Genre search:General Nonfiction

Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

by Steven D. Levitt
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
nonfiction, economics, men, 21st century, 2000s, u.s., education, crime, pop culture
Series
Freakonomics (1)
Status
Available
Call number
330

Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies

by Jared M. Diamond
Paperback, 1999
Tags
nonfiction, men, u.s., 20th century, 1990s, sciences, biology, humanity, evolution, anthropology, human evolution — 4 more, climate change, environment, social change, geography
Series
Civilizations Rise and Fall (1)
Status
Available
Call number
303.4

Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed

by Jared Diamond
Paperback, 2005
Tags
nonfiction, men, u.s., 20th century, 1990s, sciences, biology, humanity, evolution, anthropology, human evolution — 3 more, climate change, environment, social change
Series
Civilizations Rise and Fall (2)
Status
Available
Call number
304.28

The God Delusion

by Richard Dawkins
Paperback, 2008
Tags
nonfiction, religion, belief, atheism, england, britain, 21st century, 2000s, philosophy, men
Status
Available
Call number
211.8

The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals

by Michael Pollan
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
nonfiction, men, u.s., 21st century, 2000s, journalism, food culture, food studies, agriculture, sustainability, industrial agriculture — 1 more, environmentalism
Status
Available
Call number
394.12

The World Is Flat 3.0: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century

by Thomas L. Friedman
Paperback, 2007
Tags
nonfiction, history, politics, globalization, 2000s, 21st century, men, u.s., journalism, economics
Status
Available
Call number
303.4833

The Audacity of Hope

by Barack Obama
Paperback, 2006
Tags
nonfiction, memoir, autobiography, politics, men, 2000s, 21st century, african-american, government, philosophy
Status
Available
Call number
973.04960730092

In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto

by Michael Pollan
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
nonfiction, men, u.s., 21st century, 2000s, journalism, food culture, food studies, agriculture, sustainability, nutrition — 1 more, food habits
Status
Available
Call number
613.2

In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto

by Michael Pollan
Paperback, 2009
Tags
nonfiction, men, u.s., 21st century, 2000s, journalism, food culture, food studies, agriculture, sustainability, nutrition — 1 more, food habits
Status
Available
Call number
613.2

Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life

by Barbara Kingsolver
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
nonfiction, women, 21st century, 2000s, u.s., memoir, food culture, food studies, agriculture, sustainability
Status
Available
Call number
641.0973

God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything

by Christopher Hitchens
Paperback, 2009
Tags
nonfiction, religion, belief, atheism, england, britain, 21st century, 2000s, u.s., men
Status
Available
Call number
200

The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory

by Brian Greene
Paperback, 2000
Tags
nonfiction, men, u.s., 20th century, 1990s, sciences, physics, cosmology, string theory, theoretical physics, space
Status
Available
Call number
539.7258

Salt: A World History

by Mark Kurlansky
Paperback, 2003
Tags
nonfiction, men, 21st century, 2000s, u.s., history, food writing, food history
Status
Available
Call number
553.63209

Assassination Vacation

by Sarah Vowell
Paperback, 2006
Tags
nonfiction, essays, women, 21st century, u.s., 2000s, travel, autobiography
Status
Available
Call number
973.099

A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present (P.S.)

by Howard Zinn
Paperback, 2005
Tags
nonfiction, history, american history, u.s., 20th century, 1980s, men
Series
A People's History
Status
Available
Call number
973

The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

by Carl Sagan
Paperback, 1997
Tags
nonfiction, sciences, introduction, men, 1990s, 20th century, naturalism, reasoning, general science
Status
Available
Call number
001.9

The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality

by Brian Greene
Paperback, 2005
Tags
nonfiction, men, u.s., 21st century, 2000s, sciences, physics, cosmology, string theory, theoretical physics, space
Status
Available
Call number
523.1

