Politics
Power flows through the halls of government and the pages of these books, where visionary leaders, economic forces, and social movements shape our world. Here you'll find penetrating analyses of political systems and ideologies alongside intimate portraits of the brilliant minds who've changed history through revolution, reform, and the relentless pursuit of justice.
Politics Book Summaries
The Death of Expertise
The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why It Matters
Politics
Sociology
Science
What We Owe the Future
Philosophy
Science
History
Six Questions of Socrates
A Modern-Day Journey of Discovery through World Philosophy
Philosophy
Politics
Religion
The Big Three in Economics
Adam Smith, Karl Marx, and John Maynard Keynes
Economics
History
Politics
The Dawn of Everything
A New History of Humanity
History
Anthropology
Science
A History of Bangladesh
History
Bangladesh
Asia
Kleptopia
How Dirty Money is Conquering the World
Politics
Economics
History
Privacy is Power
Why and How You Should Take Back Control of Your Data
Technology
Politics
Sociology
Homelessness Is a Housing Problem
How Structural Factors Explain U.S. Patterns
Politics
Sociology
Urbanism
Bangladesh
A Legacy of Blood
History
Bangladesh
Politics
Sandworm
A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt for the Kremlin's Most Dangerous Hackers
Technology
Politics
History
Letters to a Young Contrarian
Philosophy
Politics
Essays
The Color of Law
A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
History
Race
Politics
MegaThreats
Ten Dangerous Trends That Imperil Our Future, And How to Survive Them
Economics
Politics
Finance
American Sketches
Great Leaders, Creative Thinkers, and Heroes of a Hurricane
Biography
History
Politics
Chaos Kings
How Wall Street Traders Make Billions in the New Age of Crisis
Finance
Business
Economics
Blood and Oil
Mohammed bin Salman's Ruthless Quest for Global Power
Politics
History
Biography
The Old Regime and the French Revolution
History
Politics
France
Our Dollar, Your Problem
An Insider's View of Seven Turbulent Decades of Global Finance, and the Road Ahead
Economics
Finance
History
Lies My Teacher Told Me
Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
History
Education
Politics
The Bridge
The Life and Rise of Barack Obama
Biography
Politics
History
Apocalypse Never
Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All
Science
Politics
Environment
The Eye of the Master
A Social History of Artificial Intelligence
History
Artificial Intelligence
Philosophy
False Alarm
How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet
Science
Politics
Climate Change
Tangled Up in Blue
Policing the American City
Politics
Memoir
Social Justice
Simpler
The Future of Government
Politics
Economics
Law
On Rumors
How Falsehoods Spread, Why We Believe Them, What Can Be Done
Sociology
Psychology
Politics
The Age of the Strongman
How the Cult of the Leader Threatens Democracy around the World
Politics
History
Sociology
The New Map
Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations
Politics
Economics
History
The Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority
Politics
Philosophy
History
MBS
The Rise to Power of Mohammed bin Salman
Biography
Politics
History
Average Is Over
Powering America Beyond the Age of the Great Stagnation
Economics
Business
Politics
War on Peace
The End of Diplomacy and the Decline of American Influence
Politics
History
War
The Happiness Industry
How the Government and Big Business Sold Us Well-Being
Psychology
Politics
Sociology
Dialectic of Enlightenment
Philosophical Fragments
Philosophy
Theory
Sociology
Liberalism
The Classical Tradition
Economics
Politics
Philosophy
Moneyland
Why Thieves and Crooks Now Rule the World and How To Take It Back
Politics
Economics
Finance
A Line in the Sand
Britain, France and the Struggle that Shaped the Middle East
History
Politics
War
On Human Nature
Philosophy
Psychology
Classics
The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
Economics
Politics
History
Against the Grain
A Deep History of the Earliest States
History
Anthropology
Politics
The News
A User's Manual
Philosophy
Journalism
Politics
Your Face Belongs to Us
A Secretive Startup's Quest to End Privacy as We Know It
Technology
Politics
Business
The Grift
The Downward Spiral of Black Republicans from the Party of Lincoln to the Cult of Trump
Politics
History
Race
Permanent Record
Biography
Politics
Memoir
The Broken Ladder
How Inequality Affects the Way We Think, Live, and Die
Politics
Psychology
Economics
Mindf*ck
Cambridge Analytica and the Plot to Break America
Politics
Technology
History
Fiasco
The American Military Adventure in Iraq
History
Politics
Military Fiction
Phishing for Phools
The Economics of Manipulation and Deception
Economics
Psychology
Business
The Hacker and the State
Cyber Attacks and the New Normal of Geopolitics
Technology
Politics
Science
