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Liberty Summary
Liberty
Incorporating Four Essays on Liberty
by Isaiah Berlin 1969 416 pages
4.15
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Essays
The Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority Summary
The Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority
by Martin Gurri 2014 362 pages
4.19
1k+ ratings
Politics
Philosophy
History
Conformity Summary
Conformity
The Power of Social Influences
by Cass R. Sunstein 2019 192 pages
3.46
396 ratings
Psychology
Sociology
Politics
Doing Good Better Summary
Doing Good Better
How Effective Altruism Can Help You Make a Difference
by William MacAskill 2015
4.17
7k+ ratings
Philosophy
Self Help
Economics
The Most Good You Can Do Summary
The Most Good You Can Do
How Effective Altruism Is Changing Ideas About Living Ethically
by Peter Singer 2015 211 pages
3.80
3k+ ratings
Philosophy
Self Help
Society
Free Speech Summary
Free Speech
Ten Principles for a Connected World
by Timothy Garton Ash 2017 512 pages
3.96
312 ratings
Politics
Philosophy
Law
Citizens Summary
Citizens
Why the Key to Fixing Everything is All of Us
by Jon Alexander 2022 318 pages
4.04
317 ratings
Politics
Sociology
Society
Everyone Is African Summary
Everyone Is African
How Science Explodes the Myth of Race
by Daniel J. Fairbanks 2015 191 pages
4.12
144 ratings
Science
Race
History
Mission Economy Summary
Mission Economy
A Moonshot Guide to Changing Capitalism
by Mariana Mazzucato 2020 272 pages
3.85
2k+ ratings
Economics
Politics
Business
The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism Summary
The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism
by Martin Wolf 2023 496 pages
3.91
1k+ ratings
Economics
Politics
History
Age of Revolutions Summary
Age of Revolutions
Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present
by Fareed Zakaria 2024 400 pages
4.18
4k+ ratings
History
Politics
World History
Rules for Revolutionaries Summary
Rules for Revolutionaries
How Big Organizing Can Change Everything
by Becky Bond 2016 200 pages
3.84
500+ ratings
Politics
Activism
Social Justice
How Economics Can Save the World Summary
How Economics Can Save the World
Simple Ideas to Solve Our Biggest Problems
by Erik Angner 2023 277 pages
3.61
288 ratings
Economics
Business
Psychology
Chavs Summary
Chavs
The Demonization of the Working Class
by Owen Jones 2011 256 pages
4.08
10k+ ratings
Politics
Sociology
History
Superclass Summary
Superclass
The Global Power Elite and the World They Are Making
by David Rothkopf 2008 400 pages
3.57
487 ratings
Politics
Economics
Business
Faster Summary
Faster
The Acceleration of Just About Everything
by James Gleick 1999 330 pages
3.52
1k+ ratings
Science
Technology
Psychology
George Soros On Globalization Summary
George Soros On Globalization
by George Soros 2002 160 pages
3.20
251 ratings
Economics
Business
Politics
How to Stop Fascism Summary
How to Stop Fascism
History, Ideology, Resistance
by Paul Mason 2021 320 pages
4.05
390 ratings
Politics
History
Current Affairs
Framers Summary
Framers
Human Advantage in an Age of Technology and Turmoil
by Kenneth Cukier 2021 304 pages
3.53
500+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Technology
The Longevity Economy Summary
The Longevity Economy
Unlocking the World's Fastest-Growing, Most Misunderstood Market
by Joseph F. Coughlin 2017 352 pages
3.91
366 ratings
Business
Economics
Health Care
The Perennials Summary
The Perennials
The Megatrends Creating a Postgenerational Society
by Mauro F. Guillén 2023 263 pages
3.55
214 ratings
Sociology
Business
Society
Post-Truth Summary
Post-Truth
The New War on Truth and How to Fight Back
by Matthew d'Ancona 2017 160 pages
3.75
500+ ratings
Politics
Philosophy
Society
Age of Propaganda Summary
Age of Propaganda
The Everyday Use and Abuse of Persuasion
by Anthony R. Pratkanis 1991 432 pages
4.02
500+ ratings
Psychology
Politics
Business
Why We Can't Afford the Rich Summary
Why We Can't Afford the Rich
by Andrew Sayer 2014
4.02
149 ratings
Economics
Politics
Society
Corruptible Summary
Corruptible
Who Gets Power and How It Changes Us
by Brian Klaas 2021 319 pages
4.18
3k+ ratings
Politics
Psychology
Sociology
#republic Summary
#republic
Divided Democracy in the Age of Social Media
by Cass R. Sunstein 2017 328 pages
3.35
332 ratings
Politics
Political Science
Society
The Unprotected Class Summary
The Unprotected Class
How Anti-White Racism Is Tearing America Apart
by Jeremy Carl 2024 400 pages
4.33
193 ratings
Politics
History
Cultural
Respect in a World of Inequality Summary
Respect in a World of Inequality
by Richard Sennett 2003 306 pages
3.69
244 ratings
Sociology
Politics
Society
EMPTY RAINCOAT, THE Summary
EMPTY RAINCOAT, THE
by Charles B. Handy 1994 288 pages
4.07
253 ratings
Business
Management
Philosophy
Hate Inc. Summary
Hate Inc.
