Ranked #4 in Tribal, Ranked #5 in PTSD — see more rankings.
There are ancient tribal human behaviors-loyalty, inter-reliance, cooperation-that flare up in communities during times of turmoil and suffering. These are the very same behaviors that typify good soldiering and foster a sense of belonging among troops, whether they’re fighting on the front lines or engaged in non-combat activities away from the action. Drawing from... more
Reviews and Recommendations
We've comprehensively compiled reviews of Tribe from the world's leading experts.
Ryan Holiday AuthorTo balance out that depressing book, I highly recommend David Brooks’ The Road To Character, Sebastian Junger’s Tribe and Chuck Klosterman’s What If We’re Wrong. (Source)
Emma Watson Recommends this book
Jason Kander After years of people recommending it, I finally picked up Tribe by @SebastianJunger. I’m halfway done and it’s already the best non-fiction book I’ve read in years. (Source)
Andrew Youderian And finally, the book "Tribe" by Sebastian Junger reinforced in my the importance of relationships and in-person community, and made it something I'm trying to prioritize more in my life. (Source)
Rose McDermott We, as a modern society, have really lost that sense of ‘tribe.’ (Source)
Rankings by Category
Tribe is ranked in the following categories:
- #31 in Afghanistan
- #30 in Anthropology
- #7 in Black and White
- #63 in Current Affairs
- #87 in Humanity
- #22 in Interactions
- #9 in Iraq War
- #94 in Military History
- #29 in Native American
- #22 in Native American History
- #40 in Resilience
- #53 in Social Psychology
- #52 in Social Sciences
- #57 in Sociology
- #63 in Trauma