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What Would the Great Economists Do? Summary
What Would the Great Economists Do?
How Twelve Brilliant Minds Would Solve Today's Biggest Problems
by Linda Yueh 2018 368 pages
3.67
961 ratings
Economics
History
Business
Buckley Summary
Buckley
William F. Buckley Jr. and the Rise of American Conservatism
by Carl T. Bogus 2011 416 pages
3.76
146 ratings
History
Biography
Politics
Globalismo Summary
Globalismo
Ingeniería social y control total en el siglo XXI
by Agustín Laje 2024 591 pages
4.52
97 ratings
Politics
Philosophy
Zero Fail Summary
Zero Fail
The Rise and Fall of the Secret Service
by Carol Leonnig 2021 560 pages
4.23
9.7K ratings
History
Politics
American History
The Lies of the Land Summary
The Lies of the Land
Seeing Rural America for What It Is―and Isn’t
by Steven Conn 2023 320 pages
4.01
125 ratings
History
Urbanism
Politics
Promise Me, Dad Summary
Promise Me, Dad
A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose
by Joe Biden 2017 260 pages
4.14
23.8K ratings
Memoir
Politics
Biography
Megafire Summary
Megafire
The Race to Extinguish a Deadly Epidemic of Flame
by Michael Kodas 2017 384 pages
4.01
247 ratings
Science
Nature
Climate Change
How to Fix the Future Summary
How to Fix the Future
by Andrew Keen 2017 288 pages
3.37
270 ratings
Technology
Science
Society
41 Summary
41
A Portrait of My Father
by George W. Bush 2014 294 pages
4.07
11.5K ratings
Biography
History
Politics
The Violence Project Summary
The Violence Project
How to Stop a Mass Shooting Epidemic
by Jillian Peterson 2021 240 pages
4.46
1.3K ratings
Politics
True Crime
Psychology
The Stillborn God Summary
The Stillborn God
Religion, Politics, and the Modern West
by Mark Lilla 2007 352 pages
3.59
288 ratings
Religion
Philosophy
Politics
Static Summary
Static
Government Liars, Media Cheerleaders, and the People Who Fight Back
by Amy Goodman 2006 338 pages
4.06
380 ratings
Politics
Journalism
Sociology
Move Fast and Break Things Summary
Move Fast and Break Things
How Facebook, Google, and Amazon Cornered Culture and Undermined Democracy
by Jonathan Taplin 2017 320 pages
3.59
1.5K ratings
Business
Technology
Politics
California Burning Summary
California Burning
The Fall of Pacific Gas and Electric--and What It Means for America's Power Grid
by Katherine Blunt 2022 350 pages
4.28
1.4K ratings
History
Business
Politics
Broke, USA Summary
Broke, USA
From Pawnshops to Poverty, Inc. - How the Working Poor Became Big Business
by Gary Rivlin 2010 358 pages
3.71
1.1K ratings
Economics
Politics
Poverty
Paint Your Town Red Summary
Paint Your Town Red
How Preston Took Back Control and Your Town Can Too
by Matthew Brown 2021 300 pages
3.71
165 ratings
Politics
Economics
Urbanism
Apple in China Summary
Apple in China
The Capture of the World's Greatest Company
by Patrick McGee 2025 448 pages
4.51
4.8K ratings
Business
China
Technology
Behind the Kitchen Door Summary
Behind the Kitchen Door
by Sarumathi Jayaraman 2013 208 pages
3.65
490 ratings
Food
Social Justice
Politics
Putinism Summary
Putinism
Russia and Its Future with the West
by Walter Laqueur 2015 288 pages
3.30
256 ratings
Russia
Politics
History
The Stupidity Paradox Summary
The Stupidity Paradox
The Power and Pitfalls of Functional Stupidity at Work
by Mats Alvesson 2016 0 pages
3.62
517 ratings
Business
Psychology
Science
How to Talk About Climate Change in a Way That Makes a Difference Summary
How to Talk About Climate Change in a Way That Makes a Difference
by Rebecca Huntley 2020 304 pages
3.89
356 ratings
Climate Change
Environment
Sustainability
Rage Inside the Machine Summary
Rage Inside the Machine
The Prejudice of Algorithms, and How to Stop the Internet Making Bigots of Us All
by Robert Elliott Smith 2019 344 pages
3.96
141 ratings
Technology
Science
Politics
It Takes a Pillage Summary
It Takes a Pillage
Behind the Bailouts, Bonuses, and Backroom Deals from Washington to Wall Street
by Nomi Prins 2009 296 pages
3.97
190 ratings
Economics
Politics
Finance
The Ones We've Been Waiting for Summary
The Ones We've Been Waiting for
How a New Generation of Leaders Will Transform America
by Charlotte Alter 2020 368 pages
4.20
850 ratings
Politics
History
Leadership
When the Money Runs Out Summary
When the Money Runs Out
The End of Western Affluence
by Stephen D. King 2013 304 pages
3.64
201 ratings
Economics
Business
Finance
The Crisis of the Old Order 1919-33 Summary
