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Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome Summary
Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome
America's Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing
by Joy DeGruy Leary 2005 235 pages
4.49
2k+ ratings
History
Race
Social Justice
Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy Summary
Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy
by Joseph A. Schumpeter 1942 460 pages
3.99
2k+ ratings
Economics
Politics
Philosophy
Life at the Bottom Summary
Life at the Bottom
The Worldview That Makes the Underclass
by Theodore Dalrymple 2001 284 pages
4.23
4k+ ratings
Politics
Psychology
Sociology
Against Our Will Summary
Against Our Will
Men, Women and Rape
by Susan Brownmiller 1975 472 pages
4.05
4k+ ratings
Feminism
Gender Studies
History
The True Believer Summary
The True Believer
Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements
by Eric Hoffer 1951 188 pages
4.19
12k+ ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Psychology
Grundrisse Summary
Grundrisse
Foundations of the Critique of Political Economy
by Karl Marx 1857 904 pages
4.28
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Economics
Politics
Wanting Summary
Wanting
The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life
by Luke Burgis 2021 304 pages
3.79
4k+ ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Self Help
Invisible Doctrine Summary
Invisible Doctrine
The Secret History of Neoliberalism
by George Monbiot 2024 224 pages
4.38
3k+ ratings
Politics
Economics
History
Viral Justice Summary
Viral Justice
How We Grow the World We Want
by Ruha Benjamin 2022 393 pages
4.43
1k+ ratings
Social Justice
Race
Politics
Tribe Summary
Tribe
On Homecoming and Belonging
by Sebastian Junger 2016 182 pages
4.02
49k+ ratings
Psychology
History
Sociology
Worshipping False Gods Summary
Worshipping False Gods
Ambedkar and the Facts Which Have Been Erased
by Arun Shourie 1997 680 pages
3.83
365 ratings
History
India
Politics
How Propaganda Works Summary
How Propaganda Works
by Jason F. Stanley 2015 376 pages
3.59
500+ ratings
Politics
Philosophy
History
FREEDOM Summary
FREEDOM
The End of the Human Condition
by Jeremy Griffith 2016 798 pages
4.10
500+ ratings
Science
Philosophy
Psychology
Saving the Modern Soul Summary
Saving the Modern Soul
Therapy, Emotions, and the Culture of Self-Help
by Eva Illouz 2008 304 pages
4.08
184 ratings
Psychology
Sociology
Self Help
The Death and Life of Great American Cities Summary
The Death and Life of Great American Cities
by Jane Jacobs 1961 472 pages
4.29
20k+ ratings
Architecture
Urban Planning
History
The Doctor and the Saint Summary
The Doctor and the Saint
The Ambedkar - Gandhi Debate
by Arundhati Roy 2017 184 pages
4.33
2k+ ratings
India
History
Politics
Moral Mazes Summary
Moral Mazes
The World of Corporate Managers
by Robert Jackall 1988 272 pages
3.96
476 ratings
Business
Psychology
Sociology
Open Socrates Summary
Open Socrates
The Case for a Philosophical Life
by Agnes Callard 2025 416 pages
3.89
500+ ratings
Philosophy
History
Biography
Social Justice Fallacies Summary
Social Justice Fallacies
by Thomas Sowell 2023 225 pages
4.38
2k+ ratings
Politics
Economics
History
Women Who Love Psychopaths Summary
Women Who Love Psychopaths
by Sandra L. Brown 2008 185 pages
4.20
386 ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Self Help
Doppelganger Summary
Doppelganger
A Trip into the Mirror World
by Naomi Klein 2023 416 pages
4.19
37k+ ratings
Politics
Memoir
Psychology
When Cultures Collide Summary
When Cultures Collide
Leading Across Cultures
by Richard D. Lewis 2005 599 pages
3.95
500+ ratings
Business
Cultural
Leadership
The Constitution of Knowledge Summary
The Constitution of Knowledge
A Defense of Truth
by Jonathan Rauch 2021 318 pages
4.25
1k+ ratings
Politics
Philosophy
History
A World Without Men Summary
A World Without Men
An Analysis of an All-Female Economy
by Aaron Clarey 2023 141 pages
4.08
121 ratings
Politics
Sociology
Society
A Field Guide to Lies and Statistics Summary
A Field Guide to Lies and Statistics
by Daniel J. Levitin 2016 292 pages
3.76
4k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
