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Sunday, January 2, 2022

The Best Books That I Read In 2021

Out of the ninety books that I read in 2021, I found these fifteen books most informative and thought-provoking; 

1. Who We Are And How We Got Here — by David Reici 

2. Purva Mimamsa In Its Sources — by Ganganath Jha

3. The Slave Trade: The History of the Atlantic Slave Trade — by Hugh Thomas 

4. The Horse, The Wheel, and Language: How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World — by David W. Anthony

5. Consequences of Capitalism: Manufacturing Discontent and Resistance — by Noam Chomsky and Marv Waterstone

6. The Invasion of America: Indians, Colonialism, and the Cant of Conquest — by Francis Jennings 

7. Propaganda: The Formation of Men's Attitudes — by Jacques Ellul 

8. A People’s History of the United States — by Howard Zinn 

9. The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity — by David Graeber and David Wengrow 

10. The Myth of American Exceptionalism — by Godfrey Hodgson

11. Castes of Mind: Colonialism and the Making of Modern India — by Nicholas B. Dirks

12. A Troublesome Inheritance: Genes, Race and Human History — by Nicholas Wade 

13. The Ornament of the World: How Muslims, Jews and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval Spain — by María Rosa Menocal

14. The Fateful Triangle: The United States, Israel and the Palestinians — by Noam Chomsky 

15. The Man-Eating Myth — by William F Arens

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