cronon)
French Provincial Cooking (1960) (tekijä: Elizabeth David)
My Journey to Lhasa (1927) (tekijä: Alexandra David-Néel)
Geronimo : the man, his time, his place (1976) (tekijä: Angie Debo)
Custer Died for Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto (1969) (tekijä: Jr. Vine Deloria)
The Greeks and the Irrational (1949) (tekijä: E. R. Dodds)
War Without Mercy: Race and Power in the Pacific War (1986) (tekijä: John W. Dower)
The Souls of Black Folk (1903) (tekijä: W. E. B. Du Bois)
Western Garden Book (1995) (tekijä: Sunset Editors)
Studies in the psychology of sex (1940) (tekijä: Havelock Ellis)
Seven Types of Ambiguity (1930) (tekijä: William Empson)
The Dialectic of Sex: The Case for Feminist Revolution (1970) (tekijä: Shulamith Firestone)
How to Cook a Wolf (1942) (tekijä: M. F. K. Fisher)
A Dictionary of Modern English Usage (1926) (tekijä: H.W. Fowler)
Anatomy of Criticism: Four Essays (1957) (tekijä: Northrop Frye)
Cézanne: A Study of his Development (1927) (tekijä: Roger Fry)
The Face of War (1959) (tekijä: Martha Gellhorn)
Detroit: Do I Mind Dying: A Study in Urban Revolution (1975) (tekijä: Dan Georgakas)
Growing Up Absurd: Problems of Youth in the Organized Society (1960) (tekijä: Paul Goodman)
The Mismeasure of Man (1981) (tekijä: Stephen Jay Gould)
Good-Bye to All That: An Autobiography (1929) (tekijä: Robert Graves)
Exploring the Dangerous Trades: The Autobiography of Alice Hamilton, M.D. (1942) (tekijä: Alice Hamilton)
Native Planters in Old Hawaii: Their Life, Lore, and Environment (1972) (tekijä: Elizabeth Green Handy)
Warriors: Life and Death Among the Somalis (1993) (tekijä: Gerald Hanley)
Themis: A Study of the Social Origins of Greek Religion (1962) (tekijä: Jane Ellen Harrison)
The Gospel Sound: Good News and Bad Times (1971) (tekijä: Anthony Heilbut)
The Price of Power: Kissinger in the Nixon White House (1983) (tekijä: Seymour M. Hersh)
Bull Cook and Authentic Historical Recipes and Practices (1960) (tekijä: George Leonard Herter)
The World Turned Upside Down: Radical Ideas During the English Revolution (1972) (tekijä: Christopher Hill)
Fanshen: A Documentary of Revolution in a Chinese Village (1966) (tekijä: William Hinton)
The Long Haul: An Autobiography (1990) (tekijä: Myles Horton)
Kouluttomaan yhteiskuntaan (1970) (tekijä: Ivan Illich)
The Fur Trade in Canada: An Introduction to Canadian Economic History (1956) (tekijä: Harold A. Innis)
The Black Jacobins (1938) (tekijä: C. L. R. James)
Home and Garden (1900) (tekijä: Gertrude Jekyll)
The Life and Work of Sigmund Freud: Complete in 3 Volumes (1953) (tekijä: Ernest Jones)
Blues People: Negro Music in White America (1963) (tekijä: Amiri Baraka)
For Keeps: 30 Years at the Movies (1800) (tekijä: Pauline Kael)
The Politics of War: The Story of Two Wars Which Altered Forever the Political Life of the American Republic 1890-1920 (1979) (tekijä: Walter Karp)
The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money (1936) (tekijä: John Maynard Keynes)
Sexual Behavior in the Human Female (1953) (tekijä: Alfred C. Kinsey)
Harry S. Truman and the War Scare of 1948: A Successful Campaign to Deceive the Nation (1993) (tekijä: Frank Kofsky)
The Thirty Years' Wars: Dispatches and Diversions of a Radical Journalist 1965-1994 (1995) (tekijä: Andrew Kopkind)
Pirstoutunut minuus (1960) (tekijä: R. D. Laing)
Lame Deer, Seeker of Visions (1972) (tekijä: John Fire Lame Deer)
The Culture of Narcissism: American Life in an Age of Diminishing Expectations (1979) (tekijä: Christopher Lasch)
Etruscan Places (1932) (tekijä: D. H. Lawrence)
A Potter's Book (1945) (tekijä: Bernard Leach)