Liberalism and Its Discontents Summary
Liberalism and Its Discontents
by Francis Fukuyama 2022 190 pages
3.90
3k+ ratings
Politics
Philosophy
History
The History of Sexuality, Volume 2 Summary
The History of Sexuality, Volume 2
The Use of Pleasure
by Michel Foucault 1984 304 pages
4.06
4k+ ratings
Philosophy
History
Theory
The Road to Freedom Summary
The Road to Freedom
Economics and the Good Society
by Joseph E. Stiglitz 2024 384 pages
4.00
500+ ratings
Economics
Politics
Business
Biased Summary
Biased
Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do
by Jennifer L. Eberhardt 2019 302 pages
4.31
9k+ ratings
Psychology
Race
Social Justice
Why We're Polarized Summary
Why We're Polarized
by Ezra Klein 2020 336 pages
4.21
20k+ ratings
Politics
History
Psychology
The End of Education Summary
The End of Education
Redefining the Value of School
by Neil Postman 1995 224 pages
3.97
1k+ ratings
Education
Philosophy
Sociology
Emergence Summary
Emergence
The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and Software
by Steven Johnson 2001 288 pages
3.95
3k+ ratings
Science
Technology
Psychology
Luxury Fever Summary
Luxury Fever
Why Money Fails to Satisfy In An Era of Excess
by Robert H. Frank 1999 336 pages
3.77
184 ratings
Economics
Sociology
Psychology
National Identity Summary
National Identity
by Anthony D. Smith 1991 240 pages
3.71
243 ratings
History
Politics
Sociology
Strangers in Their Own Land Summary
Strangers in Their Own Land
Anger and Mourning on the American Right
by Arlie Russell Hochschild 2016 242 pages
4.12
18k+ ratings
Politics
Sociology
History
Gang Leader for a Day Summary
Gang Leader for a Day
A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets
by Sudhir Venkatesh 2008 332 pages
4.07
25k+ ratings
Sociology
Memoir
Crime
The Creation of Patriarchy Summary
The Creation of Patriarchy
by Gerda Lerner 1986 318 pages
4.38
2k+ ratings
Feminism
History
Womens
Why Empires Fall Summary
Why Empires Fall
Rome, America and the Future of the West
by Peter Heather and John Rapley 1983 208 pages
3.60
500+ ratings
History
Politics
Economics
The Cinderella Complex Summary
The Cinderella Complex
Women's Hidden Fear of Independence
by Colette Dowling 1981 291 pages
3.79
1k+ ratings
Feminism
Psychology
Self Help
Body Language Summary
Body Language
by Julius Fast 1970 183 pages
3.48
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Communication
Crystallizing Public Opinion Summary
Crystallizing Public Opinion
by Edward L. Bernays 1923 216 pages
3.78
500+ ratings
Psychology
Politics
Sociology
Nexus Summary
Nexus
Small Worlds and the Groundbreaking Science of Networks
by Mark Buchanan 2002 236 pages
3.81
500+ ratings
Science
Mathematics
Physics
For the Culture Summary
For the Culture
The Power Behind What We Buy, What We Do, and Who We Want to Be
by Marcus Collins 2023 304 pages
3.99
500+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Cultural
Plato, Not Prozac! Summary
Plato, Not Prozac!
Applying Eternal Wisdom to Everyday Problems
by Lou Marinoff 1999 320 pages
3.47
2k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Self Help
Hard-Core Romance Summary
Hard-Core Romance
Fifty Shades of Grey, Best-Sellers, and Society
by Eva Illouz 2013 96 pages
3.51
283 ratings
Sociology
Feminism
Sexuality
The Science of Fear Summary
The Science of Fear
Why We Fear the Things We Shouldn't--and Put Ourselves in Greater Danger
by Daniel Gardner 2008 339 pages
3.96
5k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Politics
Anthro-Vision Summary
Anthro-Vision
How Anthropology Can Explain Business and Life
by Gillian Tett 2021 285 pages
4.01
1k+ ratings
Anthropology
Business
Economics
Social Identity Summary
Social Identity
by Richard Jenkins 1996 232 pages
3.71
131 ratings
Sociology
Psychology
Philosophy
Virus of the Mind Summary
Virus of the Mind
The New Science of the Meme
by Richard Brodie 1995 256 pages
3.69
1k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Philosophy
What's Our Problem? Summary
What's Our Problem?
A Self-Help Book for Societies
by Tim Urban 2023 746 pages
4.24
5k+ ratings
Politics
Philosophy
Society
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