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
Fast Food Nation
The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
Food
Sociology
Politics
The Man Who Broke Capitalism
How Jack Welch Gutted the Heartland and Crushed the Soul of Corporate America―and How to Undo His Legacy
Business
Economics
Biography
Homo Sacer
Sovereign Power and Bare Life
Philosophy
Politics
Theory
Wealth, Poverty and Politics
An International Perspective
Economics
Politics
History
The World Is Flat
A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century
History
Business
Economics
When McKinsey Comes to Town
Business
Politics
History
Intellectuals and Society
Politics
Economics
Philosophy
The Crowd & The Psychology of Revolution
Psychology
Politics
Sociology
The Culture of Narcissism
American Life in An Age of Diminishing Expectations
Psychology
Sociology
Philosophy
The Shock Doctrine
The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
Politics
Economics
History
In This Economy?
How Money & Markets Really Work
Economics
Finance
Business
The Sociological Imagination
Sociology
Philosophy
Social Science
The Jakarta Method
Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World
History
Politics
Asia
Ride the Tiger
A Survival Manual for the Aristocrats of the Soul
Philosophy
Politics
Spirituality
The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump
27 Psychiatrists and Mental Health Experts Assess a President
Politics
Psychology
History
The End of Poverty
Economic Possibilities for Our Time
Economics
Politics
Poverty
Postwar
A History of Europe Since 1945
History
Politics
European History
No Logo
Politics
Economics
Business
The Discourses
Philosophy
Politics
History
Killing Hope
U.S. Military and C.I.A. Interventions Since World War II
History
Politics
War
A World Without Work
Technology, Automation, and How We Should Respond
Economics
Business
Technology
Imminent
Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs
History
Science
Politics
Oil!
Classics
Historical Fiction
Literature
The Globalization Paradox
Democracy and the Future of the World Economy
Economics
Politics
History
The Fountainhead
Classics
Philosophy
Literature
Teaching to Transgress
Education as the Practice of Freedom
Teaching
Feminism
Social Justice
Pornland
How Porn Has Hijacked Our Sexuality
Feminism
Sexuality
Sociology
Politics As a Vocation
Politics
Philosophy
Sociology
Mexico
Biography of Power
History
Politics
Biography
Poor Economics
A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty
Economics
Politics
Business
How to Be an Antiracist
Race
Social Justice
Politics
Limitarianism
The Case Against Extreme Wealth
Politics
Economics
Philosophy
Chanakya Neeti
Self Help
Philosophy
Business
The Jungle
Classics
Historical Fiction
Literature
Calling Bullshit
The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World
Science
Psychology
Business
Amusing Ourselves to Death
Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
Philosophy
Sociology
Politics
The Vision of the Anointed
Self-Congratulation as a Basis for Social Policy
Politics
Economics
Philosophy
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
Sociology
Philosophy
History
On the Good Life
Philosophy
Classics
History
Enlightenment Now
The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
Science
Philosophy
History
The Myth of Male Power
Psychology
Politics
Feminism
The Conquest of Bread
Politics
Philosophy
Economics
Moral Politics
How Liberals and Conservatives Think
Politics
Psychology
Philosophy
I'm Just Saying
A Guide to Maintaining Civil Discourse in an Increasingly Divided World
Communication
Self Help
Psychology
The Exponential Age
How Accelerating Technology is Transforming Business, Politics and Society
Technology
Business
Science
Dark Alliance
The CIA, the Contras, and the Crack Cocaine Explosion
History
Politics
True Crime
Race After Technology
Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code
Race
Technology
Politics
Viral Justice
How We Grow the World We Want
Social Justice
Race
Politics
The Wealth and Poverty of Nations
Why Some Are So Rich and Some So Poor
Economics
History
Politics
Invisible Women
Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
Feminism
Science
Politics