The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World

by Michael Pollan
Paperback, 2002
Tags
nonfiction, men, u.s., 21st century, 2000s, gardening, horticulture, nature, natural history, sciences, biology — 2 more, agriculture, botany
Status
Available
Call number
306.45

This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession

by Daniel J. Levitin
Paperback, 2007
Tags
nonfiction, music, sciences, cognitive science, psychology, classical music, u.s., men, 2000s, 21st century
Status
Available
Call number
781.11

The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat: And Other Clinical Tales

by Oliver Sacks
Paperback, 1998
Tags
nonfiction, sciences, psychology, neuroscience, cognitive science, men, britain, england, 20th century, 1980s, essays — 3 more, neurology, autism, cognition
Status
Available
Call number
616.8

The Mother Tongue

by Bill Bryson
Paperback, 1991
Tags
nonfiction, language, english language, history, sociolinguistics, men, u.s., 20th century, 1990s
Status
Available
Call number
420.9

The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature

by Steven Pinker
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
nonfiction, language, canada, u.s., men, 21st century, 2000s, cognitive science, psychology, philosophy
Status
Available
Call number
401

The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature

by Steven Pinker
Paperback, 2008
Tags
nonfiction, language, canada, u.s., men, 21st century, 2000s, cognitive science, psychology, philosophy, sciences
Status
Available
Call number
401

A History of the World in 6 Glasses

by Tom Standage
Paperback, 2006
Tags
nonfiction, history, food studies, food history, england, britain, 21st century, 2000s, men
Status
Available
Call number
394.12

The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason

by Sam Harris
Paperback, 2005
Tags
nonfiction, religion, atheism, u.s., 21st century, 2000s, award-winner, pen/martha award, men
Status
Available
Call number
200

The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language (Perennial Classics)

by Steven Pinker
Paperback, 2000
Tags
nonfiction, language, canada, u.s., men, 20th century, 1990s, cognitive science, psychology, philosophy, biology — 1 more, evolution
Status
Available
Call number
400

We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will be Killed With Our Families: Stories from Rwanda

by Philip Gourevitch
Paperback, 1999
Tags
nonfiction, history, sociology, culture studies, men, 1990s, 20th century, u.s., award-winner, national book critics circle award
Status
Available
Call number
364.1510967571

A History of God: The 4,000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity and Islam

by Karen Armstrong
Paperback, 1994
Tags
nonfiction, women, britain, ireland, england, 20th century, religion, history, comparative religion, christianity, judaism — 3 more, islam, monotheism, 1990s
Status
Available
Call number
291.211

Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution--and How It Can Renew America

by Thomas L. Friedman
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
nonfiction, history, climate change, sustainability, globalization, 2000s, 21st century, men, u.s., journalism, ecology — 1 more, nature
Status
Available
Call number
320.58

Hot, Flat, and Crowded 2.0: Why We Need a Green Revolution--and How It Can Renew America

by Thomas L. Friedman
Paperback, 2009
Tags
nonfiction, history, climate change, sustainability, globalization, 2000s, 21st century, men, u.s., journalism, ecology — 1 more, nature
Status
Available
Call number
320.58

The Partly Cloudy Patriot

by Sarah Vowell
Paperback, 2003
Tags
nonfiction, essays, women, 21st century, u.s., 2000s, history, autobiography
Status
Available
Call number
973

The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe without Design

by Richard Dawkins
Paperback, 1996
Tags
nonfiction, sciences, men, britain, england, 20th century, 1980s, evolution, biology
Status
Available
Call number
576.82

An Anthropologist On Mars: Seven Paradoxical Tales

by Oliver Sacks
Paperback, 1996
Tags
nonfiction, sciences, psychology, neuroscience, cognitive science, men, britain, england, 20th century, 1990s, essays — 2 more, neurology, autism
Status
Available
Call number
616.8

Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World

by Mark Kurlansky
Paperback, 1998
Tags
nonfiction, men, 20th century, 1990s, u.s., history, food writing, food history
Status
Available
Call number
333.956633

