Politics Book Summaries

Groupthink Summary
Groupthink
Psychological Studies of Policy Decisions and Fiascoes
by Irving L. Janis 1982 349 pages
4.13
203 ratings
Psychology
Politics
History
Thinking Strategically Summary
Thinking Strategically
The Competitive Edge in Business, Politics, and Everyday Life
by Avinash K. Dixit 1991 393 pages
3.87
3.8K ratings
Business
Economics
Management
The Tyranny of Good Intentions Summary
The Tyranny of Good Intentions
How Prosecutors and Bureaucrats Are Trampling the Constitution in the Name of Justice
by Paul Craig Roberts 2000 256 pages
4.04
127 ratings
Politics
Law
History
Free Speech Summary
Free Speech
Ten Principles for a Connected World
by Timothy Garton Ash 2017 504 pages
3.97
302 ratings
Politics
Philosophy
Law
MegaThreats Summary
MegaThreats
Ten Dangerous Trends That Imperil Our Future, And How to Survive Them
by Nouriel Roubini 2022 320 pages
3.76
945 ratings
Economics
Politics
Finance
What Happened Summary
What Happened
by Hillary Rodham Clinton 2017 512 pages
3.92
60.5K ratings
Politics
Memoir
Biography
Conformity Summary
Conformity
The Power of Social Influences
by Cass R. Sunstein 2019 192 pages
3.45
377 ratings
Psychology
Sociology
Politics
Original Sin Summary
Original Sin
President Biden's Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again
by Jake Tapper 2025 352 pages
3.77
3.5K ratings
Politics
History
Biography
The Sum of Us Summary
The Sum of Us
What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together
by Heather McGhee 2021 415 pages
4.62
20.1K ratings
Race
History
Politics
The Accidental Superpower Summary
The Accidental Superpower
The Next Generation of American Preeminence and the Coming Global Disorder
by Peter Zeihan 2014 384 pages
4.33
5.4K ratings
Politics
History
Economics
The Truths We Hold Summary
The Truths We Hold
An American Journey
by Kamala Harris 2019 336 pages
4.05
32.1K ratings
Politics
Memoir
Biography
On Human Nature Summary
On Human Nature
by Arthur Schopenhauer 1851 67 pages
3.98
715 ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Classics
The Culture of Fear Summary
The Culture of Fear
Why Americans Are Afraid of the Wrong Things
by Barry Glassner 1999 210 pages
3.70
3.7K ratings
Sociology
Politics
Psychology
Empire of Normality Summary
Empire of Normality
Neurodiversity and Capitalism
by Robert Chapman 2023 204 pages
4.33
652 ratings
Psychology
Politics
Disability
Thinking Like a Lawyer Summary
Thinking Like a Lawyer
A New Introduction to Legal Reasoning
by Frederick Schauer 2009 256 pages
3.87
297 ratings
Law
Philosophy
Politics
Politics On the Edge Summary
Politics On the Edge
A Memoir From Within
by Rory Stewart 2023 436 pages
4.33
14.5K ratings
Politics
Biography
Memoir
How to Save the West Summary
How to Save the West
Ancient Wisdom for 5 Modern Crises
by Spencer Klavan 2023 256 pages
4.29
424 ratings
Philosophy
Politics
History
The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man Summary
The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
by John Perkins 2016 384 pages
3.93
8.0K ratings
Economics
Politics
History
Gandhi Summary
Gandhi
His Life and Message for the World
by Louis Fischer 1950 192 pages
4.18
4.4K ratings
Biography
History
India
The Education of Cyrus Summary
The Education of Cyrus
by Xenophon 320 pages
4.13
1.8K ratings
History
Philosophy
Biography
The Happiness Industry Summary
The Happiness Industry
How the Government and Big Business Sold Us Well-Being
by William Davies 2015 320 pages
3.65
1.3K ratings
Psychology
Politics
Sociology
Brave New World Revisited Summary
Brave New World Revisited
by Aldous Huxley 1958 123 pages
3.94
21.5K ratings
Classics
Science Fiction
Philosophy
The Premonition Summary
The Premonition
A Pandemic Story
by Michael Lewis 2021 304 pages
4.33
41.8K ratings
Science
History
Politics
Theories of International Relations Summary
Theories of International Relations
by Andrew Linklater 1996 310 pages
3.91
439 ratings
Politics
International Relations
Political Science
The ANC Billionaires Summary
The ANC Billionaires
Big Capital's Gambit and the Rise of the Few
by Pieter Du Toit 2022 333 pages
3.94
136 ratings