Why Today's Media Makes Us Despise One Another
by Matt Taibbi 2019 380 pages
4.09
5k+ ratings
Politics
Journalism
History
I Got Schooled Summary
I Got Schooled
The Unlikely Story of How a Moonlighting Movie Maker Learned the Five Keys to Closing America's Education Gap
by M. Night Shyamalan 2013 321 pages
3.67
324 ratings
Education
Teaching
Sociology
The Great Reset Summary
The Great Reset
How the Post-Crash Economy Will Change the Way We Live and Work
by Richard Florida 2010 240 pages
3.59
500+ ratings
Economics
Business
Politics
The Listening Society Summary
The Listening Society
A Metamodern Guide to Politics, Book One
by Hanzi Freinacht 2017 475 pages
4.49
402 ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Psychology
Come of Age Summary
Come of Age
The Case for Elderhood in a Time of Trouble
by Stephen Jenkinson 2018 448 pages
4.25
173 ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Society
Free and Equal Summary
Free and Equal
What Would a Fair Society Look Like?
by Daniel Chandler 2023 416 pages
3.95
439 ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Economics
Get Rich or Lie Trying Summary
Get Rich or Lie Trying
Ambition and Deceit in the New Influencer Economy
by Symeon Brown 2022 248 pages
3.85
500+ ratings
Sociology
Economics
Business
Going Nuclear Summary
Going Nuclear
How the Atom Will Save the World
by Tim Gregory 2025 384 pages
4.47
309 ratings
Science
Technology
Environment
How Migration Really Works Summary
How Migration Really Works
A Factful Guide to the Most Divisive Issue in Politics
by Hein de Haas 2023 436 pages
4.35
2k+ ratings
Politics
Sociology
Economics
Longpath Summary
Longpath
Becoming the Great Ancestors Our Future Needs – An Antidote for Short-Termism
by Ari Wallach 2022 212 pages
3.74
323 ratings
Philosophy
Self Help
History
Spoilt Rotten Summary
Spoilt Rotten
The Toxic Cult Of Sentimentality
by dalrymple-theodore 2010 256 pages
3.96
1k+ ratings
Sociology
Politics
Essays
In Defense of Open Society Summary
In Defense of Open Society
by George Soros 2019 224 pages
3.37
404 ratings
Politics
Economics
Philosophy
Aid on the Edge of Chaos Summary
Aid on the Edge of Chaos
Rethinking International Cooperation in a Complex World
by Ben Ramalingam 2013 472 pages
3.89
153 ratings
International Development
Economics
Africa
Controligarchs Summary
Controligarchs
Exposing the Billionaire Class, their Secret Deals, and the Globalist Plot to Dominate Your Life
by Seamus Bruner 2023 384 pages
4.10
271 ratings
Politics
History
Society
Liquid Surveillance Summary
Liquid Surveillance
A Conversation
by Zygmunt Bauman 2012 152 pages
3.80
490 ratings
Sociology
Philosophy
Theory
Free Speech And Why It Matters Summary
Free Speech And Why It Matters
by Andrew Doyle 2021 115 pages
4.23
1k+ ratings
Politics
Philosophy
Sociology
The Dark Enlightenment Summary
The Dark Enlightenment
by Nick Land 2012 112 pages
3.26
500+ ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Theory
Glimpses of Utopia Summary
Glimpses of Utopia
Real ideas for a fairer world
by Jess Scully 2020 532 pages
3.97
110 ratings
Politics
Society
Economics
How to Change the World Summary
How to Change the World
by John-Paul Flintoff 2012 170 pages
3.73
500+ ratings
Philosophy
Self Help
Politics
Dirty Electricity Summary
Dirty Electricity
Electrification and the Diseases of Civilization
by Samuel Milham 2010 128 pages
4.01
210 ratings
Health
Science
Technology
Men Without Work Summary
Men Without Work
America's Invisible Crisis
by Nicholas Eberstadt 2016 152 pages
3.41
500+ ratings
Economics
Sociology
Politics
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