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We Are Bellingcat Summary
We Are Bellingcat
Global Crime, Online Sleuths, and the Bold Future of News
by Eliot Higgins 2021 272 pages
4.12
5.3K ratings
Politics
Journalism
History
How to Be a Dictator Summary
How to Be a Dictator
The Cult of Personality in the Twentieth Century
by Frank Dikötter 2019 304 pages
3.69
2.6K ratings
History
Politics
Psychology
How China Escaped the Poverty Trap Summary
How China Escaped the Poverty Trap
by Yuen Yuen Ang 2016 503 pages
4.32
317 ratings
China
Economics
History
Knowledge and Power Summary
Knowledge and Power
The Information Theory of Capitalism and How it is Revolutionizing our World
by George Gilder 2013 400 pages
3.93
417 ratings
Economics
Business
Politics
The People’s Republic of Walmart Summary
The People’s Republic of Walmart
How the World’s Biggest Corporations are Laying the Foundation for Socialism
by Leigh Phillips 2019 257 pages
3.90
2.0K ratings
Economics
Politics
History
What's the Matter with Kansas? How Conservatives Won the Heart of America Summary
What's the Matter with Kansas? How Conservatives Won the Heart of America
by Thomas Frank 2004 332 pages
3.85
12.7K ratings
Politics
History
Political Science
You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train Summary
You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train
A Personal History of Our Times
by Howard Zinn 1994 214 pages
4.35
3.6K ratings
History
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Memoir
Power, Politics and Culture Summary
Power, Politics and Culture
Interviews With Edward W. Said
by Edward W. Said 2001 512 pages
4.25
592 ratings
Politics
Philosophy
History
Why the Germans Do it Better Summary
Why the Germans Do it Better
Notes from a Grown-Up Country
by John Kampfner 2020 320 pages
3.95
3.4K ratings
History
Politics
Germany
The Red Web Summary
The Red Web
The Struggle Between Russia's Digital Dictators and the New Online Revolutionaries
by Andrei Soldatov 2015 384 pages
3.95
675 ratings
Politics
Russia
History
The Making of the Atomic Bomb Summary
The Making of the Atomic Bomb
by Richard Rhodes 1986 886 pages
4.40
23.7K ratings
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Science
Physics
The New Digital Age Summary
The New Digital Age
Reshaping the Future of People, Nations and Business
by Eric Schmidt 2013 336 pages
3.33
2.6K ratings
Business
Technology
Science
Why We Can't Wait Summary
Why We Can't Wait
by Martin Luther King Jr. 1964 223 pages
4.54
8.9K ratings
History
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Race
Digital Empires Summary
Digital Empires
The Global Battle to Regulate Technology
by Anu Bradford 2023 608 pages
3.86
109 ratings
Technology
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Law
Enemy of the People Summary
Enemy of the People
Trump's War on the Press, the New McCarthyism, and the Threat to American Democracy
by Marvin Kalb 2018 200 pages
4.13
134 ratings
Politics
History
Journalism
Poor Economics Summary
Poor Economics
A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty
by Abhijit V. Banerjee 2011 320 pages
4.28
23.5K ratings
Economics
Politics
Business
White Tears/Brown Scars Summary
White Tears/Brown Scars
How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color
by Ruby Hamad 2020 284 pages
4.55
11.5K ratings
Feminism
Race
Social Justice
The Father of Spin Summary
The Father of Spin
Edward L. Bernays and The Birth of Public Relations
by Larry Tye 1998 304 pages
3.91
381 ratings
Biography
Psychology
History
The Race between Education and Technology Summary
The Race between Education and Technology
by Claudia Goldin 2008 496 pages
3.84
178 ratings
Economics
Education
History
Melania and Me Summary
Melania and Me
by Stephanie Winston Wolkoff 2020 351 pages
3.23
8.0K ratings
Politics
Memoir
Biography
Stories Are Weapons Summary
Stories Are Weapons
Psychological Warfare and the American Mind
by Annalee Newitz 2024 246 pages
3.96
659 ratings
Politics
History
Psychology
This is Vegan Propaganda Summary
This is Vegan Propaganda
by Ed Winters 2022 320 pages
4.62
4.7K ratings
Vegan
Food
Health
Archaeologies of the Future Summary
Archaeologies of the Future
The Desire Called Utopia and Other Science Fictions
by Fredric Jameson 2005 448 pages
4.04
578 ratings
Philosophy
Theory
Utopia
Plunder Summary
Plunder
Private Equity's Plan to Pillage America
by Brendan Ballou 2023 368 pages