Politics
She Said Summary
She Said
Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement
by Jodi Kantor 2019 310 pages
4.34
42.8K ratings
Feminism
True Crime
Politics
What Young India Wants Summary
What Young India Wants
by Chetan Bhagat 2012 181 pages
3.26
9.9K ratings
India
Indian Literature
Essays
Adults in the Room Summary
Adults in the Room
My Battle with Europe's Deep Establishment
by Yanis Varoufakis 2017 561 pages
4.31
5.0K ratings
Politics
Economics
History
For Love of Country Summary
For Love of Country
Why I Left the Democratic Party
by Tulsi Gabbard 2024 242 pages
4.38
2.4K ratings
Politics
Biography
Memoir
Global Politics Summary
Global Politics
by Andrew Heywood 2011 448 pages
4.14
402 ratings
Politics
Political Science
International Relations
National Identity Summary
National Identity
by Anthony D. Smith 1991 240 pages
3.70
233 ratings
History
Politics
Sociology
Against the smart city Summary
Against the smart city
by Adam Greenfield 2013 152 pages
3.98
129 ratings
Cities
Urban Studies
Design
Four Hundred Souls Summary
Four Hundred Souls
A Community History of African America, 1619-2019
by Ibram X. Kendi 2021 504 pages
4.56
10.6K ratings
History
Race
Social Justice
Read Dangerously Summary
Read Dangerously
The Subversive Power of Literature in Troubled Times
by Azar Nafisi 2022 240 pages
4.03
1.9K ratings
Books About Books
Essays
Politics
Trouble in Paradise Summary
Trouble in Paradise
From the End of History to the End of Capitalism
by Slavoj Žižek 2014 208 pages
3.73
1.4K ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Sociology
Strategic Vision Summary
Strategic Vision
America and the Crisis of Global Power
by Zbigniew Brzeziński 2012 224 pages
3.79
1.2K ratings
Politics
History
International Relations
India Wins Freedom Summary
India Wins Freedom
The Complete Version
by Abul Kalam Azad 1978 297 pages
4.20
1.1K ratings
History
India
Politics
Objectivism Summary
Objectivism
The Philosophy of Ayn Rand
by Leonard Peikoff 1991 493 pages
3.76
5.1K ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Classics
Privacy is Power Summary
Privacy is Power
Why and How You Should Take Back Control of Your Data
by Carissa Véliz 2020 224 pages
4.03
1.1K ratings
Technology
Politics
Sociology
Poverty Safari Summary
Poverty Safari
by Darren McGarvey 2017 224 pages
4.02
6.3K ratings
Politics
Memoir
Sociology
Red Skin, White Masks Summary
Red Skin, White Masks
Rejecting the Colonial Politics of Recognition
by Glen Sean Coulthard 2014 256 pages
4.48
867 ratings
Indigenous
Politics
History
How to Change Everything Summary
How to Change Everything
The Young Human's Guide to Protecting the Planet and Each Other
by Naomi Klein 2021 336 pages
3.89
851 ratings
Environment
Science
Climate Change
The Death of Expertise Summary
The Death of Expertise
The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why It Matters
by Thomas M. Nichols 2017 272 pages
3.82
9.5K ratings
Politics
Sociology
Science
Why Men Fight Summary
Why Men Fight
by Bertrand Russell 1916 280 pages
3.95
233 ratings
Philosophy
Politics
History
The Fifth Risk Summary
The Fifth Risk
by Michael Lewis 2018 221 pages
4.09
46.8K ratings
Politics
History
Economics
Kushner, Inc. Summary
Kushner, Inc.
Greed. Ambition. Corruption. The Extraordinary Story of Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump
by Vicky Ward 2019 304 pages
3.53
2.1K ratings
Politics
Biography
History
Feminism for the 99% Summary
Feminism for the 99%
A Manifesto
by Cinzia Arruzza 2019 85 pages
4.02
7.6K ratings
Feminism
Politics
Philosophy
Crisis Economics Summary
Crisis Economics
A Crash Course in the Future of Finance
by Nouriel Roubini 2010 368 pages
3.84
2.8K ratings
Economics
Finance
Business
White Women Summary
White Women
Everything You Already Know About Your Own Racism and How to Do Better
by Regina Jackson 2022 224 pages
4.46
4.2K ratings
Race
Social Justice
Feminism
Sandworm Summary
Sandworm
A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt for the Kremlin's Most Dangerous Hackers
by Andy Greenberg 2019 368 pages
4.35
9.3K ratings
Technology
Politics
History
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