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
How Asia Works
Success and Failure in the World's Most Dynamic Region
Economics
Business
History
Original Sins
The (Mis)education of Black and Native Children and the Construction of American Racism
History
Education
Race
Doppelganger
A Trip into the Mirror World
Politics
Memoir
Sociology
Red Notice
A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man's Fight for Justice
History
Politics
Russia
No More Tears
The Dark Secrets of Johnson & Johnson
History
Business
Politics
Power and Progress
Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity
Economics
History
Politics
The New Case for Gold
Economics
Finance
Business
The Art of Intelligence
History
Espionage
Politics
Palaces for the People
How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life
Sociology
Politics
Urban Planning
In Praise of Idleness and Other Essays
Philosophy
Essays
Politics
The Privileged Poor
How Elite Colleges Are Failing Disadvantaged Students
Education
Sociology
Social Justice
Google Archipelago
The Digital Gulag and the Simulation of Freedom
Politics
Technology
Cultural
The Great Indian Novel
India
Historical Fiction
Indian Literature
Area 51
An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base
History
Science
Military Fiction
When the Clock Broke
Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s
History
Politics
American History
Against Democracy
Politics
Philosophy
Political Science
Phenomena
The Secret History of the U.S. Government's Investigations into Extrasensory Perception and Psychokinesis
History
Science
Paranormal
Africa Is Not a Country
Notes on a Bright Continent
History
Africa
Politics
Seeing Like a State
How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed
Politics
History
Economics
Rest Is Resistance
A Manifesto
Self Help
Social Justice
Mental Health
Hitler's American Model
The United States and the Making of Nazi Race Law
History
Politics
Race
How Spies Think
Ten Lessons in Intelligence
Psychology
Politics
Espionage
Capitalism
The Unknown Ideal
Philosophy
Economics
Politics
Without Their Permission
How the 21st Century Will Be Made, Not Managed
Business
Technology
Entrepreneurship
Fully Automated Luxury Communism
A Manifesto
Politics
Economics
Philosophy
The Spirit Level
Why More Equal Societies Almost Always Do Better
Politics
Economics
Sociology
Who Is Government?
The Untold Story of Public Service
Politics
History
Essays
Lady Justice
Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America
Feminism
Politics
History
The End of Faith
Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason
Religion
Philosophy
Atheism
Sludge
What Stops Us from Getting Things Done and What to Do about It
Economics
Politics
Psychology
21st Century Monetary Policy
The Federal Reserve from the Great Inflation to COVID-19
Economics
History
Finance
Modern Times
The World from the Twenties to the Nineties
History
Politics
World History
The Situation Room
The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis
History
Politics
American History
The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine
A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917–2017
History
Politics
War
Why Empires Fall
Rome, America and the Future of the West
History
Politics
Economics
Red Skin, White Masks
Rejecting the Colonial Politics of Recognition
Indigenous
Politics
History
The Political Brain
The Role of Emotion in Deciding the Fate of the Nation
Politics
Psychology
Science
Feminism or Death
Feminism
Politics
France
The Kremlin School of Negotiation
Business
Psychology
Self Help
Worshipping False Gods
Ambedkar and the Facts Which Have Been Erased
History
India
Politics
Food Politics
What Everyone Needs to Know
Food
Politics
Agriculture
Once Upon a Time in Russia
The Rise of the Oligarchs―A True Story of Ambition, Wealth, Betrayal, and Murder
History
Russia
Politics
A Peace to End All Peace
The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and The Creation of the Modern Middle East
Politics
War
World History
Glimpses of World History
History
India
World History
Capitalism
A Very Short Introduction
Economics
Politics
History
Khomeinism
Essays on the Islamic Republic
Iran
History
Politics
Curse of the High IQ
Psychology
Self Help
Science
A History of Bangladesh
History
Bangladesh
Asia
Moral Ambition
Stop Wasting Your Talent and Start Making a Difference
Philosophy
Self Help
Politics
Soil Not Oil
Environmental Justice in an Age of Climate Crisis
Environment
Politics
Climate Change
