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 Body Electric
A hidden electrical current runs your body's healing and growth. Power lines may be shorting it out.
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The Body Electric
A hidden electrical current runs your body's healing and growth. Power lines may be shorting it out.
Breakneck
China's leaders trained as engineers. America's as lawyers. The world is shaped by the difference.
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Breakneck
China's leaders trained as engineers. America's as lawyers. The world is shaped by the difference.
Becoming Brigitte
No photos before 40. A 53% face match. France jailed the people who asked why.
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Becoming Brigitte
No photos before 40. A 53% face match. France jailed the people who asked why.
Secret Societies and Psychological Warfare
The powerful stopped hiding their crimes because they learned you will only watch, never act.
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Secret Societies and Psychological Warfare
The powerful stopped hiding their crimes because they learned you will only watch, never act.
1929
A $255-a-month prosecutor took down Wall Street. The 1929 crash was never about greed.
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1929
A $255-a-month prosecutor took down Wall Street. The 1929 crash was never about greed.
The Franklin Scandal
A credit union fronted a child-trafficking ring. The cover-up is better documented than the crime.
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The Franklin Scandal
A credit union fronted a child-trafficking ring. The cover-up is better documented than the crime.
Democracy
A king owns the country and thinks in decades. Elected leaders just need four years.
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Democracy
A king owns the country and thinks in decades. Elected leaders just need four years.
Why Civil Resistance Works
The most effective weapon against a dictator is not a gun: 200,000 people refusing to cooperate.
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Why Civil Resistance Works
The most effective weapon against a dictator is not a gun: 200,000 people refusing to cooperate.
Tower of Basel
The Swiss bank that handled Nazi gold, engineered the euro, and still meets in secret.
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Tower of Basel
The Swiss bank that handled Nazi gold, engineered the euro, and still meets in secret.
The Knowledge Gap
Kids drill reading skills for years without history or science. That is the reading crisis.
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The Knowledge Gap
Kids drill reading skills for years without history or science. That is the reading crisis.
The Second Curve
Every success bends toward decline; the moment to reinvent is while you're still winning.
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The Second Curve
Every success bends toward decline; the moment to reinvent is while you're still winning.
Braving the Wilderness
The more we sort into tribes, the lonelier we get. Belonging starts with standing alone.
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Braving the Wilderness
The more we sort into tribes, the lonelier we get. Belonging starts with standing alone.
