User:A Nobody/List of controversial non-fiction books

This is a list of books which discuss controversial issues, or are controversial for other reasons. The intention is to provide


 * 1) a reading list of the pivotal works in controversial subjects


 * 1) a list of topics for Wikipedia articles on those books and their authors


 * This list is alphabetical by topic, and books should be ordered by publication date within topics

Artificial intelligence


 * The Emperor's New Mind by Roger Penrose

Environmentalism


 * Silent Spring by Rachel Carson


 * The Skeptical Environmentalist by Bj&oslash;rn Lomborg

Race and intelligence


 * The Bell Curve


 * The Mismeasure of Man by Stephen Jay Gould