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Law Book Summaries

Doing Justice
by Preet Bharara • 2019
A Prosecutor's Thoughts on Crime, Punishment, and the Rule of Law
4.27
5k+
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Politics
Memoir
Doing Justice Summary
Doing Justice
A Prosecutor's Thoughts on Crime, Punishment, and the Rule of Law
by Preet Bharara 2019 333 pages
4.27
5k+ ratings
Law
Politics
Memoir
Republic, Lost
by Lawrence Lessig • 2011
How Money Corrupts Congress--and a Plan to Stop It
4.18
2k+
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Republic, Lost Summary
Republic, Lost
How Money Corrupts Congress--and a Plan to Stop It
by Lawrence Lessig 2011 400 pages
4.18
2k+ ratings
Politics
Economics
History
Conspiracy Theories and Other Dangerous Ideas
by Cass R. Sunstein • 2014
3.14
167
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Psychology
Conspiracy Theories
Conspiracy Theories and Other Dangerous Ideas Summary
Conspiracy Theories and Other Dangerous Ideas
by Cass R. Sunstein 2014 288 pages
3.14
167 ratings
Politics
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Conspiracy Theories
My Beloved World
by Sonia Sotomayor • 2013
4.09
34k+
Memoir
Biography
Book Club
My Beloved World Summary
My Beloved World
by Sonia Sotomayor 2013 336 pages
4.09
34k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
Book Club
Free Speech
by Nigel Warburton • 2009
A Very Short Introduction
3.64
500+
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Free Speech Summary
Free Speech
A Very Short Introduction
by Nigel Warburton 2009 115 pages
3.64
500+ ratings
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Sociology
The Articulate Advocate
by Marsha Hunter • 2009
Persuasive Skills for Lawyers in Trials, Appeals, Arbitrations, and Motions
4.08
170
Law
Legal
Psychology
The Articulate Advocate Summary
The Articulate Advocate
Persuasive Skills for Lawyers in Trials, Appeals, Arbitrations, and Motions
by Marsha Hunter 2009 248 pages
4.08
170 ratings
Law
Legal
Psychology
High Conflict People in Legal Disputes
by Bill Eddy • 2005
4.39
124
Legal
Law
Psychology
High Conflict People in Legal Disputes Summary
High Conflict People in Legal Disputes
by Bill Eddy 2005
4.39
124 ratings
Legal
Law
Psychology
Rebooting Justice
by Benjamin H. Barton • 2017
More Technology, Fewer Lawyers, and the Future of Law
3.90
29
Science
Law
Rebooting Justice Summary
Rebooting Justice
More Technology, Fewer Lawyers, and the Future of Law
by Benjamin H. Barton 2017 242 pages
3.90
29 ratings
Science
Law
Blind Injustice
by Mark Godsey • 2017
A Former Prosecutor Exposes the Psychology and Politics of Wrongful Convictions
4.39
345
True Crime
Law
Crime
Blind Injustice Summary
Blind Injustice
A Former Prosecutor Exposes the Psychology and Politics of Wrongful Convictions
by Mark Godsey 2017 265 pages
4.39
345 ratings
True Crime
Law
Crime
Smart on Crime
by Kamala Harris • 2009
A Career Prosecutor's Plan to Make Us Safer
3.75
346
Politics
Memoir
Sociology
Smart on Crime Summary
Smart on Crime
A Career Prosecutor's Plan to Make Us Safer
by Kamala Harris 2009 205 pages
3.75
346 ratings
Politics
Memoir
Sociology
Crime & Punishment
by Russell Marks • 2015
Offenders and Victims in a Broken Justice System
4.08
49
Australia
Politics
Law
Crime & Punishment Summary
Crime & Punishment
Offenders and Victims in a Broken Justice System
by Russell Marks 2015 226 pages
4.08
49 ratings
Australia
Politics
Law
The Right to Privacy
by Ellen Alderman • 1995
3.96
339
Law
Politics
History
The Right to Privacy Summary
The Right to Privacy
by Ellen Alderman 1995 432 pages
3.96
339 ratings
Law
Politics
History
Nothing But The Truth
by The Secret Barrister • 2022
Dark Humour and Shocking Truths Learned from a Life in the Law
4.07
3k+
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Politics
Crime
Nothing But The Truth Summary
Nothing But The Truth
Dark Humour and Shocking Truths Learned from a Life in the Law
by The Secret Barrister 2022 299 pages
4.07
3k+ ratings
Law
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Crime
The Happy Lawyer
by Nancy Levit • 2010
Making a Good Life in the Law
3.39
239
Law
The Happy Lawyer Summary
The Happy Lawyer
Making a Good Life in the Law
by Nancy Levit 2010 285 pages
3.39
239 ratings
Law
The Origins of Woke
by Richard Hanania • 2023
Civil Rights Law, Corporate America, and the Triumph of Identity Politics
3.71
282
Politics
History
Sociology
The Origins of Woke Summary
The Origins of Woke
Civil Rights Law, Corporate America, and the Triumph of Identity Politics
by Richard Hanania 2023 270 pages
3.71
282 ratings
Politics
History
Sociology
Punishment Without Crime
by Alexandra Natapoff • 2018
How Our Massive Misdemeanor System Traps the Innocent and Makes America More Unequal
4.16
441
Law
Politics
Social Justice
Punishment Without Crime Summary
Punishment Without Crime
How Our Massive Misdemeanor System Traps the Innocent and Makes America More Unequal
by Alexandra Natapoff 2018 352 pages
4.16
441 ratings
Law
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The Secret Barrister
by The Secret Barrister • 2018
Stories of the Law and How It's Broken
3.88
22k+
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Crime
The Secret Barrister Summary
The Secret Barrister
Stories of the Law and How It's Broken
by The Secret Barrister 2018 385 pages
3.88
22k+ ratings
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Crime
