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
Thou Shalt Not Be a Jerk
A Christian's Guide to Engaging Politics
Politics
Christian
Christianity
Swimming With Sharks
Economics
Business
Finance
The Truce
Progressives, Centrists, and the Future of the Democratic Party
Politics
10 Books That Screwed Up the World
And 5 Others That Didn't Help
History
Philosophy
Politics
The Growth Map
Economic Opportunity in the BRICs and Beyond
Economics
Business
Finance
White Rage
The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide
History
Race
Politics
The Black History of the White House
History
American History
Politics
We've Got You Covered
Rebooting American Health Care
Economics
Health Care
Politics
The Givers
Wealth, Power, and Philanthropy in a New Gilded Age
Politics
Economics
Business
Is There Anything Good About Men?
How Cultures Flourish by Exploiting Men
Psychology
Gender
Sociology
Defeating Big Government Socialism
Saving America's Future
Politics
Scotland
A Very Short Introduction
History
Scotland
British Literature
Dear Madam President
An Open Letter to the Women Who Will Run the World
Politics
Feminism
Memoir
The Green Collar Economy
How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems
Economics
Environment
Sustainability
Black in Blues
How a Color Tells the Story of My People
History
Essays
Race
Days of Rage
America's Radical Underground, the FBI, and the Forgotten Age of Revolutionary Violence
History
Politics
American History
Skipping Towards Gomorrah
The Seven Deadly Sins and the Pursuit of Happiness in America
Humor
Politics
Essays
The Strategy of Denial
American Defense in an Age of Great Power Conflict
Politics
China
History
The Palestinian Delusion
The Catastrophic History of the Middle East Peace Process
History
Politics
Israel
The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory
American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism
Politics
Religion
History
Fifth Sun
A New History of the Aztecs
History
Historical
World History
A Fine Mess
A Global Quest for a Simpler, Fairer, and More Efficient Tax System
Economics
Politics
Business
One Nation Under Therapy
How the Helping Culture Is Eroding Self-Reliance
Psychology
Politics
Philosophy
Default
The Landmark Court Battle Over Argentina's $100 Billion Debt Restructuring
Economics
Finance
Law
The Social Contract
Philosophy
Politics
Classics
The Primal Prescription
Surviving The "Sick Care" Sinkhole
Health
Economics
Medicine
Truth in Our Times
Inside the Fight for Press Freedom in the Age of Alternative Facts
Politics
Journalism
Memoir
Wiser
Getting Beyond Groupthink to Make Groups Smarter
Psychology
Business
Politics
Age of Anger
A History of the Present
History
Politics
Philosophy
America Last
The Right's Century-Long Romance with Foreign Dictators
Politics
History
American History
The Age of Empire, 1875–1914
History
Politics
World History
Politics
Between the Extremes
Politics
Biography
Autobiography
A Simple Government
Twelve Things We Really Need from Washington
Politics
History
Government
Bad City
Peril and Power in the City of Angels
True Crime
Crime
Journalism
Uncontrolled Spread
Why COVID-19 Crushed Us and How We Can Defeat the Next Pandemic
Science
History
Health
The People's Platform
Taking Back Power and Culture in the Digital Age
Technology
Politics
Sociology
Kashmir
A Case of Freedom
History
India
Politics
We Do This 'til We Free Us
Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice
Politics
Social Justice
Activism
Mao Zedong and China in the Twentieth-Century World
A Concise History
China
History
Biography
Self-Portrait in Black and White
Unlearning Race
Memoir
Race
Politics
Bending Adversity
Japan and the Art of Survival
Japan
History
Asia
The Second Amendment
History
Politics
Law
Securing Democracy
My Fight for Press Freedom and Justice in Bolsonaro’s Brazil
Politics
History
Brazil
The Elephant and the Dragon
The Rise of India and China and What It Means for All of Us
China
Economics
Politics
Battlefield Cyber
How China and Russia are Undermining Our Democracy and National Security
China
Politics
History
Confronting Collapse
The Crisis of Energy and Money in a Post Peak Oil World
Economics
Politics
Peak Oil
When They Call You a Terrorist
A Black Lives Matter Memoir
Memoir
Race
Social Justice
The Hate Next Door
Undercover within the New Face of White Supremacy
History
Politics
True Crime
Tearing Us Apart
How Abortion Harms Everything and Solves Nothing
Politics
Cultural
Philosophy
Smuggler Nation
How Illicit Trade Made America
History
American History
Economics