We the Jury: The Impact of Jurors on Our Basic Freedoms : Great Jury Trials of History (1997) (tekijä: Godfrey D. Lehman)
North Star Country (1945) (tekijä: Meridel Le Sueur)
The London Hanged (1991) (tekijä: Peter Linebaugh)
The Singer of Tales (1960) (tekijä: Albert B. Lord)
Eastern Approaches (1949) (tekijä: Fitzroy Maclean)
A River Runs Through It and Other Stories (1976) (tekijä: Norman Maclean)
Advertisements For Myself (1959) (tekijä: Norman Mailer)
The Heart of Rock & Soul: The 1001 Greatest Singles Ever Made (1989) (tekijä: Dave Marsh)
The Machine in the Garden: Technology and the Pastoral Ideal in America (1964) (tekijä: Leo Marx)
In the Spirit of Crazy Horse (1983) (tekijä: Peter Matthiessen)
Sarjakuva - näkymätön taide (1993) (tekijä: Scott McCloud)
The Politics of Heroin: CIA Complicity in the Global Drug Trade (1972) (tekijä: Alfred W. McCoy)
Factories in the Field: The Story of Migratory Farm Labor in California (1939) (tekijä: Carey McWilliams)
Prejudices: A Selection (1958) (tekijä: H. L. Mencken)
Ilmastoitu painajainen (1945) (tekijä: Henry Miller)
Listen, Yankee : The Revolution in Cuba (1960) (tekijä: C. Wright Mills)
Japanese Homes and Their Surroundings (1885) (tekijä: Edward Sylvester Morse)
Technics and Civilization (1934) (tekijä: Lewis Mumford)
The Oxford English Dictionary (1971) (tekijä: J.A.H. Murray)
Blues Fell This Morning: Meaning in the Blues (1963) (tekijä: Paul Oliver)
Deep Blues: A Musical and Cultural History of the Mississippi Delta (1981) (tekijä: Robert Palmer)
Peterson Field Guide(R) to Eastern Birds: Fourth Edition (Peterson Field Guides) (1934) (tekijä: Roger Tory Peterson)
My Silent War: The Autobiography of a Spy (1968) (tekijä: Kim Philby)
Suuri murros : aikakautemme poliittiset ja taloudelliset juuret (1944) (tekijä: Karl Polanyi)
Lukemisen aakkoset (1934) (tekijä: Ezra Pound)
Architectural Graphic Standards (1932) (tekijä: Charles George Ramsey)
Sister of the Road: The Autobiography of Boxcar Bertha, as told to Dr. Ben Reitman (1937) (tekijä: Dr. Ben Reitman)
Elämäni (1967) (tekijä: Bertrand Russell)
Orientalismi (1978) (tekijä: Edward W. Said)
Vankilapäiväkirja (1995) (tekijä: Ken Saro-Wiwa)
Death Without Weeping: The Violence of Everyday Life in Brazil (1992) (tekijä: Nancy Scheper-Hughes)
The Shame of the Cities (1957) (tekijä: Lincoln Steffens)
The Myth of Mental Illness : Foundations of a Theory of Personal Conduct (1961) (tekijä: Thomas S. Szasz)
The History of the Standard Oil Company (1905) (tekijä: Ida M. Tarbell)
Religion and the Decline of Magic : Studies in popular beliefs in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England (1971) (tekijä: Keith Thomas)
The Making of the English Working Class (1963) (tekijä: E. P. Thompson)
Pelkoa ja inhoa Las Vegasissa : julma matka amerikkalaisen unelman keskipisteeseen (1971) (tekijä: Hunter S. Thompson)
Biographical Dictionary of Film (1975) (tekijä: David Thomson)
The Phoenix Program (1990) (tekijä: Douglas Valentine)
Soma: Divine Mushroom of Immortality (1968) (tekijä: R. Gordon Wasson)
The Decoration of Houses (1897) (tekijä: Edith Wharton)
Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place (1991) (tekijä: Terry Tempest Williams)
To the Finland Station (1940) (tekijä: Edmund Wilson)
Black Sun: The Brief Transit and Violent Eclipse of Harry Crosby (1976) (tekijä: Geoffrey Wolff)
Rivers of Empire: Water, Aridity, and the Growth of the American West (1985) (tekijä: Donald Worster)
Malcolm X (1965) (tekijä: Malcolm X)
The Art of Memory (1966) (tekijä: Frances A. Yates)

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