One Person, No Vote
by Carol Anderson • 2018
How Voter Suppression Is Destroying Our Democracy
4.38
3k+
Politics
History
Race
One Person, No Vote Summary
One Person, No Vote
How Voter Suppression Is Destroying Our Democracy
by Carol Anderson 2018 288 pages
4.38
3k+ ratings
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Race
Lectures on the History of Political Philosophy
by Rawls • 2007
4.15
289
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History
Lectures on the History of Political Philosophy Summary
Lectures on the History of Political Philosophy
by Rawls 2007 496 pages
4.15
289 ratings
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History
Arrest-Proof Yourself
by Dale C. Carson • 2007
3.77
320
Self Help
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Survival
Arrest-Proof Yourself Summary
Arrest-Proof Yourself
by Dale C. Carson 2007 384 pages
3.77
320 ratings
Self Help
Law
Survival
The Future of the Internet--And How to Stop It
by Jonathan L. Zittrain • 2008
3.86
1k+
Technology
Internet
Business
The Future of the Internet--And How to Stop It Summary
The Future of the Internet--And How to Stop It
by Jonathan L. Zittrain 2008 352 pages
3.86
1k+ ratings
Technology
Internet
Business
Allow Me to Retort
by Elie Mystal • 2022
A Black Guy's Guide to the Constitution
4.57
4k+
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Law
Allow Me to Retort Summary
Allow Me to Retort
A Black Guy's Guide to the Constitution
by Elie Mystal 2022 270 pages
4.57
4k+ ratings
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Law
Mine!
by Michael A. Heller • 2021
How the Hidden Rules of Ownership Control Our Lives
4.11
2k+
Psychology
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Law
Mine! Summary
Mine!
How the Hidden Rules of Ownership Control Our Lives
by Michael A. Heller 2021 310 pages
4.11
2k+ ratings
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Law
The Cost-Benefit Revolution
by Cass R. Sunstein • 2018
3.62
116
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Public Policy
The Cost-Benefit Revolution Summary
The Cost-Benefit Revolution
by Cass R. Sunstein 2018 288 pages
3.62
116 ratings
Economics
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Public Policy
No Democracy Lasts Forever
by Erwin Chemerinsky • 2024
How the Constitution Threatens the United States
3.93
337
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History
Law
No Democracy Lasts Forever Summary
No Democracy Lasts Forever
How the Constitution Threatens the United States
by Erwin Chemerinsky 2024 240 pages
3.93
337 ratings
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Law
The Discipline of Law
by Baron Alfred Denning • 1979
4.17
126
Law
The Discipline of Law Summary
The Discipline of Law
by Baron Alfred Denning 1979 353 pages
4.17
126 ratings
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Reading the Constitution
by Stephen Breyer • 2024
Why I Chose Pragmatism, Not Textualism
3.98
1k+
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Politics
History
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Reading the Constitution
Why I Chose Pragmatism, Not Textualism
by Stephen Breyer 2024 368 pages
3.98
1k+ ratings
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History
Nothing to Hide
by Daniel J. Solove • 2011
The False Tradeoff between Privacy and Security
3.85
182
Law
Politics
Technology
Nothing to Hide Summary
Nothing to Hide
The False Tradeoff between Privacy and Security
by Daniel J. Solove 2011 256 pages
3.85
182 ratings
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Politics
Technology
Legal Research And Writing for Paralegals
by Deborah E. Bouchoux • 1994
3.80
110
Law
Education
Library Science
Legal Research And Writing for Paralegals Summary
Legal Research And Writing for Paralegals
by Deborah E. Bouchoux 1994 793 pages
3.80
110 ratings
Law
Education
Library Science
How Judges Think
by Richard A. Posner • 2008
3.83
382
Law
Politics
Psychology
How Judges Think Summary
How Judges Think
by Richard A. Posner 2008 400 pages
3.83
382 ratings
Law
Politics
Psychology
Conversations with RBG
by Jeffrey Rosen • 2019
Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Life, Love, Liberty, and Law
4.15
4k+
Biography
History
Politics
Conversations with RBG Summary
Conversations with RBG
Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Life, Love, Liberty, and Law
by Jeffrey Rosen 2019 272 pages
4.15
4k+ ratings
Biography
History
Politics
International Law
by Malcolm N. Shaw • 1991
4.20
434
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International Relations
Textbooks
International Law Summary
International Law
by Malcolm N. Shaw 1991 1434 pages
4.20
434 ratings
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International Relations
Textbooks
Life Of Crime
by Harry Ognall • 2018
3.70
500+
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True Crime
Life Of Crime Summary
Life Of Crime
by Harry Ognall 2018 160 pages
3.70
500+ ratings
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Biography
True Crime
It Is Dangerous to Be Right When the Government Is Wrong
by Andrew P. Napolitano • 2011
The Case for Personal Freedom
4.26
261
Politics
Philosophy
Law
It Is Dangerous to Be Right When the Government Is Wrong Summary
It Is Dangerous to Be Right When the Government Is Wrong
The Case for Personal Freedom
by Andrew P. Napolitano 2011 320 pages
4.26
261 ratings
Politics
