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The Case Against Education Summary
The Case Against Education
Why the Education System Is a Waste of Time and Money
by Bryan Caplan 2018 416 pages
3.95
2.0K ratings
Education
Economics
Politics
Multicultural Citizenship Summary
Multicultural Citizenship
A Liberal Theory of Minority Rights
by Will Kymlicka 1995 290 pages
3.70
277 ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Political Science
House of Huawei Summary
House of Huawei
The Secret History of China's Most Powerful Company
by Eva Dou 2025 448 pages
3.91
566 ratings
China
Business
History
The Theory of Moral Sentiments Summary
The Theory of Moral Sentiments
by Adam Smith 1759 368 pages
4.07
4.5K ratings
Philosophy
Economics
Classics
The Fountainhead Summary
The Fountainhead
by Ayn Rand 1943 704 pages
3.89
332.2K ratings
Classics
Philosophy
Literature
High Conflict Summary
High Conflict
Why We Get Trapped and How We Get Out
by Amanda Ripley 2021 368 pages
4.27
4.3K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Politics
A Nation of Idiots Summary
A Nation of Idiots
by Daksh Tyagi 2019 215 pages
3.92
410 ratings
India
Humor
Politics
Thank You for Smoking Summary
Thank You for Smoking
by Christopher Buckley 1994 272 pages
3.94
12.9K ratings
Humor
Contemporary
Politics
The House of Rothschild, Vol 1 Summary
The House of Rothschild, Vol 1
Money's Prophets, 1798-1848
by Niall Ferguson 1998 544 pages
3.88
1.7K ratings
History
Biography
Finance
The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order Summary
The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
by Samuel P. Huntington 1996 368 pages
3.78
13.4K ratings
Politics
History
International Relations
The Culture Code Summary
The Culture Code
An Ingenious Way to Understand Why People Around the World Live and Buy as They Do
by Clotaire Rapaille 2006 208 pages
3.94
3.8K ratings
Business
Psychology
Cultural
Recoding America Summary
Recoding America
Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better
by Jennifer Pahlka 2023 336 pages
4.41
2.3K ratings
Politics
Technology
Government
Collapse Summary
Collapse
How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
by Jared Diamond 2004 608 pages
3.93
73.5K ratings
History
Science
Anthropology
The Story Paradox Summary
The Story Paradox
How Our Love of Storytelling Builds Societies and Tears them Down
by Jonathan Gottschall 2021 272 pages
3.72
393 ratings
Psychology
Politics
Science
Two Hundred Years Together Summary
Two Hundred Years Together
by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn 2002 539 pages
4.17
164 ratings
History
Russia
Politics
The Future of Geography Summary
The Future of Geography
How Power and Politics in Space Will Change Our World
by Tim Marshall 2023 256 pages
3.92
6.0K ratings
Politics
Geography
History
I'm Just Saying Summary
I'm Just Saying
A Guide to Maintaining Civil Discourse in an Increasingly Divided World
by Milan Kordestani 2023 268 pages
4.26
7.6K ratings
Communication
Self Help
Psychology
The Sword and the Shield Summary
The Sword and the Shield
The Mitrokhin Archive and the Secret History of the KGB
by Christopher Andrew 1985 736 pages
3.93
2.1K ratings
History
Espionage
Russia
Damned Lies and Statistics Summary
Damned Lies and Statistics
Untangling Numbers from the Media, Politicians, and Activists
by Joel Best 1998 190 pages
3.74
803 ratings
Politics
Science
Mathematics
The Fall of Heaven Summary
The Fall of Heaven
The Pahlavis and the Final Days of Imperial Iran
by Andrew Scott Cooper 2016 608 pages
4.14
816 ratings
History
Iran
Politics
Who Really Feeds the World? The Failures of Agribusiness and the Promise of Agroecology Summary
Who Really Feeds the World? The Failures of Agribusiness and the Promise of Agroecology
by Vandana Shiva 2015 192 pages
3.95
410 ratings
Food
Agriculture
Politics
The Anarchy Summary
The Anarchy
The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire
by William Dalrymple 2019 544 pages
4.20
16.9K ratings
History
India
Politics
Philosophy Summary
Philosophy
The Basics
by Nigel Warburton 1995 184 pages
3.84
2.8K ratings
Philosophy
Reference
History
Invisible Women Summary
Invisible Women
Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
by Caroline Criado PΓ©rez 2019 448 pages
4.34
150.9K ratings
Feminism
Science
Politics
India that is Bharat Summary
India that is Bharat
Coloniality, Civilisation, Constitution
by J. Sai Deepak 2021 472 pages