The Crisis of the Old Order 1919-33
by Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. 1957 576 pages
4.19
426 ratings
History
Biography
American History
The Economics of Enough Summary
The Economics of Enough
How to Run the Economy as If the Future Matters
by Diane Coyle 2011 336 pages
3.43
115 ratings
Economics
Politics
Ecology
The Fall of the House of Bush Summary
The Fall of the House of Bush
The Untold Story of How a Band of True Believers Seized the Executive Branch, Started the Iraq War, and Still Imperils America's Future
by Craig Unger 2007 448 pages
4.00
200 ratings
Politics
History
American History
Reading the Constitution Summary
Reading the Constitution
Why I Chose Pragmatism, Not Textualism
by Stephen Breyer 2024 368 pages
3.99
768 ratings
Politics
Law
History
Writings of Abraham Lincoln Summary
Writings of Abraham Lincoln
by Abraham Lincoln 1953
4.12
308 ratings
History
Biography
Civil War
Broken Government Summary
Broken Government
How Republican Rule Destroyed the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Branches
by John W. Dean 2007 352 pages
4.05
330 ratings
Politics
History
American
The Silenced Majority Summary
The Silenced Majority
Stories of Uprisings, Occupations, Resistance, and Hope
by Amy Goodman 2012 342 pages
4.07
248 ratings
Politics
Journalism
History
Cobra II Summary
Cobra II
The Inside Story of the Invasion and Occupation of Iraq
by Michael R. Gordon 2006 640 pages
3.97
2.1K ratings
History
Military Fiction
Military History
END OF OIL Summary
END OF OIL
by Paul Roberts 2004 412 pages
3.74
1.1K ratings
Politics
Science
Environment
Democracy Rules Summary
Democracy Rules
by Jan-Werner Müller 2021 256 pages
3.41
150 ratings
Politics
Political Science
History
Do What You Love and Other Lies About Success and Happiness Summary
Do What You Love and Other Lies About Success and Happiness
by Miya Tokumitsu 2015 192 pages
3.92
492 ratings
Sociology
Politics
Economics
The Handover Summary
The Handover
How We Gave Control of Our Lives to Corporations, States and AIs
by David Runciman 2023 352 pages
3.71
185 ratings
Politics
Technology
History
Decline and Fall Summary
Decline and Fall
The End of Empire and the Future of Democracy in 21st Century America
by John Michael Greer 2014 304 pages
4.29
153 ratings
Politics
History
Economics
House of Trump, House of Putin Summary
House of Trump, House of Putin
The Untold Story of Donald Trump and the Russian Mafia
by Craig Unger 2018 382 pages
4.02
1.7K ratings
Politics
History
Russia
How Woke Won Summary
How Woke Won
The Elitist Movement That Threatens Democracy, Tolerance and Reason
by Joanna Williams 2022 270 pages
4.10
167 ratings
Politics
Sociology
History
The World of Fatwas or the Shariah in Action Summary
The World of Fatwas or the Shariah in Action
by Arun Shourie 1995 685 pages
4.16
237 ratings
India
Islam
Religion
The Profit Paradox Summary
The Profit Paradox
How Thriving Firms Threaten the Future of Work
by Jan Eeckhout 2021 336 pages
3.94
262 ratings
Economics
Business
Politics
Lucky Summary
Lucky
How Joe Biden Barely Won the Presidency
by Jonathan Allen 2021 17 pages
3.86
1.2K ratings
Politics
History
American History
The Hidden History of Burma Summary
The Hidden History of Burma
Race, Capitalism, and the Crisis of Democracy in the 21st Century
by Thant Myint-U 2019 304 pages
4.14
1.5K ratings
History
Asia
Politics
Most Dangerous Summary
Most Dangerous
Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War
by Steve Sheinkin 2015 370 pages
4.19
6.0K ratings
History
Biography
War
Rethinking Capitalism Summary
Rethinking Capitalism
Economics and Policy for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth
by Michael Jacobs 2016 224 pages
4.03
117 ratings
Economics
Business
Politics
This Land Is Our Land Summary
This Land Is Our Land
How We Lost the Right to Roam and How to Take It Back
by Ken Ilgunas 2018 288 pages
4.00
315 ratings
Travel
Nature
History
A Great Place To Have A War Summary
A Great Place To Have A War
America in Laos and the Birth of a Military CIA
by Joshua Kurlantzick 2017 336 pages
3.90
751 ratings
History
War
Politics
The Human Cost of Welfare Summary
The Human Cost of Welfare
How the System Hurts the People It's Supposed to Help
by Phil Harvey 2016 232 pages
4.42
19 ratings
Politics
Kingdoms in Conflict Summary
Kingdoms in Conflict
by Charles W. Colson 1987 448 pages
4.08
315 ratings
Christian
Politics
Theology
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