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Law
Crisis and Command
by John Yoo • 2010
A History of Executive Power from George Washington to George W. Bush
3.64
132
History
Politics
Presidents
Crisis and Command Summary
Crisis and Command
A History of Executive Power from George Washington to George W. Bush
by John Yoo 2010
3.64
132 ratings
History
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Presidents
Sisters in Law
by Linda R. Hirshman • 2015
How Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World – A New York Times Bestseller and Dual Biography of First Women Justices
3.84
5k+
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Sisters in Law Summary
Sisters in Law
How Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World – A New York Times Bestseller and Dual Biography of First Women Justices
by Linda R. Hirshman 2015 432 pages
3.84
5k+ ratings
History
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Feminism
International Law
by Jan Klabbers • 2013
4.09
139
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School
History
International Law Summary
International Law
by Jan Klabbers 2013 368 pages
4.09
139 ratings
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The Prosecutor
by Nazir Afzal • 2020
4.42
1k+
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Memoir
Biography
The Prosecutor Summary
The Prosecutor
by Nazir Afzal 2020 304 pages
4.42
1k+ ratings
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The Second Amendment
by Michael Waldman • 2014
4.03
1k+
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Law
The Second Amendment Summary
The Second Amendment
by Michael Waldman 2014 255 pages
4.03
1k+ ratings
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Law
Default
by Gregory Makoff • 2024
The Landmark Court Battle Over Argentina's $100 Billion Debt Restructuring
4.32
287
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Finance
Law
Default Summary
Default
The Landmark Court Battle Over Argentina's $100 Billion Debt Restructuring
by Gregory Makoff 2024 424 pages
4.32
287 ratings
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Law
Memoirs of a Radical Lawyer
by Michael Mansfield • 2009
4.01
157
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Legal
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Memoirs of a Radical Lawyer
by Michael Mansfield 2009 605 pages
4.01
157 ratings
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Legal
The Addicted Lawyer
by Brian Cuban • 2017
Tales of the Bar, Booze, Blow, and Redemption
3.87
150
Biography Memoir
Law
Memoir
The Addicted Lawyer Summary
The Addicted Lawyer
Tales of the Bar, Booze, Blow, and Redemption
by Brian Cuban 2017 272 pages
3.87
150 ratings
Biography Memoir
Law
Memoir
Free Speech
by Jacob Mchangama • 2022
A History from Socrates to Social Media
4.18
500+
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Philosophy
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Free Speech
A History from Socrates to Social Media
by Jacob Mchangama 2022 528 pages
4.18
500+ ratings
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Civil Procedure
by Joseph W. Glannon • 1992
Examples & Explanations
3.78
339
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Reference
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Civil Procedure
Examples & Explanations
by Joseph W. Glannon 1992 679 pages
3.78
339 ratings
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Life Without Lawyers
by Philip K. Howard • 2009
Liberating Americans from Too Much Law
3.65
176
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Life Without Lawyers
Liberating Americans from Too Much Law
by Philip K. Howard 2009 224 pages
3.65
176 ratings
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The Quest for Cosmic Justice
by Thomas Sowell • 1999
4.38
3k+
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The Quest for Cosmic Justice
by Thomas Sowell 1999 224 pages
4.38
3k+ ratings
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The Indispensable Right
by Jonathan Turley • 2024
Free Speech in an Age of Rage
4.36
414
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The Indispensable Right
Free Speech in an Age of Rage
by Jonathan Turley 2024 432 pages
4.36
414 ratings
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Philosophy
Patterns of Democracy
by Arend Lijphart • 1999
Government Forms and Performance in Thirty-Six Countries
3.68
500+
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Academic
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Patterns of Democracy
Government Forms and Performance in Thirty-Six Countries
by Arend Lijphart 1999 368 pages
3.68
500+ ratings
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Academic
The Anti-Oligarchy Constitution
by Joseph Fishkin • 2022
Reconstructing the Economic Foundations of American Democracy
4.10
40
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The Anti-Oligarchy Constitution
Reconstructing the Economic Foundations of American Democracy
by Joseph Fishkin 2022 640 pages
4.10
40 ratings
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Where Law Ends
by Andrew Weissmann • 2020
Inside the Mueller Investigation
4.38
1k+
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Law
Where Law Ends Summary
Where Law Ends
Inside the Mueller Investigation
by Andrew Weissmann 2020 403 pages
4.38
1k+ ratings
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