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 Silk Roads
A New History of the World
History
Politics
World History
How to Have Impossible Conversations
A Very Practical Guide
Psychology
Self Help
Philosophy
Corruptible
Who Gets Power and How It Changes Us
Politics
Psychology
History
Good Economics for Hard Times
Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems
Economics
Business
Politics
Discipline and Punish
The Birth of the Prison
Philosophy
History
Sociology
The Master Switch
The Rise and Fall of Information Empires
History
Technology
Business
The Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Prison
Ideology, Class, and Criminal Justice
Politics
Sociology
Social Justice
Economics in One Lesson
Economics
Business
Politics
Win Every Argument
The Art of Debating, Persuading, and Public Speaking
Self Help
Communication
Business
Globalization and its Discontents
Economics
Politics
History
End Times
Elites, Counter-Elites, and the Path of Political Disintegration
History
Politics
Economics
The Trial and Death of Socrates
Philosophy
Classics
History
The Rebel
Philosophy
Classics
Essays
Autocracy, Inc.
Politics
History
Political Science
The Shah
History
Iran
Biography
The Concise 33 Strategies Of War
Psychology
Philosophy
Self Help
Rest Is Resistance
A Manifesto
Self Help
Social Justice
Mental Health
The Case for Christian Nationalism
Politics
Theology
Philosophy
Cicero
The Life and Times of Rome's Greatest Politician
History
Biography
Ancient History
Guns, Germs, and Steel
The Fates of Human Societies
History
Science
Anthropology
The Twenty Years' Crisis, 1919-1939
An Introduction to the Study of International Relations
History
International Relations
Politics
Trump
The Art of the Deal
Business
Biography
Politics
Amusing Ourselves to Death
Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
Philosophy
Sociology
Politics
Not the End of the World
How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet
Science
Environment
Climate Change
Recoding America
Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better
Politics
Technology
Government
Doughnut Economics
Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist
Economics
Business
Politics
The Dictator's Handbook
Why Bad Behavior Is Almost Always Good Politics
Politics
History
Philosophy
Mutual Aid
A Factor of Evolution
Politics
Philosophy
Science
The Great Divergence
China, Europe, and the Making of the Modern World Economy
History
Economics
China
Civilization
The West and the Rest
History
Politics
Economics
Too Big to Fail
The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System from Crisis — and Themselves
Business
Finance
Economics
Weapons of Math Destruction
How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
Science
Technology
Politics
Requiem for the American Dream
The 10 Principles of Concentration of Wealth & Power
Politics
Economics
History
Politics
Philosophy
Politics
Classics
The Discovery of India
History
India
Politics
The Network State
How To Start a New Country
Politics
Technology
Philosophy
The Prosperity Paradox
How Innovation Can Lift Nations Out of Poverty
Economics
Business
Politics
A History of Western Philosophy
Philosophy
History
Classics
High Conflict
Why We Get Trapped and How We Get Out
Psychology
Self Help
Politics
Black Wave
Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East
History
Politics
Iran
The Price of Inequality
How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future
Politics
Sociology
Business
The Story Paradox
How Our Love of Storytelling Builds Societies and Tears them Down
Psychology
Politics
Science
Hegemony and Socialist Strategy
Towards a Radical Democratic Politics
Politics
Philosophy
Theory
Debt
The First 5,000 Years
History
Economics
Anthropology
The Knowledge Gap
The Hidden Cause of America's Broken Education System--and How to Fix it
Education
Teaching
Parenting
Viral Justice
How We Grow the World We Want
Social Justice
Race
Politics
The Irrational Ape
Why Flawed Logic Puts us all at Risk and How Critical Thinking Can Save the World
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
Who Really Feeds the World? The Failures of Agribusiness and the Promise of Agroecology
Food
Agriculture
Politics
The Wealth of Nations
Economics
Business
Philosophy
The Bottom Billion
Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It
Economics
Politics
International Development
