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Blowout Summary
Blowout
by Rachel Maddow 2019 400 pages
4.34
15.5K ratings
Politics
History
Economics
Days of Fire Summary
Days of Fire
Bush and Cheney in the White House
by Peter Baker 2013 816 pages
4.11
3.5K ratings
History
Politics
Biography
Concrete Economics Summary
Concrete Economics
The Hamilton Approach to Economic Growth and Policy
by Stephen S. Cohen 2015 223 pages
3.87
275 ratings
Economics
History
Finance
The Great Transformation Summary
The Great Transformation
The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time
by Karl Polanyi 2001 360 pages
4.2
5.2K ratings
Economics
History
Politics
Liars and Outliers Summary
Liars and Outliers
Enabling the Trust that Society Needs to Thrive
by Bruce Schneier 2012 348 pages
3.78
1.5K ratings
Sociology
Psychology
Science
A Concise Guide to Macroeconomics Summary
A Concise Guide to Macroeconomics
by David A. Moss 2007 208 pages
4.04
1.1K ratings
Economics
Business
Finance
Escaping the Rabbit Hole Summary
Escaping the Rabbit Hole
How to Debunk Conspiracy Theories Using Facts, Logic, and Respect
by Mick West 2018 304 pages
3.77
847 ratings
Science
Psychology
Politics
Mask Off Summary
Mask Off
Masculinity Redefined
by J.J. Bola 2019 127 pages
3.94
3.0K ratings
Feminism
Politics
Gender
Why Nothing Works Summary
Why Nothing Works
Who Killed Progress―and How to Bring It Back
by Marc J. Dunkelman 2025 416 pages
3.89
761 ratings
Politics
History
Economics
Our Choice Summary
Our Choice
A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis
by Al Gore 2008 416 pages
3.99
857 ratings
Science
Environment
Climate Change
The First Family Detail Summary
The First Family Detail
Secret Service Agents Reveal the Hidden Lives of the Presidents
by Ronald Kessler 2014 272 pages
3.36
3.6K ratings
History
Politics
Presidents
Last to Eat, Last to Learn Summary
Last to Eat, Last to Learn
My Life in Afghanistan Fighting to Educate Women
by Pashtana Durrani 2023 224 pages
4.37
535 ratings
Memoir
Biography
Feminism
Fortitude Summary
Fortitude
American Resilience in the Era of Outrage
by Dan Crenshaw 2020 256 pages
4.40
8.0K ratings
Politics
Biography
Self Help
Devil's Game Summary
Devil's Game
How the United States Helped Unleash Fundamentalist Islam
by Robert Dreyfuss 2005 400 pages
4.00
261 ratings
Politics
History
Islam
Democracy and Social Ethics Summary
Democracy and Social Ethics
by Jane Addams 1902 88 pages
3.93
164 ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Sociology
Nordic Ideology Summary
Nordic Ideology
A Metamodern Guide to Politics, Book Two
by Hanzi Freinacht 2019 497 pages
4.46
134 ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Sociology
Underground Empire Summary
Underground Empire
How America Weaponized the World Economy
by Henry Farrell 2023 288 pages
4.04
766 ratings
Politics
Economics
History
Firefighting Summary
Firefighting
The Financial Crisis and Its Lessons
by Ben S. Bernanke 2019 240 pages
3.85
923 ratings
Economics
Finance
Business
The Truth Machine Summary
The Truth Machine
The Blockchain and the Future of Everything
by Michael J. Casey 2018 320 pages
3.67
1.0K ratings
Economics
Technology
Business
Sheep No More Summary
Sheep No More
The Art of Awareness and Attack Survival
by Jonathan T. Gilliam 2017 224 pages
3.95
370 ratings
Survival
Politics
Self Help
Values, Voice and Virtue Summary
Values, Voice and Virtue
The New British Politics
by Matthew Goodwin 2023
3.73
309 ratings
Politics
History
Economics
From Here to Equality Summary
From Here to Equality
Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century
by William A. Darity Jr. 2020 424 pages
4.39
585 ratings
History
Politics
Race
How Much Is Enough? Money and the Good Life Summary
How Much Is Enough? Money and the Good Life
by Robert Skidelsky 2012 218 pages
3.57
1.7K ratings
Economics
Philosophy
Politics
Capitalist Punishment Summary
Capitalist Punishment
How Wall Street Is Using Your Money to Create a Country You Didn't Vote For
by Vivek Ramaswamy 2023 236 pages
4.05
298 ratings
Politics
Economics
Business
Savarkar Summary
Savarkar
A Contested Legacy, 1924-1966
by Vikram Sampath 2021 600 pages
4.70
428 ratings
History
Biography
India
Long Walk to Freedom - Volume 2 Summary
Long Walk to Freedom - Volume 2
1962 - 1994
by Nelson Mandela 2003 450 pages