The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century

by Alex Ross
Paperback, 2008
Tags
nonfiction, u.s., men, 2000s, 21st century, music, music history, award-winner, national book critics circle award, criticism, macarthur fellow — 2 more, homosexual, gay
Status
Available
Call number
780

Made in America

by Bill Bryson
Paperback, 1996
Tags
nonfiction, language, english language, history, sociolinguistics, men, u.s., 20th century, 1990s, american english
Status
Available
Call number
420.973

Silent Spring

by Rachel Carson
Paperback, 2002
Tags
nonfiction, women, u.s., 20th century, 1960s, ecology, environmentalism, nature, conservation
Status
Available
Call number
363.7384

Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance (American Empire Project)

by Noam Chomsky
Paperback, 2004
Tags
nonfiction, men, 20th century, imperialism, war, terrorism, politics, 2000s, u.s., philosophy
Series
The American Empire Project
Status
Available
Call number
327.7309051

Sex at Dawn: How We Mate, Why We Stray, and What It Means for Modern Relationships

by Christopher Ryan
Paperback, 2011
Tags
nonfiction, men, 21st century, 2010s, u.s., biology, anthropology, sexuality, sociology, psychology, bookclub selection
Status
Available
Call number
301

A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future

by Daniel H. Pink
Paperback, 2006
Tags
nonfiction, sciences, u.s., men, 2000s, 21st century, psychology, cognitive science, success
Status
Available
Call number
153.35

Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant

by Daniel Tammet
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
nonfiction, sciences, psychology, autism, memoir, autobiography, synesthesia, england, britain, 2000s, 21st century — 6 more, homosexual, gay, homosexuality, cognitive science, perception, mind
Status
Available
Call number
362.196858820092

This Book Is Overdue!: How Librarians and Cybrarians Can Save Us All

by Marilyn Johnson
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
nonfiction, women, 21st century, 2010s, u.s., library science, librarianship, information science
Status
Available
Call number
021.2

How We Decide

by Jonah Lehrer
Paperback, 2010
Tags
nonfiction, men, u.s., 21st century, 2000s, psychology, biology, cognition, science, neuroscience
Status
Available
Call number
153.83

The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief

by Francis S. Collins
Paperback, 2007
Tags
nonfiction, religion, theism, science, genetics, u.s., 21st century, 2000s, men
Status
Available
Call number
215

Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics

by bell hooks
Paperback, 2000
Tags
nonfiction, women, 21st century, 2000s, u.s., african-american, philosophy, feminism, cultural studies, gender studies, society
Status
Available
Call number
305.4201

Meditations (Penguin Great Ideas)

by Marcus Aurelius
Paperback, 2005
Tags
nonfiction, men, 1st century, latin, 0000s, philosophy, self-help, stoicism, penguin great ideas, rome, ancient rome — 1 more, ancient philosophy
Status
Available
Call number
188

Don't Know Much About History: Everything You Need to Know About American History but Never Learned (Don't Know Much About...)

by Kenneth C. Davis
Paperback, 2004
Tags
nonfiction, history, u.s., american history, don't know much about..., 20th century, 1990s, introduction, men
Series
Don't Know Much About
Status
Available
Call number
973

Last Chance to See

by Douglas Adams
Paperback, 1992
Tags
nonfiction, men, 20th century, 1990s, britain, england, nature, environmentalism, ecology, animals, zoology — 1 more, conservation
Status
Available
Call number
591.529

I Am a Strange Loop

by Douglas R. Hofstadter
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
nonfiction, sciences, philosophy, psychology, consciousness, mind, cognitive science, men, u.s., 2000s, 21st century — 1 more, indiana
Status
Available
Call number
153

Zeitoun

by Dave Eggers
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
nonfiction, men, u.s., 21st century, 2000s, memoir, mcsweeney's, katrina, new orleans
Collection
Boxed Books
Status
Available
Call number
976.335064
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