Non-Fiction Books That Talk About Today's Broken World

In a rapidly changing and often challenging world, these non-fiction works offer insights into the complexities we face, providing clarity and understanding

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Klein explores how governments and corporations exploit crises to implement policies benefiting the elite, shedding light on the mechanisms behind increasing inequality.

The Shock Doctrine by Naomi Klein

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This book critiques elite philanthropy, arguing that it often maintains the status quo rather than addressing systemic issues, challenging readers to rethink modern capitalism.

Winners Take All by Anand Giridharadas

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Zuboff examines how tech giants manipulate human behavior for profit, raising concerns about privacy, democracy, and personal autonomy in the digital age.

The Age of Surveillance Capitalism by Shoshana Zuboff

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This critical examination delves into the factors contributing to modern Germany's decline, including industrial inefficiencies and socio-economic challenges.

Broken Republik  by Chris Reiter and Will Wilke

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Noted for its empathetic and tension-filled storytelling, this book was highlighted in Dua Lipa's Service95 Book Club in February 2025. 

The Bee Sting  by Paul Murray

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Dua Lipa's Service95 Book Club pick for March 2025, this novel offers a stunning portrayal filled with redemption and humanity amidst tragedy

There There by Tommy Orange