Feel free to suggest more…
for Theory and Understanding
Albert Camus – The Rebel (1951)
Fritjof Capra – The Turning Point: Science, Society and Rising Culture (1982)
Noam Chomsky – Manufacturing Consent (1988)
Richard Dawkins – The Selfish Gene (1976)
Jared Diamond – Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed (2005)
Alain de Botton – Status Anxiety (2004)
Christopher Lasch – The Culture of Narcissim (1979)
Neil Postman – Technopoly (1993)
E.F. Schumacher – Small is Beautiful: Economics as if People Mattered (1973)
Henry David Thoreau – On Civil Disobedience (1849)
Ronald Wright – A Short History of Progress (2004)
for Practical Guides
Saul Alinsky – Rules for Radicals (1971)
Abbie Hoffman – Steal This Book (1971)
Bell Hooks – Teaching Community: A Pedagogy of Hope (2003)
Kalle Lasn – Culture Jam (2000)