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
Buckley
The Life and the Revolution That Changed America
Biography
Politics
History
Ultrasociety
How 10,000 Years of War Made Humans the Greatest Cooperators on Earth
History
Anthropology
Sociology
How to Reform Capitalism
Economics
Philosophy
Money
Chokepoints
American Power in the Age of Economic Warfare
Economics
Politics
History
Bad Company
Private Equity and the Death of the American Dream
Business
Economics
Politics
A Concise History of the Middle East
History
Middle East
Politics
There Was and There Was Not
A Journey through Hate and Possibility in Turkey, Armenia, and Beyond
History
Memoir
Travel
The Triumph of Doubt
Dark Money and the Science of Deception
Science
Politics
History
The Ministry for the Future
Science Fiction
Climate Change
Environment
How to Lose a Country
The 7 Steps from Democracy to Dictatorship
Politics
History
Sociology
The President Is Missing
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Fight for Liberty
Defending Democracy in the Age of Trump
Politics
History
Do Humankind’s Best Days Lie Ahead?
The Munk Debates
Philosophy
Science
Politics
Palestine
A Four Thousand Year History
History
Middle East
Politics
A First-Rate Madness
Uncovering the Links Between Leadership and Mental Illness
Psychology
History
Politics
Edge of Honor
A Thriller
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Mystery
Paper Girl
A Memoir of Home and Family in a Fractured America
Memoir
History
Biography
The Thirst for Annihilation
Georges Bataille and Virulent Nihilism
Philosophy
Theory
Politics
Me and White Supremacy
Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor
Race
Anti Racist
Social Justice
The Invention of Tradition
History
Anthropology
Sociology
The Civilizing Process
Sociology
History
Philosophy
A Black Women's History of the United States
History
Race
Feminism
The Problem of Twelve
When a Few Financial Institutions Control Everything
Economics
Business
Finance
Hegemony How-To
A Roadmap for Radicals
Politics
Activism
Social Justice
Wiser
Getting Beyond Groupthink to Make Groups Smarter
Psychology
Business
Politics
Hellhound on His Trail
The Stalking of Martin Luther King, Jr. and the International Hunt for His Assassin
History
True Crime
Biography
Franchise
The Golden Arches in Black America
History
Business
Race
Trail of Tears
The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation
History
Native American
American History
The Profession
Thriller
Military Fiction
Science Fiction
How Progress Ends
Technology, Innovation, and the Fate of Nations
Economics
Business
History
The Victory of Reason
How Christianity Led to Freedom, Capitalism, and Western Success
History
Religion
Christianity
The Souls of Black Folk
History
Classics
Race
How to Talk to a Science Denier
Conversations with Flat Earthers, Climate Deniers, and Others Who Defy Reason
Science
Psychology
Politics
Deadliest Enemy
Our War Against Killer Germs
Science
Health
Medical
Murder in the White House
Mystery
Crime
Thriller
The Revolt of the Elites and the Betrayal of Democracy
Politics
History
Philosophy
The Tech Coup
How to Save Democracy from Silicon Valley
Politics
Technology
Business
Marx and Satan
Christian
Politics
Religion
United States of Distraction
Media Manipulation in Post-Truth America (And What We Can Do About It)
Politics
History
American
Kicking Away the Ladder
Development Strategy in Historical Perspective
Economics
History
Politics
How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps
Politics
History
Philosophy
The Age of Reason
Philosophy
Religion
Classics
The Certainty Illusion
What You Don't Know and Why It Matters
Science
Psychology
Politics
Influence Empire
The Story of Tencent and China's Tech Ambition
Business
China
Technology
House of Cards
Thriller
Politics
Mystery
Who Rules the World?
Politics
History
Philosophy
Losing Our Religion
An Altar Call for Evangelical America
Religion
Politics
Christian
Blood and Iron
The Rise and Fall of the German Empire 1871–1918
History
Germany
European History
The Strategy of Denial
American Defense in an Age of Great Power Conflict
Politics
China
History
The Austrian Theory of the Trade Cycle and Other Essays
Economics
Philosophy
Politics