4.42
1.5K ratings
History
India
Politics
Seeing Like a State Summary
Seeing Like a State
How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed
by James C. Scott 1998 461 pages
4.21
6.3K ratings
Politics
History
Economics
The Art of Rhetoric Summary
The Art of Rhetoric
by Aristotle 292 pages
3.88
6.5K ratings
Philosophy
Classics
Politics
Chasing the Scream Summary
Chasing the Scream
The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs
by Johann Hari 2015 400 pages
4.50
20.8K ratings
History
Politics
Psychology
Keynes Hayek Summary
Keynes Hayek
The Clash that Defined Modern Economics
by Nicholas Wapshott 2011 400 pages
3.91
2.6K ratings
Economics
History
Politics
LikeWar Summary
LikeWar
The Weaponization of Social Media
by P.W. Singer 2018 416 pages
4.27
3.2K ratings
Politics
Technology
Sociology
God Is Not Great Summary
God Is Not Great
How Religion Poisons Everything
by Christopher Hitchens 2007 307 pages
3.96
110.3K ratings
Religion
Philosophy
Atheism
Riddles in Hinduism Summary
Riddles in Hinduism
The Annotated Critical Selection
by B.R. Ambedkar 1954 296 pages
4.19
554 ratings
History
Religion
India
Political Ponerology Summary
Political Ponerology
A Science on the Nature of Evil Adjusted for Political Purposes
by Andrew M. Lobaczewski 2006 244 pages
4.08
365 ratings
Politics
Psychology
History
What Went Wrong? The Clash Between Islam & Modernity in the Middle East Summary
What Went Wrong? The Clash Between Islam & Modernity in the Middle East
by Bernard Lewis 2001 186 pages
3.54
3.9K ratings
History
Islam
Religion
Son of Hamas Summary
Son of Hamas
A Gripping Account of Terror, Betrayal, Political Intrigue, and Unthinkable Choices
by Mosab Hassan Yousef 2011 265 pages
4.23
16.9K ratings
Biography
History
Memoir
The Theory of Money and Credit Summary
The Theory of Money and Credit
by Ludwig von Mises 1912 544 pages
4.21
1.2K ratings
Economics
Finance
Philosophy
How Economics Explains the World Summary
How Economics Explains the World
A Short History of Humanity
by Andrew Leigh 2024 240 pages
3.96
772 ratings
Economics
History
Finance
The Undercover Economist Strikes Back Summary
The Undercover Economist Strikes Back
How to Run-or Ruin-an Economy
by Tim Harford 2013 272 pages
3.93
3.2K ratings
Economics
Business
Politics
The Rape of the Mind Summary
The Rape of the Mind
The Psychology of Thought Control, Menticide, and Brainwashing
by Joost A.M. Meerloo 1956 326 pages
4.22
874 ratings
Psychology
Politics
Philosophy
The Hidden Wealth of Nations Summary
The Hidden Wealth of Nations
The Scourge of Tax Havens
by Gabriel Zucman 2015 129 pages
3.96
1.2K ratings
Economics
Politics
Finance
The Jungle Summary
The Jungle
by Upton Sinclair 1906 335 pages
3.78
151.2K ratings
Classics
Historical Fiction
Literature
The Empathic Civilization Summary
The Empathic Civilization
The Race to Global Consciousness in a World in Crisis
by Jeremy Rifkin 2009 688 pages
4.03
925 ratings
History
Psychology
Philosophy
Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy Summary
Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy
by Joseph A. Schumpeter 1942 460 pages
3.99
2.9K ratings
Economics
Politics
Philosophy
Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan Summary
Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan
by Herbert P. Bix 2000 832 pages
3.86
3.2K ratings
History
Japan
Biography
Foolproof Summary
Foolproof
Why Misinformation Infects Our Minds and How to Build Immunity
by Sander van der Linden 2023 368 pages
3.99
797 ratings
Psychology
Politics
Science
The Story of the Integration of the Indian States Summary
The Story of the Integration of the Indian States
by V.P. Menon 1956 511 pages
4.35
286 ratings
History
India
Politics
The Anarchist Cookbook Summary
The Anarchist Cookbook
by William Powell 1971 160 pages
3.50
2.5K ratings
Politics
Banned Books
Reference
Merchants of Doubt Summary
Merchants of Doubt
How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming
by Naomi Oreskes 2010 274 pages
4.17
7.7K ratings
Science
Politics
History
Identity and Violence Summary
Identity and Violence
The Illusion of Destiny
by Amartya Sen 2006 240 pages
3.84
2.2K ratings
Philosophy
Politics
History
The True Believer Summary
The True Believer
Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements
by Eric Hoffer 1951 177 pages
4.20
11.4K ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Psychology
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