4.09
1.5K ratings
Economics
Business
Finance
The Palestine Laboratory Summary
The Palestine Laboratory
How Israel Exports the Technology of Occupation Around the World
by Antony Loewenstein 2023 320 pages
4.45
2.1K ratings
Politics
History
War
Chasing Chaos Summary
Chasing Chaos
My Decade In and Out of Humanitarian Aid
by Jessica Alexander 2013 400 pages
4.09
3.0K ratings
Memoir
Travel
Africa
The Next Decade Summary
The Next Decade
Where We've Been . . . and Where We're Going
by George Friedman 2011 243 pages
3.84
2.5K ratings
Politics
History
Economics
Race Marxism Summary
Race Marxism
The Truth About Critical Race Theory and Praxis
by James Lindsay 2022 357 pages
4.23
343 ratings
Politics
Philosophy
Cult Classics
Inside the Nudge Unit Summary
Inside the Nudge Unit
How Small Changes Can Make a Big Difference
by David Halpern 2015 418 pages
3.99
995 ratings
Psychology
Economics
Politics
Face Value Summary
Face Value
The Irresistible Influence of First Impressions
by Alexander Todorov 2017 323 pages
4.06
109 ratings
Psychology
Science
Politics
Wild Faith Summary
Wild Faith
How the Christian Right Is Taking Over America
by Talia Lavin 2024 304 pages
4.25
1.4K ratings
Politics
Religion
History
The Diversity Illusion Summary
The Diversity Illusion
What We Got Wrong About Immigration & How to Set It Right
by Ed West 2012 312 pages
4.04
223 ratings
Politics
Sociology
History
Nation of Victims Summary
Nation of Victims
Identity Politics, the Death of Merit, and the Path Back to Excellence
by Vivek Ramaswamy 2022 288 pages
3.92
938 ratings
Politics
History
Philosophy
The J Curve Summary
The J Curve
A New Way to Understand Why Nations Rise and Fall
by Ian Bremmer 2006 320 pages
3.74
514 ratings
Economics
Politics
History
Inventing the Future Summary
Inventing the Future
Postcapitalism and a World Without Work
by Nick Srnicek 2015 245 pages
3.98
2.5K ratings
Politics
Economics
Philosophy
Mao's America Summary
Mao's America
A Survivor’s Warning
by Xi Van Fleet 2023 320 pages
4.45
473 ratings
Politics
History
China
Lying About Hitler Summary
Lying About Hitler
History, Holocaust, and the David Irving Trial
by Richard J. Evans 2001 318 pages
4.11
1.1K ratings
History
Holocaust
World War II
Essential Works of Lenin Summary
Essential Works of Lenin
"What Is to Be Done?" and Other Writings
by Vladimir Lenin 1964 400 pages
4.10
711 ratings
Politics
Philosophy
History
Crashed Summary
Crashed
How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World
by Adam Tooze 2018 720 pages
4.28
4.0K ratings
Economics
History
Politics
2030 Summary
2030
How Today's Biggest Trends Will Collide and Reshape the Future of Everything
by Mauro F. Guillén 2020 288 pages
3.69
2.4K ratings
Business
Economics
Politics
How to Be Black Summary
How to Be Black
by Baratunde R. Thurston 2012 254 pages
3.90
8.9K ratings
Humor
Memoir
Race
The Big Truck that Went By Summary
The Big Truck that Went By
How the World Came to Save Haiti and Left Behind a Disaster
by Jonathan M. Katz 2013 320 pages
4.12
1.8K ratings
History
Politics
International Development
Iran Summary
Iran
A Modern History
by Abbas Amanat 2017 1085 pages
4.24
711 ratings
History
Iran
Politics
Corruptible Summary
Corruptible
Who Gets Power and How It Changes Us
by Brian Klaas 2021 320 pages
4.18
3.0K ratings
Politics
Psychology
History
Keynes Summary
Keynes
A Very Short Introduction
by Robert Skidelsky 2010 208 pages
3.45
172 ratings
Economics
Biography
History
What You Should Know About Politics...But Don't Summary
What You Should Know About Politics...But Don't
A Nonpartisan Guide to the Issues
by Jessamyn Conrad 2008 336 pages
3.95
1.6K ratings
Politics
History
Political Science
The Emperor Wears No Clothes Summary
The Emperor Wears No Clothes
The Authoritative Historical Record of Cannabis and the Conspiracy Against Marijuana
by Jack Herer 1992 291 pages
4.47
896 ratings
History
Politics
Science
Our Time Is Now Summary
Our Time Is Now
Power, Purpose, and the Fight for a Fair America
by Stacey Abrams 2020 272 pages
4.42
8.1K ratings
Politics
Social Justice
History
Start, Stay, or Leave Summary
Start, Stay, or Leave
The Art of Decision Making
by Trey Gowdy 2023 288 pages
4.33
808 ratings
Self Help
Politics
Business
Against White Feminism Summary
Against White Feminism
Notes on Disruption
by Rafia Zakaria 2021 272 pages
4.31
4.2K ratings
Feminism
Race
Politics
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