4.41
572 ratings
Biography
History
Africa
Better, Not Perfect Summary
Better, Not Perfect
A Realist's Guide to Maximum Sustainable Goodness
by Max H. Bazerman 2020 256 pages
3.50
149 ratings
Psychology
Business
Philosophy
Republic of Lies Summary
Republic of Lies
American Conspiracy Theorists and Their Surprising Rise to Power
by Anna Merlan 2019 288 pages
3.89
1.8K ratings
Politics
History
Sociology
We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families Summary
We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families
by Philip Gourevitch 1998 356 pages
4.22
35.7K ratings
History
War
Politics
The Future of Violence Summary
The Future of Violence
Robots and Germs, Hackers and Drones: Confronting A New Age of Threat
by Benjamin Wittes 2014 336 pages
3.40
309 ratings
Politics
Technology
Military Fiction
LeaderShift Summary
LeaderShift
A Call for Americans to Finally Stand Up and Lead
by Orrin Woodward 2013 208 pages
4.39
1.0K ratings
Leadership
Business
History
Jewish Space Lasers Summary
Jewish Space Lasers
The Rothschilds and 200 Years of Conspiracy Theories
by Mike Rothschild 2023 336 pages
3.81
825 ratings
History
Politics
Jewish
The Injustice of Place Summary
The Injustice of Place
Uncovering the Legacy of Poverty in America
by Kathryn J. Edin 2023 352 pages
4.16
586 ratings
History
Politics
Sociology
Kremlin Rising Summary
Kremlin Rising
Vladimir Putin's Russia and the End of Revolution
by Peter Baker 2005 464 pages
3.88
320 ratings
Russia
History
Politics
The New Feminist Agenda Summary
The New Feminist Agenda
by Madeleine Kunin 2012 304 pages
3.75
120 ratings
Feminism
Womens Studies
Politics
America's Cultural Revolution Summary
America's Cultural Revolution
How the Radical Left Conquered Everything
by Christopher F. Rufo 2023 352 pages
4.25
924 ratings
Politics
History
Sociology
Controligarchs Summary
Controligarchs
Exposing the Billionaire Class, their Secret Deals, and the Globalist Plot to Dominate Your Life
by Seamus Bruner 2023 384 pages
4.14
248 ratings
Politics
History
Economics
The Shadow of the Great Game Summary
The Shadow of the Great Game
The Untold Story of India's Partition
by Narendra Singh Sarila 2006 320 pages
4.15
281 ratings
History
India
Politics
A Pelican Introduction Summary
A Pelican Introduction
Social Class in the 21st Century
by Mike Savage 2015 462 pages
4.06
520 ratings
Sociology
Politics
Economics
Keeping the Republic Summary
Keeping the Republic
Saving America by Trusting Americans
by Mitch Daniels 2011 252 pages
4.01
248 ratings
Politics
Biography
Government
Crooked Summary
Crooked
Man-Made Disease Explained: The incredible story of metal, microbes, and medicine—hidden within our faces.
by Forrest Maready 2018 406 pages
4.40
164 ratings
Health
History
Science
Global Capitalism Summary
Global Capitalism
Its Fall and Rise in the Twentieth Century
by Jeffry A. Frieden 2007 576 pages
3.88
615 ratings
Economics
History
Politics
Breaking the Mould Summary
Breaking the Mould
Reimagining India's Economic Future
by Raghuram G. Rajan 2023 351 pages
4.05
446 ratings
Economics
India
Finance
The Map and the Territory Summary
The Map and the Territory
Risk, Human Nature, and the Future of Forecasting
by Alan Greenspan 2013 400 pages
3.27
462 ratings
Economics
Business
Finance
One Palestine, Complete Summary
One Palestine, Complete
Jews and Arabs Under the British Mandate
by Tom Segev 1999 640 pages
4.02
714 ratings
History
Middle East
Israel
Why Americans Hate Politics Summary
Why Americans Hate Politics
by E.J. Dionne Jr. 1991 432 pages
3.88
215 ratings
Politics
Political Science
American
The Hungry Spirit Summary
The Hungry Spirit
Purpose in the Modern World
by Charles B. Handy 1997 288 pages
3.83
149 ratings
Business
Philosophy
Self Help
I, Rigoberta Menchú Summary
I, Rigoberta Menchú
An Indian Woman in Guatemala
by Rigoberta Menchú 1984 252 pages
3.85
6.3K ratings
Memoir
History
Biography
The Last Shah Summary
The Last Shah
America, Iran, and the Fall of the Pahlavi Dynasty
by Ray Takeyh 2021 336 pages
3.94
144 ratings
History
Iran
Politics
Churchill Summary
Churchill
The Power of Words: His Remarkable Life Recounted Through His Writings and Speeches
by Winston S. Churchill 2012 536 pages
4.26
530 ratings
History
Biography
Politics
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