Times Literary Supplement's "100 Most Influential Books Since World War II"

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This list was published in the Oct 6, 1995 issue of The Times Literary Supplement.

1940s: 1-21
1950s: 22-47
1960s: 48-70
1970s: 71-85
1980s + 1990s: 86-100

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  1. 1.
    The Second Sex (Everyman's Library Classics)
    by Simone de Beauvoir

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  2. 2.
    Historian's Craft
    by Marc Bloch

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  3. 3.
    The Managerial Revolution: What is Happening in the World
    by James Burnham

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  4. 4.
    The Myth of Sisyphus: And Other Essays
    by Albert Camus

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  5. 5.
    The Stranger
    by Albert Camus

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  6. 6.
    The Fear of Freedom (Routledge Classics)
    by Erich Fromm

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    The Perennial Scope of Philosophy.
    by Karl Jaspers

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  8. 9.
    Darkness at Noon
    by Arthur Koestler

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  9. 10.
    Man's Fate (La Condition Humaine)
    by Andre Malraux

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  10. 12.
    Animal Farm
    by George Orwell

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  11. 13.
    Nineteen Eighty-four
    by George Orwell

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  12. 14.
    The Great Transformation
    by Karl Polanyi

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  13. 15.
    The Open Society and Its Enemies (Routledge Classics)
    by Karl R. Popper

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  14. 16.
    Existentialism Is a Humanism
    by Jean Paul Sartre

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  15. 17.
    Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy
    by Joseph A. Schumpeter

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    Power Politics
    by Martin Wright

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  18. 20.
    The Opium of the Intellectuals
    by Raymond Aron

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  19. 22.
    Mythologies
    by Roland Barthes

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  20. 23.
    Pursuit of the Millennium
    by Norman Cohn

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  21. 24.
    The New Class: An Analysis of the Communist System
    by Milovan Djilas

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  22. 25.
    Images and Symbols
    by Mircea Eliade

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  23. 26.
    YOUNG MAN LUTHER, A STUDY IN PSYCHOANALYSIS AND HISTORY
    by Erik H. Erikson

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  24. 27.
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    The Struggle for History (Combats pour l'Histoire)
    by Lucien Febvre

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  25. 28.
    The Affluent Society (Penguin Business)
    by John Kenneth Galbraith

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  26. 29.
    The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life
    by Erving Goffman

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  27. 30.
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    The God That Failed: Six Studies in Communism
    by Arthur Koestler & Richard Crossman (eds)

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  28. 31.
    Survival In Auschwitz
    by Primo Levi

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    Tristes tropiques (A World on the Wane)
    by Claude Lévi-Strauss

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  30. 33.
    The Captive Mind
    by Czeslaw Milosz

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  31. 34.
    Doctor Zhivago
    by Boris Pasternak

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  32. 35.
    The Lonely Crowd
    by David Riesman

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  33. 36.
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    Models of Man Social and Rational
    by Herbert Simon

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  34. 37.
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    The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution
    by C. P. Snow

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  36. 39.
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    The Origins of Totalitarian Democracy
    by Jacob Leib Talmon

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  37. 41.
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    Study of History
    by Arnold Toynbee

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  38. 42.
    Oriental Despotism : A Comparative Study of Total Power
    by Karl A. Wittfogel

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  39. 43.
    Philosophical Investigations (3rd Edition)
    by Ludwig Wittgenstein

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  40. 46.
    Liberty: Incorporating Four Essays on Liberty
    by Isaiah Berlin

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  41. 47.
    Crowds and Power
    by Elias Canetti

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  42. 50.
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    Gandhi's Truth: On the Origins of Militant Nonviolence
    by Erik H Erikson

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Untitled — 1 year ago

Switched to a version of The Book of Laughter and Forgetting (#95) with more users and a picture.