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
Political Animals
How Our Stone-Age Brain Gets in the Way of Smart Politics
Politics
Psychology
History
Waves of War
Nationalism, State Formation, and Ethnic Exclusion in the Modern World
Politics
Political Science
History
L'instinct de mort
Biography
True Crime
Crime
The Populist Explosion
How the Great Recession Transformed American and European Politics
Politics
History
Economics
Slaying Goliath
The Passionate Resistance to Privatization and the Fight to Save America's Public Schools
Education
Politics
History
The Red and the Blue
The 1990s and the Birth of Political Tribalism
Politics
History
American History
It Didn't Happen Here
Why Socialism Failed in the United States
History
Politics
American History
The Passions and the Interests
Political Arguments for Capitalism Before Its Triumph
Economics
History
Politics
How the West Grew Rich
The Economic Transformation Of The Industrial World
Economics
History
Politics
Here Comes the Sun
A Last Chance for the Climate and a Fresh Chance for Civilization
Science
Climate Change
Environment
The Apocalypse of Settler Colonialism
The Roots of Slavery, White Supremacy, and Capitalism in 17th Century North America and the Caribbean
History
Race
Politics
White Collar
The American Middle Classes
Sociology
History
Economics
More Guns, Less Crime
Understanding Crime and Gun Control Laws
Politics
Law
Economics
The Quiet Before
On the Unexpected Origins of Radical Ideas
History
Politics
Sociology
Progressivism
A Very Short Introduction
Politics
History
Ebooks
Resistance
The Essence of the Islamist Revolution
Politics
History
Islam
Kashmir
The Vajpayee Years
History
India
Politics
Culture War? The Myth of a Polarized America
Politics
Political Science
History
The Populist Vision
History
American History
Politics
What's the Worst That Could Happen?
Existential Risk and Extreme Politics
Politics
International Relations
The Privatization of Everything
How the Plunder of Public Goods Transformed America and How We Can Fight Back
Politics
Economics
History
A Theory of Justice
Philosophy
Politics
Law
Wiser
Getting Beyond Groupthink to Make Groups Smarter
Psychology
Business
Politics
If Russia Wins
A Scenario
Politics
Russia
History
The Death of Reconstruction
Race, Labor, and Politics in the Post-Civil War North, 1865-1901
History
American History
Politics
The Law
Politics
Philosophy
Economics
Protecting Soldiers and Mothers
The Political Origins of Social Policy in the United States
History
American History
Politics
1812
The War That Forged a Nation
History
American History
War
The Moral Basis of a Backward Society
Sociology
Politics
History
The Evangelicals
The Struggle to Shape America
History
Religion
Politics
Bedingt dienstbereit. Im Herzen des BND - die Abrechnung eines Aussteigers
German Literature
Politics
The Sociology of War and Violence
Sociology
Politics
War
Conservatism
A Rediscovery
Politics
Philosophy
History
The Great Alignment
Race, Party Transformation, and the Rise of Donald Trump
Politics
Political Science
History
The Padre
The True Story of the Irish Priest who Armed the IRA with Gaddafi’s Money
History
Ireland
Biography
The Dark Side of Democracy
Explaining Ethnic Cleansing
History
Politics
Sociology
The Great Disruption
Human Nature and the Reconstitution of Social Order
Politics
Sociology
Political Science
Beyond Outrage
What has gone wrong with our economy and our democracy, and how to fix it
Politics
Economics
History
Killing Thatcher
The IRA, the Manhunt and the Long War on the Crown
History
Politics
Ireland
Bad Faith
Race and the Rise of the Religious Right
Politics
History
Religion
The Fierce Urgency of Now
Lyndon Johnson, Congress, and the Battle for the Great Society
History
Politics
American History
The Rhetoric of Reaction
Perversity, Futility, Jeopardy
Politics
Philosophy
History
Relic
How Our Constitution Undermines Effective Government--and Why We Need a More Powerful Presidency
Politics
Political Science
Government
State of the Union
A Century of American Labor
History
Labor
Politics
A Nation by Design
Immigration Policy in the Fashioning of America
History
Immigration
Politics
Britain's Gulag
The Brutal End of Empire in Kenya
History
Africa
Kenya
Rule and Ruin
The Downfall of Moderation and the Destruction of the Republican Party, From Eisenhower to the Tea Party
Politics
History
American History
The Court v. The Voters
The Troubling Story of How the Supreme Court Has Undermined Voting Rights
Law
History
Politics
The Politics of Our Time
Populism, Nationalism, Socialism
Politics
Political Science
Trump
The Art of the Comeback
Business
Biography
Memoir
